April 22 will be the release date for this latest offering from ASUS in the US. Although pricing hasn’t been confirmed by the company, several retailers are taking preorders for $399 with 32GB storage. The 10.1″ tablet was shown at the Mobile World Congress show in late February, but no release date or prices [...]
The collaboration between Google and Asustek was supposed to produce a tablet by June. However, it now looks like it will not appear until at least July, if not August. Apparently Google feels the seven-inch device is too expensive right now, at $249 USD. The delay in release is to figure out ways to reduce [...]
At CES 2012 yesterday, Jen-Hsun Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia, brought CEO of ASUS Jerry Shen onstage during his presentation. They then proceeded to announce a new seven-inch tablet, the ME370T. Using Nvidia’s Tegra3 processor, the device is slated to sell for the relatively low price of $249. There wasn’t too much else said [...]
Notebook Italia has published a leaked rendering of what they say is going to be a new seven-inch tablet from ASUS. Back in January 2011, at CES, ASUS revealed plans for the Eee Pad MeMo. That device would have a seven inch screen, 1280×800 resolution, and a 1.2GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor. Available with 3G and [...]
Seven inch LCD screens outshipped those of a certain maker’s 9.7″ size in November. With the hot sales of the Amazon Kindle Fire and Barnes & Nobles Nook Tablet, a one month jump over Apple is not surprising. Adding to the possibilities is that Apple may be preparing for a newer screen, the upcoming quad-resolution [...]
Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has come out and said there will be a Google Nexus tablet in the coming year. “In the next six months we plan to market a tablet of the highest quality” Schmidt told Italian newspaper Corriere della Sea. Coming on the heels of Google’s pending acquisition of Motorola Mobility, [...]
For nearly one year, there have been a number of large screen android tablets to hit the market. Motorola, Samsung, ASUS, HP, Toshiba-you name the major company, they’ve put out out a tablet with bigger than seven-inch screen. However, not a single one can be considered a real success. All of these offerings were going [...]
Amazon released it’s Kindle Fire tablet on 9/28, and the most important feature it has is it’s price. Expected before it’s debut to sell for $250, instead it will retail for only $199. Amazon is able to have such a low price by keeping the hardware to a minimum. No camera, GPS, HDMI out, sd [...]
Asus has finally posted a web page with details for it’s upcoming Slider tablet. With Honeycomb 3.1, an Nvidia Tegra2 processor, 1gb ram, and either 16gb or 32gb storage, it has specs equal to that of most other top tablets on the market. What they don’t have, though, is it’s slide out, full QWERTY keyboard. [...]
There are many cases available for the Asus Transformer, here are some of the highest-rated on Amazon. First up is the Vipertek folio case. Made of leather with a microfiber interior, it’s stand is adjustable from 45-90 degrees. It allows access to all ports while holding the tablet, however it will not accommodate the dock. Available for [...]
