In spite of a relatively weak 2008, Asustek plans to revitalise its handset segment, launching no less than 10 new phones in 2009. Almost all of the new models will support 3G connectivity and they’ll feature a touch UI, as Asus tries to compete with its main rival, HTC. Also, AsusTek is focusing on two other objectives right now: developing...
After drooling over the first photos of the fastest smartphone in the world, the Asus P565 surfaced in a video demo of its features and now we’ve even got some user interface action in the video below. Catcg a glimpse of the Glide UI we all love, on this neat device. You’ll notice some ideas from the HTC Home plug-in, which have been borrowed...
After seeing the fastest smartphone in the world in action in a couple of videos we showed you this week, Asus P565 is back, this time in an official event in Taiwan. The device showed up in the loving hands of supermodels, as you can see in the photo below. What’s surprising is that the handset isn’t large, as you might have expected and...
Yesterday we were letting you know that Asus has announced its hottest device yet, the P565 smartphone with an incredible 800 MHz processor. Now we’ve got two neat comparison videos that show the true power of the Asus device’s CPU versus the one of a HTC Touch Diamond smartphone. Vsbenchmark can be seen in action below and you’ll...
Asus has just announced the P565 Windows Mobile smartphone, which features a 2.8 inch VGA screen and the famous Glide interface. The screen is a TFT touchscreen with a 480 x 640 pixels resolution, as for the connectivity, you get HSDPA 3.6 Mbps, UMTA 2100, EDGE/GPRS, GSM 900/1800/1900 and Class 10 support. Operating on Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional,...
It’s high time to start searching for the perfect Christmas gift and one candidate might be the latest Asus UMPC, R50A featuring an Atom processor (1.33 GHz) and Intel Poulsbo chipset. The device is available for no less than 1475 EUR and comes with 1024 MB RAM and a 32GB SSD. Among its specs we must mention a GPS (plus maps for the entire Europe),...
