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January 29, 2013

Rumor: Asus To Build Second-Gen Google Nexus 7 With 1080p Display

(GSM Insider) - Rumor: Asus To Build Second-Gen Google Nexus 7 With 1080p Display.

Nexus 7 is the first tablet from Google and it was built by Asus. The sales performance of Nexus 7 is impressive and Google has the intention for Asus to build the second-generation Nexus 7.

According to Digitimes, Google and Asus will continue the partnership for second-generation Nexus 7. The second-generation Nexus 7 will be the upgraded version of the current Nexus 7.

The Taiwanese based website also stated that second-generation Nexus 7 will feature 1080p Full HD display, new processor as well as thinner body design. 

These are just rumors from Taiwanese based as website as Google and Asus still yet to announce their plans on second-generation Nexus 7. 

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January 18, 2013

Asus Interested In Windows Phone 8 Market

(GSM Insider) - Asus Interested In Windows Phone 8 Market.

It has been a good week for Windows Phone community. Firstly, GSM Insider revealed that Lenovo set to enter the Windows Phone 8 party. Secondly, LG set to release Windows Phone 8 device in this year as well.

So, who is next? The answer is Asus. According to WSJ, the Taiwanese company Asus set its sight on the Windows Phone 8 market. 

The interesting part is Asus set to release a "Padfone Alike Windows Phone 8 device". Which is means there will be a smartphone and a tablet. The smartphone will power by Windows Phone 8 while the tablet will power by Windows 8

The Padfone with Windows Phone 8 sounds interesting. But can Asus achieve something with this device is another question. In the past, Asus released Asus Padfone and Asus Padfone 2. But the sales of these two devices were not impressive at all. 

GSM Insider has another point is Asus could release the Windows Phone 8 smartphones in the future. At the moment, Asus having more tablets and smartphones in the market. But it is possible for Asus to change the focus point. 

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January 15, 2013

Possible Specs of Upcoming Nexus 5 and Nexus 7.7 Leaked, Powered By Tegra 4?

(GSM Insider) - Possible Specs of Upcoming Nexus 5 and Nexus 7.7 Leaks, Powered By Tegra 4?

LG Nexus 4 is probably the best selling Nexus device to-date ahead of the Nexus 7 and Nexus 10. The sales of this device were impressive since its first day on sale. However, there are rumours stated that the production of LG Nexus 4 already stopped as the successor is on the way.



According to news from Korean, Nexus 5 and Nexus 7.7 are said on the working process. The Nexus 5 is the successor from LG while the Nexus 7.7 is the successor of Nexus 7. The manufacturer of Nexus 5 remains as LG while Asus manufacturing the Nexus 7.7.

Korean sources stated that LG Nexus 5 is packs with 5-inch 1080p Full HD display, A15 architecture Tegra 4 quad-core processor, 2GB of RAM, 13-megapixels of rear-facing camera and 3-megapixels of front facing camera. The LG Nexus 5 is probably running on Android 4.3 or Android 5.0. Jelly Bean or Key Lime Pie? 

Another device that coming soon is the Nexus 7.7. It is the successor of the Nexus 7 from Asus. It packs with larger 7.7-inch display with 1080p full HD display, Tegra 4 quad-core and 2GB of RAM. Android 4.3 and Android 5.0 are the favourites for the operating system of Nexus 7.7.

Google is said to price the LG Nexus 5 at the price tag of $299. However, it remains unknown whether LG Nexus 4 will available in larger internal memory then 16GB. Nexus 7.7 will be priced at around $299 as well. 

Both Nexus 5 and Nexus 7.7 set for debut at the Google I/O on May 15 to May 17, 2013. 

LG Nexus 4 is GSM Insider Best Smartphone of the year 2012 while it made appearance at the CES 2013 as well. 

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January 14, 2013

Asus MeMO Pad Announced, 7-inch Jelly Bean Tablet With $149 Pricing

(GSM Insider) - Asus MeMO Pad Announced, 7-inch Jelly Bean Tablet With $149 Pricing.

If you glancing through, this Asus MeMO Pad may look like Nexus 7. But this is not the Nexus 7 tablet and nowhere near the standard of Nexus 7. 


This is the latest tablet from Asus with budget price. Asus MeMO Pad has a 7-inch 1024 x 600 resolution display, 1GHz VIA WM8950 processor, Mali 400 GPU, 1GB of RAM and Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. Asus MeMO Pad does not have rear camera while front camera is 1-megapixel only. 

Asus MeMO Pad available in 8GB and 16GB two models. If you feel the internal memory is not enough then you can upgrade with microSD expansion. The price of Asus MeMO Pad starts from $149. 

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January 9, 2013

Asus ME-400 Windows 8 Pro Tablet Makes Appearance At CES 2013, Hands-on

(GSM Insider) - ASUS ME-400 Windows 8 Pro Tablet Makes Appearance At CES 2013, Hands-on.

The CES 2013 is definitely flooded with Windows 8 tablet. There are Windows 8 tablets everywhere from different manufacturers around the world. Asus ME-400 is one of the Windows 8 tablet at Las Vegas.




Asus ME-400 tablet is a handy and light tablet. It is similar like other Windows RT tablets in the market. But this is a Windows 8 Pro tablet instead of Windows RT. 

With the Windows 8 Pro, users can run any programme on the Asus ME-400 tablet. Windows RT is only compatible to run programmes from Windows Store.

Asus ME-400 is a 10-inch tablet with Intel Atom processor inside. The Intel Atom processor seems like not really suitable for the Windows 8 Pro. Windows 8 Pro will perform better if it equips with better processor.

Asus ME-400 tablet is available for the price of $500. It is affordable for a Windows 8 Pro tablet. 

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January 8, 2013

Asus Aims To Sell More Tablets Than Laptops In Year 2013

(GSM Insider) - Asus Aims To Sell More Tablets Than Laptops In Year 2013.

Human needs more tablets than laptops? Perhaps, at least according to Asus. Asus states its aim in selling more tablets than laptops this year, 2013.


At the CES 2013, Asus told Pocket-lint that it expects the tablets to out sell laptops in this year. More consumers are getting the tablets in the market instead of the laptops. This is the current trend in the market which is similar with the case where consumers ditched desktops for laptops last time.

Asus admits that the tablet has upper hands over the laptops in the market. For example, the Asus made Nexus 7 is far more cheaper than any Asus laptops. The upgrade cycles of a tablet is 12 to 18 months while the it used about 2 - 3 years to upgrade a new laptop. 

There are manufacturers decided to ditch the netbook and no longer produce netbook in the future. Perhaps the same fate going to happen on the laptop soon. 

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Asus Announced Nexus 7 Dock Station At CES 2013

(GSM Insider) - Asus Announced Nexus 7 Dock Station At CES 2013.

This dock station for the Nexus 7 tablet is one of the accessories that unveiled by Asus at the CES in Las Vegas. 


This dock station brings another enhancement for the Nexus 7 tablet. With this dock station, Nexus 7 users able to lay their tablets at landscape mode. This is perfect if you are watching movie or drama.

At the back of the dock station, there are two ports one is 3.5mm audio jack and another one is the micro-USB port. The 3.5mm audio jack definitely for external speaker or headphone. 

This Nexus 7 accessory is heading to UK in coming weeks with the price of £79.

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January 7, 2013

Asus Transformer Book TX300CA Unveils At CES 2013, Convertible Tablet With Windows 8

(GSM Insider) - Asus Transformer Book TX300CA Unveils At CES 2013, Convertible Tablet With Windows 8.

Surprised with so many tablets spotted unveiled at the CES 2013? Prepare yourself because this is just first day of the event. The event is going on for three days until January 11, 2013. 


Asus Transformer Book TX300CA is said to be the world's first convertible tablet. However, the Lenovo Yoga 11S that unveiled earlier also said to be the world's first convertible tablet. Lets just ignored it as the Asus Transformer Book TX300CA is indeed the convertible tablet.

Basically, the Asus Transformer Book TX300CA allows the users to switch between tablet and also ultrabook. Users can easily switch between two devices by detaching the external keyboard. It is different from the Lenovo Yoga 11S that allows users to turn the keyboard around.

Asus Transformer Book TX300CA comes with 13-inch 1080p Full HD IPS display, Intel Core-i7 processor, HD4000 Graphics, 4GB of RAM, Bluetooth, 5-megapixels camera and Windows 8

The price and availability of Asus Transformer Book TX300CA is yet to reveal by Asus. Follow GSM Insider for all the news on CES 2013

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Asus VivoTab Smart Tablet Unveils At CES 2013, 10.1-inch Display, Intel Atom And Windows 8

(GSM Insider) - Asus VivoTab Smart Tablet Unveils At CES 2013, 10.1-inch Display, Intel Atom And Windows 8

Asus still yet to launch any Windows Phone device but there are many Windows 8 and Windows RT tablets in the market. At the CES 2013, Asus announces another tablet for its VivoTab lineup. 


Asus VivoTab Smart Tablet is the latest tablet that makes its debut at CES 2013 in Las Vegas. Asus VivoTab Smart Tablet is a Windows 8 tablet. It comes with 10.1-inch IPS display with 1388 x 768 resolution, Intel Atom Z2760 dual-core processor, 8-megapixels of rear camera, 2-megapixels of front camera and NFC-enabled.

This Asus VivoTab Smart Tablet comes with accessory include the brand new "Transleeve" external keyboard where it works as keyboard, cover and stand. 

Asus is yet to announce the price and the availability of this VivoTab Smart. GSM Insider going to update once those details are available. Always follow GSM Insider for the most comprehensive coverage on the CES 2013

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December 27, 2012

Asus Vivo Tab RT On Sale In UK via Three, Priced From £199

(GSM Insider) - Asus Vivo Tab RT On Sale In UK via Three, Priced From £199

Asus Vivo Tab has two models - one with Windows 8 Pro and another one with Windows RT. The one with Windows RT now on sale in United Kingdom via Three UK.


UK network provider Three offers Asus Vivo Tab RT on contract. It is available for £30.99 a month for 24 months contract. Upfront payment of £199 is required as well. With this contract, subscribers are eligible for 15GB of data every month. 

Three UK stated that Asus Vivo Tab RT ships the next day after order being made. It supports HSPA+ network of Three UK and the speed can as fast as 42Mbps. 

Asus Vivo Tab RT has a 10.1-inch IPS display with 1366 x 768 resolution. It was powered by NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor. The camera shooters are 8-megapixels rear camera and 2-megapixels front camera. It is preloaded with Windows RT operating system and Office 2013 as well. 

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December 21, 2012

Alleged Asus ME172V Tablet Leaks In Multiple Images, Pre-Order Started In Russia

(GSM Insider) - Alleged Asus ME172V Tablet Leaks In Multiple Images, Pre-Order Started In Russia

You must heard a lot regarding this Asus ME172V tablet recently. There are rumours stated that it is the new Nexus 7 with the price of $99 while other rumours stated that this is the new competitor for Nexus 7. Whether this is a Nexus 7 or not, it is not important. The most important is how much this tablet going to sell?


Everything started last month when the Asus ME172V tablet pop-up at GLBenchmark .Since then, more rumours pop-up regarding this Asus ME172V tablet. On yesterday, this Asus ME172V tablet pop-up at EXIF data on Picasa Web Album. However, more to come today. 

Asus ME172V tablet pop-up in Russia where a retailer at there already starts receiving the pre-order for this Asus ME172V tablet. There are no official name yet but the pre-order started, it is kinda interesting as well. It was priced at Rubles 6990 which is equals to $225. 

This Asus ME172V tablet pop-up at Italian website as well. However, the interesting part is both websites stated different things. Russian website stated that it is featuring 1GHz of processor while Italian website stated that it is featuring 1.2GHz Intel Atom processor. It is kinda confusing at the moment. 

There are nothing confirm by Asus yet. So the information might just be fake after all since no evidence. You might need to wait until the CES 2013 for its appearance. 


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December 20, 2012

Asus ME172V Confirmed By EXIF Data At Picasa, Launching At CES 2013?

(GSM Insider) - Asus ME172V Confirmed By EXIF Data At Picasa, Launching At CES 2013?

There are numerous rumours stated that Asus preparing a new tablet which is lower price than the Nexus 7. The Nexus 7 on sale at Google with the price of $199. So how far can Asus go with lower price? The answer is $99. It is approximately $100 bucks cheaper than the Nexus 7. 




By end of last month, an Asus tablet with the model number of ME172V spotted at GLBenchmark. Earlier today, it was pop-up at Picasa Web Album. The image showed that it was taken by Asus ME172V. The EXIF data available at Picasa Web Album can easily modified by users without leaving any evidence. So reliable is this? 

With the price of $99, Asus ME172V is said to feature 1GHz of processor, 1GB of RAM, 8GB of internal memory, 7-inch of display, Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean and 4270mAh battery. 

The information of benchmark and EXIF data can easily modified. Furthermore, nothing is yet confirm by Asus yet. With the CES 2013 coming soon, this tablet could makes its appearance at the event at Las Vegas. 

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Asus VivoTab RT Tablet - Review

(GSM Insider) - Asus VivoTab RT Tablet - Review

There are three different models of Asus VivoTab tablets - Asus VivoTab, Asus VivoTab RT and Asus VivoTab Smart. This review is about the Asus VivoTab RT and forget about other two.




Specs Recap: Asus VivoTab RT has 10-inch display with 1366 x 768 pixels resolution. It is a very light tablet with 525g while very thin as well with 8.3mm body. It is lighter than many tablets available in the market. Asus VivoTab RT powered by 1.3GHz Tegra 3 quad-core processor and 2GB of RAM. It packs wih 8-megapixels rear camera and 2-megapixels front camera. 

Other available features included microSD card reader, micro-HDMI port and USB 2.0 port. There are two  versions of Asus VivoTab RT available - 32GB and 64GB. It runs on Windows RT operating system. Continue reading Asus VivoTab RT Tablet - Review at here... 

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December 11, 2012

Nexus 7C 3G Version Announced In Malaysia, 32GB Version Priced At MYR $1099


(GSM Insider) - Nexus 7 3G Version Announced In Malaysia, Priced At MYR $1099

The 7-inch Nexus brand tablet just announced by Asus Malaysia. It is the second Nexus 7 to arrive after the Nexus 7 WiFi-only. The Nexus 7 tablet with 3G connectivity also known as the Nexus 7C. It was built by Asus for Google. 

Nexus 7C 3G powered by Tegra 3 quad-core processor. The RAM memory is 1GB large. It does not support microSD expansion as it has 32GB of internal memory. The size of the display is 7-inch with 1280 x 800 resolution. With the 3G connectivity, you can now inserted a SIM card in it. It runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and upgradable to 4.2 Jelly Bean.


This Nexus 7C 3G tablet available in Malaysia for the price of MYR $1099. The Nexus 7 WiFi-only version available for MYR $899. It is now available for purchase across the mobile stores in Malaysia. 

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December 10, 2012

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update Now Available For Asus Padfone 2


(GSM Insider) - Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update Now Available For Asus Padfone 2

Good news keep on coming for smartphone and tablet as Jelly Bean arriving. The latest to receive Jelly Bean update is the hybrid smartphone-tablet device from Asus - Asus Padfone 2.

Just like what Asus promised that the update coming soon after it was launched to the market and available for purchase. Seems like Asus keep its promise and releasing the update on time ahead of the holidays season.


The Jelly Bean version is Android 4.1 which is now available at OTA from your device. So go to about phone in your device, software updates then check for updates. Wait for a few minutes and the Jelly Bean is yours! Be patient if your Asus Padfone 2 yet to receive the update as it might releases batch by batch after all. 

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December 6, 2012

Asus Confirmed Nexus 7 3G Coming To Australia And New Zealand On December, Priced At AUS$369


(GSM Insider) -Asus Confirmed Nexus 7 3G Coming To Australia And New Zealand On December

Folks at Oceania, we have a good news to you. Asus just confirmed that the Nexus 7 3G heading to both Australia and New Zealand in December. Since now already December, this means that the Nexus 7 3G coming to you in couple days.

Stores that selling the Nexus 7 3G included Harvey Norman, JB HiFi, Dick Smith Electronics, The Good Guys, Bing Lee, Radio Rentals, Office Works, EB Games, BSR, and various Asus channel resellers as well.



Asus stated that the Nexus 7 3G will available at the price of AUS$369 which is the 32GB version. Anyone getting this Nexus 7 tablet? 

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Asus Announced Nexus 7 3G and VivoTab RT Heading To Hong Kong During Christmas, Pricing Unveiled


(GSM Insider) - Asus Announced Nexus 7 3G and VivoTab RT Heading To Hong Kong During Christmas, Pricing Unveiled

Three new Asus brand tablets coming to Hong Kong - Asus Nexus 7 WiFi, Nexus 7 3G and Asus VivoTab RT. 

Nexus 7 3G arriving at the Hong Kong with Android 4.2 Jelly Bean pre-loaded. It priced at HK$2980 which is HK$600 more expensive than the Nexus 7 WiFi.

The Asus VivoTab RT also heading to Hong Kong at the Christmas season. Priced at HK$6298. Asus VivoTab RT is runs on Windows RT operating system.


With a few weeks to go before the Christmas season. Have you made up your mind on which tablet to purchase?  Nexus 7 or VivoTab RT?

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December 3, 2012

Mysterious Asus K0X Tablet Approved In Taiwan, New Windows 8 Tablet Coming Soon?

(GSM Insider) - After the launched of Windows 8 operating system, there are many Windows 8 tablets available at the market. Seems like Asus going to roll out new Windows 8 tablet after the Asus VivoTab.



From the latest news, the Asus tablet with the model number of K0X received NCC approval in Taiwan. NCC is the Taiwanese's version FCC. 

From the leaked photo, there is a Windows 8 logo that works as the menu button. At the back, there is an Asus logo as well. According to NCC document, Asus K0X comes with NFC. 

There are rumours stated that this Asus K0X going to make its appearance at CES 2013. 

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November 30, 2012

Asus ME172V Spotted At Benchmark, Budget Tablet With Jelly Bean?

(GSM Insider) - Earlier than, GSM Insider reported that Asus preparing budget tablet which is cheaper than the Nexus 7. It is the Asus ME172V that spotted at GL Benchmark.


There are several specs of Asus ME172V leaked at the GLBenchmark. First of all, Asus ME172V runs on Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean. The processor is said to be a 1GHz processor and Mali-400MP GPU. 

Other possible specs of Asus ME172V included 7-inch display with WSVGA resolution, 8GB of internal memory, 1GB of RAM and 4270mAh battery capacity. 

It is said that Asus ME172V priced at $226 and below. 

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