Asus launches new netbook – Asus Eee PC 1001PX – Rs. 14,800
Asus has released a new netbook in Europe called the Asus Eee PC 1001PX, a sleek looking thing that is made up of the super-strong and super-light material, carbon-fibre. Featuring a 10.1” screen, the Eee PC 1001PX weighs in at just 2.65 lbs or 1.21 kgs.
The Asus Eee PC 1001PX netbook is available in two variants: namely the 1001PX-BLK003X (Windows XP 160GB 5-hour battery life version), and the 1001PX-WHI006S (Windows 7 250GB 9-hour battery life version). Common specifications include an Atom N450 processor, 1GB RAM, WiFi, 0.3MP webcam, 3xUSB2.0 ports, VGA, ethernet port, and a memory card reader. Only European pricing is known for now, and the 1001PX-BLK003X retails there for €241, which comes to $326 or Rs. 14,850, while the 1001PX-WHI006S retails for about €300, which comes to $406 or Rs.18,500.