ASUS has for the second time in a short time an update to the Prime Transformer. This time, the problems with GPS have to be resolved. While the ASUS Transformer Prime with Ice Cream Sandwich is assessed properly, the GPS is far from flawless. It would be ASUS to do with the construction of the tablet where the rim entirely made of aluminum, making the receipt of the built-in GPS antennas prevented. The new update over-the-air (OTA) is distributed replaces the GPS driver. Users should now faster connection to the GPS satellites must be given.
The first users have already installed the update noted that a faster connection is established, but there are still problems. Although ASUS now offers a new update, it has been stated in the specifications that no longer has support for GPS. In an earlier update this month, also tried the GPS problem, but without success.
During CES ASUS has already let a new tablet that resembles the Prime Transformer. The transformer 700 has a 10.1 inch screen with a resolution of 1,900 × 1.2000 and a 2 megapixel camera. The rest of the specifications are identical to those of the Prime. The back of the ASUS Transformer 700 is amended so that the antennas for GPS and Wi-Fi to work better. The new Transformer tablet comes in the second quarter of this year on the market.