An improvement over the Eee PC 900, with longer battery life and sleeker looks – but its rivals are catching up

Lacks in power, but terrific hardware design makes this an intriguing take on the Eee brand.

An impressive touchscreen all-in-one PC for an equally impressive price, but the single-core Atom holds it back

We've put both mini-notebooks through their paces, and while Linux fans may disagree, the winner is clear.

Since the release of the Eee PC 701, the 'Notebook' has dominated. Easy to use, cheap and able to be left on the coffee table next to the remote, Notebooks are true appliance computing. The choice of which one to buy comes down to personal preference, but it's hard not to prefer those with the best usability. Our rundown of your options covers their performance, battery life, and design.

We're worried about the damn hot operating temperature, but otherwise we're blown away by this mini notebook.

Fantastic looks but a high price for what is, essentially, the same old netbook under the hood.

A genuine step forward for the laptop, with unbelievable capabilities for the price, plus an ultra-low weight.

Zara Baxter explains why installing Windows XP on the EeePC is a very, very bad idea.

Yes, it’s bigger and dearer than ever, but it’s also the most usable and well-made Eee PC yet.

More storage and a bigger screen address the main issues that arose with the original, but the price has risen too.

The Eee PC1000H grows an inch, packs twice the battery power of its predecessor and might finally have a keyboard worth typing on. But is $699 too much to pay?

The hot little seller makes the big leap from Linux to XP, with a small price jump.

Battery life is turning into a major selling point, as we discover when we tested Toshiba's new mini NB100 netbook.

Acer’s Aspire one makes a splash. A great keyboard, a fine screen and a keen price make for a superb mini-laptop

You've seen our first impressions, now here's our full review. Good-looking, usable and keenly priced but, for now at least, poor performance and battery life give the Eee the edge

It's not much bigger than an Eee PC 901, and will cost a mere $429 when it goes on sale in 4 to 5 weeks. But what does it look like up close? Feast your eyes on our exclusive photo gallery.

And guess what? There's ONE price for Linux or Windows XP, and price drops for existing models.