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Original ASUS Transformer might not receive Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

By Cory Gunther
on 16 Jul, 2012

Some interesting news arrived this weekend regarding the original ASUS Transformer tablet. Multiple reports surfaced claiming the Transformer TF101 would not be updated to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and instead only new models like the TF300, Transformer Prime, and new Infinity 700 would receive the update. Today however we are seeing mixed reports.

ASUS Transformer AiO Windows 8 and Android dual-boot tablet hands-on

By Cory Gunther
on 4 Jun, 2012

ASUS has hit the ground running this year at Computex 2012 and surprisingly we have some Android news for you. Today they announced their brand new ASUS Transformer AiO (All-in-One) 18.4-inch Windows 8 computer, that also manages to Transform and dual boot into Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Although that becomes one huge tablet as you can see from our hands-on pictures below.

ASUS Transformer TF101 update rolling out with Face Unlock

By Cory Gunther
on 16 May, 2012

The folks over at ASUS are pushing out another minor update for their popular NVIDIA powered Eee Pad Transformer tablet. It's seen more updates than most tablet around but they are all quite small. Today's however brings a few more needed bug fixes, as well as Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich's popular face unlock feature.

Asus rebrands tablet line to ‘Transformer Pad’ and adds LTE

By Michael Crider
on 27 Feb, 2012

"Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime" - a bit of a mouthful, isn't it? Asus would seem to agree, since they're finally breaking their line of Android tablets away from the "Eee" branding that started the netbook craze way back in 2007. Now new members of the docking tablet family will simply be known as "Transformer Pad", plus a distinctive model number afterwards. That leaves the Transformer Prime as the last Asus tablet to be saddled with the Eee brand. Other tablet lines in Asus' hardware armada will be known by other names, like the Padfone or the smaller MeMO tablets.

ASUS confirms Transformer ICS update starts tomorrow for the US

By Cory Gunther
on 23 Feb, 2012

The update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich for the original ASUS Transformer tablet has been a little rocky thus far. It was even delayed a few times but today ASUS brought us good news. This morning we reported the update for the OG Transformer was starting over in Taiwan but the official @ASUS twitter page just confirmed it will begin rolling out in the US starting tomorrow.

ASUS: Transformer Android 4.0 ICS update being approved by Google

By Cory Gunther
on 16 Jan, 2012

Last week at CES 2012 ASUS announced that the update for the new Transformer Prime was ready now and they surprised the crowd by announcing it was ready a few days early instead of January 12th like their initial announcement. That is all good and dandy news but many original Transformer owners weren't happy to hear and probably tossed their hands up with frustration. Today ASUS has updated their Facebook Page with some clarification.