04/15, 5:59am
Double screened ultrabook allows for sharing, tablet use
Asus is shipping a larger version of its dual-screen ultrabook. Following on from the 11.6-inch Taichi 21, the Taichi 31 has two 13.3-inch Full HD touchscreens with optional stylus input, with one on either side of the lid, allowing its to be used as a tablet when closed or as a standard notebook with an extra external display for presentations or for multiple users.
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11/28, 9:03am
Delays push shipments to December, possibly 2013
Asus is putting off US shipments of its dual-screen ultrabook-slate hybrid until December. The Taichi ultrabook, with its main selling point of a screen on both sides of the notebook's lid, was debuted at Computex in June and expected to be shipped in November, but delays have pushed the release date further back in the calendar, and possibly into 2013.
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06/07, 9:11pm
All-in-one PC switches between form factors and operating systems
At Computex this week, Asus is showing off its new Transformer AiO, an all-in-one desktop PC that turns into a tablet upon undocking. The AiO is the latest in a line of dual-use devices and novel form factors from the Taiwanese manufacturer. The new PC doesn't just change form factors, though: when undocked, it switches from Windows 8 to Android 4.0.
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