ASUS PadFone 2

PadFone - intuitive and smart concept to use a mobile phone in a bigger tablet type screen. Taiwan based innovative technology introducer ASUS redefined and re-launched their PadFone concept to a new height by introducing PadFone 2. Earlier edition PadFone faced several knock-out blow from users and setback designers to make a better product.

Technology grown up, users demand for high-end product also gone higher. So, ASUS put their best effort in this PadFone 2. With 1.5GHz Quad-Core Cortex A15 class processor with Adreno 320 GPU, they’ve raised RAM to 2GB LPDDR2 for the utmost flawless performance. These powerful improvement is 30 percent higher than earlier PadFone edition. (Graphical endurance also doubled and makes this PadFone 2 unbelievable.)

The PadFone 2 was announced on 16 Oct 2012 and will be released within December. Though, 16GB variants already released in Taiwan.

 

Here's the detail specification for you..

SIM System	Single GSM microSIM
Network 2G:GSM/GPRS/EDGE 3G:WCDMA 4G:LTE	850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz 900 / 2100 MHz 800 / 1800 / 2600 MHz
BODY Size(HxWxD): Wt: Color:	Phone:137.9 x 68.9 x 9.0mm Pad:263.0 x 180.8 x 10.4mm Phone:135 gram Pad:514 gram White, Black
CPU Power	1.5GHz Quad-Core Cortex-A15 class processor with QC Snapdragon S4 Pro Krait chip and Adreno 320 GPU
Memory/Storage	RAM: 2.0GB LPDDR2 In-built memory: 16 / 32 / 64GB eMMC Flash memory Card slot: No external memory card slot
Display	Super IPS+ Capacitive hi-bright multi touch screen with scratch resistant and anti-fingerprint coated Corning Gorilla Glass. Size: Phone: 4.7 inch, Pad:10.1 inch Resolution: Phone: 720 x 1280p, Pad:800 x 1280p Color: 16 Millions
Camera	Phone: Dual camera, Rear: 13.0MP Camera with Autofocus, LED Flash, Face detection, Geotagging, 1080p HD Video,100 Continuous shots etc. Resolution: 4032 x 3224 pixels Front: 1.2MP Camera for video calling. Pad: 1.0MP Frontal camera
Connectivity	Bluetooth V 4.0, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n with Wi-Fi Hotspot, LTE, NFC, aGPS with GLONASS, microUSB 2.0, 3.5mm Audio Jack
Media	Audio: MP3/3GP/AAC/AAC+ (some other codec also) Video: MPEG4, H.263,H.264 (some other codec also)
Messaging	SMS / EMS / MMS / IM / EMAIL (POP3/SMTP/IMAP4)
Software	OS: Android 4.0 ICS (Upgradable to Jelly Bean) Browser: Android Webkit
Sensor	G-Sensor/E-Compass/Gyroscope/Proximity/Light Sensor
Voice Command	Voice dialing, Voice commands
Battery	Phone: 2140 mAh Li-Ion Stand-by time: 336 Hours Talk time: 16 Hours Pad: 5000 mAh 19 Watt/Hour Li-Polymer Phone will recharge also when docked with Pad station
Special Features	Hand writing recognition, Sound system in Pad also, 50GB ASUS Cloud storage for two years, phone will vibrate when properly docked in pad station
SAR Value	No specific SAR data found. FCC and IC limits for SAR Value is 1.6 W/kg averaged over 1 gm of human tissue. COPIED from: http://perfectnewgadgets.blogspot.com/2012/07/nokia-asha-305-touch-phone-not-smart.html#.ULdZYWdKkl0 Copyright @ TechView - All Rights Reserved FCC and IC limits for SAR Value is 1.6 W/kg averaged over 1 gm of human tissue. COPIED from: http://perfectnewgadgets.blogspot.com/2012/07/nokia-asha-305-touch-phone-not-smart.html#.ULdZYWdKkl0 Copyright @ TechView - All Rights Reserved *FCC and IC limits for SAR Value is 1.6 W/Kg averaged over 1 gram of human tissue FCC and IC limits for SAR Value is 1.6 W/kg averaged over 1 gm of human tissue. COPIED from: http://perfectnewgadgets.blogspot.com/2012/07/SonyXperiaU.html#.ULdZvGdKkl0 Copyright @ TechView - All Rights Reserved

FCC and IC limits for SAR Value is 1.6 W/kg averaged over 1 gm of human tissue.

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Asus Zenbook UX32VD: Review, Features and Price

Asus Zenbook UX32VD

If you want to get stunning video features, then you should choose the Asus Zenbook UX32VD. This is because the new products from Asus will offer you Mini-DisplayPort (plus VGA via dongle) is rarely offered by other electronics companies. With affordable prices, you can get a laptop with a number of quality features to help you and your work and entertain you.
Product Description Asus Zenbook UX32VD

The dimensions of the product are owned by Asus Zenbook UX32VD was 12.8 x 8.8 x 0.2 - 0.7 inches. This measure can certainly be categorized as a thin laptop. Coupled with a weight of only 3.3 pounds laptop and AC adapter when coupled with the weight still does not exceed 4 pounds, 3.8 pounds. Therefore, many people choose the Asus Zenbook UX32VD as studying or working their partner. In addition because of its thin and lightweight, the new product from Asus is equipped with a number of features that can pamper you.
Features Asus Zenbook UX32VD

Processor used by the Asus Zenbook UX32VD is 1.7GHz Core i7-3517U. Processor is powered by the Intel HM77 Chipset and Graphics NVIDIA GeForce GT 620M / Intel HD4000 so it can operate properly. Even the operating system used by the Asus Zenbook UX32VD is Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit). This is one feature that is needed for students and workers to help complete their tasks and work well. In addition, the new product from Asus is equipped with a 500GB 5,400 rpm hard drive, 24GB SSD and memory size of 4GB, DDR3 1.333 MHz, so you can store various data in it.

When you work on a task or job, you will clearly see the text that you type in laptop screens. This is because the screen is a full HD IPS display and has a resolution of 1,920 × 1,080 pixels. Therefore, zoom into bright and very clear. This is very beneficial when you look at photos or watch videos or movies. This is because the resulting display will not fade. Views are formed by millions of sharp colors and diverse, so you are able to distinguish every detail in the view on the screen Asus Zenbook UX32VD.

So that you can enjoy the video or movie displayed in your laptop, then you should turn on the stereo speakers. This course will give a better effect. However, if you're in a noisy place, then you should use the headphone jack. This does not mean that the speaker is owned by Asus Zenbook UX32VD low quality, but it is the state of all laptop speakers in the world as such.

3 USB 3.0 port and SD card slot features Asus Zenbook UX32VD complement the collection and transfer of data to and from the laptop. In addition, if you want to connect to the internet, then you can use a dongle via Ethernet, 802.11n Wi-Fi and even Bluetooth. When viewed from its shape, the shape of this Asus laptop output minimalist look, small, thin, and light for a 13.3 inch screen size laptop. But in fact, laptops such as the Asus Zenbook UX32VD is required by students and workers making it easy to carry anywhere.
Price Asus Zenbook UX32VD

There are two models of Asus Zenbook UX32VD sold in Indonesia, namely:
- ASUS Zenbook UX32VD-R3001V Ultrabook, which is sold at Rp 9.6 million
Intel Core i5-3317U, 4GB DDR3, 500GB HDD, WiFi, Bluetooth, VGA NVIDIA GeForce GT 620M 1GB, Camera, 13.3 "HD LED, Win7 Home Premium 64 bit
- ASUS Zenbook UX32VD-R4002V Ultrabook, which is sold at Rp 11.5 million
Intel Core i7-3517U, 4GB DDR3, 500GB HDD, WiFi, Bluetooth, VGA NVIDIA GeForce GT 620M 1GB, Camera, 13.3 "HD LED, Win7 Home Premium 64 bit
Asus Zenbook Specifications UX32VD

- Processor: Intel Core i5-3317U / 1.7GHz Core i7-3517U
- Memory: 4GB DDR3 1.333 MHz
- Hard drive: 500GB, 5,400 rpm 24GB SSD + hybrid
- Chipset: Intel HM76
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 620M
- Operating system: Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 32.5 x 22.3 x 0.5 to 1.8 cm
- Screen size: 13.3 inches
- Weight / weight with adapter: 1.5 kg / 1.7 kg
Conclusion

Pros:
- Nvidia graphics card
- 1080p display resolution
- Backlit keyboard

Disadvantages:
- The price is quite expensive compared with other ultrabook

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Asus Zenbook UX32A: Review, Features and Price - Asus Ultrabook Review

Asus Zenbook UX32A

If you want to have a laptop with light weight, the Asus Zenbook UX32A was chosen because it weighs only 3.3 pounds, when equipped with the AC adapter, then put on weight to 3.8 pounds. With their light weight is, of course, you will easily take you wherever you need. In addition to being light, the Asus Zenbook UX32A also been caused by a number of features that have high quality.
Product Description Asus Zenbook UX32A

If you are wondering why Asus Zenbook UX32A so light, then one answer is because the dimensions of the product are also small, only 12.8 x 8.8 x 0.2 - 0.7 inches (W x D x H). The design is minimalist to be one of the main attraction. If the previous Asus products, laptop design a bit difficult to open, then it has been fixed to the product design Asus Zenbook UX32A. In addition, the touch pad - its more responsive, and keywboard its more convenient to use.
Features Asus Zenbook UX32A

Lots of features offered by laptops with 13.3-inch screen. The first concern is the processor it uses. The processor is a 1.4GHz Intel Core i3-2367M is equipped with Intel HM76 Chipset and the Intel HD Graphics 3000. Not only that, the operating system used was already advanced, Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit). Those things are certainly very helpful to complete a task or job related to computer use. Even if you want to save the data that you have done, you can just keep it on the spot without fear of overload in no time. This is because Asus Zenbook UX32A comes with a 500GB 5,400 rpm hard drive / 32GB SSD and 4GB memory, 1.333 MHz DDR3.

But if you need more memory to store the data, then you can use a flash drive or portable hard drive. To connect, Asus Zenbook UX32A has provided 3 USB 3.0 and SD card slot. If you want to pick up or transfer data to and from the Asus Zenbook UX32A, then you can use the Bluetooth. In addition, if you want to connect your laptop to the Internet, then you just look for Wi-Fi area, because of the Asus laptop has been equipped with a dongle via Ethernet and 802.11n Wi-Fi.

The features you have just read is an additional feature that usually exist on the laptop, while the features that should be about the quality of the screen is a 13.3 inch Asus Zenbook UX32A. You do not have to worry about the quality of the screen, this is because Asus Zenbook UX32A made with upgraded IPS screen in full HD with a resolution of 1,920 × 1,080 pixels. Coupled with millions of colors are sharp and bright light makes a very high quality screen.

The screen is needed to read the text that appears when you type. The result looks very clear text. In addition, the display image to see the photos would be amazing with a wide range of colors. Not to mention a sense of awe that you will express when you can clearly see every detail of the video or movie with good even though they are moving quickly. Not to mention the presence of stereo speakers that can add effects to video or film. Features of the Asus Zenbook UX32A you can get only at a price of about USD 7.65 million.
Asus Zenbook Specifications UX32A

- Processor: 1.4GHz Intel Core i3-2367M
- Memory: 4GB DDR3 1.333 MHz
- Hard drive: 500GB, 5,400 rpm 32GB SSD + hybrid
- Chipset: Intel HM76
- Graphics: Intel HD 3000
- Operating system: Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 32.5 x 22.3 x 0.5 to 1.8 cm
- Screen size: 13.3 inches
- Weight / weight with adapter: 1.5 kg / 1.7 kg
Conclusion

Pros:
- It's cheaper than the Asus Zenbook other types
- Design is pretty good
- The price is quite affordable
- Backlit keyboard

Disadvantages:
- The processor is still using Intel Sandy Bridge
- Still using the Intel graphics card HD 3000
- Heavier than other brands ultrabook

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Asus A43SD Review - Laptop Review

Impression as sassy notebook easily caught on Asus A43SD series with galaxy colors black, blue chili, passion red and cool white. All appear to polish the inside of the cover and the glossy textured premium aluminum that looks sweet. In addition to white (cool white) wearing plastic cover, four other colors using aluminum casing that feels very cold when the notebook is in the off condition.Asus IceCool technology itself brings on some of their notebook series with the goal of minimizing the level of heat that is often disturbing. This technology actually utilize dual circuit boards as well as the use of high quality aluminum components so that the heat generated easily mitigated with the help of a cooling fan. Let me linger wear, the heat will not spread to the palmrest.

Although targeting young people, Asus A43SDVX213D also packed with the latest technology in order to keep providing more performance-toothed, not just sell the look. For example, there's a USB 3.0 port for fast data transfer. The three available USB port can also be used to make rechargeable batteries USB gadgets while the notebook in sleep position. Music enthusiasts will be satisfied by the character a more crisp audio thanks to the use of Altec Lansing speakers.

The most interesting is the addition of the GeForce 610M graphics chip that will work shifts with the Intel HD Graphics 3000. Separate graphics chip will provide better graphics though when you play 3D games. Unfortunately, the touchpad click disturbing.
(Dap)

Test Results

SYSmark 2012 1.0.0.84 (64bit)
Rating	75th
PCMark 7 Professional Edition 1.0.4
PCMark Score	1729
3DMark 11 Professional Edition 1.0.3.0
3DMark Score	P711
Cinebench R11.529
CPU	2.24 pts
Expression Encoder 4 SP2 4.0.4276.0	1771 seconds
Pazera Lame Front-End 1.7	110 seconds
Battery Life
Playing High Definition Video	9540 seconds
Battery Eater Pro 2.70 '05	19 720 seconds

Specification

Processor	Intel Core i3-2350M (dual core HT, 2.3 GHz, 3MB L3 cache)
Main Memory	2GB DDR3-1333
Chipset	Intel HM65 Express
Graphics Card	Intel HD Graphics 3000 + Nvidia GeForce 610M
Sound Card	ALC269
Media Storage	WD 320GB 5400RPM SATA 3Gbps
Optical Drive	DVD-Writer
Facilities	Wi-Fi, LAN, 2 USB 2.0, 1 USB 3.0, HDMI, D-Sub 15pin, 0.3 MP webcam, card reader (3 in 1)
Screen / Monitor	14 "1366 × 768 pixels
Operating System	DOS
Battery	56Wh
Dimensions (Plt)	34.7 x 24.1 x (3.4 to 3.8) cm
Weight	2.35 kg (with battery)
Website	www.asus.com
Guarantee	2 Years
Price *	U.S. $ 559

* Asus Indonesia (021) 45865050

+Interesting design-minimalist, quite light, USB 3.0 support, affordable prices.

-Click touchpad interrupt, without Bluetooth, and other extras.

So, how your opinion for this notebook?

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