Asus Eee PC to Get 3.75G Connectivity

ASUS today announced that it will be adding 3.75G mobile broadband connectivity to its Eee PC netbooks, “enabling convenient and high-speed access to the Internet anytime, anywhere”.

“With 3.75G, the Eee PC will be able to deliver on its promise of borderless one-day computing better than ever before. No longer bound to Internet hotspots, 3.75G-equipped Eee PC users will be able to enjoy low latency mobile broadband Internet access at high downlink and uplink speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps and 2 Mbps respectively,” Asus says.

The company added that 3.75G will make its first appearance in Eee PC 901 netbooks released from October 2008 onward.

According to the specifications of the Eee PC 901 with 3.75G, the ultraportable with a 6-cell battery will provide up to 7.5 hours of operation on a single charge.

There is no information on pricing.

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