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Feb

2

2012

Mysterious Asus TF300T Caught On Camera

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by Chris Stewart
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Blurrycam is alive and well and currently residing in China where it has managed to capture what could be the latest offering from Android tablet supremo’s, Asus. Whilst Samsung’s Galaxy Tab and Motorola’s Xoom ranges are the consensus flagship Android tablets, it’s clear that the guys over at Asus are intent on staking their claim [...]

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Feb

1

2012

Clove stops selling the ASUS Transformer Prime due to availability and ‘faults’

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by Robert Nazarian
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Clove Tehnology stopped all sales of the ASUS Transformer Prime because of “complaints of faults with the model.” As we know, the availability of the Transformer Prime has been scarce, and Clove didn’t expect to have sufficient stock levels until February/March. They were able to get some stock sooner than expected, but because of these [...]

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Jan

30

2012

ASUS Padfone all set for Mobile World Congress unveiling

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by Robert Nazarian
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At CES, I saw the ASUS Padfone, but it was in a plexiglass display. The reason was that it wasn’t the final design. I was told the final version would be ready for an announcement soon, and it looks like “soon” is going to be here on February 27 in Barcelonia at Mobile World Congress. [...]

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Jan

27

2012

ASUS is Aware of the Transformer Prime ‘Lock-up’ Issue, Plans to Release a Fix in February

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by Stacy Bruce
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According to an XDA thread that has over 400 replies, the ASUS Transformer Prime‘s recent Android 4.0 update has left many users experiencing random lock-ups. Fortunately I personally haven’t had any issues with my Prime freezing up, but the widespread forum complaints have definitely gotten ASUS’ attention. ASUS technical manager Gary Key has confirmed company [...]

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Jan

24

2012

ASUS Says Transformer Prime Unlock Tool Will Be Available In February

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by Stacy Bruce
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Well well, what have we hear? Looks like some promising news to me! According to ASUS’ Twitter handle, they are planning to release an official “root tool” (later corrected to “bootloader unlock tool”)  for the Transformer Prime’s locked bootloader sometime in February. Here is the revised tweet: I know we have already heard about this mysterious unlock [...]

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Jan

18

2012

Asus MeMic, the Eee Pad MeMO’s Bluetooth Companion, Visits the FCC

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by Stacy Bruce
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If you’ll recall, during CES we had a nice meeting with the folks at ASUS and got a sneak peek at the new goodies they have in store for 2012. Although the Transformer Prime 700 pretty much stole the show, personally I was quite fond of the 7-inch MeMO 171 tablet. Not only is it [...]

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Jan

17

2012

ASUS UK Offers An Extension On The Transformer Prime and Says Their New 700 Series Device Is Arriving In June

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by Joe Sirianni
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The Transformer Prime news is still quite a buzz around the interwebs even though there are quite a number of buggy issues still going on with the device.  For instance, we’ve seen a number of issues on several devices regarding WiFi, GPS and Bluetooth connectivity.  However, the newly Tegra 3 empowered monster recently received the Android 4.0 [...]

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Jan

17

2012

ASUS Nearing Fix For Transformer Prime’s Android 4.0 Update Bug

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by Roy Alugbue
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  ASUS is finally out to appease the scores of Transformer Prime owners… sort of. While it still hasn’t acknowledged the wacky behavior caused by the recent Android 4.0 update for certain owners, ASUS has in fact acknowledged a specific bug affecting another select group of owners. This bug presents itself in the Transformer Prime software which doesn’t [...]

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Jan

12

2012

Hands On With the Transformer Prime 700 Series

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by Jack Holt
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At CES the other day it was announced that the Transformer Prime would be coming an a fully HD resolution variety. While those that recently bought the Transformer Prime, the original, may feel slighted as this tablet boasts a 1920×1200 (1080p) 10.1 inch display. For those that missed it, here are the device’s specs: 10.1” [...]

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Jan

11

2012

The Original Transformer to Receive ICS in Early February

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by Jack Holt
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So you’re one of those folk that saw that ICS was already available for owners of the Transformer Prime. Well the folks at Android Police did some sleuthing (pun intended) and found out that the original Transformer will receive its update to ICS come early February. While Asus Singapore may have jumped the gun with [...]

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