If you really think about it—reeeeally think about it—tablets are currently little more than gigantic smartphones. So why not build what amounts to a large-screen dock for a smartphone and call it a ...

A wave of quad-core Android tablets is nearly upon us, and Asus wants to be leading the charge. At the AsiaD conference in Hong Kong, Asus Chairman Jonney Shih said the company is working on a sequel ...

BARCELONA, MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS 2012 –When Asus first announced the PadFone at Computex 2011, they did so with a level of gleefully cheesy showmanship that set Apple fans sarcastically hailing ...

Asus has just announced the PadFone X Mini, a smaller version (as the name subtly suggests) of the PadFone X that launched earlier this year. In case you’re not in the know, the clever concept ...

Asus puts some phones in some tablets so you can phone while you tablet. Nothing wrong with a 7" tablet as a phone. But having a BT headset that slips into the unit and charges from the unit would ...

This summer, AsusTek Computer Inc. claims you don’t need both a phone and a tablet — as long as you get its new PadFone X. The PadFone works like any other phone and has a screen that measures 5 ...

Is the Asus PadFone X—an Android smartphone that powers a 9-inch tablet—the best all-in-one mobile device? Or the worst? WSJ Personal Technology columnist Joanna Stern has the answer. Photo/Video: ...

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Asus has formally unveiled its Padfone Infinity hybrid device at the Mobile World Congress. The product is a high-end smartphone that becomes a tablet when connected to a special docking station with ...

Asus' Padfone 2 combo device has gone on sale in the UK. The quad-core phone and tablet hybrid is available to buy SIM-free in the territory at the launch price of £599. Powered by a speedy Qualcomm ...