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Since our colleagues attended ASUS's conference at MWC 2012, we have some things to share, especially in regards to the Transformer Pad Infinity tablet. As the first to bear the new brand (Transformer Pad has replaced Eee Pad), the newcomer is also said to be the first slate to use an ARM Cortex A15-class CPU. ... |
27 February 2012
08:27 GMT |
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The winds of change have blown over ASUS, as the brand it uses for its tablet series has gone through a sudden transformation.
ASUS used the Eee Pad brand for its tablets until now, but that naming scheme has gone bye-bye in order to usher in the Transformer Pad.
Since this year's edition of Mobile World Con... |
27 February 2012
06:05 GMT |
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Marketing tactics come in all types, and ASUS has just employed a fairly minimalistic, but also slightly amusing one, in order to raise awareness about its participation at this year's mobile World Congress.
When it was heard that ASUS had decided not to participate at this year's CeBIT trade show, people... |
24 February 2012
07:32 GMT |
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Showcased for the first time at this year’s CES fair, Asus’ Z9PE-D8-WS dual-socket workstation motherboard for LGA 2011 processors has just been made available for pre-order by a Canadian retailer for the equivalent of $634.56 US (474 EUR).
NCIX hasn’t mentioned when the board will start shipping, ... |
24 February 2012
06:11 GMT |
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After Taiwan, the US seems to be the second country that will welcome Asus’ Ice Cream Sandwich update for the original Transformer TF101 tablet. According to the company’s official Twitter feed, the new ICS firmware is scheduled to arrive to TF101 slates in the US and Canada later today, February 24. As... |
24 February 2012
04:23 GMT |
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CeBIT is one of the biggest consumer electronics trade shows in Europe, but ASUS has no intention of showing its face there this year.According to Digitimes, the company did not reserve a booth at the event taking place between 6 and 10 March in Hannover, Germany.Given that ASUS is the largest vendor of PC motherboar... |
23 February 2012
11:04 GMT |
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Here we go again, ending another fruitful day of listing drivers with a hefty assortment of BIOS for notebooks.
Today's nicest piece of gear is the Asus G51J 3D notebook. We're dealing with a gaming laptop, loaded with all the features you need to experience gaming the best way possible. The notebook is po... |
23 February 2012
11:02 GMT |
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ASUS was going to release the Android 4.0 over the air (OTA) upgrade for the original Transformer tablet either this month or the next. Much to the joy of those who possess a Transformer TF101, the operating system upgrade is taking effect now instead of later, in Taiwan at least. ASUS made sure to mention it on it... |
23 February 2012
08:29 GMT |
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The Eee Pad Transformer Prime runs Android by default, but people have wanted to install Linux on it for quite a while, a wish that has finally become possible.
Littlesteve owns the product and had prepared an Ubuntu build for it even before ASUS finished the bootloader unlock tool.
With said tool becoming availab... |
22 February 2012
08:48 GMT |
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The existence of extraterrestrial life has been officially acknowledged by one of the greatest IT brands.
Basically, ASUS' computer warranties have a clause that clearly says there will be no support in case of alien invasions.
Could this mean that there is an extraterrestrial armada coming to destroy us all? ... |
21 February 2012
11:08 GMT |
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That netbooks are doomed is something most everyone on the PC market agrees on, but ASUS is determined not to let their death come too swiftly, as its latest act clearly shows.
Long story short, ASUS has decided to give its Eee PC 1025C and 1025CE the same instant-on functionality that ultrabooks possess.
For tho... |
21 February 2012
09:08 GMT |
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Asus dishes out new firmware for the successful (and good looking) tablet going by the name Transformer Prime. The initial release was sent over the air (OTA) immediately after launch, but with no automatic deployment.
Users had to first learn about the new release and then manually start the update. If you own a Tr... |
20 February 2012
10:41 GMT |
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The latest firmware update to the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime tablet has finally reached outside the borders of the United States.We wrote about the 9.4.2.14 update last week, but the fix had yet to be deployed in Europe.Now, we can safely say that it has reached out dear old continent as well and, based on what w... |
20 February 2012
08:11 GMT |
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Owners of the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime have probably been frustrated with their slate to no end, even after they got the 9.4.2.13 over the air firmware upgrade.As soon as the update was carried out, the tablet turned into a device that liked to restart once every minute or so for some reason.Fortunately, there ... |
17 February 2012
11:10 GMT |
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There will soon be a new ASUS tablet in town, one that will boast NVIDIA's latest ARM-based Tegra mobile platform.
ASUS has a certain tablet known as TF300T in the works, one whose existence has been revealed for weeks, but whose specs have been kept under wraps thus far.
Fortunately, even if ASUS probably di... |
17 February 2012
04:57 GMT |
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If you are one of the owners of the original Transformer tablet, you may have noticed by now that even if Asus promised to bring Android 4.0 to its slate this month, no ICS update has reached the TF101 so far.
According to Asus Singapore, the company hasn’t changed its mind about the update, but it still needs... |
16 February 2012
06:11 GMT |
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When ASUS released its version of the AMD Radeon HD 7770 graphics adapter, it also launched its interpretation of the Radeon DH 7750 video board.
ASUS managed to become one of the first companies that launched their modified Cape Verde-based video boards in official capacity.
For those unclear on the matter, Cape... |
15 February 2012
09:41 GMT |
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Since Advanced Micro Devices has finally made the official introduction of the Radeon HD 7770 video controller, its partners, in this case ASUS, are taking their turns as well.
ASUS has prepared both HD 7770 and 7750 cards, but we will focus on the former here and leave the second one for later.
The card went thro... |
15 February 2012
03:10 GMT |
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Nothing bad happened today here, but the number 13 might have influenced the rather small number of BIOSes we're listing today. The newest is the 0701 BIOS version for the acclaimed Asus Eee PC 1025C. This 10.1"netbook is powered by a Cedar Trail, dual-core, 1.86 GHz CPU and is expected to deliver FullHD multim... |
13 February 2012
11:00 GMT |
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We're offering you the latest firmware for Asus' nifty transforming tablet going by the name of Transformer Prime and codenamed TF201. The gadget went through some troubles as of late as users grew rather grumpy with the tablet rebooting every now and then, for no apparent reason. Sensible ears have heard ... |
13 February 2012
10:08 GMT |
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Looks like Apple is just about ready to start a legal battle, or more of them, with ASUS instead of Samsung this time, or so one may assume from the rather awkward situation that Pegatron got landed with.
Pegatron is currently making ultrathin mobile personal computers for both Apple and Asustek Computer.
In the ... |
13 February 2012
08:58 GMT |
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Since ASUS wants to be known as a supplier of multimedia devices in addition to PCs and computer-related products, the company has announced the O!Play TV Pro.
This is a set-top box, STB for short, which intends to turn any HDTV (high-definition TV) into a smart TV, of sorts.
The built-in DVB-T digital tuner is th... |
10 February 2012
13:41 GMT |
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When we first talked about Asus’ v9.4.2.13 firmware for the Asus Transformer Prime a couple of days ago, there were quite a few users who pointed out that the update resolved the random reboot issues they were experiencing with their tablet. However, without official confirmation from Asus, we couldn’t s... |
10 February 2012
06:11 GMT |
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Just as it promised during this year’s CES fair, Asus has begun shipping the X101CH netbook based on the Intel Cedar trail Atom platform internationally, the laptop having just arrived in Europe with prices starting at 299 EUR (about 398 US). The netbook was listed by various online retailers around Italy, but... |
9 February 2012
07:12 GMT |
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Working hard on improving the Transformer Prime, Asus has just started sending out a new firmware update to its users, believed to fix some bugs and improve the overall performance of the tablet. So far, information about this new software is limited, but some owners of the Asus tablet are reporting that it fixes so... |
8 February 2012
17:01 GMT |
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In the second quarter of 2012, Asus prepares to introduce a couple of new U-Series ultra-portable notebooks based on Intel’s upcoming Ivy Bridge processors, which will feature an improved design and better specs than their predecessors. The two notebook models that the company plans to release are the Asus U47... |
6 February 2012
05:11 GMT |
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Netbooks may have lost most of their fame, but ASUS still thinks there are enough people out there who might want one, especially when that “one” has an AMD APU at its core.
Advanced Micro Devices may not have paid much mind to the mobile PC market over the years, but that changed when its Heterogeneous... |
4 February 2012
04:49 GMT |
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About two weeks after the first pictures of the Radeon HD 7970 DirectCU II TOP graphics made their way to the Web, Asus sent out an official press release announcing the launch of this highly customized graphics card which comes with a 1GHz factory overclocked GPU.
Much like its predecessors, the DirectCU II edition... |
3 February 2012
04:21 GMT |
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We all knew that Asus planned to release a new Transformer TF700 tablet this summer, but now a picture making its way from China comes to reveal that the company is also getting the TF300T ready. Apart from what we can tell from the image above, little else is known about this tablet which sports a textured rear pan... |
2 February 2012
20:31 GMT |
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Until that very happy day when the major motherboard manufacturers decide it's time to release their new gear, we're delivering you the daily BIOS at a steady pace. Today's top gadget is Gigabyte's Q2005 netbook, a small nifty companion for all those who want to stay connected all the time, anywh... |
2 February 2012
11:32 GMT |
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Clove, the first retailer to start selling the Transformer Prime in the UK, has just announced that it decided to pull the Asus quad-core tablet from its offer, due to availability problems and an outstanding number of technical issues.
The retailer made its decision public in a post on its official blog:
“St... |
1 February 2012
19:31 GMT |
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There’s some good news for those of you living in Canada and waiting to get a Transformer Prime of your own. Best Buy has just added the 64GB model of the Asus tablet to its Wesbite, and which, according to the retailer, is shipping right from stock. As always quantities are said to be limited, but this... |
1 February 2012
11:51 GMT |
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Looks like all those reports about Windows 8 laptops featuring Kinect are true, though our dreams of having technology like in spy movies may not become reality as quickly as people hope.
People may or may not remember the recent reports about a pair of ASUS laptops on which Microsoft's Kinect sensor was insta... |
31 January 2012
10:38 GMT |
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With the Radeon HD 7950 now out, Asus made official a trio of graphics cards based on this design, including a pair of DirectCU II models featuring the company’s trademark design specially tuned for overclockers and enthusiasts. Just like their predecessors, the DirectCU II graphics cards use a massive cooler ... |
31 January 2012
02:57 GMT |
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Asus has recently published a workaround fix for those users who have been experiencing random lockups on their Transformer Prime tablets after upgrading the slate to Android 4.0, aka Ice Cream Sandwich. This is just one of a series of two solutions to this problem that the company is working on, the second one bein... |
30 January 2012
20:11 GMT |
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ASUS is reportedly gearing up for the launch of its Padfone smartphone and tablet combo on February 27th at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, some of the latest reports on the matter suggest.
The company has already showcased the device a few times before, and even had it on stage at the Consumer Electronics ... |
30 January 2012
14:11 GMT |
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Asus has recently unveiled that the fifth generation of its Republic of Gamers (ROG) G55 and G75 notebooks are scheduled to arrive in April this year, featuring Intel’s upcoming mobile Ivy Bridge processors. The two notebooks haven’t suffered too many changes compared to their predecessors as far as thei... |
30 January 2012
10:28 GMT |
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Sadly, there are many companies on the IT market that make great products, but release the most ludicrous of commercials, but sometimes someone does something about it. ASUS' Eee Pad Transformer Prime is among the best tablets according to many (though not without its problems). Unfortunately, ASUS' com... |
28 January 2012
05:17 GMT |
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Asus may ship the Transformer Prime with a locked bootloader, but this hasn’t stopped hackers from running Ubuntu Linux on the 10.1-inch tablet.
As always, this Android hack came our way via the XDA Forums, where a user going by the name of Zedomax created a video demoing Ubuntu running on the Prime, together ... |
27 January 2012
16:41 GMT |
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We already knew that Windows 8 was going to bring a slew of new features to the table, but we hadn't heard of Kinect-supporting laptops until today.
Nevertheless, that is exactly what recent reports say ASUS is working on.
To be a bit more specific, ASUS supposedly has two prototype netbooks with Windows 8 and... |
27 January 2012
11:20 GMT |
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Kinect has already been announced for Windows PCs, yet it appears that some vendors out there might be set to take it to a brand new level.
Rumor has it that ASUS is considering the release of a Window 8-powered laptop that would also include the Kinect sensor inside.
In fact, The Daily claims that they have alr... |
27 January 2012
10:54 GMT |
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It's been a busy day with the releases of both Catalyst 12.1 for desktops and notebooks and the preview of the 12.2 version, which will most likely be out soon, so there was little time for BIOS.
Nevertheless, we're bringing you new BIOS for Asus and HP notebooks and for some more Acer desktop units. Hopef... |
26 January 2012
11:31 GMT |
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Even though Asus said Transformer Prime availability would get better this month, getting a hold of the quad-core tablet still remains a problem to this day.
However, a lucky few have now the chance of getting a Prime of their own, as Best Buy and Future Shop have just received a few units in stock.
At the time of ... |
26 January 2012
10:17 GMT |
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One month after making its North American debut, Asus’ large screen ET2700 all-in-one desktop is set to make its entrance in the European market, where it will battle it out with the 27-inch Apple iMac for the title of the ultimate AIO computer.
Scheduled to arrive in Europe next month, the Asus ET2700 all-in-... |
25 January 2012
14:11 GMT |
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With North America and the UK covered, Asus’ Transformer Prime has now started to go on sale in other parts of the world.
The latest country to receive Asus’ quad-core tablet is Italy, Android fans living here at the moment having the chance to get their hands on the Prime after paying 599 Euros ($775 US... |
25 January 2012
11:28 GMT |
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Disappointed with that locked bootloader of the Transformer Prime? Well, Asus has just announced that it will soon release a tool for unlocking its quad-core tablet.
According to Asus’ Twitter feed, which was spotted by AndroidOS.in, the unlocker is supposed to arrive in February and will allow users to instal... |
25 January 2012
03:26 GMT |
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Even though the Asus DirectCU II HD 7970 Top is not yet available for purchase, EK has already started working on a water block for Asus’ high performance graphics card.
The company got the word out through Legit Reviews and believes that the water block will be available at the end of February or early March.... |
24 January 2012
19:01 GMT |
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Despite the fact that those who list software over the Internet tend to neglect the small-format motherboards, we're not letting them slip out of attention. Therefore we're glad to bring you BIOS for two A75 motherboards, one from ECS and one from Asus. Next comes the Dell Latitude E5520 notebook BIOS vers... |
24 January 2012
11:00 GMT |
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Info has leaked in the case of Asus' soon-to-be-released new netbook, codnamed R051BX. While seemingly intended for business purposes, it looks like the Eee R051BX will sell nice.
Despite the official release date being still unknown, the R051BX is expected to soon hit the shelves. We've already prepared d... |
23 January 2012
09:37 GMT |
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Since it was about time AMD's collection of laptop chips scored a new design win, ASUS put together the Eee PC R051BX netbook powered by the C-60 APU. A leak has just exposed the hardware details of a netbook that ASUS' own support page managed to confirm as real not long ago. Carrying the name of Eee P... |
23 January 2012
03:29 GMT |
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