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Asus updates Eee 1002HA processor

Eee 1002HAE born

Another day, another new Eee PC. This one, announced today in Japan, is the 1002HAE, is essentially the older 1002HA with the latter's 1.6GHz Atom N270 processor swapped out for a 1.66GHz N280.

Asus Eee PC 1002HAE

Asus' Eee PC 1002HAE: upgraded CPU

Other specs - 1GB of DDR 2 memory, 160GB HDD, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, 10in 1024 x 600 display, for instance - remain the same. Ditto the weight and size: 1.2kg and 264 × 181 × 27.6-27.8mm. The battery's good for up to five hours' runtime, Asus claims.

No word on a UK release, but in the Land of the Rising Sun, the 1002HAE goes on sale on 16 May for ¥49,800 (£335/$506/€380). ®

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