The Asus Eee PC 1000HE was very well-received when it first came out.  However, most reviewers only get to spend a few weeks with a device.  That is just barely enough time to become accustomed to a device.
I have spent the past two months using the Eee PC 1000HE almost every day.  Now, I am finally ready to report my findings.

Here are some photos of Acer’s supposed new Aspire One.  This version looks to be slimmer than the current 10″ model, perhaps taking a note from the Asus S101.

With the latest obsession over kitchen computers, let us go back to where the idea began.  In 2000, 3Com released the Audrey internet appliance.

Asus has announced yet another member to its increasingly crowded Eee PC line.  Somehow, the 1000HE does manage to distinguish itself though.

Instant-on OS’s really caught on last year, so I will start 2009 with a wish relating to them.  All I want in this new year is a version that will run on Macs.

It seems that Asus has decided to drop prices in the midst of increased competition.

With Dell announcing their new Mini 9 this week, it seems the netbook craze has reached a fever pitch.  Perhaps as a result of the increased competition at the low-end, Asus is trying to expand into more expensive (and profitable) market niches.  Remember Asus was the company that created the netbook market with the Eee PC.  After the jump, see why the N10 has dropped the Eee name and grown into a real notebook.

Around a year ago, Asus created the soon to be dubbed “netbook” market with its diminutive Eee PC.  The Eee was a surprise hit and spawned many imitators.  Pretty soon, it seemed like everyone and their mother had a subnotebook device in their product pipeline.  Some of those products have been hits, while others have been misses.  With all these new models from the likes of HP, MSI, Acer and soon to be joined by Dell and Lenovo, is there really a market for all these devices?  Or is this …