{"id":141964,"date":"2010-01-05T16:55:31","date_gmt":"2010-01-05T21:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5440830"},"modified":"2010-01-05T16:55:31","modified_gmt":"2010-01-05T21:55:31","slug":"from-concept-to-product-asus-g73-core-i7-stealth-gaming-laptop-asus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/141964","title":{"rendered":"From Concept to Product: Asus&#8217; G73 Core i7 Stealth Gaming Laptop [Asus]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"lytebox\" href=\"http:\/\/cache.gawker.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/01\/airo_copy.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.gawker.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/01\/500x_airo_copy.jpg\" class=\"left image500\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a>Last CES, Asus unveiled a ridiculous&mdash;and ridiculously cool&mdash;laptop concept called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geek.com\/articles\/chips\/asus-airo-ces-2009s-coolest-concept-notebook-20090112\/\">Airo<\/a>. It was razor-thin, boldly styled, and most importantly, <em>interesting<\/em>. Today, they&#8217;ve unveiled the final product&mdash;the G73&mdash;and it&#8217;s&#8230; a Core i7 gaming laptop, with some extra edges.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s nothing expressly wrong with Asus&#8217; new number; actually, it&#8217;s a solid option, if you&#8217;re into desktop replacement laptops. It&#8217;s got:<\/p>\n<p>&bull; backlit keyboard<br \/> &bull; rear to front cooling vents<br \/> &bull; 1080P screen<br \/> &bull; ATI Mobility HD5870 with 1GB RAM<br \/> &bull; BD option<br \/> &bull; And of course, a Core i7 processor.<\/p>\n<p>Again, it&#8217;s fine, but it&#8217;s no Airo: this is a perfect example of how a product goes from optimistic concept to generic product line-filler, in a single year. The stealth concept, originally oozing with sex, has morphed into a derivative stealth bomber tribute.<\/p>\n<p> <br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=65baa20ca472a95897df66d402df6bbc&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=65baa20ca472a95897df66d402df6bbc&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.rfihub.com\/eus.gif?eui=2226\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/mTU3N13NFG81-cCCJVg98ANAg7k\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/mTU3N13NFG81-cCCJVg98ANAg7k\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/mTU3N13NFG81-cCCJVg98ANAg7k\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/mTU3N13NFG81-cCCJVg98ANAg7k\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=Ac3mf_Hhutk:CG1L7JmD8hM:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=Ac3mf_Hhutk:CG1L7JmD8hM:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=Ac3mf_Hhutk:CG1L7JmD8hM:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=Ac3mf_Hhutk:CG1L7JmD8hM:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=Ac3mf_Hhutk:CG1L7JmD8hM:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=Ac3mf_Hhutk:CG1L7JmD8hM:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/gizmodo\/full\/~4\/Ac3mf_Hhutk\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last CES, Asus unveiled a ridiculous&mdash;and ridiculously cool&mdash;laptop concept called Airo. It was razor-thin, boldly styled, and most importantly, interesting. Today, they&#8217;ve unveiled the final product&mdash;the G73&mdash;and it&#8217;s&#8230; a Core i7 gaming laptop, with some extra edges. There&#8217;s nothing expressly wrong with Asus&#8217; new number; actually, it&#8217;s a solid option, if you&#8217;re into desktop replacement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1552,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1552"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141964"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141964\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}