Asus Eee Pad Transformer: Tablet that Transforms into a Notebook Sold Out in the US

The newly launched Asus Eee Pad Transformer might be the tablet that could beat iPad. Launched on April 26 in the US, the tablet boasting its tablet to laptop transforming capability appears to be sold out in its first day on sale.

According to several technology sites, the Asus Eee Pad Transformer managed to sell out on Best Buy and Amazon. But it’s not only in the US where the demand for Eee Pad Transformer zoomed its sales, in the UK, Asus apologized for selling out Transformer quickly, saying that the sales “reached far beyond their expectations.”

So, what does Asus Eee Pad Transformer have that other tablet don’t? Well, the tablet has a full QWERTY keyboard. It has an optional docking station that can turn the tablet into a full-fledged notebook.

At $399, you could walk away with the following features:
NVIDIA® Tegra™ 2 1.0GHz dual-core CPU for excellent multitasking & 1080p video playback
Android 3.0 Honeycomb O.S. with Adobe® Flash® 10.2 support*2
Full QWERTY keyboard, touchpad input with Polaris® Office® for mobile productivity
16*1 hours long battery life for all day computing with docking station
Brilliant IPS panel with ultra-wide 178⁰ viewing angle made from scratch resistant and super tough glass
One year of Unlimited ASUS WebStorage, two USB ports, SD and Micro SD card readers for easy sharing & storage expendability
3D stereo with max bass response with SRS premium sound

The dock cost $150, making it $550 overall.

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