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Asus rumored to sell cheaper ultra-thin laptop next week
Apple’s MacBook Air will soon be challenged on its super-slimness, by Windows-powered computers from Asus, Acer and MSI that may lack Apple’s aluminum-cased pizazz, but will cost a lot less. Digitimes reports that Asus, maker of the low-cost Eee PC netbook, will begin selling two ultra-slim notebooks on September 7th in mainland China, Taiwan, and parts of Europe. The company’s president, Jerry Shen, has already claimed that ultra-thin models will make up 10 to 20% of the company’s Q3 notebo
