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The Asus New Folding E-Book Reader

(PhysOrg.com) -- Asus has demonstrated a prototype of an e-book reader it is developing. Unlike its competitors, the device resembles a normal book, having two touch screens that will fold up.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 09, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (15) | comments 9 weblog

Asus Reveals Their Dual Touchscreen Flipbook and Eee Keyboard At CeBit 2009

(PhysOrg.com) -- At CeBit 2009, Asus has revealed an array of Eee PC products, one being a touchscreen Flipbook PC. It can be used as a laptop, an e-book reader or a multimedia machine for watching movies, ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 05, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (9) | comments 2 weblog

ASUS Unveils First Motherboards to Feature USB 3.0 and SATA 6Gb/s Performance

ASUS today announced a range of enhanced motherboard solutions that deliver true USB 3.0 and SATA 6Gb/s data throughput performance.

Electronics / Hardware

created Oct 28, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 1

ASUS Debuts Eee PC T91MT -- First Netbook to Go Multi-touch

ASUS today launched the Eee PC T91MT, the world's first convertible tablet netbook to feature a multi-touch screen that supports Windows 7 Multi-Touch gestures.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 27, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (7) | comments 1

Asus ships cardboard PC cases with motherboards (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- When you order components to build a new computer you don't really give a lot of thought to the box that they come in. You throw it out and keep what is inside. Then, ironically, you go out ...

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created Mar 03, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (8) | comments 15 | with audio podcast weblog

Cute, efficient Eee Top looks like future of home computing

Asus' adorable new touch-screen Eee Top desktop computer is a blast from the past. Not from the early days of computing, but the auto industry 40 years ago.

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created Mar 25, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 1

ASUS Announces First USB 3.0 Certified Motherboard

The ASUS P6X58D Premium motherboard is the first motherboard officially certified by the USB Implementation Forum (USB-IF) to support USB 3.0 technology.

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created Jan 20, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 2

Eee Pad: AsusTek unveils Windows 7 tablet computer

(AP) -- Taiwan's AsusTek Computer Inc. unveiled Monday a portable tablet computer that runs on Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system, joining a slew of manufacturers trying to tap demand for the sleek devices ...

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created May 31, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 5

Asus launches Android-powered tablet

(AP) -- AsusTek Computer Inc. unveiled a sleek tablet computer on Friday, after the Taiwanese firm saw the sales of its once popular line of mini-laptops stall following the launch of Apple's hit iPad.

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created Mar 25, 2011 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Samsung NC310 Netbook Claims 11 Hour Battery Life

(PhysOrg.com) -- Most standard netbooks offer between two and five hours of battery life, the newly released Samsung NC310 goes beyond these limits and can achieve 11 hours of computing time on a single charge. ...

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created Mar 25, 2009 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (5) | comments 2 weblog

Asus Eee reader: The world's first 9-inch touch-screen ebook reader

Those who love to read on the go will rejoice at the arrival of the new ASUS Eee Reader DR900. With a 9-inch screen that offers 2.25 times the reading area compared to 6-inch ebook readers, this sleek device ...

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created Dec 01, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 2

ASUS unveils Eee Pad Transformer Prime at AsiaD

ASUS Chairman Jonney Shih introduced the Eee Pad Transformer Prime tablet at the AsiaD: All Things Digital in Hong Kong. The event, featuring Wall Street Journal journalists Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher, ...

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created Oct 21, 2011 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Asus 1000HE Netbook Claims 9.5 Hour Battery Life

(PhysOrg.com) -- Asus has just introduced an Eee PC netbook that uses the Intel Atom N280, which has slightly better performance than the previous N270 chip. The N280 runs at 1.67GHz, up from the N270's 1.6GHz, ...

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created Feb 04, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1 weblog

ASUS Enables World's Fastest-Clocked Memory

The joint efforts of ASUS and G.Skill have resulted in record-breaking performance out of brand new dual-channel DDR3 memory, reaching amazing frequencies of 2.5GHz.

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created May 04, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Asus shows off concept model of the semi-hybrid mobile device Padfone

(PhysOrg.com) -- Asus has announced the creation of a new breed of semi-hybrid mobile device. The device, known as the Padfone is only in its concept stage. The company released photos of a mock up version ...

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created Jun 01, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 7 | with audio podcast weblog

Asus

ASUSTeK Computer Incorporated (ASUS) (traditional Chinese: 華碩電腦股份有限公司; pinyin: Huáshuo Diànnaǒ Gufen Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī), a Taiwanese multinational company, produces motherboards, graphics cards, sound cards, optical drives, PDAs, computer monitors, notebook computers, servers, networking products, mobile phones, computer cases, computer components, and computer cooling systems. Commonly called by its brand name ASUS (usually pronounced /ɑːˈsuːs/, or /ˈeɪsəs/ in English speaking countries) is listed on both the London Stock Exchange (LSE: ASKD) and the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE: 2357). As of 20 June 2009 (2009 -06-20)[update] 34.3% of PCs sold in 2008 came with an ASUS motherboard. The company's 2008 revenues reached US$22.9 billion.

ASUS appears in BusinessWeek’s "InfoTech 100" and "Asia’s Top 10 IT Companies" rankings. It is the number one in quality and service according to Wall Street Journal Asia and leads the IT Hardware category of the 2008 Taiwan Top 10 Global Brands survey with a total brand value of US$1.324 billion.

ASUS also produces components for other manufacturers, including:

For more information about Asus, read the full article at Wikipedia.
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