{"id":373727,"date":"2010-02-28T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-28T19:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5482194"},"modified":"2010-02-28T14:30:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-28T19:30:00","slug":"asus-eee-pc-t101mt-convertible-struggles-in-hands-on-preview-asus-eee-pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/373727","title":{"rendered":"ASUS Eee PC T101MT Convertible Struggles in Hands-On Preview [Asus Eee PC]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/02\/500x_500x_asus-t101mt-1.jpg\" class=\"left image500\" width=\"500\" \/>When we <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5471797\/asus-eee-pc-t101mt-has-a-multitouch-tablet-display-and-new-pine-trail-chip\">previewed the Asus Eee PC T101MT<\/a> convertible netbook\/tablet earlier this month, it was just on paper. The plucky little netbook looked promising, for an <a class=\"autolink\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #eeepc\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/eeepc\/\">Eee PC<\/a>, but this latest string of hands-on previews is just plain ugly.<\/p>\n<p>The 10.1-inch touchscreen tablet portion, for example, struggles with basic tasks, touch recognition and responsiveness. The previewer rated the T101MT &#8220;poor&#8221; in these areas. Calibrating the device improved responsiveness slightly, but there were still areas of the screen, like the top, where the software struggled to keep up with the user&#8217;s input.<\/p>\n<p>Then there&#8217;s the video:<\/p>\n<p><!-- videoId: 9754220 --><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\nnewVideoPlayer( {\"type\":\"video\",\"player\":\"http:\\\/\\\/vimeo.com\\\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=9754220&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\",\"customParams\":[],\"width\":500,\"height\":375,\"ratio\":0.75,\"flashData\":\"\",\"embedName\":null,\"objectId\":null,\"noEmbed\":false,\"source\":\"vimeo\"} );\n<\/script><a rel=\"lytebox\" href=\"http:\/\/cache.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/02\/9754220.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/02\/500x_9754220.jpg\" class=\"left image500\" width=\"500\"  style=\"display: none;\"\/><\/a><!-- \/videoId: 9754220 --><\/p>\n<p>Now, keep in mind this is all pre-production hardware we&#8217;re seeing, and could improve before launch. Maybe. 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The plucky little netbook looked promising, for an Eee PC, but this latest string of hands-on previews is just plain ugly. The 10.1-inch touchscreen tablet portion, for example, struggles with basic tasks, touch recognition and responsiveness. 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