Dell Takes on Asus With Tiny Laptop

The term "mini-laptop" may not have been coined by the people at Asus computers -- but they've sure made it their own. In less than a year, Eee PCs have defined the genre.

Others have tried to muscle in on the action -- Hewlett-Packard (HPQ Quote) and Intel (INTC Quote) come to mind -- but the original Eee PC and all of the new models (they seem to introduce them every month or two) still reign supreme.

But you knew that at some point, some company would step up to the challenge. And that company is Dell (DELL Quote).

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