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ASUS Transformer Pad TF300 vs Prime Hands-on

, Apr 23rd 2012 Discuss [11]

We’ve had enough time now with the ASUS Transformer Pad TF300 that it’s finally time to put it to the test – a hardware-to-hardware comparison with its predecessor the Transformer Prime. What you’re going to see is that the first-ever tablet with an NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor as well as the first ever tablet with officially licensed Ice Cream Sandwich is so extremely similar to the TF300 that it’s difficult to tell the two apart. It’s the cost of the units then that might be the sway point for most potential users – could it all be so simple?

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ASUS brings Ivy Bridge all-in-one with ET27

, Apr 23rd 2012 Discuss [0]

It's like there's a never-ending stream of Ivy Bridge this morning with no less than several hands full of computers with the next-generation Intel - ASUS being one with several solutions in the mix. Another offering from the four-lettered manufacturer is the ASUS All-in-One-PC ET27. This is a computer that's been fully released internationally already, but will soon be coming with the option of several different flavors of Intel next-gen chips. Read The Full Story

ASUS Transformer Pad TF300 UK launch details revealed

, Apr 23rd 2012 Discuss [1]

ASUS UK has revealed pricing and availability for the new Transformer Pad TF300, the budget Android tablet officially announced over the weekend. The TF300 - which we reviewed here - runs Ice Cream Sandwich on a Tegra 3 quadcore processor, with from 16GB of memory and a price tag in the UK that kicks off at £399 for a TF300T bundle with the detachable keyboard dock. Read The Full Story

ASUS Transformer Pad TF300 Review

, Apr 22nd 2012 Discuss [25]

If the ASUS Transformer Prime seemed like a masterpiece of a 10.1-inch Android tablet to you but you decided to wait and see if ASUS would release a slightly lower-cost model of nearly the same thing – you’re in luck. What we’ve got here is the ASUS Transformer Pad TF300, This 10.1-inch tablet comes with Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich right out of the box, has its own unique keyboard dock (sold separately) and comes in Royal Blue (which we’ve got here,) Torch Red, and Iceberg White. Let’s have a look at what makes this model cost a bit less than the Prime and if it still seems appealing without the added frills.

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ASUS Transformer Pad 300 due on April 22nd for $399.99

, Apr 18th 2012 Discuss [8]

If you love the idea of the ASUS Transformer Prime, but can’t quite justify throwing that much money at it, the ASUS Transformer Pad 300 is a slightly more affordable alternative that doesn’t disappoint in the specs department either. The Transformer Pad 300 is now available to pre-order on Amazon for $399.99, and will start shipping on April 22nd. Read The Full Story

ASUS Transformer Prime GPS freebie small-print prompts owner ire

, Apr 18th 2012 Discuss [11]

ASUS may have managed to turn aftersales gold into PR misery, using spec sheet small print to explain why many Eee Pad Transformer Prime owners won't get a free GPS-fixing dongle. The company was praised earlier this week for agreeing to send Transformer Prime owners an add-on to address shoddy positioning performance; now, though, ASUS not all buyers will actually be eligible, since marketing materials in some places never actually mentioned GPS location functionality. Read The Full Story

ASUS Transformer Prime GPS dongle is free – won’t work with keyboard dock

, Apr 16th 2012 Discuss [16]

Remember all the talk about the poor GPS and WiFi in the ASUS Transformer Prime quad-core Android tablet? Well apparently ASUS has decided to make right with all the early adopters and loyal customers by provided a free GPS dongle that will enhance performance for those in need. We reported leaks on the module earlier this morning, but now ASUS has made it official. Read The Full Story

ASUS Transformer Prime GPS dongle pictured and detailed

, Apr 16th 2012 Discuss [5]

The issue regarding GPS on the Transformer Prime will soon be fixed, and while we learnt not too long ago that ASUS would be offering a free dongle that would rectify the issue, it may be a little bigger than people first imagined. Pictures have emerged of the dongle, which will lock into place at the bottom of the device, similar to the keyboard dock. Read The Full Story

ASUS Eee Pad MeMo 171 on sale in Taiwan, gets benchmarked

, Apr 11th 2012 Discuss [2]

The last time we heard about the ASUS Eee Pad Memo 171 was at CES 2012, with it being shown off along with the MeMo 370T (now rumored to be the Nexus tablet). Things have been quiet since then, but it turns out that if you’re living in Taiwan, you can buy one right now. Netbooknews managed to get their hands on the 7-inch tablet and took it for a spin, giving a video demo of the device as well as running the customary benchmarks. Read The Full Story

Asus offers Transformer Prime owners hardware GPS fix

, Apr 6th 2012 Discuss [6]

A lot of owners of the Asus Transformer Prime Android tablet are complaining when it comes to seeing GPS satellites, the tablet is seriously lacking. Asus has tried to address the poor GPS performance with OTA software updates but has been unable to completely fix the issue. It appears Asus is ready to give up on software fixes, and offer some hardware to remedy the issue. Read The Full Story

Google Nexus tablet July launch tipped after price paring

, Apr 6th 2012 Discuss [10]

The Google-branded "Nexus" tablet the search company is co-developing with ASUS has been pushed back to a July release at the earliest, it's reported, with price trimming the reason for the launch change. Although currently ready for a May launch, sources "close to the project" tell The Verge, the Android 4.0 slate would supposedly demand a $249 price tag, something Google and ASUS have obviously decided is too rich for 7-inch tablet buyers to stomach. Instead, it will be redesigned to hit a lower price point. Read The Full Story

Asus PadFone gets priced and heads for pre-order

, Apr 5th 2012 Discuss [6]

The Asus PadFone is an interesting device. This is a little smartphones that can be turned into a tablet with a keyboard dock to let you work a real full-size keyboard and a larger screen while you're on the go. We have a few more details on the PadFone today including the official price in Taiwan and the launch date. Read The Full Story
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