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ASUS plans to reduce Eee family to lower cost, reduce consumer confusion

According to a recent, pioneering Netbook ASUS is expected to reduce the number of systems Netbook, the company's broad family of Eee PC. The Netbook maker, which issued more than 20 models, which are part of its Eee PC brand Netbook Line, said the move to allow companies to cut costs and reduce confusion among customers, which was fitted with a number of configuration options and patterns .

Asus' plan to release more models Netbook have any "counter-productive because it could not combat the competition, such as Acer, which last year released a single model Netbook very popular Aspire One. Therefore, ASUS has just announced that it carried 4,9 million Eee PC models last year, a figure likely to Acer, planned to six million units.

Acer debuted on the market within the Netbook ASUS, as in the first months of 2008 had an Eee PC netbooks sold. But the company seems to have adopted a marketing plan more profitable, through the issuance of a single 8.9-inch Netbook system called the Aspire One, which has been successfully applied in a large number of supporters Netbook. According to estimates, the Acer Netbook market topped in 2008 with its Netbook single model, the company expects to continue its market leadership in 2009.

ASUS has apparently learned from past experience that the company plans to reduce the number of models Netbook Eee PC came out this year in an attempt to reduce costs and enable users to benefit from a simpler offering Netbook. After the new strategy, ASUS expects to become more competitive in their attempts to THAN Netbook Acer in terms of sales.

It is expected that this year netbooks become more available, thanks to new technologies but also provide users with lots of new features.

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