Select Acer Aspire One models come with the option for 3G broadband wireless connectivity.
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The Dell Inspiron M101z hits double the Mini 5103's score on PCMark Vantage as does the Neo K125-powered Acer Aspire One 521.
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In addition, the Acer Aspire One AOD250 will satisfy the demands of mobile consumers who want a compact, light-weight netbook for Internet access and communications.
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Most current models, including Samsung's NC10, much of the Asus Eee range, the MSI Wind and the Acer Aspire One, use Intel's Atom as their central processor.
In addition, Acer Aspire One netbooks are the ideal device for the millions of people who are using the latest social networking platforms like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, to give them a quick and easy way to post updates, send tweets, view and respond to video links, and stay connected.
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My Acer pal said one class of Chromebook buyer is average consumers, who appear to be looking for a low-cost system for their kids or a lightweight secondary device to take outside the home.
That said, Wu notes that he remains concerned that the company is in a tough position fundamentally in the PC business, with low-cost players Lenovo and Acer encroaching on one one side, and Apple gaining ground on the other.
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Acer is the next one to get into the HD DVD laptop game and has one on the way.
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The new Acer C7 comes with a standard one-year parts and labor warranty, which can be extended to three years with the Acer Advantage service.
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Specifically, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that Microsoft reps in Taipei found it difficult to navigate their own OS due to hardware issues with their demo devices -- namely, new all-in-one PCs from Acer and ASUS. There were said to be issues with opening and closing apps, possibly due to the implementation of touch on such large screen sizes of 23-inches and over.
Since releasing its first Aspire One in July 2008, Acer has grabbed the lead in global netbook shipments.
Acer, for example, aims to become one of the five largest smartphone makers by 2014.
In 2001 when he took charge of the ITGO, he has been one of the core members of Acer's top management team.
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Acer has decided to relocate its Esplex logistics hubs to one centre in Eastern Europe.
Dell has consciously backed away from the consumer market, ceding its number one market share to HP and also behind Acer in terms of unit sales.
With all-in-one touch control, the AIOs come with the Acer TouchPortal to synchronize personal life, PC and the Internet.
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Rather than taking one thing and using it in multiple places, Acer took many, similar things and used them in the same places.
Just one third the size of a traditional PC, the Acer Aspire XC Series desktops take up little space while providing flexibility and scalability.
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Acer's Iconia, a touch-screen laptop with two displays where one replaces a keyboard, won the top honors.
Processor loyalties could be split across the wider group, though: ASUS is said to be spreading the love by showing both an Intel-based tablet as well as one using NVIDIA's ARM-powered Tegra line, but Acer's previously rumored tablet is poised to go the Intel-only route, and Toshiba's may exist solely in a TI OMAP-based ARM camp.
Between that bigger cell and new chipset, Acer is rating the battery life at seven hours, which, if true, would correct one of the OG model's biggest shortcomings.
It was a year ago at Computex that Acer unveiled the Aspire S7, a skinny sliver of a thing that turned out to be one of our favorite Ultrabooks of 2012.
And really, there wouldn't have been much of a downside if Acer went with that form factor instead: you'd get the cradle and keyboard in one piece, along with a built-in battery and a smattering of ports.
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