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April 2011
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The editors liked
Extra battery life when docked (~16 hours)
Great IPS display (probably the best on a Tablet currently)
Only Tablet in Australia currently running Android 3.1
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This is a serious challenge to the dominant iPad. The Android operating system is superior to iOS
With true file management. The touch screen is smooth and responsive.
Unique keyboard dock accessory
Good battery life
Flexibility of Android OS
High-quality IPS display
Excellent keyboard integration
Great design and value
Highquality IPS display
Affordable Android 3.1 tablet with excellent screen
Excellent build quality
Fullsized USB ports and SD card reader on dock
Dock gives extra battery charge
Useful bundled software
At $350
The Asus Eee Pad Transformer is one of the lowest priced full-sized
Android 4.0-upgradable tablets. Also
Its high-quality screen and relatively cheap keyboard/dock make it an attractive option
Honeycomb looks is slick
Loads of expansion ports
Excellent keyboard dock
With extra battery life on tap
Cheaper than every other Android 3.0 tablet
But no sacrifice in quality
Some excellent pre-installed apps for home entertainment
The editors didn't like
A little bit bulky
Especially when docked
No haptic feedback
No camera flash
Dislike
The combined tablet and keyboard is heavy
Top-heavy when connected to dock
No USB ports without dock
No 3G capability
Honeycomb-optimised apps are sparse
Android 3.0 is a tad buggy
No standard USB slot on tablet
Honeycomboptimised apps are sparse
No 5GHz WiFi
No charging over USB
Android isn't yet fully notebook ready
Lack of palmcheck on touch pad is annoying
No delete key
A few things keep the Transformer from completely blowing us away
The choppy recording and playback of the camcorder
Its sharp edges
A build quality that's somewhat lacking
And problems that arise when docking
Keyboard is a little slow when used in the web browser
Published: 2011-06-08, Author: Ross , review by: techworld.com
The ASUS Eee Pad Transformer's optional keyboard dock accessory gives it a unique edge over the competition when it comes to Android tablets. Its top heavy design, limited functionality without the dock and lack of 3G connectivity are annoyances, but ...
Overall I am really excited about the Asus Transformer. My biggest complaint is about the docking port being the only way to charge the tablet. This is on par with other tablets, so it is not something I can fault Asus for. Everything else about the t...
Android 3.1 brings even more than what I've been able to go over here. The recent apps menu now shows more items and is a scrollable list, making multitasking far more capable on the platform.Tapping the home button will take you back to the last home scr...
Abstract: Video Review: The Asus Eee Pad Transformer takes portable gadgets to the next level with its Android 3.0 OS on a 10.1" multi-touch screen, dual cameras and the ability to turn into a full fledged laptop with a docking station. Chris Hardwick and Candac...
Attractive Case Design, Various Ports on Keyboard Dock, Good Screen, Runs Silently, Office Software Included
Reflective Screen, No 3G/UMTS Available Yet
Asus Eee Tab Transformer TF101With the Eee Pad Transformer TF101 Asus has taken a refreshingly different course compared to other tablet manufacturers. We particularly like the look of the case, which forgoes the aluminum design settling instead for a tex...
Sharp screen with great viewing angles, Fantastic battery life with dock
Under developed platform, Awkward shape of hinge when dock isn’t connected, Screen loves fingerprints
The Asus Eee Pad Transformer makes us wonder, is this a step backwards or forwards for technology? On the one hand, you've got a new mainstream medium, the tablet. Rather than embrace the medium, Asus have augmented it it into last seasons fad, the net...
Very low price, excellent IPS display, useful and affordable keyboard dock, Very low price, excellent IPS display, useful and affordable keyboard dock, Very low price, excellent IPS display, useful and affordable keyboa
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If you've read our Android tablet reviews, you know we see great promise in Honeycomb tablets. In fact, if you're looking for a computer replacement, we'd say they do a better job than the iPad 2. They're more customizable, give you access to the file...
Abstract: Sascha joined me in the studio last night for a full-on 3.5hr marathon testing and discussion session with 10 different tablets. The iPad2, Asus Eee Pad Transformer, Acer Iconia Tab A500, HTC Flyer, Blackberry Playbook and Samsung Galaxy Tab were the focu...