When I first heard about the impending discontinuation of the Windows XP, I was just a bit shocked in spite of the fact that I’ve seen it coming with the advent of Windows Vista. Unfortunately, this early on, Windows Vista is less than perfect and is considered quite resource-hungry.

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Share photos of your travels without waiting till you get home with the Asus Eee PC 4G Latop with Windows XP Home Edition. Shop the world wide web without attaching any lines or wires. Learn through the latest technology without a technical manual. Play, relax, and entertain on the go with shock-proof design. Connect with friends and family with just a few clicks.

Now available from Mr.Gadget Australia!

Features of the Asus Eee PC 4G Laptop Windows XP Version

Mobility & Reliability

• At half the size of regular notebooks and weighing less than 1kg, you can take the Eee PC anyware.
• Bumps and shocks are no longer issues. With dependable solid-state disk, you get unparalleled shock-protection and reliability.
• Power-efficient design provides longer operating time when on the go.

Ease & Technology

• With a rapid start-up time, the Eee PC is always ready to get into action.
• No technical manual required with the specially designed, user-friendly and intuitive graphic interface.

Work & Connectivity

• You’re always connect with built-in WiFI 802.11 b/g that automatically detects and connects to the internet at any hotspot.
• The Eee PC includes the documents and the e-mails software, and a suite of other productivity software to help keep you on track.
• Upload photos and videos and share them instantly on Flickr or YouTube withour waiting till you get home.

Media & Entertainment

• Enjoy music and videos with extensive support for wide range of digital multimedia.
• Log on to Skype or other network, and you can connect with friends anywhere, anytime.
• Clear up wire clutter with the built-in card reader, webcam, speakers, and microphone.

Asus Eee PC 4G Notebook with Windows XP Home Edition @ Mr.Gadget Australia

For those who like the tiny Asus Eee PC Laptop but can’t live without Windows, have no fear, Asus actually do have a Windows version famous for the blue sky and rolling hills background screen. Jerry from Brighthand, gives us the lowdown on the Asus Eee PC 4G Windows Laptop.

His summary:

Pros

• Still a great subnotebook at a great price
• Windows XP is a better fit for this machine
• Extra 4 GB SDHC card and mouse are nice

Cons

• Still a tiny display
• Still a cramped keyboard
• The processor should be clocked at 900 MHz by default

Full Asus Eee PC 4G Windows Review @ Brighthand

Note : We hope to be stocking this as soon as it is released in Australia.