ASUS PadFone 2 promo videos, pictures,specifications and event reprise.

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ASUS PadFone 2 promo videos, pictures,specifications and event reprise.

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Asustek to announce quad-core PadFone2 on October 16.

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Asustek to announce quad-core PadFone2 on October 16.

Asustek Computer is set to announce its second-generation Padfone on October 16, in Milàn, Italy and in Taipei, Taiwan.

Compared to the first generation, the second-generation Padfone reportedly features Qualcomm's quad-core processor and Android 4.1, while its screen size, resolution, as well as thickness are all further improved with the responsible ODM also changed from Pegatron Technology to Wistron. However, since the second -generation Padfone will mainly target the high-end market, the initial shipment volume will be limited.

Asustek also plans to announce its new smartphones in the second quarter of 2013, mainly targeting the high-end segment.

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2012: Google to sell 3 million Nexus 7 inch tablet, you will know it at Google I/O June 27-29.

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2012: Google to sell 3million Nexus 7 inch tablet, you will know it  at Google I/O June 27-29.

According to Digitimes Quanta will undertake exclusive ODM production of Nexus, a 7-inch tablet PC jointly developed by Google and Asustek Computer and reportedly to be unveiled at Google I/O 2012 during June 27-29,  adding Quanta will ship three million units of Nexus in 2012.

Asustek to start selling Windows on ARM 10,1 inches tablet PC in October

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Asustek to start selling Windows on ARM 10,1 inches tablet PC in October.

Asustek Computer has announced its latest 10.1-inch Windows-on-ARM (WoA) tablet PC – Tablet 600, which is expected to start shipping in September and will be available in retail channels by October.

The tablet PC adopts Nvidia's Tegra 3 processor and is expected to become the first WoA tablet PC available in the market. The announcement relieves rumors that WoA is facing a bottleneck in development.

The Tablet 600 features a 10.1-inch Super IPS+ panel, Windows RT, and an 8-megapixel camera. The device also features near field communication (NFC) technology to allow two devices to exchange or transmit data.

As ARM-based processors have been seeing improvements in performance, the WoA platform is expected to enter the PC market in 2013 to challenge Intel's leading position.

Rumors: Google/Asustek new 7 inches tablet coming to the market in July.

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Rumors: Google/Asustek new 7 inches tablet coming to the market in July.

Google's 7-inch tablet PC, which the company co-developed with Asustek computer, is set to start shipping in June with initial shipments to reach about 600,000 units.

The tablet  will be officially released in the market in July.

Google originally planned to release its entry-level 7-inch tablet PC in May, but design and costs did not reach its expectations, and the product was delayed to July for some minor adjustments.

The 7-inch tablet PC is expected to achieve total shipments of 2-2.5 million units in 2012.

Rumors are saying as well, Google will pressure other brands manufacturers  launching a  lower 7 inch tablet price.

However, Asustek has declined to comment.

HP, Lenovo, Asustek and Acer to launch second gen ultrabooks in May. Prices to drop to US$699.

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HP, Lenovo, Asustek and Acer to launch second gen ultrabooks in May. Prices to drop to US$699.-

Intel, which originally planned to announce its new Ivy Bridge processors on April 29, is expected to bring forward the announcement to April 23 with Asustek computer, Acer, Lenovo and Hewlett-Packard (HP) all ready to release their second-generation ultrabooks starting in May.

Kirk Skaugen, vice president and general manager of Intel's PC Client Group, at Intel developer Forum (IDF) in Beijing pointed out that ultrabook prices in the next few months will drop rapidly to US$699 from US$999 currently as shipment scales become large reducing costs.

Intel, at the show, also demonstrated its developments with China-based partners for products such as chassis, panels and software, and in addition to showcasing upcoming second-generation ultrabooks, Intel also revealed its innovative designs for ultrabooks and several concept devices for Windows 8.

To promote ultrabooks, Intel has set up a fund of US$300 million to assist its partners for ultrabook design and R&D. The company is also integrating the upstream supply ecosystem to allow its partners to connect with each other.

MWC 2012: Press Release: ASUS PadFone and upcoming Transformer Pad Lineup unveiled. Specifications. Video.

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ASUS PadFone and upcoming Transformer Pad Lineup unveiled at Mobile World Congress 2012.

ASUS Chairman Jonney Shih introduces the latest ASUS mobile devices and discusses his vision of ubiquitous cloud computing.

Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, Spain (27 February, 2012) – At today's "Incredibly Mobile Endless Possibilities" ASUS press event, Chairman Jonney Shih unveiled the revolutionary PadFone and upcoming Transformer Pad lineup. "The time has finally arrived when every screen in your lives could transcend into a portal with real time access into your digital world," said Mr. Shih as he introduced the ASUS PadFone which transforms into a three-in-one combination of a smartphone, a tablet and a notebook when accessorized with the PadFone Station and PadFone Station Dock.

The ASUS PadFone is an incredible 4.3" smartphone featuring a Super AMOLEDqHD display, the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 dual core processor and an ultra-sharp 8-megapixel digital camera with Fuji image processor all wrapped in an exquisite design that is optimized for Google's Android 4.0 operating system. When placed inside the optional PadFone Station, it transforms into a 10.1" tablet with 5 times the battery capacity. The PadFone offers unmatched versatility via ASUS' proprietary Dynamic Display technology which allows seamless transition between the PadFone and PadFone Station display screens. In addition, the PadFone Station offers an optional keyboard dock that essentially turns the PadFone into an ultraportable computing device. The PadFone also comes with the option of a PadFone Stylus Headset which is a Bluetooth stylus pen that transforms into a headset for picking up calls easily.

ASUS is redefining the future of mobile computing devices and is excited to announce the new and innovative ASUS Transformer Pad lineup. Offering three distinct models to fit the unique needs of mobile media consumers, ASUS believes in providing consumers with choices. 

The ASUS Transformer Pad lineup includes the ASUS Transformer Pad Prime and upcoming ASUS Transformer Pad Infinity series and ASUS Transformer Pad 300 series.

The Transformer Pad Infinity Series is poised to be the go-to tablet for HD mobile entertainment as it features an impressive 1920x1200 Full HD Super IPS+ display and ASUS SonicMaster technology. 

The 4G LTE* model comes armed with the powerful Qualcomm MSM 8960 Snapdragon S4 Krait Dual-core 1.5Gh processor and is capable of download and upload speeds of up to 100Mbps and 50Mbps respectively. 

The WiFi model features the NVIDIA® Tegra® 3 quad-core processor for incredible application and gaming performance. The Transformer Pad Infinity has a 2MP front camera for HD video conferencing along with an 8MP rear camera with a large F2.2 aperture, 5-element lens and LED flash for stunning high quality images or HD video capture.

The Transformer Pad 300 Series makes for an ideal mobile web surfing and gaming platform with its NVIDIA® Tegra® 3 quad-core processor and high quality 10.1" 1280x800 IPS display with either 4G LTE* or WiFi options. It features a 1.2MP front camera for video conferencing and an 8MP rear camera with a large F2.2 aperture, 5-element lens allows for high quality images along with HD video recording. The Transformer Pad 300 Series has battery life of up to 10 hours*, and that is extended up to 15 hours* with the optional keyboard dock.

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MWC 2012: Asus to launch the Padfone quad-core/tablet hybrid Android 4.0 ICS in Feb 27th.

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About 9 months ago the ASUS Padfone was announced and apparently  the 10.1-inch tablet with its accompanying 4.3-inch smartphone, will be launched at MWC 2012 in February 27th.


The combo will have an update in the smatphone with a NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core chip and including Android 4.0 ICS. Checked on the MWC 2012 companies press conference dates list link below:

MWC 2012: Companies press conferences dates list.

Netbooks news made a video demo below and says: "  We were able to get some hands on time with ASUS Padfone running Android 4.0, it is still under development and original Transformer owners will be happy to hear that they'll be able to use their dock with the upcoming Tegra 3 tablet.

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CES 2012: Video: Asus Eee Pad Memo 171 Hands on.

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Asus Eee Pad Memo. It is a 7-inch tablet running at a 1280×800 resolution. Under the hood is a 1.2GHz dual-core Snapdragon processor. It has 3G and WiFi connectivity and comes with 16GB all the way up to 64GB.