The Eee 900 Series was officially launched in Hong-Kong on April 16, 2008 for 513 USD. The system will launch on May 1, 2008 in the UK for £329 (approximately €410, $650) including VAT. The system is expected to cost around 399 EUR or 499 USD when it launches in other territories around April. The 900 series is supposed to launch on May 12th, 2008 in the US for a base price of $549.
The Eee 900 series dimensions are a little larger than the 70x models - measuring 225 × 165 × 35 mm (WxDxH) and weighing around 1 kg. The machine has multi-touch features that allow two-finger scrolling and zooming via a "pinch" gesture The machine is available in both Linux and Windows XP configurations. Linux version is named the EeePC 900 and comes with a 20 GB SSD, while the Windows XP version is named the EeePC 900 Win and has a 12 GB SSD. The Windows version comes with Microsoft Works and Windows Live Suite preinstalled. The machines are otherwise identical to each other with 1 GB of RAM, an 8.9-inch 1024×600 LCD and an 1.3 megapixel webcam. This model has the same Celeron CPU as the Eee PC 700, running at its full 900 MHz clock speed (rather than the 630 MHz speed seen in the Eee PC 700).
The Eee 900 series dimensions are a little larger than the 70x models - measuring 225 × 165 × 35 mm (WxDxH) and weighing around 1 kg. The machine has multi-touch features that allow two-finger scrolling and zooming via a "pinch" gesture The machine is available in both Linux and Windows XP configurations. Linux version is named the EeePC 900 and comes with a 20 GB SSD, while the Windows XP version is named the EeePC 900 Win and has a 12 GB SSD. The Windows version comes with Microsoft Works and Windows Live Suite preinstalled. The machines are otherwise identical to each other with 1 GB of RAM, an 8.9-inch 1024×600 LCD and an 1.3 megapixel webcam. This model has the same Celeron CPU as the Eee PC 700, running at its full 900 MHz clock speed (rather than the 630 MHz speed seen in the Eee PC 700).