ASUS Lamborghini Notebook Arrives in India!

ASUS Lamborghini Notebook Arrives in India!

The ASUS Lamborghini VX1 is an Unparalleled Fusion of Innovative Concept, Advanced Technology and Astonishing Design

Mumbai, India, November 17th 2006: ASUS India today announced the arrival of the much awaited ASUS Lamborghini notebook in the Indian market. With this announcement, the company has attempted to establish its position as a premium player in the Indian notebook market. This is a limited edition model based on the partnership between ASUS and the luxury automobile manufacturer Automobili Lamborghini.

The ASUS-Lamborghini VX1 Notebook Series is the ultimate fusion of information and automobile technologies of two companies. Based the mutual passion for advanced technology and innovative design, this true mobile computing revolution represents the irrefutable leadership of both ASUS and Automobili Lamborghini in their respective markets.

According to Mr. Andrew Tsui, Managing Director, ASUS India “The ASUS Lamborghini notebook captures the true spirit of automobile lovers and technology enthusiasts who are keen to own unparalleled luxury. This limited edition notebook will be a unique offering to notebook owners who prefer to have not just a notebook but carry their style statement.”

ASUS-Lamborghini VX1 is an extreme and spectacular expression of the ASUS and Lamborghini spirit that, with the look alone, exudes power, speed, strength and beauty. It

promises end users that they would enjoy revolutionary entertainment on the go – with the Intel® Centrino® Duo Mobile Technology.

Unparalleled Fusion of Innovative Concept, Advanced Technology and Astonishing Design
Available in both yellow and black, the Lamborghini Notebook Series is the ultimate representation of technology and automobile fusion and a true mobile computing revolution. With design details and special mirror painting finish, the ASUS-Lamborghini VX1 is an extreme and spectacular expression of the ASUS and Lamborghini spirit that, with the look alone, exudes power, speed, strength and beauty.

Next Generation Mobile Computing Performance
The ASUS-Lamborghini VX1 is based on the new Intel® Centrino® Duo Mobile Technology platform. The dual-core processing capabilities of the VX1 offers desktop level computing performance such as faster processing and high quality video/ audio enjoyment while enabling high mobility and better productivity with smaller form factor and longer battery life. The 15″ VX1, weighing less than most of the 14″ notebooks, is a powerful work machine with superior mobility.

A Cooperation Built on United Business Commitment
ASUS has long been recognized for its high and uncompromised quality standards and this coincides with the relentless fervor in pursuit for design excellence of Lamborghini, established by its founder Ferruccio Lamborghini. Hence, the corporation between the two businesses is based on a mutual commitment to top quality and dedication to exceptional design. The Lamborghini VX1 is a masterpiece that delivers both cutting-edge performance as well as luxurious style.

Design Craftsmanship
The Lamborghini Notebook Series is a true mobile computing revolution. The Industrial Design team at ASUS studied the many series of Lamborghini in order to get the most accurate perception of the Lamborghini spirit. Available in both yellow and black, the Lamborghini VX1 adopts the trademark colors of the Lamborghini logo. With special mirror painting finish, the notebook looks and feels like a supreme supercar.

The designers’ incorporated many details inspired by Lamborghini concepts to the notebook. The sharp yet streamlined LCD cover design comes from the dual-compartment 2005 Lamborghini Concept S as well as the unique aerodynamics design of Lamborghini Gallardo. The LED display design is a duplication of the air diffuser mesh of Murcielago Roadster Concept. The Lamborghini VX1 is an extreme and spectacular expression of the ASUS and Lamborghini spirit that, with the look alone, exudes power, speed, strength and beauty.

Dual core, Double Power
Equipped with the latest Dual Core processing, the VX1 provides enhanced responsiveness to enjoy audio & video playback & record, gaming, IM, and web-browsing simultaneously on your notebook. Moreover, it Enhanced performance on floating-point intensive applications such as gaming, digital music, digital photography and video editing.

The latest 3D processing Power
Incorporated with the NVidia GeForce Go7400VX delivers stunning, true-to-life visuals, incredibly smooth video playback and exceptional graphics performance—from personal video recording and high definition TV, to enthusiast-level gaming.
Specifications

Platform: Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Technology

CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T7400

Chipset: Intel 945PM

WLAN: Intel 3945ABG

LCD Screen: Colour Shine Glare Type 15” SXGA + (1400 x 1050)

Graphics: nVIDIA GeForce 7400/ 512MB Turbocache

HDD: 160GB

ODD: DVD Super-Multi Double Layer

RAM: 2GB DDRII – 667 MHz

OS: Windows XP Professional

Accessories: Bluetooth Mouse, Multifunction Carry Bag

About ASUSTeK Computer Inc.

ASUSTeK Computer Inc. is a leading provider of 3C total solutions. Its product portfolio includes notebooks, motherboards, graphics cards, optical drives, information appliances, desktop PCs, servers, wireless solutions, mobile phones and networking devices. With world-class engineering and offices and subsidiaries located in all corners of the world, ASUSTeK provides innovative solutions to consumers, businesses and OEM/ODM customers, and has won 1706 awards in 2005, with recognition in design excellence in the form of the prestigious iF Gold Award. It ranks among the players in Business Week InfoTech for the 8th straight year. The company is the perennial leader of the motherboard and graphics card industries and a top 4 maker globally for notebooks.
About Automobili Lamborghini

Founded in 1963 by Ferruccio Lamborghini, Automobili Lamborghini belongs to Audi since 1998 and it is based in Sant’Agata Bolognese, Italy. The current product range consists of 4 models: the 10 cylinders Gallardo and its open version Gallardo Spyder, and the 12 cylinders Murciélago and Murciélago Roadster. Extreme, uncompromising and unquestionably Italian, these are the characteristics of the brand.