Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Asus' hybrid touch-screen Netbook

Hybrids aren't just for cars. Asus' new touch-screen Netbook/tablet hybrid combines the portability of a Netbook with the more flexible touch-screen interface, letting you break away from tiny touch pads and minimal keyboard spans. The system has a few first-generation snags, but for less than $500, it's not a bad deal.
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July 15, 2009
Laura K. Cucullu
Laura K. Cucullu
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Asus' hybrid touch-screen Netbook
Hybrids aren't just for cars. Asus' new touch-screen Netbook/tablet hybrid combines the portability of a Netbook with the more flexible touch-screen interface, letting you break away from tiny touch pads and minimal keyboard spans. The system has a few first-generation snags, but for less than $500, it's not a bad deal. Read the full review to find out more.

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