Monday, July 21, 2008

Eee PC 1000H Price Drop by $100



The latest news about the newer, bigger and better Eee PC from ASUS “1000H” is that the company has dropped its price by $100 bringing down the price to $549 from the orginal$649 in the US market, writes Engadget.

This price drop comes less than a week after its launch in Australia. So, no joy for the buyers in Australia. The Eee PC 1000H is an improved version of the original Eee PC with a bigger screen measuring 10-inches, 80GB worth of hard drive space and 1GB DDR2 RAM. It comes equipped with Intel Atom chipset.This version of Eee PC is an answer for those worried about the small screen and keyboard of the original Eee PC, whose small keys took some getting used to. The original keyboard was also uncomfortable to work on for long hours. The rationale for the small size was based on the fact that it was purely targeted at school children. The target audience and differentiation in looks sure caught the attention of users, and created a space for Eee PC 1000H in the market. Let’s see how Eee PC 1000H consolidates its market position in the wake of this price drop.

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