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It looks like the Eee PC models are continuing to be strong in the marketplace, as the Eee PC 901 12G is currently the most popular item in the Computers & PC Hardware category of Amazon.com Also rounding out the top 10 are the Eee PC 900 16G (white, Linux) in 7th spot and the Eee PC 900 16G (black, XP) in 9th. The Eee PC 1000H just missed the cut in 12th place.

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According to this article in DigiTimes, Asustek intends to introduce “whole-day” battery life to the Eee PC in the second half of this year.

Bigger battery? Optimizations? How long is a whole-day?

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Thanks FCC

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The 8GB SSD is one pci-e card. ( not split in 2 )
It uses faster SLC flash, made by samsung, so you could expect similar speeds as 900/901 internal 4GB SSD has.

Bad news:

It uses different batteries than any other Eee PC ( different connector ) and they are cheapo 4400mAh ones.
This means you can’t use your old batteries from 701 or 900. And you
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