Asus Debuts Second Generation Padfone

Asus reveals the new Padfone 2 in Milan and Taipei.  The new smartphone and tablet combo is now a slide in and no longer has a door.  It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4  Quad Corre 1.5 Ghz processor and Android 4.03 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with a 4.7 inch Super IPS+ Display.  Asus says that the Padfone has a 2140 mAh battery and the Padfone Station has a 5000 mAh battery.  Padfone 2 features a front 1.2 megapixel camera with a rear 13 megapixel camera.  The Padfone Station has a front 1 megapixel camera and has no rear camera because it is using the one from the smartphone.  Asus says the the Padfone 2 and Padfone Station combined weighs only an impressive 649 grams.