Computex 2013

Asus drops to a 6 inch with next Fonepad, sticks with Intel

Leigh D. StarkJune 6, 2013

The question of how big a phone should really be is a constant thing when you're talking about the fabled phablet, but Asus seems to be getting closer to a hand size, with the new Fonepad being announced at Computex.... (Read More)

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Smartphone apps coming to a Ford near you

Valens QuinnJune 5, 2013

Ever wondered why there’s not an ‘app’ for controlling your car? With Ford's recent AppLink 2.0 announcement at the 2013 Computex show in Taipei, it appears how... (Read More)

3 min read

Samsung reveals the Galaxy Tab 3, Intel now inside

Staff writersJune 5, 2013

There's nothing quite like a changing of the guard to shake things up, and with the next iteration of Samsung's 10.1 inch Galaxy Tab, that's exactly what's happening, as Samsung makes the switch and jumps over to Intel.... (Read More)

1 min read

Acer makes the “8” in Windows 8 mean more than a version number

Leigh D. StarkJune 5, 2013

Microsoft's followup to Windows 7 has been out for almost a year, but the tablets it appears on have never dropped below the ten inch mark. Acer wants to change this, though, and is the first to announce an 8 inch tablet with Windows 8.... (Read More)

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Asus blends the tablet, laptop, and desktop with a new type of Transformer

Leigh D. StarkJune 5, 2013

The majority of the hybrid computers out today started with one machine: the Asus Transformer, which in its original form blended an Android tablet with a battery and keyboard dock, making it a combination of laptop and tablet. But Asus isn't finished looking at the Transformer design, taking it more places than just your lap.... (Read More)

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Intel to make thin computing even better in 2013 with fourth-gen Core technology

Leigh D. StarkJune 4, 2013

We all like thin computers, and we all like fast computers, so why not put the two together? For its fourth-generation Core processor technology, Intel has officially announced what's changed, and how it will make laptops and tablets better than ever.... (Read More)

2 min read

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Computex 2013

Asus drops to a 6 inch with next Fonepad, sticks with Intel

Smartphone apps coming to a Ford near you

Samsung reveals the Galaxy Tab 3, Intel now inside

Acer makes the “8” in Windows 8 mean more than a version number

Asus blends the tablet, laptop, and desktop with a new type of Transformer

Intel to make thin computing even better in 2013 with fourth-gen Core technology