As rumours had suggested, the ASUS Transformer Pad TF300 is now for sale in both Canada and the U.S. with many retailers now taking pre-orders as shipments have not quite begun.
Featuring a slim form factor and extremely comfortable grip, the Transformer Pad TF300 makes watching movies, surfing the web, playing games, taking photos, finishing up homework, delivering a presentation or video chatting with friends or family so easy and natural that you’ll wonder if the TF300 was designed specifically with you in mind.
ASUS Transformer Pad TF300 specifications:
- Processor: Quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 3
- Operating system: Google Android 4.0
- Cellular connectivity: None
- Other connectivity: 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0
- Display: 10.1-inch WXGA (1280×800) LED IPS
- Input: Capacitive touchscreen
- Memory: 1GB RAM
- Storage: 16/32GB onboard, microSD cards and 8GB of free online ASUS WebStorage
- Rear-facing camera: 8MP AF with 1080P HD video recording
- Front-facing camera: 1.2MP
- Connectors: Audio jack (headphone/mic-in jack), micro-HDMI
- Dimensions / weight: 264 x 180 x 9.9 millimeters / 636 grams
ASUS indicates that the Transformer Pad TF300 “will be available shortly” in blue with red and white versions to follow a bit later. The 16GB model sells for CA/US$379 and the 32GB for CA/US$399. The optional dock will sell for CA/US$149. In Canada, the 32GB model can be pre-ordered from Memory Express.
Update: Amazon.ca also lists the Asus Transformer Pad TF300T (affiliate link). It expects to release it on June 30, 2012.
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