By Al Hilal on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 :: 1,658 views Filed Under: Tablets

At CeBIT 2012 in Hannover, Germany last March, Acer introduced two new Android-based tablet, the ICONIA A700 and A510. The A700 is a 10.1-inch Full HD tablet with display resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels. Powered by an NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core CPU, the A700 is scheduled to be released this month but I lost its track. So let’s focus on its little brother, the ICONIA A510 which is available at Amazon.com
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By Al Hilal on Monday, October 24, 2011 :: 1,236 views Filed Under: Laptops

Acer’ first Ultrabook, the Acer Aspire S3-951, is now available in North American for $899 (MSRP). This Ultrabook powers on instantly, connects to the Web in seconds and provides up to 50 days of stand-by time, or 6 hours of continuous usage. Measuring just half-an-inch at its thinnest and weighing a mere 2.983 pounds, it’s as easy to carry as a magazine or file folder. Its overall dimensions are 12.59 inches by 8.52-inches by .51 to.68-inches. As slim and easy to carry as a magazine, it still includes an Intel Core i5 Processor, 20GB solid state drive, Intel® HD Graphics 3000, 320GB hard drive, 4GB of memory, and essential USB and HDMI ports.
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By Al Hilal on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 :: 945 views Filed Under: Miscellaneous

The new TV commercial of Acer has been aired by the main Italian broadcasters since the end of April. The campaign, with the participation of Devon&Devon, illustrates the wide range of possibilities of use, the versatility and unequalled portability of the Iconia A 500 Tablet PC: the first seconds of the commercial show a young woman using her Tablet PC sitting comfortably in Devon&Devon’s Draycott tub. A strategic moment for communication of the values of the product is constructed around the tub: easy, comfortable use of the portable, also emphasized by the background soundtrack. The commercial, directed by Tommaso Bertè and Paolo Borgato – a duo renowned internationally for the Eni, Ikea, Lavazza and Vodafone campaigns– is produced by Fargo Film Srl.
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By Al Hilal on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 :: 1,517 views Filed Under: Gaming, PCs

Acer expands its Acer Aspire “Predator” Series desktop PCs with its new Aspire Predator AG3600. Featuring a slick chassis at an affordable price of $899, the Predator AG3600 boasts a 8GB DDR3 SDRAM and an Intel Core i5 2300 processor, H67 chipset and Intel Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology. The Predator AG3600-U4082 comes with an attractive black chassis, four USB ports as well as headphone and microphone jacks. It also features a tray for charging and storing digital devices, an optical drive, and a 1.5TB SATA hard drive. In addition, full support for Microsoft DirectX 11 delivers rich visuals and high-def 5.1-channel audio infuses movies and games with dynamic sound.
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By Al Hilal on Friday, October 15, 2010 :: 1,542 views Filed Under: PCs

Acer Veriton Z410G all-in-one desktop boasting an HD 21.5-inch display with its 16:9 aspect ratio, 5ms response time and full HD 920×1080 resolution. Powered by Windows® 7 Professional, the new all-in-one is available with prices beginning at $719. Other highlights: Intel® Pentium® Processor E5700 (2MB cache, 3.0GHz, 800MHz FSB) with dual core technology, 2GB DDR3 SDRAM and Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X4500. It also offers 8 USB 2.0 ports and comes with an eSATA port for transferring data to an external hard drive as well as DVI and VGA ports for users who want to leverage a second display.
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By Al Hilal on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 :: 5,828 views Filed Under: PCs

The Acer Aspire Z3100 features a 21.5-inch HD display and NVIDIA® GeForce® 9200 graphics. Specifications: An AMD Athlon™ II 170u (2.0GHz) processor, 3GB DDR3 SDRAM, a 500GB hard drive, a 5.1 channel audio and two built-in speakers, Windows® 7 Home Premium, 802.11 b/g/n wireless, Gigabit LAN and a wireless keyboard and mouse. The Aspire AZ3100-U3072 is available at leading retailers with an MSRP of $599.
By Al Hilal on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 :: 2,106 views Filed Under: PCs

The Acer AspireRevo AR3700 Available now for $349.99. This nettop comes in a dark blue chassis and configured with an Intel® Atom™ D525 dual-core processor, Windows® 7 Home Premium and discrete NVIDIA® ION™ graphics. It boasts 2GB DDR3 SDRAM, a 250GB SATA hard drive, and a multi-in-one media card reader. The system also includes six USB 2.0 ports, 802.11 b/g/n wireless and a wireless keyboard and mouse.
By Al Hilal on Monday, July 26, 2010 :: 2,950 views Filed Under: Gaming, PCs

Acer today announced its newest Acer Aspire “Predator” gaming desktop PC – AG7750-E2112 in Canada. The PC features an Intel® Core™ i7 quad core processor, NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX470 graphics with 3-way SLI support and a 9GB DDR3 memory, which can be expanded to 12GB. With pricing of $1,799 CAD, the Acer Aspire Predator AG7750-E2112 is now available in Canada.
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