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There’s already a release date for the Windows XP version of the Eee PC 4G. It will sell at $400 on April 9. The unit sports same specs as the 1st version, though, according to LaptopMag , Asus has plan of bundling it with extra 4G SD since Windows XP alone consumes up to 1.8 GB of storage. As previously reported, it sports Microsoft Works.

The screen size is also the same 800 x 480-pixel resolution which causes a lot of scrolling according to LaptopMag. Internet is smooth and there’s no problem with video chatting on Meebo. All in all, they like the XP version.

Watch the full review at LaptopMag.

Engadget: ” … if all goes well for ASUS, they’ll be selling 4x what they did the first time around … “

Via Engadget

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