For a moment the competition were feeling a bit of relief when report were going around that Acer were going to be phasing out all of their netbooks in favour of tablets. However, the company have issued a statement that completely denies that they are thinking about this action.
In fact it seems that Acer will not be even be launching any new tablets with the latest Sandy Bridge platform from Intel, so it seems that for now at least netbooks will definitely be on the Acer Menu!
The latest netbook to be released from Acer will feature the latest addition to the AMD processor range, the Brazos platform. This processor has been specifically designed for netbooks due to its size and low power requirements. The new netbook will be formally launched next week at the CES 2011 in Vegas, until then there is not much to be going on with.
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Next month (November) Acer will begin selling the Aspire One D255, the 10.1 inch display netbook in Europe. It will have a price tag of around $330, which is not bad for a netbook that has a handy Intel Atom D550 1.6 GHz dual core processor and comes on four cool colours choices such as black, aquamarine, sandstone and red.
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This is the Aspire One D255 from Acer, it has been doing the rounds for some time but now it has come out of hiding and is looking good too, even though it is based on the familiar D260 but don’t hold that against it! The main difference will be the dual core processor; it uses the Intel Atom N550, which is a good piece of kit to have on board.
These are the details and specs of the new Asus 10.1 inch netbook:
10.1 inch LED backlit display with a resolution of 1024 x 699, plus Intel GMA 31509 integrated graphics, 1GB of DDR2 RAM, dual Core Intel Atom N550 processor, dual 1.5
The computer maker Acer has begun to sell the brilliant Aspire TimelineX 1830T, the 11.6 inch display with Intel Core 13 ULV processor, 3 GB of DDR3 memory and a nice 320 GB hard drive. Prices start at around $600 but could increase when options are added.
Here are the features and details for the Acer Aspire TimelineX 1830T:
11.6-inch display, an Intel Core i3 ULV processor, a 3GB of DDR3 memory and a 320GB hard drive. The Acer Aspire TimelineX 1830T appears to be the only model that ships with a choice of Intel Ultra Low Voltage (ULV) processors. There is also a faster model
Acer only launched its ultra portable, light and thin laptop, the Aspire 1551 last month and not it has turned up for sale at under $500, which is not a bad price for a light laptop that is highly portable and very slim at around in inch thick.
Here are the details and specs of the Acer Aspire 1551 light laptop:
Acer Aspire 1551-4650 – Athlon II Neo K325 / 1.3 GHz – RAM 2 GB – HDD 250 GB – Mobility Radeon HD 4225 – Gigabit Ethernet – WLAN : 802.11b/g/n – Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit – 11.6″ Widescreen TFT 1366 x 768 ( WXGA
This is a neat little netbook that has recently been launched, but as such, there are only a limited amount of specs available but the normal. However, the body work appears to have had some remodelling to underneath to make the battery completely flush.
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According to current information, Google will not be allowing the Chrome OS to be installed in netbooks until later on in the year, but it seems that Acer have a different idea when they can use Chrome in their machines.
It seems that Acer are preparing to launch not just netbooks, but other devices too, at the up and coming Computex Trade Show taking place in Taiwan during the first week of June. We would like to see that, especially the reaction from Google.
The introduction of new parts into a brand is always an exciting thing, especially when it is going to involve the AMD Vision component. These will be fitted into the next generation of Acer laptops due to be launched in July.
The Acer laptops are supposed to be the next level of HD video and this is where the AMD Vision chip comes into its own, although there will be the Vision Basic model, which will come without HD video capabilities.
It may be early days at the moment, but it still appears that there could be compatibility issues between what Acer want and what the AMD Vis
Gateway are launching an eleven inch netbook called the EC1805u, but you have to wonder if anyone has noticed that the Gateway actually looks remarkably similar to the Acer Timeline 1410, I supposes they are going to be similar in ways, but not virtually identical.
Product Description – Gateway EC1805u Notebook comes with these specs: Intel Centrino Mobile Processor Technology- Intel Core2 Solo Processor SU3500, Windows Vista Home Premium with Service Pack 1, 11.6″ HD Widescreen LED-backlit Display, Mobile Intel GS45 Express Chipset, 2048MB DDR2 667MHz Memory, Intel Graph
