Acer Aspire 6920G Gemstone Blue Notebook
October 3, 2008
Blue is regarded as the colour of calmness and stability. Unveiling the Gemstone design, Acer recently launched Acer Aspire 6920G Gemstone Blue Notebook, stuffed with exemplary features that outstand any other notebook. You can experience the HD movies even on the move with a 16 inch WXGA LED display. 6920G ships a 320GB hard disk drive and 4GB RAM to process the applications swiftly.
Outlook
Acer 6920G weighs slightly heavier at 3.5kg and the built-in dimensions 38.5Wx27.5Dx3.9H cm gently explains its thickess. So if you are looking for an ultra portable laptop, you can pick out Macbook Air or X360 rather than this notebook. Empowered with an Intel Centrino processor, it ships a fingerprint reader for security purpose and a 0.3megapixel webcam for communication. The WiFi and Bluetooth keeps you connected with the external world. The integrated stereo speakers, subwoofers and headphones satiates your audiophilia.
Amazing Display and Controls
6920G, Acer’s first 16 inches-screen notebook, especially designed for multimedia lovers, implements Cine Crystal technology in the screen. You can experience HD movies through this 16 inches widescreen display. It delivers crystal clear pictures without obscureness in a generous resolution of 1366×768 pixels. The keyboard is stuffed in the middle of the bottom panel and is surrounded by shortcut controls, speakers and the power button. Touch pad is integrated below to scroll up and down the web pages hastily.
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor Inside
Acer Aspire 6925 is driven by the swift Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 4GB internal RAM. You can immortalise your fave collection of songs, hundreds of movies and application in the huge 320GB hard disk of this device. The Bluray optical drive updates your laptop with the latest technology and also allows you to read the Bluray discs.
The graphics card installed in this top notch laptop is NVIDIA GeForce Graphics Card to view the animations clearly. The stunning Windows Vista OS interfaces the system with the user explicitly. A Gigabit Ethernet port supports fast and secured LAN connection. The Bluetooth helps you to connect the laptop with external environment wirelessly.
Acer Aspire 6920G Multimedia Laptop amuses you with home theatre effect by its integrated Dolby-certified 5.1 surround sound system (2 speakers + subwoofer). Its HDMI port links this laptop with an external HD service device to accept HD programmes or movies. The integrated 0.3megapixel CrystalEye Camera mounted on the screen permits you to indulge in video conferencing. A couple more extra features that gets listed in this device are a fingerprint reader and a 6-in-1 Card Reader for security purposes. This laptop does not disappoint you if you wish to navigate through your favourite TV channels as it comes with a Digital DVB-T TV Tuner and a remote control.
Acer Extensa 4220 Laptop
October 1, 2008
Acer has delivered an exquisite, professional offspring with a bundle of hi-tech features enclosed inside it. Acer Extensa 4220 Business laptop wows the user with its cutting edge technology and sleek design. This notebook is power packed with Intel Celeron M 540 whose clock speed is an impressive 1.86 GHz. Mobile Intel GL960 Express chipset is integrated in this device, which enables the data to be transferred at an incredible speed of 533 MHz.
DDR2 SD RAM with an installed size of 1 GB and a hard drive capacity of 120 GB along with a backup of 1MB L2 cache memory together adds to the memory sector of this gadget. A professional notebook like Acer Extensa 4220 demands a capacious storage mode for its numerous applications and the manufacturers seem to satisfy the users extensively in this category.
Microsoft Windows XP Professional OS is the user interface of this device, which would be an additional advantage in enhancing this notebook’s business utilities. Adobe Acrobat Reader, Launch manager, Norton Internet Security, NTI CD-maker are some of the other softwares that are included in this gadget.
Business laptops usually provide restricted access to entertainment arena, but Acer Extensa 4220 laptop is an exception in this criterion as CD/DVD- ROM combo integrated in this device leads you to a captivating multimedia experience. This optical storage feature enables reading, writing and rewriting of CDs and DVDs at a speed of 24x and 8x respectively.
Intel GMA X3100 enriched by a Dynamic Video Memory technology and a sound card are involved in graphical processing in this device while its 5 in 1 memory card reader supports flash memory cards such as SD Memory card, Multimedia card, xD Picture Card. The 3D sonic stereo speakers enhance the sound quality of this laptop. Acer Extensa 4220 Multimedia Laptop supports a Gigabit Ethernet port that supports a fast wired internet connection. This really means you can surf the web swiftly, watch movies and can voice chat, when aided by a microphone.
Acer Extensa 4220 Laptop measures about 13 inches in width, 9.8 inches in depth, 1.6 inches in height and weighs about 5.3 lbs. This notebook sports an infrared port, 4 USB ports and 1 IEEE 1394 FireWire connections which are more than adequate for the data transferring processes. The 14.1 inches TFT Active Matrix Wide Screen Display with a max resolution of 1280×800 (WXGA) and a 24-bit color support, produce crystal clear images, which are a delight to watch. One aspect that makes the notebook look like a “damsel in distress” is its pathetic couple of hours run time. Otherwise it is a good buy that looks robust with its grey mantle.
Acer Aspire 7720G GemStone Notebook
September 19, 2008
Based on the latest Gemstone design, Acer catapulted Acer Aspire 7720G and is packed with a galaxy of surpass features. It prefers to stay at home than travelling because of its bulky weight of 3.6kg. Acer Aspire Gemstone 7720G Notebook is being driven by swift Intel Core 2 Duo processor scampers on Windows Vista Home Premium Operating System. Acer unveils its images in a 17 inch full HD display with a generous resolution of 1980×1200 pixels promising uncompromised superb pictures. It is a gaming laptop with NVIDIA GeForce graphics processor.
Design
When Acer Aspire 7720G Gemstone laptop is closed, then as a whole it is attractive to the retina with its stylish glossy black and grey mix. The brand name Acer is studded in silver shade on the fore panel of the notebook. The glossy black gemstone lid elevates you in your work environment. It is sleek in its design with width 40cm, depth 298cm, and height 3cm. The ponderous weight of 3.6kg makes this prodigious gadget a static one. The hinge of this laptop protects the HD display and keyboard from foreign particles. The rubber legs of the laptop safeguard the laptop from scratches.
Amazing Full HD Display
While opening the hinge of the laptop you can experience a smooth ceramic internal finish with an angelic touch. It discloses pictures in a 17 inch display with a standard resolution of 1920×1200 pixels defining a full HD display assuring crystal clear pictures.
Astounding Keyboard and Touch Pad
The 10 key numbers are placed at the right side of the keyboard and the alphabets are arranged in the traditional QWERTY manner to improve the swiftness of the input. It has a pretty layout with silver accent above the keyboard. The power button is etched above the keyboard for easy access. The shortcut keys are positioned as a line to access it hastily.
Stay Connected
The ports play a major role in defining the latest technology submerged in a laptop. But this laptop is gifted with numerous ports such as DVI port, S-Video port and so on. On the left side of Acer Aspire 7720G laptop, 2 USB ports is included to link the peripherals and other external devices. The DVI port permits you to view the movie or video in a big screen instead of small monitor. A card reader and a 54mm card slot supports to augment the memory capacity. The fire wire port, S-Video port, gigabit Ethernet port and infrared port supports connectivity.
On the right side of the laptop 2 USB ports, a modem port and a microphone port is affixed for multimedia lovers. The remaining space is being swept away by the optical drive, HD DVD drive. The volume control dial, a welcome addition, is integrated to this notebook. It lacks HDMI port and TV tuner and is the downside of this notebook.
Excel Features
Acer Aspire 7720G Gaming Laptop is being powered by Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 3GB memory for better performance. With large hard disk capacity of 250GB, you can snap up all your movies and songs along with applications and much more. It comes with HD DVD optical drive exploring the latest technology in DVD drives. It supports WiFi connection and Bluetooth to keep you connected all the time.
The six cell battery of rechargeable lithium ion installed in this laptop aids you to run the laptop for 2 hours. Acer comes with a warranty period of 1 year for this highly sophisticated laptop.
Is Acer Aspire One Warmer Than Asus Eee PC 901?
September 9, 2008
Ultra portable Notebooks captured the market with their light weight and longer battery life. Acer Aspire One arrived belatedly in little master’s party and despite of its delay, it is embraced with everything that you can expect from a netbook. Asus designs netbooks in the brand name ‘Eee’ and the announcement of Eee PC 901 wowed all of its customers. To give you a right verdict, let us compare the features of both by sticking it side by side.
Overview
Even though Acer Aspire One is a latecomer, it has become the market leader with its attractive chassis and lightweight. It is empowered by Intel Atom Processor, 1GB memory and 8GB hard disk and also gives you the liberty to opt the operating system by making it functional in both Linux and Windows.
Asus Eee PC 901 is motorized by Intel Atom Processor, 1GB RAM, 20GB hard disk and it runs on both Linux and Windows. Now the strength of the game has been increased because both deliver almost the same.
How it looks?
One comes in white and blue versions and; its rounded edges and glossy finish with lid closed incarcerated the eyes of billions than Eee PC series. Its dimensions are fairly deceivable. The thinner 249Wx29Hx170Dmm chassis of One is 25mm larger than an Eee PC 901. The 995g weigh One is 105g lighter than 1.1kg Eee PC 901. One is lightweight because it comes with a light 2200mAh battery. Asus Eee PC 901 comes with 6600mAh battery unit and it is this increases the weight of 901.
Since One is wider than Eee PC 901, it can include the keyboard mostly as in a full sized laptop. One has a small enter key, medium control, shift and function keys to make it a smart gadget. The black and white versions of 901 are now available on the market that sports a fatter hinge. The outer panel is enshrouded with glossy finish and to explain the elegant appearance. By removing all the Asus branding from the netbooks; Asus now imprints ‘Eee PC’ below the dazzling high quality screen bezel. The coherent of keyboard and mouse touch pad are in such a way that it aids you to input text and functions hastily.
You can notice a little change in the lower section of the laptop. 901 comes with a large vent to expel the hot air generated from its internal components.
Features Compared
Both Acer Aspire One and Asus Eee PC 901 are available in both Linux and Windows version by giving you the comfort to choose your desired one. One permits you to disable the screen backlight and this helps to improve the battery life. The upscaling feature facilitates you to change the resolution with makeshift zoom function and upscaling feature.
Empowered with Intel Atom N270 Processor, One and 901 delivers celerity and sleek design. Atom chips ensure the prolonged battery life with better energy efficiency and firewall protection. With 1GB RAM of Eee PC 901, 901 explains swiftness than 512 MB RAM of Aspire One. The extra memory can be acquired using the memory card.
One and Eee PC 901 unveils the pictures in 8.9 inches display and renders crystal clear pictures with a standard of 1024×600 pixels. The 1.3MP camera installed above the screen bezel permits you to participate in video conferencing. Aspire One is not impressed with Bluetooth like Eee PC 901. The Bluetooth links between your mobile phone and laptop.
With 80GB hard disk, One offers a large room to store the applications and personal data than 20GB in Eee PC 901. There are no parental controls included in the Linux model of Eee PC 901. One sports 3G/HSDPA adapter whilst 901 sports 802.11n Wi-Fi connection. This 802.11n is 70 times faster than traditional g variety. 901 enable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth adaptors for faster connection.
The battery life of Eee PC 901 is reticent enough with 4.5 hours when compared to poor 2 hours of Aspire One.
Conclusion
In few aspects, Acer Aspire One is healthier than an Eee PC 901. It sports an outstanding keyboard and is ultra portable. Eee PC 901 appears good and it has a fast and excellent processor to yield better battery life. The keyboard of One is good enough than that of 901.
Acer Aspire Mini Notebook PC
September 3, 2008
Acer Aspire One Mini Laptop PC is indeed a threat to the throne of the Asus EEE, not only by its miniature dimensions, but also by its myriad features of exception. Whatsoever, the first impression that this sleek miniature notebook creates is nothing less than a deep positive exclamation. What else could it generate, with its slightly round edges and dazzling colours of blue or off-white? Watch out for its killer dimensions that measure 25 cm in length and 2.9 cm in thickness and an appealing weight of just about 995 grams. Does not this machine define portability?
The display of this machine is of the TFT sort that is about 8.9 inches long, diagonally. This screen of the trendy notebook is fortified with a remarkable native resolution aspect of 1024 x 600 pixels. Further, this display also gets the benefit of a LED backlight and a satisfactory brightness aspect of up to 180 cd/m2. The operating system that adorns this device is Linpus Linux OS and Open Office comes as included software.
This machine is driven by an Intel Atom N270 processor of 1.6 GHz clock speed. A 512MB RAM comes installed in this miniature notebook PC. Mother board provision here, is an Intel 954GSE ICH 7M chipset and this laptop presents a NAND flash memory hard drive of 8GB capacity. Wireless networking is facilitated in this machine through Wi-Fi, though the absence of Bluetooth or Infrared for realising short distance connectivity between devices proves to be a glitch in this area. Other important attractions here, are an Ethernet interface and three USB ports.
Acer Aspire One Blue Mini Notebook PC comes with a couple of built-in speakers to enhance its audio capabilities. The input devices provided here are a keyboard and a mouse track pad. This laptop computer is powered by a Lithium Ion battery of 2200 mAh capacity.
