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The Nexus Tablet has reportedly started shipping, lacks 3G or LTE

The Nexus Tablet has reportedly started shipping, lacks 3G or LTE

19 June, 2012 | comments (68)

Google I/O 2012 is fast approaching and reports are starting to emerge on what the company might be announcing. The latest report comes from DigiTimes and cites sources from upstream component makers. According to them, the Nexus tablet will...


Unlocked and expensive Asus Padfone goes on sale in the US

Unlocked and expensive Asus Padfone goes on sale in the US

10 June, 2012 | comments (38)

The Asus Padfone has made its way to the United States in an unlocked state, ready to entice prospective buyers with a knack for something other than the run of the mill smartphone/tablet combo. The curiously talented handset however comes far from...


Asus Padfone goes on pre-order in Taiwan, will launch April 20

Asus Padfone goes on pre-order in Taiwan, will launch April 20

05 April, 2012 | comments (37)

One of the most curious devices of this season is getting ready to hit the shelves. Just as promised, Asus will be delivering its Padfone droid phone/tablet/netbook later this month with pre-orders in Taiwan set to start tomorrow. Taiwanese...


ASUS confirms 'Jelly Bean' as codename for Android 5.0

ASUS confirms 'Jelly Bean' as codename for Android 5.0

04 March, 2012 | comments (67)

Among the many Android manufacturer's out there, ASUS has a good reputation for offering quick software updates for its devices, with the recent Transformer Prime being one of the first to get the Ice Cream Sandwich update. According to ASUS'...


Asus Padfone with quad-core Tegra 3 coming in early 2012

Asus Padfone with quad-core Tegra 3 coming in early 2012

05 December, 2011 | comments (37)

It seems that the elusive Asus Padfone is about to finally materialize. The smartphone that can convert to a tablet is now said to come in early 2012 and it will get a nice specs boost to make it up to us for the delay. According to the latest...


Asus unveils Padfone droid with tablet dock, MeMO 3D tablet

Asus unveils Padfone droid with tablet dock, MeMO 3D tablet

30 May, 2011 | comments (43)

At Computex, Asus announced a phone with half a tablet and a tablet with half a phone. The Padfone that leaked earlier today is official, although its specs haven’t been finalized yet and then there’s the MeMO tablet with a glasses-free 3D screen...


ASUS Padfone leaks before its official launch

ASUS Padfone leaks before its official launch

30 May, 2011 | comments (49)

This is certainly on of the few devices released lately, whose main highlight is located on its back. Say hello to the ASUS Padfone, people - the company's first smartphone with a tablet included as an accessory. As you can see from the...


Another teaser from ASUS comes out, we're quite sure it's the MeMO

Another teaser from ASUS comes out, we're quite sure it's the MeMO

27 May, 2011 | comments (14)

A couple of days ago, ASUS released the first teaser of an upcoming Android device, which will be announced at this year's Computex show in Taipei. Logically, we got quite excited. Now, we have another shot for you and, this time, it is a lot more...


ASUS teases with an upcoming droid, is it a tablet or a phone?

ASUS teases with an upcoming droid, is it a tablet or a phone?

23 May, 2011 | comments (52)

With Computex barely a week away, ASUS has decided to stir some excitement by publishing a fresh teaser on their Facebook page. There will be a new Android-running device form the the creators of the popular Eee Pad Transformer, and it might be more...

Tags: ASUS, Touch UI


Pictures and video of the WP7 Asus E600 leak

Pictures and video of the WP7 Asus E600 leak

19 January, 2011 | comments (19)

We were secretly hoping that the Asus E600 will make it in time for Christmas, but alas, we were in no luck. Now, we have a new leak, complete with live shots and a video, that suggests an MWC announcement is on the cards. Asus...


Windows Phone 7 running Asus E600 passes FCC tests

Windows Phone 7 running Asus E600 passes FCC tests

6 December, 2010 | comments (5)

It's been a while since we first met the Asus E600 since but seeing it passing the FCC tests clearly shows that the first Asus-made smartphone based on the Windows Phone 7 platform is getting closer to its launch. Actually, the Asus E600...


Microsoft's own Windows Phone 7 device will be made by Asus?

Microsoft's own Windows Phone 7 device will be made by Asus?

19 February, 2010 | comments (101)

Windows Mobile is reborn. We all met the new Windows Phone 7 and by the end of the year we'll meet the first smartphones based on it. Reportedly, Microsoft will launch their own phone in early 2011 as well. And it will be made by Asus. With...


Garmin-Asus Nuvifone G60 delayed until Q3 this year

Garmin-Asus Nuvifone G60 delayed until Q3 this year

11 May, 2009 | comments (18)

The first GPS-oriented smartphone promised by Garmin is delayed again. After Q3 2008 and Q1 2009, we are now promised to see the Garmin-Asus Nuvifone G60 in the third quarter this year. The Nuvifone G60 packs a huge 3.55-inch touchscreen, a 3.2...

Tags: Garmin, Asus, Touch UI


Garmin-Asus announce a new GPS phone - the nuvifone M20

Garmin-Asus announce a new GPS phone - the nuvifone M20

12 Feb, 2009 | comments (16)

The duo Garmin-Asus seems to be working out quite well for both companies as they announce a new GPS smartphone under the nuvifone brand - the M20. It's not that the previous nuvifone G60 is ready, but still it's nice they think years ahead...


Asus announces P565, comes with the world's fastest handheld CPU

Asus announces P565, comes with the world's fastest handheld CPU

17 Nov, 2008 | comments (41)

Asus announced their latest business PDA phone - the P565. It sports the fastest CPU in the class - the 800 MHz Marvell TavorP and comes with the company's latest touch-driven interface - the Glide. In addition it brings in quite a number of...


Xda Zest with GPS and Wi-Fi made exclusively for O2

Xda Zest with GPS and Wi-Fi made exclusively for O2

10 Nov, 2008 | comments (21)

O2 today exclusively unveiled the XDA Zest, adding another Xda phone to its expanding range of O2 branded handsets. The new PDA is the first O2 XDA to be made available on Pay&Go, but it will be available on Pay Monthly plans as...


WinMo Asus Glaxy7 wants a piece of the action

WinMo Asus Glaxy7 wants a piece of the action

15 Sep, 2008 | comments (34)

The unofficial debut of an Asus device is heralded today by a bunch of live pictures leaked on the web. Rumor has it the Asus Glaxy7 features a massive 3.5" touchscreen, a 5 megapixel camera and a body made of stainless steel. Should the...


Asus P552w is pretty compact, comes with 3D UI plus GPS and Wi-Fi

Asus P552w is pretty compact, comes with 3D UI plus GPS and Wi-Fi

08 Sep, 2008 | comments (24)

Asus announced their latest WinMo Pro handset - the Asus P552w - a compact device that not only features the latest Asus-grown 3D UI Glide, but also packs a powerful CPU, as well as both GPS and Wi-Fi. This nifty device seems to have almost all...


Asus makes a point at CeBIT 2008

Asus makes a point at CeBIT 2008

06 Mar, 2008 | comments (8)

Asus keep us our attention busy these days with several announcements from the CeBIT IT show in Hannover. The high-end devices are Asus P560, Asus P320 also known as Galaxi Mini, Asus M536 and ASUS Lamborghini ZX1 running on 3D-like customized...