Asus Eec Views
Intel and Asustek unveiled their joint effort $199 laptop called the Eec PC 701 (what a mouthful) today. There will actually be two models, a $199 and $299 version. Both will have a 7-inch screen size and include some type of wireless internet capability. It will be a fully functional low-end notebook. Asustek plans to start shipping units this summer, with the goal of selling 200,000 units in 2007 under the Asustek brand. The units would sell for between $199 - $299, the higher amount will be for a version with more on board flash RAM.