Asus has introduced a new super-slim desktop computer called the Eee Box EB1031. It has a 2.13 GHz Intel Atom D2700 Cedar Trail processor with support for 1080p HD video playback, up to 4GB of RAM, and a 2.5″ hard drive bay with support for up to 500GB of storage. The EB1031 also as USB […]
January 2012
First look at the Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime 1080p tablet – video
Asus is showing off a new version of the Transformer Prime tablet with a high resolution 1920 x 1200 pixel display and a 2MP front-facing camera. The rest of the specifications for the Eee Pad Transformer Prime TF700T are identical to the TF201 model launched in late 2011. Both tablets have 1.3 GHz NVIDIA Tegra […]
Intel showcases ultrabook concepts with touch, sensors, more
Intel is showing off new concepts for upcoming thin and light laptops, or ultrabook computers. New feature Intel envisions include laptops with touchscreen displays, g-sensors and accelerometers, and gesture-based input that lets you interact with a computer without even touching it. One of the coolest new concepts is something Intel calls Nikiski. It’s a thin […]
Asus gives the Transformer Prime a 1080p display
Asus is rolling out an updated version of the Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime. The tablet still has its signature features, including a 1.3 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor and an optional keyboard dock that “transforms” the tablet into a laptop (with extended battery life thanks to the battery in the dock). But the […]
Asus Eee Pad MeMo 7 inch tablet coming this year
Asus showed off the 7 inch Eee Pad MeMo tablet at the Consumer Electronics Show last year, but never actually got around to releasing the tablet. Now the company says it’s almost ready to go. The MeMo is scheduled to launch in North America during the second quarter of 2012. The tablet has a 1GB of […]
Asus Eee PC X101CH netbook offers Cedar Trail for $269
The Eee PC 1025C isn’t the only new netbook from Asus with an Intel Atom Cedar Trail chip. The company is also giving its low-cost Eee PC X101 netbook an upgrade by throwing in a 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N2600 dual core processor. The result is the Eee PC X101CH, a 10 inch mini-laptop which […]
Asus introduces the Eee PC 1225B 11.6 inch notebook
Asus has confirmed that it will launch the Eee PC 1225B notebook in February for $399 and up. We got our first glimpse of this notebook with a 11.6 inch display last month, but Asus is making things official during CES week in Vegas. The laptop features a 1.6 GHz AMD E-450 dual core processor […]
Asus Eee PC 1025C Cedar Trail netbook coming in February
Asus will launch its first 10 inch netbooks with Intel Atom Cedar Trail chips in February. The Asus Eee PC 1025C will be available with a 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N2600 processor for $299, or a 1.86 GHz Atom N2800 CPU for $319. The pricier model is called the Eee PC 1025CE. Both models will […]
Barnes & Noble offering free (or cheap) NOOKs to periodical subscribers
Barnes & Noble is now offering discounted NOOK Simple Touch, NOOK Color, and NOOK Tablets to customers that sign up for subscriptions to the New York Times or People Magazine. Here’s how it works: Get a NOOK Simple Touch eReader for free with a 1-year NOOK subscription to the New York Times (at $19.99 per […]
Lenovo rolling out Android 4.0 update for the ThinkPad Tablet soon
Lenovo may have a new line of tablets scheduled to hit the streets this year, but the company isn’t turning its back on customers that purchased the original ThinkPad Tablet in 2011. The company says it will be rolling out a software update bringing Google Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to its business tablet in […]