What is a Liliputer? A brief introduction to Liliputing
Posted by admin in Tags: history, liliputing, site news dated July 2nd, 2008
Over the past year or so, one of the hottest growing segments in the PC market has been low-cost ultraportable PCs. There’s no common naming convention at the moment. Some people call them netbooks, while others call them mini-notebooks, Ultra Mobile PCs or Ultra Low-Cost PCs. I call them Liliputers, because they’re lillipution, and because [...]
Netbook review roundup: Eee PC 1000H and the Acer Aspire One
Posted by admin in Tags: acer aspire one, eee pc, eee pc 1000h dated June 19th, 2008
PC Magazine has an in-depth look at the Acer Aspire One this week. The magazine gives the little computer high marks for its bright screen, but low marks for its keyboard. The keyboard is a bit larger than the one on an Eee PC 900, but the reviewer says it feels just as cramped.
The Aspire [...]
Asus stops taking orders for the Eee PC 900?
Posted by admin in Tags: asus, eee pc, eee pc 900, eee pc 901 dated May 29th, 2008
DigiTimes is reporting that Asus has stopped taking orders for the Eee PC 900 in anticipation of the launch of the Eee PC 901. That doesn’t mean the Eee PC 900 will disappear overnight. You can still find plenty of Windows and Linux models at online retailers including Amazon and Newegg. But it’s possible that [...]
Comprehensive list of low-cost ultraportables
Posted by admin in Tags: 2go pc, 3k longtitude, aci ultra-mini, airis kira 100, deep blue h1, elonex one, fukatu datacask, hcl mileap, jisus, kohjinsha scc, medion akoya mini, noahpad, nohrtec gecko, sungjut tangox dated April 24th, 2008
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Over the past six months or so, Asus, Everex, and HP have managed to bring low-cost ultraportable notebooks to market. But dozens of other computer makers have promised to bring out their own mini-notebooks. Some will run Linux, while others will be preloaded with Windows XP or Vista. Some will have flash [...]
Asus Eee PC 900 specs, pricing get official
Posted by admin in Tags: eee pc, eee pc 900 dated April 15th, 2008
While Asus hasn’t yet updated the official Eee PC 900 web page, the company held a press event today to announce the product and confirm that it will be available in Hong Kong on April 19th.
As expected, the Eee PC 900 will come in two models. The Windows version will sport Windows XP Home and [...]

