Asus knows it can’t joke with Transformer Prime users as they are ready to share both the good and the bad things about the company’s flagship tablet. Hence, they keep fixing any bugs reported as fast as they can. To that end, Asus released a new update for its tablet/netbook that comes with an all new kernel inside (version 2.6.39). In addition, the new software also promises to fix WiFi and Bluetooth functionality, while also increasing the overall performance. According to user reports, the Transformer Prime is faster after the … Read more

Asus will release the bootloader unlock tool for its Transformer Prime tablet/netbook device in February. The Taiwanese company turned to Twitter to announce the news and give developers some head start as they begin working on their own custom ROMs. Yep, the minute the bootloader unlock tool is out, we expect to see few custom ROMs available for download. Unfortunately we don’t know the exact date when you’ll be able to easily unlock your bootloader, but we guess it will happen at some point before the Mobile World Congress in … Read more

If you’re one of many folks from Canada craving to get the new ASUS Transformer Prime, you’ll be glad to know it’s now available at Future Shop stores. Online, it was already sold out, though you can check out this page to monitor when it’s once again ready for ordering. Or you could walk to your local Future Shop store and grab one from there. In any case, you’ll have to pour out CA$499.99 just for the tablet and eventually buy the keyboard dock separately from another retailer (I couldn’t … Read more

Want to the 3G-enabled Asus Transformer Prime? Well, you can forget about it – Asus said it won’t release a 3G version of the existing Transformer Prime tablet. According to FocusTaiwan, “no such product exists on its [Asus'] current roadmap.” Now you could hope that the upcoming version of the tablet turned notebook, Transformer Prime TF700T, will get 3G radio alongside that more powerful 1920×1200 pixels display, but that’s just a speculation at this point. Personally I don’t mind Wi-Fi only tablets — as a matter of fact I prefer … Read more

If you want the sexy Asus Transformer Prime, you’re not alone. As a matter of fact, not all folks who pre-ordered the Android-powered tablet turned netbook will get their units on time in the UK. According to a local branch of the Taiwanese company, high demand for the Transformer Prime has caused shortages. Here’s their official statement: ASUS have been working all day with our retailers to try and fulfill back orders. Unfortunately due to high demand this has not been possible. However we are shipping more stock over the … Read more

If you’re one of the owners of the original Eee Pad Transformer, you may be looking at those Transformer Prime users with a dose of envy. Not only they have a sexier tablet/netbook, but they also were the first to get the Ice Cream Sandwich update. But… you’ll get your Android 4.0 fix too, with the Taiwanese company committing to release the new software by early February. In other words, Asus expects words of praise for its efforts at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. There’s one caveat though. It … Read more

As far as we know Asus is the first major company to release an Ice Cream Sandwich update for one of its products. That product is the Asus Transformer Price, which when used with a keyboard dock practically morphs into a netbook. Unfortunately we don’t have the change log, but we did hear that once updated – Asus’ baby keeps the quick settings menu in the lower right as well as the CPU governor settings. Moreover, the Tegra 3 is said to handle Android 4.0 (4.0.3 to be more precise) … Read more