Asustek drops WiMAX from Eee PC 901

Posted on May 19, 2008 - 08:58 by Digitimes

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Although Asustek Computer's CEO said in January that the company planned to integrate WiMax technology into its next generation Eee PCs, recently it has decided to make WiMAX available only as an option to contract customers, according to industry sources. After two quarters of evaluation, Asustek believes the WiMax market will not reach maturity in 2008, and has therefore decided to push WiMax only in its 14.1- to 15.4-inch notebooks, mainly in the US market, noted the sources.

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