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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
Abstract: Asus Eee Pad Transformer is the biggest tablet I have ever seen to date. It is 10.7 inches big with a screen of 10.1 inches. It is a capacitive touch screen display having a resolution of 1,280×800 pixels.Asus Eee Pad Transformer is called so because t...
Abstract: Honeycomb finds itself on a double threat:Thin, light Android tablet doubles as a capable Android laptopIs it a tablet? Is it a netbook? Is it a tablet? Is it a netbook? Is it a laptop? What, exactly, is the ASUS EeePad Transformer? Sitting here with i...
Fast Tegra processor, Elegant design, Wide viewing angles, Long battery life, especially with dock, Keyboard dock adds versatility, Lighter than other 10-inch Android tablets
Touchscreen less responsive when docked, Some software glitches, Docking should be easier
We give ASUS a lot of credit for the Eee Pad Transformer TF10, which beats the Lenovo U1 Hybrid to market as the first Android tablet that connects to a keyboard dock. In addition to making typing easier, the Transformer's $149 dock adds a battery life...
Published: 2011-04-21, Author: Eric , review by: cnet.com
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
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
The Asus Eee Pad Transformer is a low-price, quality Honeycomb tablet with useful options.
Lovely IPS display with wide viewing anglesTegra 2 dual-core processorDock adds connectivity, keyboard and battery life
Broken camera softwareHighly reflective glassHoneycomb still has issues to iron out
We've only reviewed two Honeycomb tablets so far, this one included, but we find ourselves having to repeat a familiar refrain from our Android handset reviews: this is the best Honeycomb tablet yet. The Eee Pad Transformer has a manifestly superior scree...
Abstract: The Android Honeycomb defeatists have already declared the Xoom a flop . While this might be true in financial circles, where savvy investors are looking for the companies that offer the best combination of high margins, and willing hordes of zombie like ...
Issues with video capture, No LED flash for rear-facing camera, Google Voice not supported yet
Speed, features, Honeycomb, and a relatively low price all combine to make the Transformer an excellent tablet. It’s the best Android slate we’ve seen so far. ...
Abstract: The ASUS Eee Pad Transformer TF101 has managed to get a unique place in the overcrowded Android tablet market by offering a low price for a high spec, and a keyboard dock that turns it into a netbook. It undercuts the Motorola Xoom on price with a near id...
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Published: 2011-12-12, Author: Chris , review by: reviewed.com
Abstract: Though fairly average on its own, the Asus Eee Pad Transformer can be paired with Asus' keyboard designed to complement the total performance of the whole unit, turning a mere tablet into a laptop. While we did not test the added capabilities of this acce...