UMPC War: Asus Eee PC 1000 versus original 701 versus Atom-based 901
Category: Asus, Laptop Brands | June 3rd, 2008

We all love a good UMPC fight, well this is not any ordinary fight it is a war. The three contenders in this amazing war is the very hot 10-inch Asus Eee PC 1000, next up is the 8.9-inch Asus Eee PC 901 (Center picture above) and also in the fight is the 7-inch Asus Eee PC 701, so who will win this fight then readers?
We found this war line-up via Engadget Chinese who has indeed just got out of a press briefing at Computex 2008 in Taipei. Right let us weigh everything up for you shall we. The Asus Eee PC 1000 has a new 6-cell battery which will give you up to 7.5-hours of battery life on one charge, the 8.9-inch Asus Eee PC 901 will give you up to 7.8-hours and 7 hours for the Asus Eee PC 1000H. The “H” in the Eee PC 1000(H) model means hard drive (hard drive up to 80GB), which is a first for Eee PC. The Asus Eee PC 1000 will max-out with a 40GB SSD, Fully equipped with 802.11n and Bluetooth plus Intel’s Atom across the board. Check out all the images below.
Which UMPC will win?
Here is the price list (In $$$$$$):
• Eee PC 1000(H): NT$18,988 or about $625
• Eee PC 1000: NT$19,988 or about $658
• Eee PC 901: NT$16,988 or about $559 (on sale now in Taiwan)





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