Asus Transformer Prime now up for pre-order in UK, shipping in January
Asus Transformer Prime is now available for pre-order from UK’s online retail store, Clove UK. There are two variants, one with 32GB internal storage and a keyboard included, and one with 64GB memory and no keyboard included. Asus announced the tablet last month and it got rooted earlier this month after few days it was made available in the US.
The Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime has 10.1-inch (1280 x 800), LED backlit Super IPS+ Gorilla Glass display that is powered by 1.3 GHz Quad-core Nvidia Tegra 3 CPU and 12-core Nvidia GeForce GPU and runs on Android 3.2 (Honeycomb). It comes with 1GB RAM, 32GB / 64GB internal memory that is expandable up to 32GB with MicroSD, 8MP auto focus camera with flash, f/2.4 lens and 1080p video and 1.2MP secondary camera, Wi-Fi 802..11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, GPS. The dock includes Micro HDMI port, SD Card reader and USB Port. It has 25Wh battery that offers 12h runtime and 22Wh battery with mobile dock.
The 32GB variant with the keyboard dock and the 64GB variant without keyboard is now available for pre-order at £459 (£550.80 inc VAT). First stocks are expected in January 2012.
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Did Samsung Nexus Prime just get Wi-Fi certification?
A device with the model number Samsung GT-I9250 just passed through Wi-Fi certification today, and as reported by droid-life it could have been the Samsung Nexus Prime receiving a certification. There is not much detail about the device other than the model number, but now we are sure that there exists a secret device inside Samsung’s base camp.
The Nexus branded come without any bloatwares or third party UI, they run pure android, they also come with an easily unlockable bootloader which makes it an instant favorite among the developers. The rumored Nexus Prime is to have a 4.5? screen with 1280 x 720 p resolution display which is known as Super AMOLED HD display with pentile technology.
The Samsung Nexus Prime is also rumored to have a 1.5 GHz dual core processor with 1 GB RAM and a 5 MP rear camera. It will also be running on Ice Cream Sandwich which will be the next version of Android with features combined from both tablets and phones. This device sure looks tasty, but all these are just rumors, soon we will come to know the truth.
Source: Droid-life
Google Nexus Prime Info Leaked by Samsung
Samsung Romania’s Twitter account seems to have tweeted information and specifications of the Google Nexus Prime which is said to be manufactured by Samsung.
The device reportedly has a 720p HD (1280×720 pixels) screen (Super AMOLED HD) and will be the first phone to run Google’s Android Ice Cream Sandwich OS Version 4.0.
Prime is the codename but it might end up being launched officially as the Nexus Prime itself.
There might be more than one Ice Cream Sandwich device launched at the same time with rumours indicating that Motorola and LG might launch their devices on networks such as AT&T, Sprint, Verizon, T-Mobile etc.
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