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ASUS Eee PC 1215N to ship in the US at the end of August
With the NVIDIA Ion 2-powered Acer Aspire One 532g falling by the wayside and the ASUS Eee PC 1201PN hitting the market sans NVIDIA Optimus , all eyes are on the ASUS Eee PC 1215N to be the true Ion 2 machine.
ASUS Eee PC 1215N with NVIDIA Ion and dual-core Atom D525 is a netbook powerhouse
The phrase “netbook powerhouse” would typically be considered an oxymoron. That was before ASUS announced its Eee PC 1215N bumpin’ a 1.8GHz dual-core Intel Atom D525 processor with NVIDIA Optimus to intelligently switch between its NVIDIA Ion discrete and integrated graphics. That means it’ll cut through 1080p video without any problem when displayed on the 12-inch 1,366 x 768 pixel display or out to an HDTV via the included HDMI jack.
NOVO Coloured Glaze HTPC refracts us into the next century
Sure, the massive clear block at the front of this Coloured Glaze HTPC from NOVO is completely pointless, but it also does the remarkable task of making a boring hunk of plastic powered by Intel Atom and NVIDIA Ion into an object of minimalist desire. Our colleagues at Engadget Chinese recently got their hands on one of these nettops, which were initially shown off at CES, and managed to plug it in and power it on in the midst of photographing its beauty from every angle
ASUS Eee PC 1201PN with NVIDIA Ion now available at an Amazon.com near you
Well, what do you know? Just a few hours after hearing the Acer Aspire One 532g with NVIDIA Ion 2 has been canceled, the Ion 2-equipped 12.1-inch ASUS Eee PC 1201PN that we’ve also been waiting on pops up for sale on Amazon.com.
Qbo, the open source robot, gets detailed, looks cute
It’s the future and we’re still waiting for our personal jetpacks , but it looks like robot helpers in every home are closer than ever, with thecorpra’s Qbo getting us ever closer. Okay, so without arms he’s unlikely to be much of a help around the house, but that doesn’t mean he wouldn’t make a useful addition to your abode.
Zotac’s ZBOX HD-ID11 starts shipping for $250
You’ve seen the sneak peek , you’ve dug into the review , and now you’re more ready than ever before to part with $249.99 in order to get your grubby mitts around one of the world’s smallest Ion 2 -based small form factor PCs. You’ve already dreamed up the perfect application for this pint-sized rig, and now it looks as if Newegg is shipping out the orders that it receives right now. Go on and head down to the source link if your mind’s made up, but remember, we can’t be held responsible for buyer’s remorse effective March 13, 2004.
