ASUS Announces Transformer Book T100 with Detachable Tablet Display
Press Release: Transformer Book T100 From Asus
ASUS announces the arrival of the Transformer Book T100, a 10.1-inch ultraportable laptop with an Intel® Atom™ ‘Bay Trail’ quad-core processor and a detachable HD display that can be used as a standalone Windows 8.1 tablet. With a slim design and durable finish, Transformer Book is not only one of the lightest laptops currently available at just 1.07kg, but also one of the lightest 10-inch tablets around, at 550g.
High-performance laptop and lightweight tablet combined ASUS Transformer Book T100 is an extremely compact ultraportable for people who want the productivity features of a laptop with the easy portability of a tablet — and the flexibility to switch between the two in an instant.
Transformer Book features a new Intel Atom Z3740 quad-core processor for smooth multi-tasking performance and incredible energy efficiency, and lasts for up to 11 hours on battery power. The lightweight keyboard dock features precision-engineered keys designed for comfortable extended use, plus a multi-touch touchpad with full Windows 8.1 gesture support.
Just 10.5mm thin in tablet mode, Transformer Book’s 10.1-inch display has a crisp 1366 x 768 resolution and features IPS technology for wide 178-degree viewing angles with excellent daylight visibility. Capacitive multi-touch gives fine fingertip control in tablet mode, while exclusive ASUS ‘Reading Mode’ technology adjusts the display automatically to make the screen easier to read for long periods.
ASUS Instant On and SonicMaster Audio technology Transformer Book also features ASUS Instant On technology for the kind of instant response that people have come to expect from tablets. Transformer Book wakes from standby in an instant and lasts for up to 14 days in standby mode.
ASUS SonicMaster audio technology gives true-to-life sound, and Transformer Book also features USB 3.0, 802.11a/b/g/n dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0. Transformer Book is also bundled with Microsoft Office Home & Student 2013 with full versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote.
Availability and Pricing
ASUS Transformer Book T100 is now available for AED1699. Visit your nearest electronics store now.
Specifications
Operating system Windows 8.1 (32-bit)
Processor Intel Atom Z3740 quad-core (1.33GHz)
Graphics Intel HD graphics (Gen7)
Display 10.1-inch (1366 x 768) IPS with capacitive multi-touch
Memory & storage 2GB 64GB eMMC
Cameras Front 1.2MP
Connectivity Tablet: 802.11a/b/g/n (dual-band), Bluetooth 4.0,
Micro-USB port, Micro-HDMI port, MicroSD card slot,
3.5mm headphone/mic, Dock: USB 3.0 port
Audio Stereo speakers with ASUS SonicMaster technology
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light, e-compass, gyroscope
Battery 31Wh lithium polymer
Size & weight Tablet: 263 x 171 x 10.5m, 550g
Dock: 263 x 171 x 13.1mm, 520g
