Comments on: Asus finally puts out an Eee PC 900 press release http://www.liliputing.com/2008/04/asus-finally-puts-out-eee-pc-900-press.html Compact Computing Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:52:20 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Brad Linder http://www.liliputing.com/2008/04/asus-finally-puts-out-eee-pc-900-press.html/comment-page-1#comment-6168 Brad Linder Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:34:59 +0000 http://localhost/wordpress/2008/04/asus-finally-puts-out-an-eee-pc-900-press-release.html#comment-6168 No word on the US pricing yet, but it looks like the Eee PC will cost the equivalent of about $513 in Hong Kong and £329 in the UK, which is about $647 USD. No word on the US pricing yet, but it looks like the Eee PC will cost the equivalent of about $513 in Hong Kong and £329 in the UK, which is about $647 USD.

]]> By: asus eee pc 900 http://www.liliputing.com/2008/04/asus-finally-puts-out-eee-pc-900-press.html/comment-page-1#comment-6167 asus eee pc 900 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:31:51 +0000 http://localhost/wordpress/2008/04/asus-finally-puts-out-an-eee-pc-900-press-release.html#comment-6167 what about the price? what about the price?

]]> By: Brad Linder http://www.liliputing.com/2008/04/asus-finally-puts-out-eee-pc-900-press.html/comment-page-1#comment-583 Brad Linder Wed, 16 Apr 2008 15:34:59 +0000 http://localhost/wordpress/2008/04/asus-finally-puts-out-an-eee-pc-900-press-release.html#comment-583 No word on the US pricing yet, but it looks like the Eee PC will cost the equivalent of about $513 in Hong Kong and £329 in the UK, which is about $647 USD. No word on the US pricing yet, but it looks like the Eee PC will cost the equivalent of about $513 in Hong Kong and £329 in the UK, which is about $647 USD.

]]> By: asus eee pc 900 http://www.liliputing.com/2008/04/asus-finally-puts-out-eee-pc-900-press.html/comment-page-1#comment-582 asus eee pc 900 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 15:31:51 +0000 http://localhost/wordpress/2008/04/asus-finally-puts-out-an-eee-pc-900-press-release.html#comment-582 what about the price? what about the price?

]]> By: Jonathan http://www.liliputing.com/2008/04/asus-finally-puts-out-eee-pc-900-press.html/comment-page-1#comment-581 Jonathan Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:26:27 +0000 http://localhost/wordpress/2008/04/asus-finally-puts-out-an-eee-pc-900-press-release.html#comment-581 As an undergraduate student studying human computer interaction, it really irks me whenever people describe features as "rippped off" from an apple product just because the Apple product was the first thing they saw that had it. Here is a news flash: Apple invents very little. Two-finger interfaces have been around for many years on experimental multitouch devices, and that research has made its way into a product in the form of the iPhone. Apple absolutely did not invent it.<br><br>(Also, Firefox did not invent tabbed browsing, the desktop GUI interface was invented by Xerox, and so on.) As an undergraduate student studying human computer interaction, it really irks me whenever people describe features as “rippped off” from an apple product just because the Apple product was the first thing they saw that had it. Here is a news flash: Apple invents very little. Two-finger interfaces have been around for many years on experimental multitouch devices, and that research has made its way into a product in the form of the iPhone. Apple absolutely did not invent it.

(Also, Firefox did not invent tabbed browsing, the desktop GUI interface was invented by Xerox, and so on.)

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