Press release
The ASUS Eee Box delivers the ultimate space-saving, Power Efficient Computing SolutionASUS, producer of the world renowned Eee PC™, today announces the UK launch for the new Eee Box designed for those who require a stylish, low-power computer with a minimal footprint. This compact, elegant solution replaces bulky and boring PCs, with a range of exciting and novel features, great connectivity and speedy functionality.
The Eee Box offers amazing journeys where users learn, work and play – all in line with the Eee PC™’s main tenet of easy use.
A Space-saving, Slim and Stylish Performer
Merely 1L in volume, the Eee Box is delightfully sleek and slim as a paperback novel. Users can reclaim the desk space previously lost to bulkier, intrusive desktop systems.
What’s more the Eee Box even comes with the option to VESA mount on the back of LCD displays, for the ultimate minimalist space-saving solution.
Accessible touch sensor buttons and vertical placement exudes a seamless and futuristic ambiance; while smooth curves further accentuate a refined form that compliments most interior designs.
Super-speedy and well-connected
Featuring the fantastic and exclusive Express Gate firmware (ASUS’ innovative fast boot technology), the Eee Box can boot-up to internet readiness in a super-speedy 8* seconds. Users can easily access the Internet, manage pictures, or communicate over IM/Skype just seconds* after boot up.
The Eee Box also supports a range of connectivity options including the latest WiFi 802.11n wireless standard – providing up to eight times faster connectivity than previous 802.11b/g wireless.
Love your environment and your wallet with the quiet and Energy-saving Eee Box.
Featuring the Intel Atom Processor and Hybrid technology the Eee Box’s energy-efficient performance reduces power consumption by up to 90% when compared to full-sized, conventional desktops.
The innovative ASUS thermal solution integrates a unique heat dissipation module with the AI fan – allowing quiet (26db) and comfortable computing at 50% of the noise levels of the average desktop.
The Eee Box also utilizes Green Design and is made completely from earth-friendly materials for reduced CO2 emissions; conforming to stringent RoHS and WEEE standards. Users can thus be socially responsible while working, learning and playing in style!
Work, Play and WATCH
The Eee Box is the perfect choice for enjoying Internet TV. With an in-built IPTV player, thousands of programs are freely available – allowing users to personalize and watch lists of TV shows with ease.
Launching with the XP version (see specification) with a Linux version to follow. At only £199 SRP the Eee Box is a great option for work and play.
Specifications are posted online on the press assets pages and at the end of this e-mail.
*Actual boot time subject to hardware configuration and product model.
