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Little-known Taiwanese hardware maker Asustek could be key part of the growth of Linux.

Asustek is expected to launch an Asus Eee PC model priced at $200 next year, the company's president Jerry Shen said.

Asustek CEO Jerry Shen has reportedly said the Taiwanese computer maker will slowly phase out its sub-10-inch netbooks and plans to ship a $200 model next year.

Asustek, according to the usually reliable DigiTimes, is readying a Googlephone of its own.

The 1st batch of the ASUS Eee Box manufactured by Asustek is completely sold out in Taiwan. With the successful launch, Asustek is currently restocking products & is planning to launch an Eee Box bundle including mouse, keyboard & Eee Stick motion controller.

Asustek has introduced a single line of ultra-portable computers that could surpass all of Apple's Macintosh sales.

The Eee PC will hit several new markets in Asia in July, including Australia, Japan and South Korea.

Asustek has quietly released the Asus Eee PC 900 16G low-cost ultraportable, which features 16GB of storage space instead of 12GB or 20GB in already available 12G and 20G models.

Two major Taiwan computer sellers launched low-priced mini laptops at Asia's biggest computer show on Tuesday, both forecasting the shipment of millions of units this year.

"Asustek is trying out its Express Gate Linux software in laptop PCs, a bid to make multimedia files and Internet access a snap for users"