ASUS has announced at IFA 2014 its first wearable device, the ZenWatch; the 13.3-inch Zenbook UX305 Ultrabook; the 11-inch EeeBook X205 compact laptop; and the 7-inch MeMO Pad 7 Android tablet.
Update (12 February, 2015):
The ASUS Ultrabook ZenBook UX305 is now available in a new Obsidian Stone colour.
The Ultrabook ZenBook UX305 is now available in Singapore.
Powered by Intel Core M processor with 4GB RAM and 128GB SSD, the super-slim Ultrabook retails from S$999 at all ASUS authorised retailers and ASUS brand stores.
The ZenWatch and the MeMO Pad 7 were among the gadgets announced by ASUS at IFA 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
ASUS unveiled the slew of new devices at a pre-IFA 2014 event in Berlin, Germany.
ASUS ZenWatch
The ASUS ZenWatch is the first wearable device from ASUS, powered by Android Wear and featuring a version of the ASUS ZenUI user interface developed specifically for ZenWatch.
ASUS ZenWatch
The ZenWatch pairs with a smartphone running Android™ 4.3 or higher to provide information and to serve as a personal wellness manager in conjunction with the ASUS ZenUI Wellness app.
The ZenWatch sports a 2.5D curved and comes with a selection of instantly-changeable software watch faces, allowing users to customize ZenWatch easily to match their style.
Smart features of the ZenWatch uncludes Watch Unlock, Tap Tap, Remote Camera, Cover to Mute, Find My Phone and Presentation Control.
Its seamlessly integrates with ASUS ZenUI, letting users enjoy enhanced versions of exclusive ASUS ZenUI apps such as What’s Next and Do It Later.
The companion ASUS ZenUI Wellness app lets users monitor and track a range of wellness statistics including steps taken, calories burned, activity duration, heart rate, exercise intensity and relaxation level.
Users can easily set and monitor personal fitness goals, and see their progress at a glance.
MeMO Pad 7 (ME572C) Android tablet
The 7-inch Android tablet is powered by an Intel Atom 64-bit quad-core processor and runs the ASUS ZenUI interface.
The MeMO Pad 7 is available in a range of three colors — Burgundy Red, Champagne Gold and Gentle Black.
It has a 8.3mm thin bezel and weighs only 269g.
The Full HD IPS display has a pixel density of 323 pixels per inch and wide 178-degree viewing angles, plus ASUS TruVivid and ASUS Splendid technology for enhanced clarity, brightness and accurate color reproduction.
The ME572 series includes both the Wi-Fi only ME572C and 4G LTE ME572CL which is powered by an Intel XMM 7160 LTE modem.
Zenbook UX305 Ultrabook
ASUS boasts that the Zenbook UX305 Ultrabook is the world’s slimmest 13.3-inch QHD+ (3200 x 1800 pixels) laptop, measuring just 12.3mm thin and weighing only 1.2kg.
It is powered by the new Intel Core™ M processor for multitasking and comes with up to 256GB solid-state drive (SSD).
Available in a new Obsidian Stone color.
The ASUS EeeBook X205 is available in four distinctive colors — black, white, gold and red.
EeeBook X205 compact laptop
EeeBook X205 is an affordable, 11.6-inch laptop that weighs less than 1kg and is designed for on-the-go students and young professionals.
Powered by Windows 8.1 with Bing, EeeBook X205 uses Connected Standby technology for almost-instant resume from sleep mode and connection to the Internet even when the X205 is in standby mode.
Tags: Asus, EeeBook, IFA, MeMO Pad, notebooks, smartwatches, tablets, ultrabooks, UX305, Zenbook, ZenWatch
Seems like everybody’s jumping onto the smartwatch bandwagon!
The eeebook still around. Isn’t that a netbook?