Touch panel component makers sampling for future Eee PCs
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| The 9-inch touch panel-equipped Eee PCs will adopt four-wire resistive touch
| screen technology. The expected bill of materials (BOM) to add touch panel
| functions is under US$15 , the sources said.
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http://lovesanocean.blogspot.com/2008/01/touch-panel-for-asus-eee-pc.html
Another go at the great review from Daniel Sorid:
Good things come in small packages
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| Doesn't Taiwanese computer parts maker Asus know you don't just go selling
| notebook computers for $400?
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http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080120/BUSINESS/801200357/1003/BUSINESS
ASUS EeePC review: Why it was love at first sight
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| I like clever things, and the EeePC is one of the few computer products of
| recent times that has struck me as being particularly clever. It is well
| thought out, well designed, and offers outstanding value for money.
|
| [...]
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| I have to say that I’ve been skeptical about Linux, but if the EeePc is an
| example of the clever kind of products we can expect to see, I say bring on
| the post Windows era, post-haste.
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http://tech.blorge.com/Structure
%20/2008/01/20/asus-eeepc-review-why-it-was-love-at-first-sight/
Related and recent:
Continued Impressions of Ubuntu 7.10 on the EeePC
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| Someone asked me today how Ubuntu was working on the EeePC. It’s working
| great! I thought I might share some of my experiences so far, after a bit
| more use. If you are interested in installing Ubuntu 7.10 on your EeePC head
| on over to the Ubuntu Community Wiki and find out how!
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http://ubuntu-tutorials.com/2008/01/18/continued-impressions-of-ubuntu-710-on-the-eeepc/
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