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ASUS Computex keynote now on YouTube: relive the excitement, the yelling

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ASUS Computex keynote now on YouTube relive the excitement, the yelling

You think it's easy up there on stage? Then just try shouting "ubiquitous cloud computing era" at the top of your lungs without sounding silly. It's virtually impossible, as ASUS chairman Jonney Shih discovered 45 seconds into the video after the break. Fortunately, he quickly moved onto his company's rather stellar array of Computex reveals, including the dual-booting Transformer AiO (which doubles up as the "world's biggest tablet"), a couple of Windows 8 hybrids and the Taichi swiveller -- not to mention some live performance art ten minutes before the end. If you're the "Home C.I.O." in your family, then it could be professionally negligent to miss this.

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ASUS Computex keynote now on YouTube: relive the excitement, the yelling originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:03:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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ASUS enlists BlueStacks to run Android apps on Windows PCs, skips all the OS juggling

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ASUS Transformer AiO hands-on

Turns out that you won't have to buy a Transformer AiO and use two whole operating systems to run Android apps on that ASUS Windows PC -- the Taiwan PC builder has struck a deal to run Bluestacks' App Player for key software on the ASUS@Vibe side of its new Open Cloud Computing service. The code layer will give free rein to play games like Fruit Ninja or Defender as well as run more sober titles like Evernote and Pulse. Apps will be available across every type of PC ASUS makes, including Eee PC netbooks and other models without touchscreens, but they won't always be gratis. ASUS is providing free Android apps for just the first six months of service and will be charging an unspecified rate for unlimited access afterwards, so you may want to opt for that Transformer AiO or a PadFone to run mobile apps the old-fashioned way.

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ASUS enlists BlueStacks to run Android apps on Windows PCs, skips all the OS juggling originally appeared on Engadget on Mon, 04 Jun 2012 12:01:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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