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The only qualm about the hardware? The small keyboard, it's not smartphone small, but if you are used to a full size offering from a desktop PC, prepare to close your fingers up.īefore you cry that Windows Vista is going to struggle running on that, the Eee doesn't run Vista instead opting for Linux and a stack of open source software (over 40 pre-installed) Get past the size and you get either 256MB or 512MB of memory, 2GB or 4GB of solid-state storage, a 900MHz Intel Celeron M processor, VGA webcam for video conferencing, 802.11g Wi-Fi, Ethernet port, modem, SD card reader and three USB ports, there is even the offer an optional 3G datacard too, although no CD-ROM. For those interested, the actual dimensions are are a tiny 22.5 x 16.5 x 2.1-3.5cm. Sporting just a 7-inch screen and weighing in at just 890g this will comfortable fit into any bag and allow for portable working to the extreme. The Asus Eee stands for Easy to Learn, Easy to Work, Easy to Play and has been designed to offer cheap affordable computing to the masses.
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But can a laptop so cheap really offer you what you need? We take a closer look. (Pocket-lint) - Budget laptop users are getting excited about the One Laptop Per Child laptop with its once $100 price tag, but those looking for instant gratification can opt for the Asus Eee laptop PC priced from just £169 in the UK.