[Johannesburg] The Golden Lions Rugby Union (GLRU) and ASUS South Africa have announced that a new sponsorship agreement between the two parties. This sponsorship includes a range of devices such as the much spoken about ASUS ZenBook, Transformer and ZenPad product series. “ASUS South Africa is proud to be the product sponsor to the Lions Rugby Company. We look forward to this partnership as it is our first entry into the South African Rugby environment. We want to wish the Emirates Lions all the best for this coming season,” said Yolandi Venter, Marketing Manager of ASUS South Africa. ASUS is a worldwide top-three consumer notebook vendor and maker of the world’s best-selling and most award-winning motherboards. A leading enterprise in the new digital era, ASUS designs and manufactures products that perfectly meet the needs of today’s digital home and office, with a broad portfolio that includes motherboards, graphics cards, optical drives, displays, desktop and all-in-one PCs, notebooks, netbooks, servers, multimedia devices, wireless solutions, networking devices, tablets, smartphones and their Eee PC which was internationally credited with revolutionizing the PC industry. “We want to welcome ASUS on board as the official technical supplier of the Lions Rugby Company. As we embark on our Super Rugby campaign we know that these ASUS products will be vital in terms of game and technical analysis while it will obviously also keep some of us entertained and busy. Creative partnerships like this strengthen the Golden Lions’ reputation and it adds convenience to our daily lives. We all know the demands for access to information on-the-go, whether it's analysing game footage or directions to a favourite restaurant, and with ASUS’ help this is now at our fingertips,” concluded Rudolf Straeuli, CEO of the Golden Lions Rugby Union. CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za. …
World’s first 11.6-inch Windows 10 convertible laptop with USB Type-C port is thin, light and features a 360-degree flippable screen.
Johannesburg, South Africa — ASUS has announced Transformer Book Flip TP200, an exciting new thin and light addition to the innovative Transformer Book Flip family of convertible Windows 10 laptops. Transformer Book Flip TP200 features the revolutionary reversible USB Type-C port for easy connection of peripherals, along with all the latest technology including the newest Dual-core Intel® Celeron® N3050 (‘Braswell’) processor and pre-installed Windows 10. Transformer Book Flip TP200 has a footprint smaller than a sheet of A4 paper, and is thinner, lighter and more compact than ever before — it’s just 18.45mm thin and weighs a mere 1.2kg. And with up to 8 hours’ battery life, it’s perfect for all-day on-the-go work or play. The innovative 360-degree hinge, with its robust multi-gear alloy steel construction, allows Flip TP200’s high-quality IPS screen — with its wide viewing angles — to be flipped instantly to any angle for the ultimate versatility. ASUS TruVivid display technology ensures crisp, clear colours even in bright environments. The elegant Transformer Book Flip TP200 has a tough metallic finish that is stylish and scratch-resistant, and is available in a choice of two chic colours, Dark Blue or Crystal Silver. Reversible USB Type-C port for faster, easier connections Transformer Book Flip TP200 features the revolutionary new and reversible USB Type-C port that makes connecting devices so much easier, with no more time wasted working out which way up to connect the cable! The more compact design of this port design also helps keep Flip TP200 ultra-slim, and ensures much better usability. Fast USB 3.1 Gen 1 with speeds up to 5Gbit/s enables high-speed data transfers up to 10 times faster than USB 2.0. For maximum user convenience and compatibility, Transformer Book Flip TP200 also includes standard USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports, along with a micro HDMI port for connecting an external display. Smaller, lighter, and easier to flip! The …
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ASUS appoints Rectron as official distributor
Today ASUS South Africa officially announced the appointment of Rectron PTY Ltd, a leading distributor of computers, peripherals and accessories, as one of their South African partners. The agreement involves the distribution of all ASUS Notebooks, all-in-one Personal Computers, 2-in-1 products and netbooks. “We are pleased to strategically align ourselves with Rectron and believes that this partnership will be mutually beneficial. Rectron offers the best breed of products since 1995. With Rectron’s extensive experience, as well as a one of a kind walk-in support service whereby the majority of products are tested and exchanged on the spot, we will be saving our customers both time and effort of having to return to collect such items. Therefore, it is evident that this partnership boasts of a winning recipe that will deliver on both excellent service and exciting and innovative products,” comments Jeff Kuo, Country Manager at ASUS South Africa. Spencer Chen, Products Director at Rectron agrees stating further that Rectron is always looking at ways to enhance and complement its stable of leading brands, in line with our vision of being a top ICT distributor. The addition of the Asus product range will enable us to better serve our SMB customers by providing them with a complete solution. We are proud to welcome them to the Rectron family. ASUS, is a worldwide top-three consumer notebook vendor and maker of the world’s best-selling, most award-winning motherboards. A leading enterprise in the new digital era, ASUS designs and manufactures products that perfectly meet the needs of today’s digital home and office, with a broad portfolio that includes motherboards, graphics cards, optical drives, displays, desktop and all-in-one PCs, notebooks, netbooks, servers, multimedia devices, wireless solutions, networking devices, tablets, smartphones and wearables. Driven by innovation and committed to quality, ASUS Won 4368 Awards in 2015 and is widely credited with …
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ASUS Announces Transformer Book T100HA
Johannesburg, South Africa — ASUS announced the stunning Transformer Book T100HA, the all-new version of the best-selling Transformer Book T100 2-in-1. Featuring a design that’s now thinner, lighter and with up to 12 hours battery life, Transformer Book T100HA combines the power of a stylish ultra-light 10.1-inch laptop with the convenience of a super-slim tablet. A wealth of improvements and performance upgrades make Transformer Book T100HA one of the most desirable 2-in-1 devices on the market. These enhancements include powerful quad-core Intel® Atom™ x5 ‘Cherry Trail’ processors, the new Windows 10 operating system with Cortana, the voice-powered personal assistant, and support for Windows 10 Continuum adaptive interface technology. With its metal-clad lid, comfortable detachable keyboard and four vivid new color options — Silk White, Tin Grey, Aqua Blue and Rouge Pink — T100HA is the perfect mobile companion for users who need versatile and lightweight all-day computing power. The best 2-in-1 gets even better ASUS leads the way in 2-in-1 design, and Transformer Book T100HA consolidates this lead with its uniquely versatile combination of a powerful, lightweight laptop and a razor-thin tablet. With the strong, reliable and robust magnetic hinge that automatically positions itself when docking, the transformation between laptop and tablet is simple and instantaneous. Support for Windows 10 Continuum means that the Windows interface also reconfigures itself automatically for a seamless transition between laptop and tablet modes. The tablet portion of T100HA is 20% thinner than its predecessor — it measures just 8.45mm — and its weight has been trimmed to just 580g, making it an even more compelling choice for users who need the ultimate in no-compromise mobility. A good keyboard is essential for a laptop, and the detachable keyboard on T100HA is ergonomically designed for outstanding comfort, with key travel of 1.5mm optimized for extended typing …
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Let the 4th be with ASUS
Johannesburg, South Africa – This year, ASUS, a leader in new technology and high-end electronic products, has managed to climb to 4th place on the Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies list. Listed under the Computer Industry category, they proceeded to rank two places higher than their 6th place acquired in 2015. Following the likes of Apple and the Lenovo Group, ASUS has set a new bar for their company and is competing with some of the leading tech companies in the world. The Fortune’s list ranks companies based on 9 alternative criteria, which includes innovation, people management and social responsibility. All the criteria are judged on a scale - the lower the score, the higher the ranking. ASUS has managed to rank highest for innovation and use of corporate assets of all the criteria, which gave them the push needed to obtain the 4th position. Fortune’s partners at Korn Ferry Hay Group started the survey with approximately 1,500 companies. They then selected the 15 largest for each international industry and the 10 largest for each U.S. industry, surveying a total of 652 companies from 30 countries. This places ASUS at the top of the computer industry list among hundreds of global companies. This Taiwan-based company has been climbing the ladder in the tech industry, producing some of the most high-end computer products in the world. They manufacture laptops, tablet computers, desktop computers, mobile phones and a range of internal and external computer components specifically designed for the modern, digital home. Starting out as a small company consisting of four employees that manufactures motherboards, ASUS has grown tremendously to become the largest tech company in Taiwan who employs over 11,000 people from around the world. Some of their most recent successes include the ASUS ZenBook series. The ZenBook series offers powerful performance at a super-high-res display. This series is just a fragment of the innovation and inspiration …


