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The editors liked
Compact
Stylish design
Low power consumption
Good Wi-Fi performance
Quick boot
Very Inexpensive
Uses Very Little Power
Extremely Small
Quiet
Small
Vesa mount included
Clever
Compact design
Low price
Tiny. Quiet. Energy-efficient. "Express Gate" pre-Windows quick-boot mode. Windows XP Home (compatibility
Software). Mountable on VESA monitor. Multithreaded processor.
Sleek white case
No bloatware
Nice specs for the price
Around 20 watts of power
Surf the net w/o an OS
Waaay quiet!
Small design may have some aesthetic appeal
Draft N wireless
Pre-Windows ExpressGate lets you browse and do other basics seconds after turning on the power.
Incredibly small size
Low power usage
Noise levels
Express Gate software lets you quick-boot into Linux for basic tasks
Lightweight and cuter than bowl full of kittens. More than enough processing power for everyday computing. Cheaper than an ounce of Da Kine bud. The option of running Splashtop for preboot access to Skype
Web browsing and IM clients.
The editors didn't like
Weak multimedia performance
Slow hard drive
No optical drive
Lacks CD/DVD Drive
No FireWire Port
Limited power
Linux quickboot system is unimpressive
Lackluster performance
Smallish hard drive. No 3D performance worth speaking of. Low benchmark test numbers. Some apps may be incompatible. 1GB of memory. No CD or DVD drive. Its Windows
So youre vulnerable to Windows malware and viruses.
Ancient Windows XP
Comes with IE6?
No DVI to HDMI adapter
Shoddy Express gate WiFi setup
Terrible performance and features compared with standard budget desktops
Cheap laptop will offer similar capability
Space savings
And portability.
Poor overall performance
Wheres the optical drive? No HDMI output
Which actually doesnt matter much because theres also no hardware decode acceleration. By itself
The Atom processor can barely handle 720p H.264 streams
Dashing our hopes of this being the ultimate home streamin...
Tiny. Quiet. Energy-efficient. "Express Gate" pre-Windows quick-boot mode. Windows XP Home (compatibility, software). Mountable on VESA monitor. Multithreaded processor.
Smallish hard drive. No 3D performance worth speaking of. Low benchmark test numbers. Some apps may be incompatible. 1GB of memory. No CD or DVD drive. Its Windows, so youre vulnerable to Windows malware and viruses.
The ASUS Eee Box PC is just what its billed to be: a tiny PC that runs Windows XP and is good for Web surfing and simple tasks....
Small, lightweight and cuter than bowl full of kittens. More than enough processing power for everyday computing. Cheaper than an ounce of Da Kine bud. The option of running Splashtop for preboot access to Skype, web browsing and IM clients.
Wheres the optical drive? No HDMI output, which actually doesnt matter much because theres also no hardware decode acceleration. By itself, the Atom processor can barely handle 720p H.264 streams, dashing our hopes of this being the ultimate home streamin...
Small design may have some aesthetic appeal; Draft N wireless; pre-Windows ExpressGate lets you browse and do other basics seconds after turning on the power.
Terrible performance and features compared with standard budget desktops; cheap laptop will offer similar capability, space savings, and portability.
Despite a few useful features, the Asus Eee Box is a novelty at best. It cant come close to the same performance and robustness of even the most basic standard budget PC, and a low-end laptop can do everything it can do and more. The appeal of Asus E...
Abstract: As a brand name, Eee is a phenomenon. Scarily reminiscent of a console counterpart with which it rhymes, the Nintendo Wii , Asus' new Eee Box range has as much potential in the desktop sector. Of course I'm not saying Eee PCs of any variety will ever sell...
Abstract: Taiwanese company ASUS changed the portable computing landscape with the EeePC, a tiny, cheap laptop computer that may not be the most powerful laptop on the market but is certainly more than good enough for many people.The company has now taken the c...
Abstract: Taiwanese company ASUS changed the portable computing landscape with the EeePC, a tiny, cheap laptop computer that may not be the most powerful laptop on the market but is certainly more than good enough for many people.The company has now taken the c...
The EeeBox really does what it’s supposed to and very well. It’s a well priced machine that is compact, looks good and does general office work well, including email, MS Office and internet. You could watch some XVID movies and TV shows, but t...
Abstract: Price $429Rating 3.5 out of 5 The Eee Box belongs to the new category of downsized desktop PCs designed for smaller spaces, better looks and less clutter than hulking beige towers. The twist is that it is essentially a repacked version of the Eee...
