Eeeeeeeeeeeeeee!
It appears that no one at Asus has even so much as heard of an NDA or a confidential roadmap, as they are springing new product leaks faster than the USS Minnow with Gilligan at the helm. Let’s look at a quick rundown of new Eees being sold, confirmed or rumored just over the last few days, little buddies.
* The Eee 904 has been confirmed by Asus with the following specs:
- List price: @ $533
- Release date: Mid July
- CPU: 900MHz Celeron M chip currently
- Operating System: Windows XP
- Chassis: 10 inch
- Display: 8.9 inch 1024 x 600 pixel
- Storage: 80GB HDD
- RAM: 1GB
- Weight: 1.4kg / 3.1lb
* 3G Eee’s are on the horizon in two different flavors; WiMax for the US and HSDPA/HSUPA for Europe. Both would be designed to be bundled with service contracts from SPs. The Euro version may be out as early as September.
* Amazon is now taking preorders for the Eee 901/1000/1000h. Pricing is as follows:
- Eee PC 1000 with an 40GB SSD, 10.2 inch display and Linux - $699.
- Eee PC 1000H with an 80GB hard drive, 10.2 inch display and Windows XP - $649.
- Eee PC 901 with an 8.9 inch display and Windows XP (12G SSD) or Linux (20G SSD) - $599.
*Â According to jkkmobile a version of the Eee 900 with a 16GB flash SSD (running XP or GNU Linux) has been snuck out with no fanfare whatsoever. It is already available in some places online for $399.
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