Well, talk about aggressive promotion… LG was destroying and evil Apple in an Optimus phone ad, while Toshiba openly mocked Apple in another ad for its tablet. Also, who could forget about Motorola and its commercial for the Xoom that was referencing the Apple 1984 ad? Now, ASUS joins the gang of iPad bashers, by comparing a “generic” slate to its Eee Pad Transformer.

It’s pretty clear what brand that generic tablet belongs to and if ASUS keeps this up, also providing nifty specs in a cheap package, we’ll show them some respect. Till then, we’re dealing with the company that had an original keyboard-PC at some point, some nifty netbooks, too and have yet to deliver an appealing Honeycomb tablet…