Asus EEE PC 901 - Expert Reviews

Award: Recommended!

Review summary: Now with 'Atom Inside', is the original still the best? Andy finds out.

Verdict: Brimming with features and with a new CPU and better battery, the Eee PC 901 personifies exactly the spirit in which the original was created. It may be a bit more expensive than the original and lack a more comfortable keyboard, but for a balance of ...

Review summary: We now have official US pricing for ASUS' new Eee PC lineup. The Eee PC 901 nabs a $599 MSRP for both Linux and Windows XP versions. The pricing for the 1000 and 1000H models is a bit more fluid (read: could change) but is currently pegged at $699 ...

Review summary: Still haven't decided on the right mini laptop for you? Thanks to the latest Eee PC, that decision just got a lot harder…

Pros: Bluetooth. Atom processor. Improved OS. Monstrous battery life

Cons: Heavy. Tough price point. Bigger than 900

Review summary: This update to the Eee PC 900 offers improved performance and much better battery life, but it's not the best mini-notebook.

Pros: Speedier Intel Atom processor, Very good battery life, More attractive glossy design, Multi-touch trackpad, Handy resolution-switching button

Cons: Cramped keyboard, Relatively expensive

Verdict: The inclusion of Dolby Sound Room stereo speakers to the 901 gives the Eee PC 901 surprisingly good sound despite being located on the bottom of the machine. Bass (understandably) was a bit lacking, but while streaming music from Slacker's blues ...

Review summary: We knew it was coming and most indications were pointing toward the 8.9-inch model. At Computex Taipei 2008, the prophecy came to fruition and we were introduced the the Asus Eee PC powered by an Intel Atom processor. ..

Verdict: We knew it was coming and most indications were pointing toward the 8.9-inch model. At Computex Taipei 2008, the prophecy came to fruition and we were introduced the the Asus Eee PC powered by an Intel Atom processor. It may not look all that ...