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Atom N280 / 1.66 GHz - RAM 1 GB - HDD 160 GB - GMA 950 Dynamic Video Memory Technology 3.0 - WLAN : 802.11b/g/n... More product details

$369.99

New slim design ; clever hidden ports and connections ; thin LED screen (cnet.com)

Thin, lightweight design ; functional keyboard and multi-touch-capable trackpad ; minimal... (digitaltrends.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Asus Eee PC 1008HA

We have collected and analyzed 41 expert reviews and 159 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 79/100 and users rate it 79/100. The average review date is August 6, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 19950 reviews from other Netbooks (Mini-laptops). The alaScore™ for this product is 98/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 19, 2009.

alaSCORE 98

980100

200 reviews

November, 2009

79 / 100

41 Experts

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79 / 100

159 Users

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Expert Reviews (41)

US

Asus Eee PC 1008HA

By (cnet.com)

New slim design ; clever hidden ports and connections ; thin LED screen

Near the upper end of the Netbook price scale ; hidden ports and VGA dongle can take a little effort to access

Asus reinvents its iconic Netbook with the slim, attractive Eee PC 1008HA, a bold experiment that largely works.

Multimedia multitasking test (Shorter bars indicate better performance)...

Rating

81100

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cnet.com
US

Asus Eee 1008HA Seashell

By Nick Mokey (digitaltrends.com)

Strip away the plastic shell, aluminum cladding and Chiclet-style keys, and every netbook boils down to almost exactly the same hardware. They all seem to share about 90 percent of...

Thin, lightweight design ; functional keyboard and multi-touch-capable trackpad ; minimal preinstalled clutter ; respectable netbook performance

Needs hard-to-find drivers to enable true multi-touch ; non-removable battery ; deeply recessed ports

Rating

70100

digitaltrends.com
US

Review: Asus Eee PC 1008HA Seashell netbook

By Sal Cangeloso (geek.com)

Asus' Eee PC 1008HA will end up being one of the most significant netbook releases of the year. With the so-called "Seashell" Asus cast aside the clunky, though functional design of the 1000HE and any number of other models, for something much more ...

No rating

geek.com

User Reviews (159)

US

Asus Netbook

By N/A (newegg.com)

Great gifts for college students.

Loved the keyboard, size, everything about it

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US

Bad Product...But Newegg is Awesome!!!

By N/A (newegg.com)

After my terrible experience with ASUS, I called Newegg. The customer service with Newegg is everything I could possibly want out of any company's customer service. My item was not elligible for a refund; however, after explaining that I was in a hurry to...

It's lightweight and looks neat

This thin has had all kinds of problems. The wifi never worked quite right...but I eventually found a work around for that. The system never stayed stable for longer than an hour at a time. The battery life is nowhere near what is advertised. The final st...

US

ASUS Eee PC Seashell 1008HA-PU1X-PI Pearl Pink Intel Atom N280(1.66GHz) 10.1" WSVGA 1GB Memory 160GB HDD Netbook - Retail

By N/A (newegg.com)

Problem kinda started from when I first purchased it. The netbook had a lot of problems connecting to my dorm internet (while my other laptop and cellphone has no problem.) It usually required me to reset it every time I need to connect to the internet an...

Light weight, solid, sleek looking, performed things rather well

Faulty wifi, touchpad stopped working

Manufacturer's Description

Seemingly crafted by nature itself, the Eee PC seashell draws its inspiration from seashells and its opalescent and glossy exterior is crafted by the innovative in-Mold Roller technology. It's so light and compact, you can take it anywhere with you! And with sleek curves and smooth lines hugging its lustrous shell, the Eee PC seashell will easily charm passers-by wherever it goes.

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