Dec

2011

Asus Transformer Prime Coming To Italy End of January Instead But Will Have Android 4.0 On Board

by Joe Sirianni
tagged asus, delay, Italy, Transformer Prime

Well, as expected, the Asus Transformer Prime has been slightly delayed for Italians everywhere per Asus’s official Facebook page . Sorry folks, you won’t be able to purchase one as a gift for Christmas however, you’ll be able to reel one in as an after New Year’s present. The Transformer Prime has been delayed until [...]

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Dec

2011

ASUS Comments on Transformer Prime Delay Rumor

by Stacy Bruce
tagged asus, delay, email, response, rumor, spokesman, Transformer Prime

Last night I told you about the possibility of a delay for the ASUS Transformer Prime. According to Canadian online retailer, NCIX, the Transformer Prime was being delayed due to some Wi-Fi signal strength issues. As much as we didn’t want to believe the news it was starting to look somewhat plausible with the amount [...]

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Dec

2011

Anger Meter Maxed: ASUS Transformer Prime Now on the Delayed List?

by Stacy Bruce
tagged asus, delay, delayed, pre-order, rumor, Transformer Prime

Here we go again guys (I am cringing as if I’m about to get punched in the face). Word has it that a Phandroid reader who placed a Transformer Prime pre-order from online retailer NCIX, received an email stating that the device has been delayed with no ETA. Apparently the device has Wi-Fi issues and [...]

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Nov

2011

Asus Delays Transformer Prime to December, ICS on Board

by Stacy Bruce
tagged Android 4.0, asus, combo, delay, ice cream sandwich, Netbook, tablet, Transformer Prime

For all of you Asus Transformer fans we have some good and bad news for you. The November 9th launch date for the Transformer Prime has been pushed back to sometime in December. Yes, this is a bummer dudes. I too was looking forward to some NVIDIA quad-core tablet goodness sometime this month. But, on the [...]

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Sep

2011

Archos Still Aiming For G9 Honeycomb Tablets Release, Just Need Some Last Minute Revisions

by Joe Sirianni
tagged 10.1, 8.0, ARCHOS, CPU, delay, dual-core cpu, G9, omap 4, processor, tablet, tablets, texas instruments, ti

Archos is still eager to release their high-end G9 Honeycomb tablets, but unfortunately, will have to make some slight modifications before doing so and those modifications could be considered a slight downgrade. The 1.5GHz OMAP 4 CPU’s won’t be ready until some time next year, subsequently causing Archos to change their strategy a bit. Instead [...]

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Sep

2011

Archos explains why G9 Tablets are missing Dual 1.5 GHz CPU’s

by Stacy Bruce
tagged ARCHOS, Archos G9, delay

Archos posted a statement on their Facebook page explaining the status of the two G9 Tablets which were originally said to come equipped with 1.5 GHz dual-core processors. Earlier this week the 80G9 was released only to sport a 1 GHz processor. The faster of the two, the “Turbo”, will instead come with a 1.2 GHz [...]

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Sep

2011

Fusion Garage reduces Grid 10 tablets pricing by $200, delays launch

by Robert Nazarian
tagged delay, Fusion Garage, Grid 10, price reduction

We were expecting to see the Fusion Garage Grid 10 tablets (3G and WiFi) available this week, but they have been delayed until October 1st to accommodate changes to Adobe Flash Player certification requirements. The good news is that they have already reduced the price by $200 for each model. They will now be $299 [...]

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Aug

2011

Over Four Months Late, Verizon Will Finally Release the DROID BIONIC

by Ryan Brooks
tagged 4G, 4G LTE, Bionic, delay, droid, Droid Bionic, LTE, setback, Verizon

Recognize this? Over a month ago we were teased by this ad for the DROID Bionic, to find that nothing ever became of it. Well, we now know where it was headed, as September’s Buyer’s Guide features the exact same mockup. We’ve heard that the Bionic could be released as early as the 26th, but [...]

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Jul

2011

Canadian launch of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is delayed

by Robert Nazarian
tagged canada, delay, Galaxy Tab 10.1, Samsung

Back in June, Best Buy and Future Shop were taking pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 with an expected ship date of July 22nd. According to Best Buy’s website, the warehouse arrival time moved back to August 19th. At this time we don’t know why, but this is obviously bad news as I am [...]

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Apr

2011

HTC and ASUS may delay tablet launches due to Japan disasters

by Jesse Bauer
tagged asus, Asusteck, delay, delays, eee pad transformer, evo view 4g, flyer, HTC, htc flyer, launch, release, release date, tablet, tablets, transformer

DigiTimes is reporting that several tablet manufacturers may be delaying the launch of their devices, specifically the HTC Flyer and the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer due to the natural disasters that struck Japan over the last few weeks. We’ve heard that parts manufactured within Japan may be in short supply as they try to rebuild stock, which [...]

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