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Price Released for ASUS 12-inch Bamboo Laptop

Price Released for ASUS 12-inch Bamboo Laptop

By: Alan Ng | November 28, 2008 | 1 Comment

ASUS is preparing to release their first bamboo laptop to the public and they have released pricing details for when it goes on sale at Taiwan’s IT Month exhibition on Saturday.

This stylish looking laptop will be shipped with a 12-inch display and will be priced at NT$59,000 which is just over $1,800. Quite pricey for some perhaps, but what you will get out of that is a range of Core 2 Duo processors, 256MB of NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS graphics and a whopping 320gb of storage.

This laptop is probably only going to tempt the big spenders out there and those who have a eye for the latest gadgets. We will report on more info about this laptop after it has been released this weekend.

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  • krishnappa

    ASUS the company that pioneered the netbooks has come out with another first -a first laptop built using bamboo which cuts down the carbo di oxide emmissions by 12.3kg per notebook.this notebook compiles with RoHS and WEEE standards.The ASUS U6V-B1-Bamboo ultra thin and light notebook is made with Eco-friendly material on the LCD cover and palm rest. The touch pad also has bamboo fiber patterns on it, making it feel as though you are scrolling and pointing on a bamboo surface. The display is LED backlit, is thinner and lighter than the traditional LCD panel and features a 1280 x 800 resolution. An optical drive is included and you will be running on Windows Vista® Business.

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