ASUS Eee PC 900 Available for Pre-Order May 5
ASUS Eee PC 900 Now Available for Pre-Order at Exclusive ASUS Authorized Retailers in the United States
FREMONT, CALIFORNIA (May 5th, 2008)-ASUS North American headquarters today announced the availability of the long-awaited ASUS Eee PC 900. The US is the 3rd in-line to offer the 8.9-inch ASUS Eee PC following its release in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom. Both Linux and Microsoft Windows operation system will be available for the pre-order.
This new generation of ASUS Eee PC includes a package of new features. The new 8.9-inch (1024 x 600) is equipped with a 1.3 Mega Pixel webcam, 1GB of memory, and has a FigerGlide feature which enables users to zoom in and out of pictures with simple finger movement.
The ASUS Eee PC 900 will officially become available in the US on May 12th.
Specifications:
MODEL NAME |
Eee PC 900 XP |
Eee PC 900 Linux |
MSRP |
$549.99 |
$549.99 |
LCD Size / Type |
8.9" Wide |
8.9" Wide |
LCD Resolution |
1024x600 |
1024x600 |
LCD Type |
TFT |
TFT |
Graphic |
Intel UMA |
Intel UMA |
Chipset |
Intel Mobile Chipset |
Intel Mobile Chipset |
Processor |
Intel Mobile CPU |
Intel Mobile CPU |
Memory Onboard |
1GB DDR2 |
1GB DDR2 |
Flash / HDD |
12GB (4GB+8GB SSD) |
20GB (4GB+16GB SSD) |
OS Loaded/Supported |
Windows XP Home |
Linux |
Microphone |
1 Internal Microphone |
1 Internal Microphone |
Speakers |
2 Internal Stereo Speakers |
2 Internal Stereo Speakers |
Audio Jack - Out (3.5mm) |
1 |
1 |
Audio Jack – In (3.5mm) |
1 |
1 |
Wireless Included |
802.11 b/g |
802.11 b/g |
Integrated Camera |
YES (1.3MP) |
YES (1.3MP) |
LAN / Connector |
10/100 Mbps / RJ-45 |
10/100 Mbps / RJ-45 |
USB 2.0 ports |
3 |
3 |
Memory Card Reader |
MMC/SD (SDHC) |
MMC/SD (SDHC) |
VGA Port |
1 (D-sub 15 pin) |
1 (D-sub 15 pin) |
Battery |
4 cell |
4 cell |
Battery Life |
~ |
~ |
AC Adapter Output |
12V, 3A |
12V, 3A |
AC Adapter Input |
100-240V AC, |
100-240V AC, |
Weight |
2.18 lbs (with Battery) |
2.18 lbs (with Battery) |
Dimensions (W x D x H) |
8.86" x 6.69" x 0.79"~1.33" |
8.86" x 6.69" x 0.79"~1.33" |
SD Card (4GB) |
NO |
NO |
Mouse (USB) |
NO |
NO |
Inner Bag |
YES |
YES |
Warranty |
1 Year Warranty |
1 Year Warranty |
Where to Place an Order:
Online:
Amazon.com
Buy.com
Costoco.com
Directron.com
Mwave.com
Newegg.com
Pcmall.com
Tigerdirect.com
Zipzoomfly.com
New York:
J&R
RCS Experience
Datavision
California:
Alice Computer
Central Computer
PC Club