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I was selected to be one of a group of bloggers who’ll get the use of an ASUS Eee PC 1008 netbook for a year. This isn’t quite the typical netbook though, as this is a “Seashell Karim Rashid Edition” … and before you ask, no — I had never heard of Ka...
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The Karim Rashid Collection ASUS Eee PC Seashell 1008P is not your ordinary Eee PC, it has been revamped by designer Kim Rashid, essentially transforming it into one of the nicest notebooks on the market. Available in hot pink or matte coffee brow...
Looks like a luxury laptop, its stylish finish offers a great grip plus concealed port, chickletstyle keyboard has great tactile feedback...
Battery life could be better, mediocre display...
At the end of the day, the Karim Rashid Collection ASUS Eee PC Seashell 1008P is a beautiful, if not, spectacular netbook. As a matter of fact, this little netbook is so lovely that it resembles a luxury gadget. Overall, the Karim Rashid Collection A...
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onlinenotebook.com Updated:
2011-08-17 05:24:25
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Asus Eee PC 1008P Karim Rashid Collection is powered by Intel Atom N450 / 1.66 GHz processor. It has 667 MHz data bus speed. Chip set type is Intel NM10 Express. Installed memory is 2 GB DDR2 SD RAM at 667 MHz and it is not expandable. For storing dat...
Attractive looks, 2 GB RAM which is twice the amount of typical Netbook...
Expensive, you pay more for the looks and not hardware components, doesn’t come with some of the high end features that you’d expect in a $500 Netbook...
Asus Eee PC 1008P Karim Rashid Collection makes you pay more for the looks and the components inside are typical of a standard Netbook except for the 2 GB RAM and Windows 7 Premium. We will recommend you this Netbook only if you want to grab attention...
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insidehw.com Updated:
2011-08-17 05:24:25
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The most basic question we have in mind before testing any new notebook is the expected performance. However, in the case of ASUS Eee PC 1008P Seashell Karim Rashid Collection netbook, the question was entirely different - could it really be as beautif...
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In short The Eee PC 1008P is the latest generation "premium" netbook from Asus. The company took help from famous designer Karim Rashid to add some of sort of uniqueness to its design. Along with the updated laundry list of internal components, th...
Striking looks, thin and lightweight, comfortable chiclet keyboard and multi-touch trackpad, removable battery and a spare pack bundled, loud speakers...
Maximum screen brightness is a little low, only two USB ports, expensive for a netbook...
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The Asus Eee PC 1008P is a stylish, premium 10-inch netbook with a faux crocodile-skin styled exterior. Not just good looks, the Eee PC 1008P also offers very good battery life and mainstream netbook performance. DesignPeople interested in buying a net...
Slim design, Stylish, unique exterior, Two 3cell batteries, Gestureenabled touchpad, Extended online storage...
Two USB ports...
The Asus Eee PC 1008P is definitely a premium looking netbook, with regular netbook performance. It also comes with two separate batteries, gesture-enabled touchpad, and pretty good battery life. At Rs. 26,990, the higher price tag is highly justified...
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It's no surprise: In tech, as in so many things, you have to pay for pretty. An exceptionally designed netbook, such as the Asus Eee PC 1008P Seashell (Karim Rashid Collection), will generally cost a premium over an ordinary-looking model wi...
Gorgeous design, Sturdy keyboard, Excellent speakers, Ample storage space...
Short battery life, Below-average performance, Choppy Wi-Fi video streams, Mediocre microphone...
This gorgeous, sturdy netbook has some excellent features, but at this price, its performance won't live up to every shopper’s standards...
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Put your glasses on, as the flashy snazziness has begun. This new designer netbook by Asus comes with a tag, rather a name tag of industrial designer Karim Rashid. It’s a netbook made for the premium user, but not necessarily in performance, (we’ll be...
Great design, very sexy looking, Decent CPU performance...
Switching batteries, as included one is a 3 cell, Expensive...
Put your glasses on, as the flashy snazziness has begun. This new designer netbook by Asus comes with a tag, rather a name tag of industrial designer Karim Rashid. It’s a netbook made for the premium user, but not necessarily in performance, (we&rsq...
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What do you do if your netbooks are starting to look so last season? Well if you're ASUS, you hire a leading industrial designer like Karim Rashid to revamp it, of course. The Eee PC 1008P's snazzy new design and removable battery certainly caught our eye...
Crazy looking designUnder an inch thick Comfortable touchpad and keyboard...
More expensive than other netbooksTerrible viewing angles Short battery life...
Unfortunately, we think we have to add the 1008P to the list of laptops that suffer from performance issues at the expense of better design, like the HP Envy and Dell Adamo. While we love the textured chassis (in brown!) and think it's one good looking ne...
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by Felix Sold 01/31/2010 Asus presented yet another 10.1 inch netbook at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) with its Eee PC 1008P. The most striking innovation is probably the extravagant design by Karim Rashid, a US American designer, who is celebra...
Elegant design by Karim Rashid, Robust surfaces, Chiclet keyboard, Good workmanship and stability, Intel Atom N450 processor, Very long battery life, Low power consumption, Good work rate, Price...
Average viewing angle stability, Poor display (glare type), Missing multi-format cardreader, Poor loudspeakers, Poor scope of delivery...
The elegant Asus Eee PC Seashell 1008P by Karim Rashid could mainly convince us. However there are also a few deductions to be made.The increased battery life and at the same time lower power consumption are very positive and the manufacturer's data for t...
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Asus’ EEE PC has been one of the most successful and one of the most awarded netbooks in recent years. Now, not satisfied with the accolades it has collected thus far, Asus has gone a step further to fuse technology and fashion together – the end resul...
Excellent netbook design, good performance...
Battery life needs to improve...
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 1 GB DDR2-SDRAM 250 GB Windows 7 Starter Brown (1008P-BRN126S)")
