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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[I bought it 6 months ago and still satisfied. Does anyone know if the RAM can be upgraded? Some one talked about integrated memory SO-DIMM that can be upgraded.<br>Where can i find more info about it?<br><br>Thanks in advance]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Alessandro I.]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 4th 2009 3:47AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[wow, its nice to see how laptops advance in size and power (towards the small and powerful)<br><br>i am still a good year and a half from having to get a notebook for school but i eagerly await the day when an ultra portable will be able to run bf2 at decent specs :) ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 9th 2007 11:47AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[good post,thanks for ever<br><a href="http://www.batteries-shop.net" rel="nofollow">http://www.batteries-shop.net</a><br><a href="http://www.topbatteries.co.uk" rel="nofollow">http://www.topbatteries.co.uk</a><br><a href="http://www.uk-laptopbattery.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.uk-laptopbattery.com</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[wenting123]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 18th 2010 4:59AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[External optical drive and a 3-cell battery?  No thanks...I'll stick with my Panasonic eLite.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Craig]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 9th 2007 3:50AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.ukbatterystore.co.uk" rel="nofollow">http://www.ukbatterystore.co.uk</a><br><a href="http://www.mmbatteries.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.mmbatteries.com</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[wenting123]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 1:21AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[So Asus is trying to blow our minds by giving us the Sony TX barely changed?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[skagen47]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 8th 2007 9:52PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA["Barely changed"???<br><br>If you mean shedding more than 1/3 of its weight (2.76 lbs --> 1.78 lbs) and adding a dual core processor "barely changed," then yes... NOT.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 9th 2007 3:42AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[Is it just me or the keyboard looks really cheap? It's sexy from the outside but the inside...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ark_v2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 8th 2007 10:02PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[Is that (p)leather around the keyboard?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[wesrubix]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 8th 2007 10:28PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[damn shexy leather..me likey!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Manny]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 8th 2007 11:51PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yeah just wondering; why did they stick with the old Intel chip, when clearly it is an expensive lean machine. I mean, why not just the low-end Core 2's?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[JR]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 9th 2007 2:00AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[The battery life is the most important part of an ultraportable...was that piece of information intentionally left out?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[kev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 9th 2007 2:35AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[wow.  the keyboard has the right-hand shift key to the -right- of the up-arrow key.  for that alone i would not even consider this laptop.<br><br>i do, however, own an asus laptop that i am very happy with (half gig nvidia cards are hard to come by in lappies..).]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[psyjoniz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 11th 2007 11:53AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[what, no is going to mention that Asus is an ODM for Apple??? <a href="http://www.engadget.com/2005/11/08/asus-u5-meets-eu-green-standards/" rel="nofollow">http://www.engadget.com/2005/11/08/asus-u5-meets-eu-green-standards/</a><br><br>Ultralight Macbook anyone?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[2fic]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 9th 2007 9:13AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yeah, that is leather on the palmrest, just like on Asus's 11.1" S6F. I do wish the S6F came with all black like this sexy U1 and the fingerprint reader and webcam on this model as well.<br>Does anyone please know if Asus will refresh the S6F with a webcam and fingerprint reader for instance?<br>Also, I assume this uses a 1.8" hard drive instead of the 2.5" in the S6F?<br><br>I also assume it has poor battery life as well, as does the S6F have mediocre battery life, though that packs a 1.5 or 1.66 ghz LV Core Duo chip.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rahul Nirmal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 9th 2007 6:37PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[Anyone noticed that it's lighter than their own R2H Origami/UMPC, which is smaller, has a much smaller display and no integrated keyboard 8-|]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jelpy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 9th 2007 9:12PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[No core 2 duo? What is the point?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[LFLappie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 10th 2007 1:31AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[How quickly we forget the Sony Vaio X505.  1.7 lbs, 3 hour battery life, 1GHz proc, etc. etc. <a href="http://www.trustedreviews.com/notebooks/review/2004/06/03/Sony-VAIO-VGN-X505VP-Ultra-Slim-Notebook/p1" rel="nofollow">http://www.trustedreviews.com/notebooks/review/2004/06/03/Sony-VAIO-VGN-X505VP-Ultra-Slim-Notebook/p1</a><br><br>Now three years later, Asus has a clunkier, plastic, cheaper iteration.  <br><br>I'll keep my X505, thanks.  :P]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[dthorpe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 10th 2007 11:30AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[I don't think its as bad as you say dthorpe, looks pretty solid to me. I am surprised that the thicker and higher end S6F series also from Asus doesn't have a webcam and fingerprint reader for instance but this does. I wish the S6Fs came in all sexy black like this one. And how does it look cheaper and inferior to the X505? ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rahul Nirmal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 10th 2007 5:23PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Hands-on with the Asus U1 ultra-portable: 1.78-pounds of Core Duo hotness]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/08/hands-on-with-the-asus-u1-ultra-portable-1-78-pounds-of-core-du/</guid><description><![CDATA[If you need a new laptop battery, I suggest you could puechase one from <a href="http://www.batteryfast.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.batteryfast.com</a> , which would shipping to yu fast and the quality is satisfy satisfied.:)<br><a href="http://www.batteryfast.com/asus/" rel="nofollow">http://www.batteryfast.com/asus/</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[battery]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 27th 2007 10:28PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
