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Asus Laptops - Asus Eee PCs

Asus Mobile Laptops

Sleek, small, portable, and potent, in the U series, Asus manages to fit all of the elements of top-notch laptops into a tiny frame. Whether portability or performance is your biggest concern, there is a U-series match for you.

For business travelers and professionals, U series notebooks are a stylish, user-friendly option. Looking at the U series models, you get the impression that no space is wasted. Indeed, Asus designed the U series to perform essential business functions. So, don’t expect the most technologically advanced notebook. Asus provides consumers with a notebook that is small, stylish, and competent. Equipped with Intel Core Duo processors and Wi-Fi enabled, they’ll help you do your job faster.
And forget the in-flight movie; U series notebooks have gorgeous LCD screens with LED backlights for an optimal DVD viewing experience. Keep track of the battery, though, the six-cell lithium-ion units drain quickly during DVD playback.

In business, appearances count, and Asus designed the U series to make a good first impression. From the smooth, sharp exterior to the intuitive inner layout, U series models are chic and comfortable. Don’t worry about durability; the U series notebooks are small, but they’re tough.


Asus Mainstream Laptops

Asus’ F3 series has all the right moves for business travelers who want a little more oomph to their system. F3 notebooks come in a variety of models—each with its own set of special features. As Asus middle-of-the-road models, F3 notebooks have a wide range of capabilities to attract the largest number of consumers—without compromising quality.

Focusing on communication, Asus provides users with a variety of ways to stay connected while on the go or off-site. F3 models have built-in, high quality webcams and microphones so you’ll never be left out of the loop. The internal Wi-Fi adapter allows you to find wireless signals and maintain internet access. Wireless doesn’t just apply to the internet; the F3 series has an integrated Bluetooth device that allows you to connect a variety of accessories without tangling yourself up in pesky wires.

In terms of hardware, the F3 series comes with everything a general consumer needs: Intel Core Duo processor, 120GB hard-drive with 5400RPM, and a radiant LCD display. Designed for home use and travelers, F3 models are both elegant and sturdy.

Competitively priced and dynamically equipped, the F3 notebooks are a smart bet. And with Asus, you have numerous models from which to choose. So, if you want a sensible laptop without any frivolous and superfluous extra features, put the Asus F3 series near the top of your list.


Asus Media Laptops

The M70 series from Asus is chock full of multimedia features that will leave users wondering what more they can get from a notebook. Asus designed the M70 series to be a surrogate for your home theater—no small task for a notebook. High-tech toys that won’t put you into debt, M70 models are technically impressive and visually dynamic.

Picture the ideal home theater: HD television, Blu-Ray player, surround sound, etc. Asus tries to mimic this environment with the M70 series. Shrinking a home theater into a 6.6 lb. notebook, Asus puts the multimedia reigns in your hands. And there’s a lot you can do with them.

In addition to a whopping 1 Terabyte hard-drive and an Intel Core 2 Duo Processor (2.0+ GHz), M70 models include a TV tuner, Blu-Ray player, and a Dolby sound system that imitates surround sound. Asus covers all the multimedia bases with the M70 series, and in hopes of attracting more than the ardent multimedia enthusiasts, they keep the price competitive with mainstream notebooks.

Even though the speedy processor and the powerful batteries have no problem handling all that technology, the hardware weighs down the computers. Most likely, you won’t want to lug the M70 notebooks around with you, but they are great candidates for desktop replacement.

Asus M70 models are made for consumers looking for an all-in-one entertainment and media system. Exceptionally capable and very stylish, M70 notebooks have everything you need to sit back and enjoy the show.


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