Asus Taichi 21 Hybrid Ultrabook Available for Pre-order
Asus began to accept pre-orders for its new hybrid tablet/ultrabook named the Asus Taichi 21. Those who like this new dual-screen ultrabook that runs Windows 8OS can get it from October 26th, 2012.
The Asus hybrid tablet/ultrabook has been officially introduced in early June at Computex 2012. Havong an unusual and nice design, the ultrabook comes with two displays-on both sides. Featuring two 11.6 inches LED-backlit TFT LCD displays with 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, the Asus hybrid tablet/ultrabook has 10 -point capacitive multitouch.
Two models of this dual-screen ultrabook are available. The first one comes based on a 1.7GHz Intel Core i5-3317U processor with 128GB solid state drive, while the second one is based on a 1.9GHz Intel Core i7-3517U CPU and 256GB SSD.
The both models are packed with 4GB of RAM, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and have 5MP cameras. There are also MicroHDMI and two USB 3.0 ports. The batteries of the tablets enable up to five hours of use.
Weighting 1.3 kg, the Core i5-3317U Asus Taichi21 costs $1299, while the Core i7-3517U version of Asus Taichi21 is priced at $1599.