ASUS Launches New Editions of EeeBook starting at Rs 16,999/-

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ASUS has always been an early mover in the line of ultra portable and well performing portable computing devices. They have very successful ranges of gaming laptops, ultrabooks and transforming tablets. They also are very famous for the Eee PC range that quite literally started the advent of netbooks. Expanding its flagship portfolio, Asus today announced the launch of its new EeeBook series with Asus Eeebook E402 and Asus Eeebook E205SA, affordable notebooks elegantly crafted for high mobility and style.

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The launch comes in line with the increasing demand for affordable, compact and ultra-portable computing device. Loaded with the latest Windows 10, the Asus Eeebook E402 is available at a starting price of INR 16,990 and Asus Eeebook E205SA at a starting price of INR 23,990 across all Asus Exclusive stores and channel partners.

Mr. Peter Chang, ASUS Region Head – South Asia & India Country Manager ASUS commented, “The new EeeBook series caters to the increasing demand for ultra-portable and affordable notebooks packed with technologies designed to enhance the computing experience, making it the best choice for daily productivity tasks and entertainment.”

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The Asus Eeebook E402, an affordable 14-inch compact and lightweight notebook weighing only a 1.65 Kg and just 2.19 cm thin. It gives you a larger display, upgradeable storage options and is packed with technologies designed to enhance your computing experience, making it the best choice for daily productivity tasks and entertainment. It highlights a vibrant and trend-setting design with diverse colors available: Elegant White, Vibrant Red and Ocean Blue. It is power packed with Windows 10, SonicMaster technology for a rich audio experience, ASUS Splendid Technology to satisfy the most demanding viewing standards and ASUS Smart Gesture technology for intuitive Windows gestures on the large touchpad. The most notable feature of this notebook is the Flexible Storage option, where it has a blazing fast EMMC storage on board along with a slot for installing the hard drive up to a whopping 3 TB! The HDD expansion slot is accessible through a special back-door on the bottom of the notebook giving the users flexibility to install the HDD by themselves with ease.

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The Asus Eeebook E205SA is an entry level convertible notebook elegantly crafted for high mobility and style. Its 360 degree flip form factor with a highly sensitive and accurate touch display allows you to use the notebook in different modes. Further with Microsoft windows 10 Pre-installed, the Eeebook E205SA can seamlessly switch from tablet to notebook mode and vice versa giving you the best features of a tablet and a notebook in one package. The Metallic finish of the product exuberates elegance and beauty. The Premium build quality, compact form factor, high quality touchscreen and multiple modes of operation make the Asus Eeebook E205SA an ideal companion while on the move. With attractive prices starting at INR 16,999 and two color options – Dark Blue and Crystal Silver, the Asus Eeebook E205SA offer unmatched functionality, style and value to its buyers. It is powered with the new, reversible USB Type-C port, USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 which makes connecting devices so much easier and its compact design allows E205SA to be thinner than ever. It packs a full 8 hours of working time into its battery, so one does not have to be on a constant lookout for power sockets.

Specifications: Asus EeeBook E402MA

Model Name E402MA-WX0001T
LCD Cover Color & Decoration Dark blue-IMR
Top Case Color & Decoration Dark blue-IMR
On board processor Intel® Dual-Core Celeron® N2840 Processor (1M Cache, up to 2.58 GHz)
Operating System Windows 10 (64bit)
Office Includes 1 month Trial for New Microsoft Office 365 Customers
On board memory 2GB
Storage Without HDD (Expandable up to 3TB)
EMMC 32G EMMC
Display 14.0’//LED Back-lit//Slim 200nits//HD 1366×768 16:9//Glare
External video display modes HDMI 1.4
Discrete/Share Share
IGPU Intel HD Graphics 4000
Video Camera VGA web camera (Fixed type)
Wireless 802.11bgn+Bluetooth 4.0 (Single band)
LAN 10/100 Mbps
Card Reader Spec: SD only
USB Port 1x USB 2.0
1x USB 3.0
Interface 1x Headphone-out & Audio-in Combo Jack
1x RJ45 LAN Jack for LAN insert
1x VGA Port (D-Sub)
1x HDMI
Audio Sonic Master
Weight (Kg) 1.45 KG (Without Battery)
1.65 KG (with 4 cell battery)
Dimension (cm) 33.9(W) x 23.5(D) x 2.19 ~ 2.19 (H) cm
AC Adapter 33W AC Adapter
Output: 19V DC 1.75A, 33W, Input: 100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz universal
Battery 32WHrs, 2S1P, 2-cell Li-ion Prismatic Battery Pack
Keyboard type Chiclet Keyboard

 

Specifications: Asus EeeBook E205SA

Model Name E205SA-FV0136TS
LCD Cover Color & Decoration Crystal Silver metal with straight hair line
Top Case Color & Decoration Plastic with IMR in Crystal Silver
On board processor Intel® Dual-Core Celeron® N3050 Processor (2M Cache, up to 2.16 GHz)
Operating System Windows 10 (64bit)
Office Office 365 Personal 1-year subscription included
On board memory 2GB
Total System Memory 2GB
EMMC 32G EMMC
Display 11.6’//LED Back-lit//Ultra Slim 200nits//HD 1366×768 16:9//Glare//NTSC:50%//Touch//IPS
External video display modes HDMI 1.4
Discrete/Share Share
IGPU Graphics name defined by CPU
Video Camera VGA web camera (Fixed type)
Wireless 802.11ac+Bluetooth 4.1 (Dual band)
Card Reader Type: Micro SD
USB Port 1x USB 2.0
1x USB 3.0
1x USB3.1 Type C (gen 1)
Interface 1x Headphone-out & Audio-in Combo Jack
1x micro HDMI
Audio Built-in speaker
Built-in array microphone
Weight (Kg) 1.03 KG (Without Battery)
1.20 KG (with 2 cell battery)
2nd Battery Weight (Kg) 1.20 KG (2 cell battery) (Optional)
Dimension (cm) 29.7(W) x 20.1(D) x 1.84 ~ 1.85 (H) cm
AC Adapter 33W AC Adapter
Output: 19V DC 1.75A, 33W, Input: 100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz universal
Battery 38WHrs, 2S1P, 2-cell Li-ion  Polymer Battery Pack
Keyboard type Chiclet Keyboard
Keyboard Specification ASUS 268mm keyboard with 18.4mm key pitch
Antivirus and Tool Software Power2Go
McAfee Internet Security (Trial Version)

About ASUS

ASUS is a worldwide top-three consumer notebook vendor and maker of the world’s bestselling, most award-winning, motherboards. A leading enterprise in the new digital era, ASUS designs and manufactures products that perfectly meet the needs of today’s digital home and office, with a broad portfolio that includes motherboards, graphics cards, optical drives, displays, desktop and all-in-one PCs, notebooks, netbooks, servers, multimedia devices, wireless solutions, networking devices, tablets and smartphones. Driven by innovation and committed to quality, ASUS won 4,256 awards in 2013 and is widely credited with revolutionizing the PC industry with its Eee PC™. ASUS has more than 12,500 employees around the globe with a world-class R&D team of 3,800 engineers. Company revenue for 2013 was approximately US$14 billion.

 

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