Asus Eee Pad Transformer Available in Singapore

May 022011

The Asus Eee Pad Transformer is a hybrid tablet and netbook that comes with 9.5 hours (w/o docking station) + 6.5 hours (w docking station) battery life. It will be available in Singapore from 3rd May 2011 with a launch retail price of S$799 (Usual Price: S$898) for the 16GB WiFi only + docking station and S$699 for the 16GB WiFi only with an optional docking station retailing at S$199. 32GB WiFi versions will be available from middle to the end of may. WiFi + 3G versions will be available in 2nd or 3rd week of June. The Asus Eee Pad Transformer will be available at the following retail shops: Harvey Norman, Best Denki, Challenger, Courts, Newstead, Digital Asia, South Asia, Microware, MC2 and most of Asus authorized retailers in Sim Lim Square and Funan.

Here are the specs:

CPU:	Nvidia Tegra TM 2 Dual-Core ARM Cortex A9 (1.0GHz)
OS:	Android Honeycomb 3.0
Display:	10.1” WXGA (1280×800) IPS with capacitive touch
Graphics:	ULP GeForce GPU
Memory & Storage:	1GB LPDDR2 (667MHz) + 16GB eMMC Flash + ASUS WebStorage
Connectivity:	802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi & Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
Camera:	1.2 Mega pixels (Front); 5 Mega Pixels Auto-Focus (Back)
Pad Interface:	1x Mini HDMI, 1x MicroSD Expansion Slot, 1x Audio jack, 1x Docking/Charging Connector Port
DockingInterface:	2x USB, 1x SD Card Reader, 1x Charging Connector Port
Audio:	Hi-Definition Audio CODEC, Stereo speaker, Microphone
Video:	1080p HD Video playback
Battery life:	Up to 16 hours* (With docking station)
Features:	Built-in GPS
Warranty:	1 year international warranty (Eee Pad) 6-months international warranty (Docking station)
Launch Retail Price:	16GB WiFi only: SGD$799 (Eee Pad + Docking station) 16GB WiFi only: SGD$699 (Eee Pad)
Usual Price:	16GB WiFi only: SGD$898 (Eee Pad + Docking station)