Asus Transformer Prime is live on Best Buy, only costs $499!

3 days ago I told you that Asus is taking pre-order for their quad-core Android tablet, Transformer Prime in US and Canada. Now Best Buy also joins in the seller list. They are taking pre-orders for Transformer Prime for $499 for the 32GB model. They are now offering it on both gray and champagne color.

Asus Transformer Prime can be a great choice for you for the upcoming Christmas. It has a 10.1 inch 1280×800 display, Android 3.2 Honeycomb, NVIDIA’s quad-core Tegra 3 processor, 1GB of RAM and a lot more. And surely you will receive Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update in future. So check the best buy link to see how you can get your first quad-core mobile device into your hand.

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Asus taking pre-order for Transformer Prime in US and Canada for $499

New Asus tablet, Transformer Prime is significant for everyone in the mobile industry. Because it’s the first mobile device in the history which is going to release worldwide. If you are a US or Canadian citizen then Asus will happily offer you to pre-order this Tegra 3 running tab on their website.

32GB quad-core Android tablet cost you only $499, where 64GB costs another $100 more. If you want a docking station for Transformer Prime then you have to pay $150 more.

Though Asus still hides the US region release date of Transformer Prime but we guess it will be reality before mid-December. Now if you want to grab the 1st quad-core Android tablet in your hand then visit Asus official US tablet site and pre-order it.
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Packed with quad-core Tegra 3 ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime is on the way

We have been hearing a lot about the Transformer Prime. After so much news leak including ASUS chairman Jonney Shih displayed it at AsiaD, now we finally have the official announcement that we have been waiting for.

ASUS just announced the Transformer Prime or the Eee Pad Transformer Prime, as it is officially called. It will be the first device in the world to pack in the new Nvidia Tegra 3 processor that has a quad-core CPU and 12-core GPU. Beside this it also has 1GB RAM, a 10.1-inch IPS display, with a wide 178° viewing angle and Corning Gorilla Glass protection, micro HDMI port, 1.2 megapixel front camera, 8 megapixel rear camera with flash, 1080p video recording, auto-focus, F2.4 lens and backside illuminated CMOS sensor. The device is only 8.3mm thick and weighs 586g.

It will be available in 32GB and 64GB capacities and will also have a microSD card slot for additional storage space. It will be priced at $499 and $599 respectively. The keyboard dock for Transformer Prime will cost you additional $149.

The claimed battery life for the Transformer Prime is 12 hours but when combined with the keyboard dock it can be extended up to 18 hours. It will be sold in two colors, Amethyst Gray and Champagne Gold.

Initially the device will be sold with Android 3.2 Honeycomb with built-in apps such as SuperNote and Polaris Office. And luckily ASUS has promised that it will be getting the Ice Cream Sandwich update by December.
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