ASUS launches Eee PC T91MT, first netbook with multi-touch

Taipei, Taiwan, November 27, 2009 – ASUShas launched the Eee PC T91MT, which claims to be the world's first convertible tablet netbook to feature a multi-touch screen that supports Windows 7 Multi-Touch gestures.Designed for students and professionals, the slim and light Eee PC T91MTreproduces handwriting beautifully and allows users to perform tasks fluidly and intuitively with just their fingers.Designed for mobility, the Eee PC T91MT sports a shockproof 32GB Solid State Drive (SSD) and comes with an additional 500GB of online ASUS WebStorage.

Great for Casual, Creative and Collaborative Uses
The Eee PC T91MT functions as a great e-reader, allowing users to read documents and books comfortably anywhere. In netbook mode, the Eee PC T91MT serves as an invaluable tool for discussions, as the screen can be swiveled to accommodate multiple users, as well as accept concurrent touch input from more than one source. With the Eee PC T91MT's multi-touch capabilities, free-flowing interaction between participants is now possible.

Puts Users in Touch with their Creative Sides
With its support for Windows 7 Multi-Touch gestures, virtually every task can be performed with a tap, drag, pinch or flick. Adding to the fun is a suite of touch-optimized applications known as TouchSuite. TouchSuite allows users to perform a myriad of tasks with their fingertips, including editing photos with FotoFun, taking notes with NotePad and scribbling handwritten reminders with Memos.

A Smooth Writing Experience
Equipped with a 256-level pressure sensor, the Eee PC T91MT's crisp and responsive 8.9-inch multi-touch screen reproduces handwriting beautifully and accurately, regardless of whether a finger or the bundled ergonomically-designed stylus is used.

Made for Mobility
Built to withstand the rigors of day-to-day use, it is equipped with a shockproof 32GB SSD that prevents data loss in the event of accidental drops and shocks. It also comes with an extra 500GB of online ASUS WebStorage** which allows users to access, share and back up their files and media no matter where they are, through an easy-to-use drag-and-drop web-based interface.

Source: ASUS

Specifications

Eee PC™ T91MTDisplay8.9" glossy LED-backlit WSVGA screen (1024×600)Operating SystemGenuine Microsoft Windows® 7 Home Premium
Genuine Microsoft Windows® 7 Home Basic (China only)CPUIntel® Atom™ Z520Default MemoryDDR2 SO-DIMM 1GB
DDR2 SO-DIMM 2GB (optional)StorageTotal 532GB
(32GB SSD + 500GB ASUS WebStorage**)Wireless Data NetworkWLAN 802.11b/g/n @2.4GHz, Bluetooth2.1 + EDRBattery LifeLi-polymer Battery, 5 hrs*MultimediaCamera0.3M PixelsAudio CodecHi-Definition Audio CODECSpeakersStereo SpeakersBuilt-in MicDigital Array MicInterface1 (D-sub 15-pin for external monitor) VGA Connector, 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x LAN RJ-45, 2 x Audio Jack (Headphone / Mic-in), Card Reader: MMC/SD (SDHC); Disk Expander: MMC/SD (SDHC)OptionalDigital TVPhysicalDimensions225mm (W) x 164mm (D) x 25.2~28.4mm (H)Weight0.96kg (with battery)ColorsInfusion (IMF): White, Black

* Operation lifetime subject to product model, normal usage conditions and configurations. For more information, please visit here. The estimated maximum battery life in Windows® 7 is measured with MobileMark® 2007.
** Complimentary one-year 500GB ASUS WebStorage trial. Please visit http://www.asuswebstorage.com/ for more details.
Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Please visit http://www.asus.com/ for more information.