Compare Prices : Asus Eee Box EBXB202 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: Asus has been cranking out new versions of the Eee PC faster than a Kansas twister, all thanks to the growing herd of Eee-mitators out there. Still, with everyone and their grandmother now hot for these little dwarfbooks, the company's continued claim ...

Pros: Small, lightweight and cuter than bowl full of kittens. More than enough processing power for everyday computing. Cheaper than an ounce of Da Kine bud. The option of running Splashtop for pre-boot access to Skype, web browsing and IM clients.

Cons: Where's the optical drive? No HDMI output, which actually doesn't matter much because there's also no hardware decode acceleration. By itself, the Atom processor can barely handle 720p H.264 streams, dashing our hopes of this being the ultimate home ...

Pros: Small design may have some aesthetic appeal ; Draft N wireless ; pre-Windows ExpressGate lets you browse and do other basics seconds after turning on the power

Cons: Terrible performance and features compared with standard budget desktops ; cheap laptop will offer similar capability, space savings, and portability

Review summary: Check out our hands on of the ASUS Eee Box, the first nettop to have made its way to our labs. Stay with us as we get our hands on action with this Intel Atom based nettop that may change the world of cheap miniature computing.

Review summary: The desktop variant of Asus' Eee range, the Eee Box, makes quite an impression.

Review summary: Preview: They're been vying for a space in your bag, now the Asus Eee Box has its sights set on your desktop

Pros: Excellent value. Speedy processor. Small size

Cons: No optical drive. Could have more USB ports. Have to provide own monitor