Asus And Dell Continue On Devoting On Netbooks


Despite the expansion of tablets Asus netbooks will continue, “It’s a sizeable market and will not disappear,” said one analyst. The company expects sales of netbooks are stable in 2011. Taiwan’s Asustek Computer will continue to focus on its core products in the category of netbooks. Despite the growth and popularity of tablet computers that threatens to reduce sales of Netbooks.
The company expects sales of netbooks are stable this year, Asustek and turn most of its rivals also has its own model of tablet. “Different customers have different demands, but we still see a potential market for netbooks,” said Kevin Lin, general manager of Asustek. The company aims to sell 6 million netbooks this year, giving the company a global share of about 20%. The company said last month it sold 6 million units in 2010.
“This is true for Asustek strategy because the market will not disappear,” said Tracy Tsai, an analyst at Gartner Research. He said that many consumers now have more than two computers and Asustek can not change the netbook market by the tablets. The company will launch its first tablet computer model in Taiwan in March, the machine will be equipped with the platform of Google Android 3.0 operating system.
Dell has announced its new ultrabuk called XPS 13 c 13.3-inch diagonal screen. It occupies the entire panel from edge to edge and has a brightness of 300 nits and a white LED backlight WLED. Thus, the screen fits in a box, which is commonly used for the 11-inch models, this model allows the laptop to be more compact. Ultrabuk will be available with processor Intel Core i5 and i7, Intel HD graphics 3000, DDR3 memory in the volume of 4 GB and 128 GB solid state drives or 256 GB.
Another 100 GB of your data can be stored in the cloud through a program of Dell DataSafe. The device will have the support of some technologies to user experience with it, such as Intel Rapid Start faster and faster without the SSD by loading the operating system, Intel Smart Connect will automatically update your calendar and e-mail. When you purchase you receive as an annual subscription to Skype Premium.
Dell XPS line called one of the most successful of its products. It accounts for one fifth of all laptop sales company, and last year revenue growth from it amounted to 207%. In the U.S. ultrabuk should appear on sale in late February for a minimum price of $ 1,000.








