Computex Taipei 2008 Coverage Part 1 -
ASUS Handheld devices
Bluetooth 27 May 2008
ASUS Handhelds
ASUS Showcases Unique Handheld
Experiences at Computex 2008
Seamless Integration of Style and Functionality through Innovative Software
ASUS’ latest ensemble of handhelds not only fascinates users with their stylish
looks, but also provides a brand new level of user experience. With the latest
cutting-edge software and technologies to provide high speed downloading,
user-friendly interfaces and touch screen capabilities, users will be able to
look forward to exceedingly convenient and exciting experiences for every
handheld need.
"ASUS’ handhelds continues to be well received in the North America and Asia
Pacific, as well as gaining in popularity worldwide.” said H C Hung, Head of
ASUSTeK’s Handheld Business Unit. “At Computex, ASUS will showcase yet another
new innovation dubbed the ASUS Glide – which will allow users to enjoy a brand
new way to access information and utilize their handhelds to the full – all at a
single glide of their fingers.”
ASUS Innovative Handheld Technologies
Total User Convenience with ASUS Glide
True mobility begins with Glide – the all new exquisite software suite for ASUS
handhelds. Able to provide instant access to information and functions through
mobile devices, this innovation makes multitasking easier than ever. Through
Glide, users will be able to interact seamlessly with their handhelds to obtain
everything they require; in fun, style and simplicity.
The ASUS Glide incorporates the following features:
ASUS Today – Do More with Less
With ASUS mobiles pre-loaded with ASUS Today, users will never need to fret
about loading speeds or the chance of the mobile hanging on them due to too many
functions running at the same time. The most commonly-used functions are
displayed on the desktop – promising simplicity and quick productivity. With
ASUS Today, users will have effortless access with just one glide – having
applications such as Time, Mail Box, Calendar, News, Weather and Music Player
displayed in the same window for fun and ease.
Anytime Launcher – Responding Anytime
With a newly organized menu, Anytime Launcher provides users with instant access
to programs like Favourite Contacts, Recent Documents, and Messages – all with a
glide of their fingers. With Anytime Launcher, users will be able to get their
jobs done quickly – allowing them to do what they want, when they want it
without any trouble or frustration.
EziPhoto – Bring Pictures to Life
With EziPhoto, users will be able to immerse themselves in their favorite
memories; and watch as their photo albums come alive. They can easily flip
through pictures with a simple glide, and design viewing experiences to suit
their own unique personality. They can even set slide-shows with music from
their music albums to recreate moods of respective moments – enhancing the
viewing experience.
EziMusic – The DJ that Performs In Your Palm
Music is the spice of life, and EziMusic provides users with the best means to
enjoy the thrill of listening to their favorite hits with ease. With an
automated jukebox, users can select their desired songs with just a glide
through albums; while the library of playlists can be sorted according to
albums, artists, genres or personalized just like a professional DJ.
Additionally, the Ringtone Editor lets users to cut their favorite portion of
any song to be set as the incoming-call ringtone – providing even more
individual personality.
Enjoy the Best User Experiences with ASUS Handhelds
ASUS-Lamborghini ZX1 – Symbol of Power, Style and Substance
With classic designer traits of its namesake sports car, the Automobili
Lamborghini co-branded handheld truly makes heads turn. With a masculine cut and
an exquisite yet bold exterior; the ZX1 encapsulates a ‘drop-dead’ stunning
finish of carbon fiber and high grade stainless steel. Equipped with a touch
screen, this beauty utilizes a unique graphic user-interface that can be
personalized to suit the user – providing a testosterone-fueled experience that
only the Automobili Lamborghini can offer.
ASUS P320 – Experience the ‘Mini’ with the ‘Most’
Equipped with a compact outlook, trendy shades and smooth curves, the ASUS P320
spectacularly catches the eyes of all onlookers. Heralded as the smallest
Windows Mobile GPS PDA phone, this super compact PDA phone brings handphone
‘chic’ to a whole new level. With its intuitive interface, the P320 shows that
its good looks aren’t just skin deep – providing users both style and
functionality on-the-go.
ASUS PNDs for Safer, More Efficient Travels
Navigate Conveniently with 3D Realistic Maps
ASUS PNDs utilize the innovative 3D map function to make looking at complex
intersections easier to understand. With a panoramic view of the navigation
route, these PNDs make use of full 3D representations to realistically display
the surroundings with geographical illustrations and detailed road information –
allowing users to easily and conveniently view their GPS positions in real-time.
The 3D maps even will turn, move and stop as the driver does the same, and will
provide pan and zoom options to view nearby streets for easy reference.
Ultimate Driving Safety with HUD
The latest ASUS R710 PND utilizes a revolutionary technology to ensure driving
safety. The HUD (Heads Up Display) projects navigation instructions that include
directions, speed etc. on the windshield in front of the driver. This not only
helps users focus on the roads ahead, it also prevents users to be distracted by
the device itself – hugely improving car safety.
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