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The Asus Transformer Book T100 hits for $349 and feels as cheap as its price

2013-09-11
hey guys this is eric franklin from cnet com asus intel event in San Francisco and if you haven't already had it up to here with tablets that are also laptops that are also tablets there are also laptops that are sometimes desktops in the case of the trio then asus has something you'll probably recognize this is the Asus Transformer book t100 it's a 10 inch Windows 8.1 tablet with a 1366 x 768 resolution screen it also is one of the first tablets to run Intel's new optimized for tablets Bay Trail CPU as you can see it's a convertible tablet and comes with a pretty full size keyboard with a touchpad the keyboard of course can be separated from the tablet so you can go on in full tablet mode the connections on the tablet include a micro-hdmi port and microUSB port microsd headphone jack and of course power and volume rocker on the keyboard dock there's a full USB port and a porch a touchpad what you say it's a thinnest tablet I've ever touch and stepping out fat I probably call it moderately pudgy the tablet feels pretty comfortable in my hands at corners are pretty well-rounded they don't really dig into my palms and the tablet isn't heavy enough for that to really be a problem there is a front-facing camera but no bat camera there is this kind of rubberized plastic backing that gives it kind of a tough feel doesn't feel that plastic you but doesn't definitely doesn't feel like a really ultra high-end device the keyboard is probably a little bit wider than you would get on the Android side it feels a little bit wider but it still feels kind of cramped not as wide as like maybe the surface RT touch cover the Asus Transformer book t100 is coming October 18th starting at three hundred and forty nine dollars for 32 gigabytes of storage and 399 dollars for 64 gigabytes of storage stay tuned to CNF more information on the Asus Transformer book t100
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