The news about upcoming Asus R1E Tablet PC, which adds Santa Rosa upgrade to already pretty cool R1F tablet were leaked by Asus Australian office couple of weeks ago.
Now, thanks to FCC, we can confirm that Asus R1E Tablet PC/Convertible notebook is coming to the U.S. as well.

- Intel Core 2 Duo T7500/T7300/T7100 CPU
- Mobile Intel GM965 Express Chipset
- 13.3″ wide active matrix TFT, WXGA display
- up to 4GB DDR2 667 MHz RAM
- SATA 120/160GB (5400rpm) HDD
- 802.11a/b/g/n
- Bluetooth V2.0 + EDR
- 10/100/1000 Gbps LAN
- 1x TV-out, 1x VGA port
- Dimensions: 31.7 x 23.2 x 3.5 cm
- Weight: 1.98kg
With Santa Rosa launch well behind us, it was high time for Asus to release an upgraded Tablet PC.
After all, almost everyone else has already got a Santa Rosa tablet - Fujitsu F2010, U810 and T4220, HP- Compaq 2710p, Lenovo ThinkPad X61… you see what I mean.
Asus R1E Convertible/ Tablet PC fills that void in otherwise pretty cool Asus Santa Rosa portable line-up.