Articles Tagged “Asus Transformer Prime”
Rooting the Asus Eee Pad Transformer TF101 or Transformer Prime TF201 using a rooting app
by Carl Parker on Apr 19, 2012 9 Comments">9
In the earlier days of Android, rooting had been a painful process. Many a user nervously referred to instructions and prayed against the odds that they wouldn’t accidentally brick their device. Those days seem to be coming to an end, as newer and more painless methods are being developed by dedicated Android users. With the advent of one-click tools, even the most novice user of the Asus Eee Pad Transformer (TF101) and the Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime (TF201) can now confidently root their tablets and enjoy administrative access. With the use of a handy Android application called SparkyRoot, rooting …
Claim your free Asus Transformer Prime GPS dongle now
by Bams Sadewo on Apr 17, 2012 3 Comments">3
The Asus Transformer Prime GPS dongle: you’ve seen in all its glory in yesterday’s leaked pictures batch, and now it’s time to get you and your Asus TF201 tablet out of your GPS misery. As expected, ASUS’ GPS dongle website has gone live, allowing you to claim your free GPS extension kit. Getting the free dongle is easy peasy. You’ll have to become an Asus VIP member first. After activating the Asus account, proceed by registering your Asus Transformer Prime tablet. The next step is to click on the GPS Extension Kit Apply and Inquire link on the left side menu. After …
GPS dongle for Asus Transformer Prime TF201 shows up in leaked photos
by Bams Sadewo on Apr 16, 2012 2 Comments">2
Following up on the story of how Asus Transformer Prime owners can expect to get a free GPS extension kit to fix the GPS issues that has been plaguing the tablet, Land of Droid has some exclusive pictures of the dongle. How would the extension kit fit into your beloved TF201 tablet? Check out the pictures below. As you can see, the GPS dongle matches the color of the Asus Transformer Prime TF201 tablet, so if you like your gadgets and their accessories thoroughly color-matched, that’s one worry out of the way. Aside from the dongle posing in various positions, you …
Installing ClockworkMod Touch Recovery on Asus Transformer Prime TF201
by Ken East on Apr 16, 2012 2 Comments">2
It’s been a while since touch-based ClockworkMod Recovery for several Android devices was released. After a long wait, the touch-based version of ClockworkMod Recovery is now available for the Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime TF201, and it’s ready for you to use for flashing custom ROMs with it. ClockworkMod Touch Recovery is simply the touch-based version of Koushik Dutta’s world-popular ClockworkMod Recovery. The chief difference between the classic ClockworkMod Recovery and the touch-based version is that with the latter, you can use the touchscreen to navigate around the custom recovery’s menus. If you want to install ClockworkMod Touch Recovery on …
Free GPS extension kit for Asus Transformer Prime owners
by Bams Sadewo on Apr 07, 2012 0 Comments">0
The Asus Transformer Prime TF201 is, quite possibly, the stuff that dreams are made of for a lot of Android fans, except for one annoying flaw that has been plaguing the tablet — its GPS function. Many users have been experiencing various problems, from difficulty to lock onto signals to slight reading inaccuracies. Fortunately, Asus is taking a proactive approach in ensuring that Transformers users are happy with the capabilities of their beloved device. The Taiwanese company plans to give away an external GPS extension kit to deal with the GPS-related problems, once and for all. The news was first reported by …
Upgrade your Asus Transformer Prime TF201 to ICS via AOKP RC1 custom ROM based on AOKP milestone 4
by Paul Nuñal on Mar 30, 2012 1 Comments">1
The Ice Cream Sandwich craze doesn’t seem to be slowing down, and in the case of the Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime TF201, more and more ROMs based on Android’s frozen treat are being ported to the device. One famous ROM released for the device is the AOKP (Android Open Kang Project) RC1 ROM based on Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich. XDA Developers member jermaine151 cooked up this ROM based on Milestone 4 of TeamKang’s AOKP ROM and added a few Asus apps and widgets such as SuperNote, MyWater live wallpaper, weather widget, battery widget, email widget, and email client. …
Best tablets of 2012 – the essential selection so far
by Mike Andrici on Mar 28, 2012 1 Comments">1
There is no single tablet out there that can satisfy everyone’s needs, although they come in variety of sizes, specs, and prices. But despite this diversity, it turns out that the amount of smart choices a potential tablet buyer will have throughout the end of 2012 will not be that numerous. This is intended to be a preliminary tablet guide for 2012. Here are the candidates we have so far: #1: Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 The Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 7.7 has a number of qualities that qualify it as one of the best tablets of 2012. The LTE connectivity (in …
New firmware update for Asus Transformer Prime coming tomorrow
by Bams Sadewo on Mar 28, 2012 5 Comments">5
It was only last month that Asus rolled out an update for the Transformer Prime tablet, and now the company is readying a new firmware update for the same tablet. As reported by The Verge, the update was confirmed by the company’s Italian Facebook page and is due to arrive tomorrow, March 29 (at least in Italy). What improvements can you expect for the Asus Transformer Prime tomorrow? According to the announcement, the 9.4.2.21 build update will bring the long-awaited Face Unlock feature. Aside from that, you will get to control notifications directly from the screen lock. If Asus Vibe …
iPad 3 vs ASUS Transformer Prime with Android 4.0: Gaming FIGHT!
by Ankit Banerjee on Mar 19, 2012 17 Comments">17
There is an ongoing battle for world domination in the field of technology, which is especially prominent in the mobile phone and tablet industry. As it’s customary in such epic fights, the best of the best are pitted against each other, and we, the spectators, witness how the process of natural selection takes its course (Over dramatic, I know, but essentially true). In this segment, we will pit one of the best Android tablets currently available, the ASUS Transformer Prime, against the newly released iPad 3. And, the battlefield of choice is gaming! Introducing the ASUS Transformer Prime with Android 4.0 vs …
Root the Asus Transformer Prime with SparkyRoot app
by Alvin Ybañez on Mar 17, 2012 12 Comments">12
The Asus Transformer Prime is known to be the first tablet featuring an NVIDIA quad-core processor. The recent release of an Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update also made the tablet the first quad-core device running the latest Android OS. With the fastest processor and the sweetest Android OS already packed under the hood, rooting your tablet will make the combination complete. XDA Developers member sparkym3 introduced an app-based rooting method that will root your Transformer Prime in just a few taps. The rooting method requires you to install the app called SparkyRoot and it will automatically root your tablet. …
Install CWM 5.8.2.0 on Transformer Prime
by Richard Gutierrez on Mar 09, 2012 0 Comments">0
You can now install the new Clockworkmod recovery 5.8.2.0 on you Transformer Prime. The update has a lot of changes and improvements like the following:Possibly fixes bricks (by properly restoring boot.img). Correctly comes with Staging/System unmounted. Nandroid Restores properly the boot.img (of backups created with this CWM). This means no more issues when restoring a Rom if you are coming from another from (for example, if you are restoring Virtuous after wiping cm9). Backups are now about 10x faster. Restores are a bit faster (not as dramatic as backups).CWM Recovery lets you flash Custom ROMs and other hacks on android so that you can customize your phone more.
Install CyanogenMod 9 on Asus Transformer Prime
by Paul Nuñal on Mar 08, 2012 2 Comments">2
With the official Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade already made available for the Transformer Prime, it seems that some users still prefer CyanogenMod 9 (CM9) over the stock and official versions. After the official ICS launch, Asus made a complete package by rolling out not just an upgrade but also the release of the tablet’s bootloader unlocking tool. It only took a short time for developers to cook up a CyanogenMod 9 release specifically designed for the Transformer Prime. The CM9 ROM for the Transformer Prime is currently in its beta stage but expect to see some updates that will soon …
Flash Pre-rooted, Stock Ice Cream Sandwich Firmware 9.4.2.15 on Asus Transformer Prime
by Carl Parker on Mar 08, 2012 2 Comments">2
Ever dreamed of getting Ice Cream Sandwich on your Asus Transformer Prime simply by flashing through ClockworkMod Recovery? Dream no more. Asus recently released the bootloader unlock tool for the Eee Pad Transformer Prime, now making it possible for custom ROMs and hacks to rock the device. And, about Ice Cream Sandwich–you’re definitely getting it, stock 9.4.2.15 firmware build of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, in fact. Thanks to XDA Developers member jermaine151, the over-the-air (OTA) update for firmware 9.4.2.15 has been repacked into a flashable ZIP file. This is truly handy for those who don’t have the means to …
AOKP ROM Ported to Transformer Prime [ICS]
by Richard Gutierrez on Mar 03, 2012 0 Comments">0
![AOKP ROM Ported to Transformer Prime [ICS]](http://1.androidauthority.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/aokp-rom-TFPrime.jpg)
Asus Transformer Prime users will be happy with the new addition of this custom ROM called Android Open Kang Project also known as AOKP, Thanks to youngnex of XDA Developers Forum who ported the ROM. This AOKP ROM brings fast Performance and has a new feature called ROM Control Mod that lets you customize your user interface easily. As all custom ROMs this is not yet fully stable so expect some bugs like the following below.
Update Your Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime to U.S. Firmware 9.4.2.14
by Alvin Ybañez on Mar 02, 2012 1 Comments">1
The ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime got a turbo boost with the new official release of firmware 9.4.2.14, bringing the treats of Ice Cream Sandwich along with a few system performance improvements. XDA Developers member Turge has found an improvised method for flashing the update on the global variants of the Transformer Prime. This step-by-step guide will teach you how to give your device a turbo boost with the U.S.-only firmware 9.4.2.14 for the Transformer Prime. Notes and Requirements Your device may not be able to receive over-the-air updates when SKU is switched. You may opt to go back to …
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