Asustek Computer
plans already in the I quarter. 2009 to launch the release of new eeePC models with touchscreens. Thus, the company expects to further increase sales of its mini-laptops.
It is not disclosed yet what specific models will undergo such an upgrade. According to the plans, the official announcement and presentation of new devices will be held at CES 2009.
The general manager of the eeePC direction at Asustek said that the company will release netbooks on the new dual-core Atom processors as soon as Intel starts shipping such CPUs.
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In addition to the announcement of touch panels and new processors, Asustek executives also told the press that next year the company will launch netbooks for the first time in the price range of up to $ 300.