Reviewed on March 17, 2004The Asus WL-500g's advanced features make it well suited for hobbyists, but its complexity and weak user docs make it a stretch for those new to networking.TAGS:ASUS, wireless router, router
Reviewed on September 5, 2008Dell's entry into the Netbook market means it's time to take these low-cost, low-power PCs seriously. The Inspiron Mini 9 is an excellent example of the form, if not radically different from the competition.TAGS:Netbook, Dell Inspiron, ASUS, webcam, broadband, Intel, hard drive, operating system
Reviewed on November 7, 2008The Asus X83VM-X1 is a well-rounded 14-inch mainstream laptop. It boasts a pleasing design (aside from the stiff, loud mouse buttons), and excellent application performance and 3D graphics performance for the money.TAGS:ASUS, Intel Core 2 Duo, laptop computer, keyboard, video card, Bluetooth, key, mouse, Intel, button
Reviewed on October 31, 2008Asus packs the same basic components found in other Netbooks into a stylish, slim chassis for a modest premium in price, but some unfortunate keyboard-layout compromises make the S101 harder to use than it should be.TAGS:Netbook, ASUS, Asus Eee PC, HP, Lenovo, keyboard, key, Intel, laptop computer
Reviewed on February 21, 2008Nvidia's new GeForce 9600 GT graphics chip gives the Asus EN9600 GT some of the best bang-for-the-buck we've seen in a midrange 3D card. If your goal is reliable frame rates in the latest PC games, you should pick this card up as soon as you can.TAGS:Nvidia GeForce, NVidia, ASUS, Radeon, ATI Technologies, ATI Radeon, card
Reviewed on June 16, 2008Nvidia's new GTX280 graphics chip brings fast 3D performance and exciting new possibilities for speeding up certain kinds of multimedia applications. We'd be more enthusiastic about this card if the software was available to take advantage of the new features.TAGS:Crysis, NVidia, ASUS, Nvidia GeForce, GPU, card, video card, 3D
Reviewed on March 10, 2006The Asus MyPal A636 is a PDA with a built-in GPS receiver that puts maps and directions on an equal footing with appointments and e-mail. While it delivers accurate directions and long battery life, it's a bit sluggish.TAGS:ASUS, HP iPaq, HP