Asus’ Wacom-equipped Windows tablet goes on sale for $329, $30 more than expected

Asus originally unveiled its Wacom-equipped VivoTab Note 8 at CES last month, and Microsoft has quietly started selling the device this week. While Asus originally promised a price of just $299 for the 8-inch tablet, it appears that has increased to $329 based on a Microsoft Store listing. The specifications remain the same, with Intel’s latest Bay Trail Atom processor powering the device, alongside 2GB of RAM and 32GB of storage.

The main feature is the addition of a Wacom digitizer and integrated stylus. We found that the implementation is very similar to Microsoft’s Surface Pro during our initial impressions at CES, allowing you to glide the pen across the screen to move the cursor without touching the display. There’s also...

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