On 11/28/07, Carl Lowenstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 28, 2007 10:25 PM, Chris Louden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 11/28/07, Carl Lowenstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Nov 28, 2007 11:27 AM, Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I see buy.com had and sold out of an asus mini notebook with a 7 inch > > > > screen and a 4 gig flash drive preloaded with Linux. Asus Eee PC Super > > > > Mobile Internet device? 349 friggin dollars, that is a giveaway.. > > > > > > > > > > Yes, that is like $50 off the usual price. Somebody a week or two ago > > > might have grabbed one on eBay for $44, a Buy-it-Now typo for $449. > > > > I believe there are two versions, 349 and 399. longer battery life > > being the difference. > > > >http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENE&DEPA=0&Description=Asus+Eee+PC+black&x=0&y=0 > > > > If you visit the manufacturer's web site > <http://eeepc.asus.com/en/product.htm> you will find that there are > four versions. The first one released was the $399 model. Apparently > the next one is the reduced battery version. The other two models > have either twice the memory and standard battery, or half the memory > and reduced battery. Prices not announced yet. > > This opens a great opportunity for sleazy advertising to push the > cheaper model without mentioning the differences.
Agreed. I have not seen one in person but i have looked at some hi-res images online. I'm disappointed in the speaker placement and look. It would have been nice to have a larger screen. I would even trade a larger screen for a headphone only version. > > carl > -- > carl lowenstein marine physical lab u.c. san diego > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > [email protected] > http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list > -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
