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• Acer announces first quad-core tablet Iconia Tab A510

  By Agam Shah | 23 March, 2012 04:07

  Acer has announced the Iconia Tab A510 tablet with Android 4.0, joining the growing market of device makers releasing quad-core tablets.

• Asus launches its Eee Pad Slider tablet in Australia

  By Lisa Banks | 10 October, 2011 11:43

  Asus has launched its latest tablet in Australia: The Eee Pad Slider.

• Asus launches Eee Pad Transformer tablet

  By TechWorld staff | 24 May, 2011 16:43

  Asus' has brought its Eee Pad Transformer, a touchscreen Android tablet with a keyboard-equipped docking station, to Australia. The Asus Eee Pad Transformer will be available from tomorrow with a recommended retail price of $599.

• Asus sticking with Windows 7 tablets

  By Melanie Pinola | 01 April, 2011 02:10

  Asus will continue to build Window 7 tablets, calling Microsoft's OS a worthy competitor to the Apple iPad and the army of Android tablets on the market. An Asus official told TechRadar that the company gets a lot of inquiries from the consumer and business market for Windows 7 tablets, so it will continue making them as long as that demand remains.

• Chrome OS netbook from Asus coming In June, report says

  By Ian Paul | 18 March, 2011 01:35

  Computer maker Asus may launch a 10-inch netbook this June for $200-$250 powered by Google Chrome OS or possibly Android 3.0, current online rumors suggest. The device would have a single core Intel Atom chip and be targeted for people who want to use basic productivity applications or browse the Web, according to Taiwan-based Digitimes.

• Enterprise trade show welcomes back consumer tech

  By Peter Sayer | 25 February, 2011 03:50

  Not only are consumer IT products finding their way into the enterprise, they're also finding their way back into Cebit, one of the world's biggest professional IT shows, which opens in Hanover, Germany, next week.

• Windows PCs may be looking to imitate MacBook Air

  By Jared Newman | 22 December, 2010 04:25

  Feeling a bit of MacBook Air envy, Acer, Asus and Lenovo may soon offer alternatives to Apple's ultra-thin computer, according to Digitimes.

• Acer and Asus take a stab at iPad killers

  By Barbara E. Hernandez | 30 October, 2010 10:29

  A flood of computer tablets is scheduled to hit the market in the next few months, but can any of them cut into iPad's market share?

• The top 100 best tech products of 2010

  By PC World Staff | 28 October, 2010 10:34

  One of the best parts of our job is looking at hundreds of products every year. Many perform well, some are silly, and a select group rises above the pack. Here are the hardware, software, services, sites, and apps that we decided - after much discussion - stood out this year.

• Has Microsoft Blown the Timing on Tablet PCs?

  By Shane O'Neill | 27 August, 2010 03:17

  When CEO Steve Ballmer gave a quick peek at an HP Slate running Windows 7 at CES in January, Microsoft seemed prepared for battle against the iPad, which, at the time, had not even been announced yet.

• Garmin-Asus to show its first GPS smartphone of 2010

  By Dan Nystedt | 04 February, 2010 06:57

  Garmin-Asus plans to display its first GPS smartphone of 2010 on Thursday, the M10, loaded with the latest version of Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5.3 and a 3.5-inch touchscreen.

• Lenovo pushes new smartbook as netbook alternative

  By Agam Shah | 05 January, 2010 16:03

  Lenovo on Tuesday made a splash in the mobile market with the launch of its first smartbook, a mini-laptop that the company says combines the best features of netbooks and smartphones, albeit without telephone functions.

• Asustek teams with Nvidia on 1.1 Teraflop supercomputer

  By Dan Nystedt | 27 October, 2009 07:15

  Asustek Computer unveiled its first supercomputer on Monday, the desktop computer-sized ESC 1000, which uses Nvidia graphics processors to attain speeds up to 1.1 teraflops.

• Asus launches new quad-core laptops

  By Christina Zhou | 24 September, 2009 12:22

  Asus has released two new notebooks powered by Intel’s Core i7 processor. The G60J and M60J models both feature a 16-inch high definition display

• IBM loses patent dispute with Asus

  By Agam Shah | 15 July, 2009 06:39

  The U.S. International Trade Commission Monday rejected an IBM request to review a decision that denied the company's attempts to block the import of hardware made by Asustek on patent infringement grounds.