ASUS expanded its product line in India on Wednesday by launching the Transformer Book TX300CA. ASUS claims the Transformer Book to be the "world's thinnest Windows 8 tablet and detachable notebook."

The TX300 is a hybrid device; it has a detachable screen that can be used as a tablet. The convertible device runs Windows 8 Pro and comes at a steep price of Rs. 91,999 ($1,500 approx.) It will be available at retail stores starting next week.

Here are some noteworthy features:

• 3^rd-generation Intel Core i5-3337U processor
• 13.3-inch Full HD (1080p) IPS touch screen
• 128 GB SSD (in tablet) + 500 GB HDD (in keyboard dock)
• Up to 8 hours of claimed battery life in tablet mode
• 4 GB of DDR3 RAM

Head over to the source link for the full press release.

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