At Computex 2013, Asus unveiled its one of the best tablet PCs named - Transformer Book Trio, which has two processing chips inside. This convertible tablet runs on both - Android and Windows 8 operating system and has capability to boot with any of the two as well as instant switching between the two.
Out of a wide range of newly announced devices from Asus, the Transformer Book Trio is a hybrid device with 11.6 inches touch screen display. The device has multiple personalities, each with inter-convertible nature. In tablet form, it runs on Android operating system and when converted to desktop PC, it runs Microsoft's latest operating system.
This is a convertible device with aluminum body and having a detachable display. Its PC station dock runs on Intel i7 processor and includes a 750GB hard drive as well as a keyboard. It has separate extended battery which is helpful in increasing system power backup.
Technical specifications
The display screen
The device has a tablet with 11.6 inches Full HD multi-touch IPS panel display and the screen resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 pixels resolutions.
Dual Operating systems with instant switching capability
The Book Trio is consisting of two computing devices in one, first tablet running Android OS and the other PC Station dock running on Windows 8. Both of them also have different processing units. So, it runs on dual operating system and physical button on device allows user to easily switch between the two Operating platforms. Notably, for running Windows 8 OS on the tablet, the keyboard must be docked into it. When alone, the tablet can only run Android OS.
Double Processors and internal storage
The device tablet is powered up by an Intel Atom Z2580 processor with frequency at 2.0 GHz, on the other hand, PC station of device has latest Intel's 4th generation Core i7-4500U Haswell CPU. Its tablet comes packed with a 64GB SSD storage, while the keyboard dock houses 1TB of hard disk.
Docking system
A user can use the device in three modes. First, you can add its PC station to a monitor, other than tablet, to use it as a desktop PC. Secondly, you can dock it with tablet, to work as notebook. In this case a synchronizing physical button helps to switch between the two operating systems. And the third mode is the stand alone tablet mode, where you can simply work on an Android device.
Pricing and availability
The device has already been launched in Computex 2013 and it will arrive to market in next quarter. Still, there is no official announcement about pricing of the device has been made by Asus.
06 Jun, 2013
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Source: http://technovisitors.blogspot.com/2013/06/computex-2013-asus-transformer-book.html
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