Asus has revealed its latest peripheral offering, the EA-N663 dual band wireless-N900 Gigabit Ethernet adapter. The EA-N633 features a 3 x 3 antenna with a patented design that provides dual band operating modes with speeds up to 450Mbps each.
Asus has released some brief details about its upcoming AMD powered Ultrathin notebook, the U82U that is powered by an E-450 fusion APU that features two cores running at 1.65GHz and an integrated Radeon HD 6320 graphics.
Asus has announced the European availability if its desktop replacement notebook, the K93SM notebook which features an 18.4-inch LED backlit display with a 1920 x 1080 pixels native resolution.
Asus has now made official its Eee PC 1025 Flare series netbooks that features Intel’s Cedar Trail Atom processors and the Asus Super Hybrid Engine II (SHE II) with Instant functionality that enables a 2 second resume of the netbook from sleep mode similar with the feature found on Ultrabooks.
Aside from the budget oriented UX32A and UX32Vd Zenbooks, Asus is also preparing the direct replacements of the UX31 and UX21. The two models will be known as the UX31A and UX21A with the UX31A being a 13.3-inch Ultrabook while the UX21A is a smaller variant at only 11.6-inch.
Asus is now currently preparing to release two budget oriented Ultrabooks that belong to its Zenbook series. The two models are the UX32A and UX32Vd that unlike the UX31 and UX21 refresh models are more geared towards the budget oriented individuals.
Aside from its motherboards that have always been the interest of so many, Asus at CeBIT had another interesting product in the display category. Dubbed as the PA248Q, this 24-inch monitor uses an IPS panel that features a 1920 x 1200 screen resolution and four USB 3.0 ports allowing media to be directly played without going through a third device such as a dedicated media player.
ASUS also took the opportunity to showcase its 7-series based motherboards at the recent CeBIT 2012 event. The lineup includes the company’s ROG and TUF series enthusiast 7-series motherboards for Intel LGA1155 CPUs. At the same time, the company’s workstation grade dual processor motherboard for Intel Xeon CPUs, the Z9PE-D8 WS has now been made official.
Asus has unveiled another tablet that adapts the new Transformer Pad brand, the Transformer Pad 300 tablet that comes powered by an Nvidia Tegra 3 SoC. Codenamed TF300T, this tablet is more of a budget rather than a performance model.
Asus has decided to drop the Eee Pad branding and just use the more attractive Transformer Pad brand from now on. One of the first to officially adapt this change is the company’s new 10.1-inch Transformer pad Infinity which features a Super IPS+ 1920 x 1200 capacitive display.
Asus has decided that keeping the instant on functionality restricted only to Ultrabooks is not a smart thing to do therefore, the company has now added that same functionality to two of its upcoming Atom-powered netbooks, the Eee PC 1025C and 1025CE.
If you liked last year’s announced Eee Pad Transformer TF101 then you’ll definitely like the model that will launch this February as Asus decided to add a built-in WiMax feature to the tablet.
Asus has now launched the B23E Business notebook that for some reason, it did not showcase at the recent CES event. This particular model is part of the company’s ASUSPRO Ultraportable series of notebooks and boasts a set of features that make it worthy of being classified as a business notebook.
The first pictures of ASUS’s much awaited Radeon HD 7970 DirectCU II graphics card have now surfaced and based on the images, the card can be seen still carrying the previous design but comes with new features tailored to bring out the Tahiti XT chip’s full potential.
Previewed along with the rest of the ROG boards late last year, ASUS has now launched the much awaited last member of its ROG motherboard lineup for the Sandy Bridge-E LGA2011 platform, the Rampage IV GENE. Based on the Intel X79 express chipset, the board comes packed with a full set of overclocking tools and exclusive features found on all ASUS ROG motherboards.
ASUS has a treat for the most extreme of enthusiasts as the leading motherboard manufacturer has now showcased its dual socket LGA2011 motherboard at the CES event at Las Vegas.
ASUS has now launched its Radeon HD 7970 3GB graphics card based on AMD’s Southern Island series of GPUs that feature the new GCN architecture and built using the 28nm fabrication technology.
Asus has announced via their official Facebook page that they will be releasing the bootloader unlock tool for their Transformer Prime tablet. The tablet comes with a locked bootloader as a requirement by Asus content providers’ DRM and to access content from Google’s video market.
Asus has now been reported to be working on a 7-inch tablet that may very well be a miniaturize version of its 10-inch Transformer Prime tablet or a refresh of its last year’s Eee Pad Memo that never made it to retail. The model/s is expected to be introduced at next week’s CES event.
Asus has now been caught to be preparing the launch of its latest offering in the netbook and ultraportable notebook segment, the EEE PC Flare series that not only brings new and fashionable designs but also takes advantage of the new chips both from AMD and Intel.
Next year, consumers will be seeing a lot less variation in notebook products as well as in netbooks at least when in it comes to Asus and Acer branded ones as the two now have plans to reduce the models in their respective lineup in order to lower developments costs and at the same time decrease the risk of having too much inventory for certain models that are not selling that well compared to the other ones.
When Asus launched its motherboard lineup for Sandy Bridge, it would have been complete if it weren’t for the absence of one model which is the Rampage IV Gene. Now it seems Asus is finally getting closer to the actual launch of its micro-ATX Sandy Bridge motherboard as more concrete details have surfaced courtesy of the guys over at SweClockers.
The first mobile Radeon HD 7000 GPUs have now been spotted in Asus and HP notebooks. The two models that have surfaced are the HD 7670M and the HD 7690M GPUs that are both based on the Tahiti XT core and are believed to use the VLIW4 architecture.
Acer and Asus have now been reported to be working with Taiwanese panel makers AU Optronics (AUO) and Chimei Innolux (CMI) to be able to create 1920x1080 screens for Ultrabooks that both companies plan to release by next year.
Asus had officially launched it motherboard lineup for the X79 Sandy Bridge-E platform but the company does have its ROG series and it doesn’t stop with the ROG Rampage Extreme motherboard that got included in the official launch.
Asus has announced its complete motherboard lineup for the new Sandy Bridge-E platform from Intel that includes the P9X79 Series, the ROG Rampage IV Extreme, the TUF SABERTOOTH X79, and the professional P9X79 WorkStation Series. All motherboards are based on the X79 chipset and carry with them the new LGA2011 socket design for the new processors.
The Asus EEE Pad Transformer Prime specifications have been officially revealed and just like earlier reports, it will indeed be the first device in the market to be powered by NVidia’s new Tegra 3 “Kal-El” System-on-Chip processor featuring four general-purpose cores and a fifth power optimized “companion” core.
Asus celebrates the on-going rampage of DICE’s Battlefield 3 by bundling a game-themed lanyard and a full standard copy of the game with its GeForce GTX 560 Ti DirectCU II TOP graphics card and Xonar D2X PCI-Express 7.1 channel sound card. A coupon is provided that lets gamers redeem their own full copy of the game on Origin.
Asus’ ROG Rampage IV Extreme got detailed a little earlier and now two other boards, the TUF Sabertooth X79 and the P9X79 Deluxe has joined the scene as they too gets pictured and detailed completing the high-end motherboard lineup of Asus for the Sandy Bridge-E LGA2011 processors.
Gamers rejoice! Asus ROG (Republic of Gamers) Rampage IV Extreme motherboard for Intel’s LGA2011 processors based on the X79 chipset is almost ready to be unleashed as revealed by the first images and details to surface. So many features were thrown in to the flagship motherboard that this could very well be one of the best enthusiast motherboards ever made.
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