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ASUS’ Transformer Pad TF300 is very popular lately. The tablet comes with a quad-core ARM Cortex A9 processor from Nvidia, with powerful graphics and a very nice 10” screen. Connectivity is well improved over the first generation of Transformers, but only WiFi is available as a networking option. W... |
25 May 2012
08:28 GMT |
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Well-known mainboard manufacturer, Taiwanese company ASUS has just introduced the DRW-24B5ST E-Green Series DVD writer, on its official website. This device is also jumping on the eco-conscience bandwagon and boasts 50% lower power consumption. While it’s strange to brag about a device that’s doing exact... |
25 May 2012
05:45 GMT |
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There were murmurs saying that ASUS wasn't as optimistic as it used to be about its laptop sales, but a new report has arisen, one that refutes the claim.
Of course, since this report has a third party as the source, it is just as potentially erroneous as the one that implied ASUS' reduced optimism in the... |
25 May 2012
04:27 GMT |
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It’s a very good thing that mobile computers are starting to ship with integrated SSD drives next to the traditional HDDs or just SSDs altogether. We’d rather each notebook came with two 2.5” bays, so that the user can choose whatever configuration he desires. On very small systems like Apple... |
24 May 2012
11:41 GMT |
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Famous motherboard manufacturer, Taiwanese company ASUS, who is also well known for its mobile computers, is now reportedly preparing to launch three ZenBooks next month. We already talked about ASUS’ new UltraBook projects and we published the first pictures here. The ones is question were the ... |
24 May 2012
04:01 GMT |
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ASUS TF700 tablet might be known by more people as the Transformer Pad Infinity.
Apparently, we now know when the company is going to start shipping this thing, and it won't be as soon as we'd hoped.
After seeing the FCC filing just hours ago, we thought it wouldn't be more than a week or two befor... |
23 May 2012
08:41 GMT |
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Giant motherboard manufacturer, Taiwanese company ASUS has just released a bootloader unlock for the new Transformer Pad 300, on its official website. This will most certainly void your warranty, but that’s better for ASUS, as it practically reduces their warranty costs overall. When ASUS released the first Tr... |
23 May 2012
05:21 GMT |
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Once again the US Federal Communications Commission has provided information on a product, or in this case a pair of products, that won't be out for a while yet. Certainly, being certified by the FCC means that a product is just about ready to show up for sale, but ASUS won't sell the ones herein spoken o... |
23 May 2012
04:35 GMT |
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Although most notebook manufacturers are retreating from the dying market, big players like ASUS and Acer are still reportedly working on upgraded models. The processors to be used are upgrades of Intel’s l Atom N2600 and N2800 models. The upgraded models in question are most likely higher clocked Medfield CPU... |
22 May 2012
12:31 GMT |
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With Microsoft’s Windows 8 operating system right around the corner, it seems that touch-enabled mobile computers will reportedly become much more popular than initially estimated. The estimation is now practically doubled, from 5 percent to 10 percent. Adding a touch screen to a 13” notebook will increa... |
22 May 2012
09:31 GMT |
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Intel's Xeon E3 series central processing units need motherboards just like all other CPUs out there, so ASUS decided it was time for its labs to spawn another platform.
The motherboard we are looking at here is called P8C WS, uses the LGA 1155 socket and the brand-new chipset C216.
The WS in the name stands... |
22 May 2012
07:53 GMT |
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Tizen, the free and open source platform based on the Linux operating system has yet to make its entrance on the smartphone market. In fact, Tizen has more potential than other mobile platforms, as the operating system is expected to power netbooks, smart TVs, in-vehicle infotainment systems and other devices. The... |
21 May 2012
07:22 GMT |
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Although Asus has been hit by Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 shortage and was forced to delay the launch of the Padfone phone/tablet combo, the company continues to release devices that are not based on this SoC (system on a chip) solution.
The latest device launched by Asus is the Transformer Pad TF300T. The tablet is now ... |
16 May 2012
09:51 GMT |
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Asus is still struggling to release the 3-in-one Padfone device and now we have new information that points to another Padfone model, which is expected to arrive on the market in the following months.
Although Asus confirmed it would launch a 4G version of Padfone late this year, we did not expect the company to kee... |
14 May 2012
09:37 GMT |
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It’s been more than a year since Asus made the Padfone official, though the company is still struggling to introduce it on the market.
To sweeten the wait, Asus added various capabilities and new accessories to the package. So far, there are at least three additional accessories that can be attached to the Pad... |
14 May 2012
06:21 GMT |
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Famous Taiwanese motherboard manufacturer Asustek has reportedly started rolling out the update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich for the Asus Eee Pad Slider tablets that are sold in the US today. The update will simply arrive over-the-air, and as so, you’ll be able to install it directly on your original tabl... |
11 May 2012
08:14 GMT |
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The official pricing of Asustek’s highly-anticipated ZenBook UX32VD has reportedly been revealed to be 799 USD. The price is a little bit higher than the desired 599 to 699 USD mark, but the ZenBook tried to compensate with a high quality build and innovative features, such as a 24 GB SSD. The 24 GB SSD is ver... |
11 May 2012
07:46 GMT |
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NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 670 was meant to be a more affordable alternative to the GeForce GTX 680, but ASUS didn't see any problem with increasing the tag a little, not it if meant it could heavily overclock the GPU and toss a beast of a cooler on top of it.
For those who haven't read our article on the ... |
10 May 2012
17:01 GMT |
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We all remember how Nvidia bragged about three hundred Ivy Bridge and Kepler design wins. Well, the first Ivy Bridge notebook on sale was using an AMD GPU and many of Nvidia’s Ivy Bridge design wins are, in fact, Fermi-based, not Kepler. Asus reportedly briefly unveiled some small details about its new Zenbook ... |
10 May 2012
05:18 GMT |
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When it comes to the total shipments in the first quarter of 2012, well-known notebook manufacturer Acer is back being the second-largest notebook vendor according to IDC. Lenovo was a bit ahead Acer since last summer, but it’s back again on the third place. The “lots of Intel” policy from Dell do... |
10 May 2012
02:18 GMT |
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ASUS, like many other companies, sells fully configured systems in addition to individual hardware parts, so it stands to reason that it would have a gaming line of desktops and laptops.
The company usually straps the ROG logo on the products it deems most suited for people who play computer games (ROG is short for... |
9 May 2012
05:23 GMT |
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The ASUS Transformer Pad 300 TF300 received a warm welcome and got pretty favorable reviews, but some issues are coming to light.
ASUS seems to be establishing a rather unfortunate track record of releasing tablets with hardware and software shortcomings.
The Transformer Prime had to go through more than one upda... |
9 May 2012
02:32 GMT |
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ASRock wants to expand its operations to include the Chinese market, so it has prepared a budget of NT$100 million for that purpose.
That's $3.4 million / 2.61 million Euro, according to exchange rates.
ASUS will help the company compete with Gigabyte, according to Digitimes, by offering motherboards through i... |
7 May 2012
17:11 GMT |
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NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 690 graphics card was launched a few days ago, which means that PC vendors and OEMs have had more than enough time to make their own announcements.
The company that is now launching the video card is ASUS. No modifications were made to the clock speeds, not that there was any need.
Dual-G... |
4 May 2012
03:33 GMT |
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ASUS has reportedly introduced today the PA248Q ProArt Series LCD IPS display with excellent color fidelity and nice features such as four USB 3.0 ports. This monitor is targeted for photography and design professionals.
This is one of the few 16:10 aspect ratio monitors we’ve seen lately. It has a 1920 ... |
2 May 2012
12:41 GMT |
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Taiwanese mainboard manufacturer ASUS has just officially announced the new ROG G75VW and G55VW Gaming Laptops, on its official website. These are part of the Republic of Gamers (ROG) product line and come with exclusive features. These notebooks are powered by Intel’s Core i7 3720QM processor that works at a ... |
2 May 2012
10:41 GMT |
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ASUS is very confident in its tablet expertise, so much that it has set the goal of becoming the primary supplier of Android-loaded slates in the second half of 2012.
The tablet market will experience its second great upsurge in the second half of this year, when Microsoft will release the Windows 8 operating syste... |
2 May 2012
05:54 GMT |
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ASUS has formally launched a product that may or may not have Microsoft crying foul in front of the doors of the US Patent and Trademark Office and whatever court happens to supervise infringement lawsuits.
The former has formally launched the Xtion motion sensor, which recognizes whole-body movements and translate... |
30 April 2012
08:43 GMT |
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Intel's introduction of the Ivy Bridge central processing units was followed by a whole slew of motherboards, but many of them aren't what one would call affordable.
That doesn't mean such things don't exist, though. After all, even if the new CPUs are high-end, there will be mainstream ones eve... |
28 April 2012
04:32 GMT |
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The latest iteration of ASUS’ Zenbook products have reportedly been pictured in Taiwan. The small wonders are powered by Intel’s new generation Ivy Bridge processors and will sport an amazing 1920 x 1080 FullHD screen resolution. The pixel density is not what left us amazed, but the fact that ASUS is im... |
25 April 2012
11:21 GMT |
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Even though the Transformer Prime and Transformer Pad are the tip of ASUS's marketing spear on the tablet market, the company has not forgotten about the original Eee pad transformer.
Last time we heard of an update was in February, when the firmware moved to version 9.2.1.11 and Android 4.0 was installed.
Ran... |
25 April 2012
09:35 GMT |
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There will soon be a new motherboard up for sale, one that will directly compete against all the other platforms compatible with Intel's Ivy Bridge central processing units. The motherboard we are referring to is one that ASUS invented and which AnandTech somehow got a video presentation of. This is probably ... |
25 April 2012
08:08 GMT |
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One of the tricky parts about making ultrabooks is adding an optical drive, as there simply aren't many such products that fit the very thin form factor. In fact, even the slot-in, slim versions are unsatisfying for some product makers, especially when factoring in the prices. After all, slimming down any PC ... |
24 April 2012
12:21 GMT |
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It looks like ASUS's Transformer Pad TF300 Android tablet has finally decided exactly when to make its formal appearance, meaning that mainstream customers can now start gushing.
The Transformer Pad TF300 is what the company describes as a budget Android tablet, not that it is easy to assume this from the pric... |
23 April 2012
05:17 GMT |
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It wasn't so long ago that we wrote about the overclocking feat which managed to drive the Intel Ivy Bridge Core i7-3770K CPU to 6.616 GHz. Now, we get to report on another feat, one that uses the ASUS Maximus V GENE motherboard instead of the Gigabyte Z77X-UD5H. The testers actually name the motherboard the... |
23 April 2012
02:32 GMT |
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For some reason, Advanced Micro Devices didn't score many design wins with its Fusion architecture, even though the Llano accelerated processing units weren't half bad.
Now, everyone seems to be anticipating the Trinity APUs, as if the Llano barely had any significance. It goes to show how something can g... |
20 April 2012
12:11 GMT |
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Just because we know the GeForce GTX 690 dual-GPU card is approaching doesn't mean that there aren't going to be more single-GPU announcements.
After all, custom card builders seem to have fallen into a sort of pattern where they first launch reference models and then get more and more creative.
ASUS is... |
20 April 2012
09:19 GMT |
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ASUS has unveiled one of its highest-end motherboards, part of the established TUF series and outfitted with the Thermal Armor cooling technology that seldom gets called upon.
Thermal Armor is a military-grade cooling solution that uses a convection hole design and optimizes VRM cooling, as well as pretty much ever... |
20 April 2012
08:44 GMT |
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More and more reports showing a special header on the new Z77 and H77 models from ASUS have emerged. It’s designated as “TB_HEADER” and seems to be the method ASUS has chosen to provide Thunderbolt connectivity for its new mainboards. This header most likely transmits the motherboard's Di... |
18 April 2012
10:42 GMT |
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Amazon has listed the ASUS U32U ultraportable as available for order and shipment.
The price is $449.99, or 342.64 Euro, according to exchange rates, although it is more likely that, should the notebook reach the old continent, the price will be closer to 400, or even the full 450 Euro.
Anyway, the 13.3-inch laptop... |
17 April 2012
15:11 GMT |
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Cloud is a concept that has been seeing more and more use over the past year, and ASUS now wants to make a veritable leap forward as far as its customers are concerned.
Cloud is the term that the IT industry now uses to refer to the online storage of files and services that used to only be possible to hold on a loc... |
11 April 2012
15:01 GMT |
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The upcoming tablet from ASUS has finally shown up for pre-order, but people might want to hold off on lunging for it. We say this because Tablette Store stuck a price of 500 Euro to it, which goes against the item's initial description as an affordable slate. There's also the fact that US retailer J&R ... |
11 April 2012
03:41 GMT |
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With all the Intel Ivy Bridge-ready motherboards that have been launched over the past few days, one might think it is hard to figure out which to choose.
It looks like we might have an answer to that or, to be more precise, we found something that could tip the scales on AnandTech.
In their preview of the Panther ... |
9 April 2012
07:53 GMT |
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ASUS has finally started to show off its series of motherboards compatible with Intel's upcoming line of Ivy Bridge, socket LGA 1155 central processing units (CPUs). People dropping by the ASUS Republic of gamers (ROG) minisite will probably stumble upon the Maximus V GENE platform. This is the latest-genera... |
9 April 2012
02:14 GMT |
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Owners of ASUS' Eee Pad Transformer Prime tablet may be having trouble with their GPS connection, in that it doesn't work at all.
We suppose there are some people whose Prime works fine, but the general GPS reception is bad.
Alas, even after so much time, ASUS has failed to come up with a software fix.
O... |
6 April 2012
08:54 GMT |
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Taiwanese computer manufacturer ASUS has already started shipping its new ASUS G75VW notebook to several online shops in the United States. This new giant replaces the famous and well-cooled G74, and even comes with an Ivy Bridge processor. In the AS71 variant, the buyer receives an Intel Core i7-3610QM processor wo... |
6 April 2012
07:11 GMT |
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Rumors on Google’s own tablet still continue to pour in, but nothing is certain for the moment. Lots of reports are citing “sources close to the matter” when revealing info regarding the price, availability and specs of the slate.
Today, we have a new set of details that are coming from another &ld... |
6 April 2012
05:33 GMT |
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ASUS is just about ready to start selling a product that could have made its way to stores sooner, not that we were looking forward to its arrival with all that much anticipation.
That isn't to say that we dislike projectors in any way, shape or form, but we have to admit to a certain level of apathy compared ... |
5 April 2012
14:21 GMT |
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It's really nice to see Asus trying their best to mend things with their successful Transformer Prime Android tablet, from a software point of view. We can now announce the new firmware, reaching version 9.4.2.21.
In case you haven't received the OTA update, you can download the Asus Transformer Prime firm... |
4 April 2012
10:01 GMT |
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Here we go, announcing one of the long-awaited Asus motherboards: the Maximus V GENE, a micro-ATX board as nifty as it gets.
The Maximus V GENE is based on Intel's new Z77 chipset, capable to run with both 2nd and 3rd generations of Core processors and comes with high-class components sworn to deliver stable an... |
2 April 2012
07:37 GMT |
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