Netbook ASUS Launches Thinnest, Lightest, Affordable
Saturday, October 29, 2011
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Design of rigid and narrow screen once used is now replaced by a very thin and light package - two things that usually only found on laptops at higher prices.
ASUS Eee PC X101 is thin it will be marketed at a price of U.S. $ 199-209 for the SSD version, while the series X101H equipped 320GB SATA HDD sold at U.S. $ 249-259 price range.
Latest super-slim netbook from ASUS is a netbook with a 10 inch thinnest and lightest in the world because it has a thickness as thin as 14.5mm and weights 920 grams. Although the price is quite populist, who offered the Asus specs good enough and aligned with its competitors. This is evidenced by the use of Intel's latest Atom processor, 1GB RAM, 2 USB 2.0 ports, microSD slot, webcam and an internal memory of 8GB SSD.
The use of SSD to make time on (start-up time) and response when opening an application to be faster. Meanwhile, to optimize the use of batteries, in addition to the use of LED backlight screen, X101 also been equipped with the ASUS SHE (Super Hybrid Engine) that has a life time up to 4 hours. For the operating system, relying X101 Meego.
MeeGo OS
MeeGo is an operating system (OS)-based open-source Linux. Initially targeted for the mobile phone market, but its use can be used also for larger electronic devices like netbooks, tablets, laptops, smartTV, and others.
MeeGo itself is a cooperation project between Nokia and Intel first introduced in February 2010. The initial idea of ??making this operating system is to combine a Linux-based operating systems from Intel (Moblin) and Nokia (Maemo) into a Linux operating system better.
Well, the OS is exactly what used Asus for its products this time, so the X101 can be directly used when first used with no need to bother doing the installation.
In addition, the X101 is also equipped with a special application Facebook, Twitter, and also supports instant messaging (instant messaging), plus the Google Chrome browser. If it is still less, you can add your own by visiting the ASUS @ Vibe and ASUS AppStore that provide various types of free applications are available for download.
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