Posted | Comment | Recommend | | | By Michelle Kessler, USA TODAY FREMONT, Calif. — Asus plans to be the No. 3 laptop maker in the world in six years. Pretty ambitious, considering that many Americans probably have never heard of the Taipei, Taiwan-based company. Asus' big goal rides on a tiny product: a hugely successful, itty-bitty laptop called the Eee PC. It's a bit larger than a tissue box, weighs just 2 pounds and starts at the bargain-basement price of $299. There's nothing quite like it on the market. Buyers — many of them early adopters — are...
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