Google and Intel today announced a new Chromebook lineup that will use Intel’s Haswell processors. Made at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, the announcement saw Intel’s Vice President Doug Fisher and Google’s Senior Vice President Sundar Pichai reveal two new Chromebooks from HP, including one described as a “lead design” and a 14-inch display (based on the name) two […]
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IFA 2013: ASUS unveils Windows 8-powered Transformer Book T300
Alongside its new Android devices, ASUS today unveiled a new convertible Windows 8 tablet, the Transformer Book T300. Much as we have seen from the Transformer Pad series, the Transformer Book is essentially a tablet that can be turned into a laptop with an optional keyboard dock or as ASUS bills it, a laptop that can be used as a standalone […]
IFA 2013: ASUS unveils ASUS next-generation Fonepad 7 and new Fonepad Note 6
The Transformer Pad TF701 was not the only product ASUS unveiled today at IFA 2013. It also refreshed its fairly new FonePad lineup of small tablets with phone capabilities with the next-generation Fonepad 7 (ME372CG) and the new Fonepad Note 6 (ME560CG) which, as the name implies, comes with a stylus. Both are designed for who want the larger screen […]
IFA 2013: ASUS announces Transformer Pad TF701T
As expected, ASUS today unveiled the successor to its Transformer Pad TF700, the aptly-named Transformer Pad TF701T. As previous models did, it will come with a Mobile Dock accessory that transforms it from a tablet into a compact clamshell notebook. ASUS Transformer Pad TF701T specifications: Processor: 1.9GHz quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 4 Operating system: Google Android 4.2 Jelly Bean Cellular connectivity: […]
Acer not interested in merger with ASUS or Lenovo
Rumours of consolidation among Asia’s computer and mobile device manufacturers have apparently been brewing for a few days now. It appears that a number of unnamed investment banking firms are thinking that it would be a good idea for Acer to merge with either ASUS or Lenovo. The rumour appears to have gained enough traction that Acer today moved to […]
ASUS continues to tease IFA 2013 Transformer announcement
ASUS is continuing the countdown to its IFA 2013 announcement with additional teaser images. It all started last week with a Facebook post that told us to “Get ready as Asus unveils exciting new products at IFA.” The first teaser image hinted at a tablet device, leading us to speculate that ASUS would announce a new new convertible Transformer Pad […]
ASUS teases new Transformer tablet coming at IFA 2013
IF 2013 is shaping up to be quite the event for new product introductions. HTC is expected to use the event to unveil the HTC One Max, Sony will announce the Xperia Z1 and its new Internet Player dongle and Samsung will unveil the Galaxy Note III along with the Galaxy Gear smartwatch. Not to be left out, ASUS has […]
Benchmarks reveal upcoming ASUS Eee Pad Taurus
It’s been a while since ASUS has released an Eee Pad convertible tablet. In fact, we would need to go back to MWC 2012 for the introduction of the Transformer Pad 300 and Transformer Pad Infinity. Since then, it’s been quiet but GFXBench benchmark results now suggest that ASUS could soon change that. It lists a new “EeePad” device called […]