The Asus Transformer line of Android tablets gets a lot of attention — and for good reason. These tablets have fast processors, slim designs, and offer the option of connecting a keyboard dock for extended typing sessions — and extended battery life. Every member of the Transformer family can also now run the latest version […]
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Asus Eee Pad Slider review
Over the last two years computer makers have flooded the market with tablets. The best of these devices tend to be thinner and lighter than laptops, offer better battery life, and always-on features including the ability to receive incoming email or instant messages even when the display is off. Another hallmark of tablets running Android, […]
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Asus Eee Pad Slider: First impressions
The Asus Eee Pad Slider is an Android tablet with a 10 inch screen and a slide-out keyboard that transforms the device into an Android-powered laptop. Asus loaned me a demo unit for review, and I wanted to share some initial thoughts. I’ll have more details to share soon. Aside from the keyboard, the Slider […]
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Asus Eee Pad Slider comes in white too
Someone at Asus has apparently decided to slap the Eee Pad Slider with a coat of white paint. The tablet with the slide-out keyboard is now available with brown or white finishes The new white model is available from Amazon for $479. That’s the same price as its darker cousin. Aside from the color change there’s nothing […]
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Asus launches the Eee Pad Slider tablet in the US and Canada
The Asus Eee Pad Slider is a 10 inch Android tablet with a slide-out keyboard which hides behind the screen when you’re not using it. Asus has been showing off the Slider since January, but it finally goes on sale in the US and Canada this week. The Slider is up for order from Amazon, […]
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Asus Eee PC Slider tablet coming this month
The Asus Eee Pad Slider is a 10 inch Android tablet with a built-in keyboard. It hides away behind the display when you’re not using it, and when you want to do some serious typing, you just pull out the keyboard for a little QWERTY action. Asus first unveiled the tablet at the Consumer Electronics […]
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Asus Eee Pad Slider up for pre-order for $479 and up
The Asus Eee Pad Slider is finally available for pre-order in the US, with a starting price of $479. That makes this tablet with a built-in, slide-out keyboard about $80 more expensive than the Eee Pad Transformer tablet, but about $20 less than an entry-level Apple iPad 2. Asus first introduced the Slider at CES […]
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Asus Eee Pad Transformer, Slider compared, contrasted – video
The Asus Eee Pad Transformer and Eee Pad Slider are both 10 inch tablets with 1280 x 800 pixel displays, 1 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core processors, and Google Android 3.x Honeycomb operating systems. They also both manage to set themselves apart from the crowd with physical keyboards — but while the Transformer […]
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Asus Eee Pad Slider shows off USB host capabilities
The Toshiba Thrive isn’t the only Android tablet that can handle USB peripherals such as a flash drive or mouse. In fact, Google Android 3.1 includes USB host capabilities out of the box — but not all Android tablets feature full-sized USB ports like the Thrive. One upcoming tablet that will is the Asus Eee […]
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Asus Eee Pad Slider handled on video (in Romanian)
The Asus Eee Pad Slider is a 10 inch Android tablet with a slide-out keyboard tucked away behind the display. It’s expected to launch in the US this fall, and the tablet recently made an appearance at the FCC. The last time I actually saw the tablet was way back in January when Asus showed off an […]