Move over cheap netbooks, the Philippines’ Deep Blue H1 which we told you about not so long ago just got a price reduction. And it’s definitely a huge price cut. From the previous SRP of $405, Blue Digital Systems , the Deep Blue H1 manufacturer has reduce the price of the said netbook to around $215 (Php 9,995).
The $215 will get you a full-featured netbook with the following specs:
VIA C7-M 1.0 GHz CPU
7.0-inch Wide TFT, WXGA (800×480)
40GB Mobile HD
2 USB Ports
10/100mbps LAN
802.11b/g Wi-Fi
Linux OS
web camera
Touchpad with left and right button
up to 4 hours battery life
The Windows XP version cost a bit more at around $247.
Via Yugatech
A post from the Asus Eee PC blog.
Deep Blue H1 Netbook Now Priced at $215
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