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ASUS wants to update its still awesome though not widely available PadFone Infinity. The Taiwanese company is looking to replace the built-in Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chip with a faster Snapdragon 800, which is used in the hot-new LG G2, and which will likely power-up many of the superphones and phablets that will be announced by…
The second generation Nexus 7 tablet is now available outside of the U.S., with Google now selling the device in France, Germany, Japan, Spain and the U.K. The second generation Nexus 7 sports a 7-inch display with 1920 x 1200-pixel resolution, dual-stereo speakers with surround sound, a 5-megapixel rear camera, 1.2-megapixel front camera, dual-band WiFi,…
The new Nexus 7 finally saw the light of day on July 24th, and came with a bevy of new features, most notably the newest version of Android Jelly Bean, 4.3. No, it wasn’t the Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie reveal that we’d all been itching for. Apparently, there were a few bugs in the…
A week ago we’ve told you that Asus is preparing to launch a couple of new tablets and today we’re glad to share additional details about few of them. Let’s roll, shall we? FonePad HD 7 – it will have a faster 1.6GHz dual-core Intel Atom Z2560 processor, 5-megapixel rear camera (up from a 3-megapixel…
Asus is preparing to unveil a whole series of new devices. According to leaked slides that found their way to VR-Zone, the Taiwanese company will be launching PadFone Mini, MeMOFone HD 5 and MeMO Pad HD 8. The first device is obviously a smaller version of the company’s flagship smartphone/tablet combo, the second is either…
Hopefully you haven’t rushed out and bought that shiny new version of the Nexus 7 yet, because Office Max has a sweet deal on the revamped tablet. A 20% off coupon is available towards the purchase of any tablet in the store. The only catch is that customers must purchase the devices in an Office…
Previously we’ve heard that British users won’t be able to get the new Nexus 7 before mid-September. However, Google’s newest tablet may just make an appearance in August, with online tech chain Ebuyer claiming it will have the device ready to ship by August 29th. That, of course, doesn’t tell us when Google will start…
While Asus is well-known for the Nexus 7 tablet and its Transformer line of tablets, the manufacturer has yet to seriously crack into the U.S. market. According to a report from AllThingsD, the company will be releasing smartphones and other devices in the U.S. market as early as 2014. Speaking to AllThingsD after the release…
According to a screenshot obtained by 9to5Google, the new version of the Nexus 7 tablet will be arriving in Best Buy stores on July 30th. The new Nexus 7 is expected to be unveiled at a Google event tomorrow in San Francisco, and is rumored to come touting a 1.5GHz quad-core processor, a 7 inch…
Good ol’ ASUS may have problems bringing its fancy devices on time to many markets around the world, but once their products are launched, they usually get a good treatment. Take the original ASUS PadFone for example. Even though we have two newer models, PadFone 2 and PadFone Infinity, the Taiwanese company keeps launching updates…