Eee PC shipments to exceed five million despite Atom shortage, says Asustek president

**MIG-31** · Jun 12, 2008, 05:53 PM

Asustek Computer is confident it will achieve an over 50% on-year notebook shipments growth in 2008, with shipments of Eee PCs expected to surpass five million units, despite component shortages and rising cost concerns, according to company president Jerry Shen speaking during a June 11 investors conference.
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Source: Digitimes

Customgamer1 · Jun 13, 2008, 04:37 AM

My bet is that Asus is turning into the Mac of PC.

Really I think they are.

They are coming out with all these sweet designs and new ideas that the normal big business stays away from until it gets bit.

Small PC
Sweet new all in one pc
small desktop pc
etc.

I love Asus!!!!!

Jun 12, 2008, 05:53 PM	#1
MIG-31 HardwareHeaven News Mod Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Nottingham,UK Posts: 55,791 Rep Power: 444 System Specs	Eee PC shipments to exceed five million despite Atom shortage, says Asustek president Asustek Computer is confident it will achieve an over 50% on-year notebook shipments growth in 2008, with shipments of Eee PCs expected to surpass five million units, despite component shortages and rising cost concerns, according to company president Jerry Shen speaking during a June 11 investors conference. ____________ Source: Digitimes __________________ Please Post Your News Submissions Here

Jun 13, 2008, 04:37 AM	#2
Customgamer1 Fell off the tech wagon Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Wisconsin Posts: 2,273 Rep Power: 73 System Specs	My bet is that Asus is turning into the Mac of PC. Really I think they are. They are coming out with all these sweet designs and new ideas that the normal big business stays away from until it gets bit. Small PC Sweet new all in one pc small desktop pc etc. I love Asus!!!!! __________________ Asus Laptop: 2.5 Intel Core 2 Duo, 4gigs DDR 2, Windows 7 64bit! Windows 7 > OSX!