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ASUS and Lamborghini Join in Comprehensive Partnership

Posted: Mon Jan 09, 2006 12:54 am
by Apoptosis
ASUS and Lamborghini Join in Comprehensive Partnership


Union of Information and Automobile Technology Delivers Stunning Innovations
Taipei, Taiwan; January 3rd, 2006 – ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (ASUS) and Automobili Lamborghini today announced a comprehensive partnership that merges advanced information technology and automobile heritage. The result is the stunning Lamborghini Notebook Series that inherits all the striking traits of a true Lamborghini.

Available in both yellow and black, the Lamborghini Notebook Series is the ultimate representation of technology and automobile fusion and a true mobile computing revolution. With design details and special mirror painting finish, the Industrial Design team at ASUS has successfully produced an exceptional innovation that, with the look alone, exudes power, speed, strength and beauty.

"The ASUS and Lamborghini alliance brings together two brands that represents the highest quality and performance," said Tony Chen, Director of ASUS Notebook Business. "The new ASUS Lamborghini Notebook Series, a fusion of the best from both companies, will surely provide a different mobile computing experience. With unique mobile technology from ASUS and Lamborghini's cutting-edge industrial designs, the all-new notebooks provide a breath of fresh air to the boring looks of existing portable PCs."

ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (TSE:2357), is a leading provider of 3C total solutions. Its product portfolio includes notebooks, motherboards, graphics cards, optical drives, information appliances, desktop PCs, servers, wireless solutions, mobile phones and networking devices. With world-class engineering and offices and subsidiaries located in all corners of the world, ASUSTeK provides innovative solutions to consumers, businesses and OEM/ODM customers. The company is the perennial leader of the motherboard and graphics card industries and a top 10 player globally for notebooks, optical drives, broadband modems and a wide range of other products.

Posted: Mon Jan 09, 2006 1:28 am
by -mogwai
hehe imagine all the marketing catch phrases one could come up with

Posted: Mon Jan 09, 2006 2:20 am
by infinitevalence
I got to look at one while at CES its really nice looking and feeling. Much better than the Ferrari one. I got to play with that over at the AMD booth too.

Posted: Mon Jan 09, 2006 6:48 am
by R3N3G4D3
I'm really looking forward to this, hopefully by that time I'll graduate and have something other than a hole in my wallet. My friend has a Ferrari laptop, so if I get a Lamborghini one, it will be a hell of a lanparty.

Posted: Mon Jan 09, 2006 7:01 am
by R3N3G4D3
BTW, since there are no pictures on the thread, I found some on google along with a little more info:
http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=28715
http://www.theregister.com/2006/01/06/a ... i_laptops/

It's been confirmed that it will be based on Centrino Duo technology ( http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/index.cfm?newsid=5507 ). Umm, sexy...