Asus new Eee PC 1000H, 904H Netbooks,now in India

Asus in association with Intel and Microsoft has launched the Eee PC 1000H and Eee PC 904H netbooks in India. The 1000H features a 10-inch display, Asus's Super Hybrid Engine for longer battery lifespan of upto five hours, Dolby Sound Room, built-in Bluetooth and a keyboard that's 95% the size of generic notebooks. Furthermore, the netbook pairs a 1.3M Pixel webcam with its wireless Internet connection capabilities. The Eee PC 904H features an 8.9" screen, 1024x600 resolution display and Super Hybrid Engine for battery lifespan upto 4.5 hours. Benson Lin, General Manager, APAC, Middle East & Africa, Asus, said, "With the introduction of Eee PC 904H and 1000H, Asus brings to India a new segment of netbooks for today's new age customers who have an innate desire to be connected all the time and see personalized, mobile technology as the way to meet that need." Stanley Wu, Product Manager, Notebooks and Eee PC, Asus (India), said, "Asus for the first time introduced the Eee PC segment to the world. The worldwide acceptance of the Eee PC range of netbooks is symbolic of its simplicity, robust build quality and user-friendliness. Taking a leaf out from the book of innovations, we are proud to introduce Asus Eee PC 904H and 1000H, offering complete mobility and accessibility to the generation of highly mobile customers." "The Eee PC has been received very positively from all over the world as an affordable Internet-centric device", said Gopal Swaminathan, General Manager - OEM Business, Intel South Asia. "The Eee PC uses the Intel Atom processor, based on an entirely new microarchitecture specifically for small devices and low power, while maintaining the Intel Core 2 Duo instruction set compatibility. This is our smallest processor built with the world's smallest transistors and a fundamental shift in design, small yet powerful enough to enable a big Internet experience on devices such as the Eee PC." Both products are pre-installed with Windows XP, Microsoft Works, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g, Wi-Fi 802.11n, Eee Connect for an easy way to connect two or more users through a remote desktop and an 80 GB SATA hard disk drive. The Asus 904H and 1000H are expected to retail at approximately Rs. 26,990 and Rs. 29,990 respectively, at major retail outlets.