Acer Timeline Aspire 4810T Notebook
July 2, 2009
Acer’s new Acer Timeline Aspire 4810T 14” Notebook has been designed to meet your multimedia needs. The Intel Core 2 Duo SU9400 processor works tirelessly on the inside with a clock speed of 1.4GHz. It is an ultra low voltage CPU; thus saving the device power. Contributing positively to processing speed is the 4GB RAM. A whole ocean of space for storing all your media files and movies is provided by the 500GB hard drive of this mobile computer. Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium operating system has been employed as the software platform.
This portable computer sports a 14 inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. Being a widescreen monitor, the pictures will fill the entire screen without having the upper and lower black bars that spoil the viewing experience. The glossy screen, though highly reflective, does present good colour and brightness levels.
The Acer Timeline Aspire 4810T has a read/write DVD drive built into it. Stereo speakers are present too. There is a VGA output and an HDMI output for connecting to other displays. Apart from these interfaces, there are also 3 USB ports, a 3.5mm headphone socket, a 3.5mm microphone socket, a 7-in-1 card reader, an Ethernet connector and a Kensington lock. WiFi and Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR are supported too. A web camera has also been packed into this machine.
The battery life of this workstation is an impressive 8+ hours. It weighs a little below 2kg. Hence, this device is reasonably good for portability as well. The Acer Timeline Aspire 4810T Multimedia Notebook is expected to be available by July 2009 and will ship with a price tag of about £750.
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New Acer Laptops - Aspire AS5536, Aspire AS5739G and Aspire AS7735Z
June 29, 2009
Acer recently announced 3 new laptops – Acer Aspire AS5536, Acer Aspire AS5739G and Acer Aspire AS7735Z.
Acer Aspire AS5536 notebook sports a 15.6” widescreen (aspect ratio – 16:9) display with LED backlight and a high definition resolution. The AMD X2 QL-64 dual-core processor, which has a speed of 2.1GHz, has been employed. A 3GB DDR2 RAM and a 320GB hard drive are present in this mobile computer. Graphics is handled by the ATI Radeon HD 3200 chip. This notebook PC is equipped with Dolby Home Theatre audio too. A DVD super multi-drive is present as well. This multimedia laptop is packed in a Gemstone Blue case.
Acer Aspire AS5739G is also a 15.6” notebook, which has a 1366 x 768 pixels LED back-lit widescreen display. The processor used in this notebook has the same clock speed of 2.1GHz. However, instead of the AMD processor, the Intel Core 2 Duo T6500 processor is used in this portable PC. A 4GB DDR3 RAM has been incorporated in this laptop. A larger RAM means that the Acer Aspire AS5739G is faster than the Acer Aspire AS5536. The nVidia GeForce GT130M graphics card takes care of motion pictures and gaming. The hard drive capacity is 250GB. This laptop comes fitted with the Dolby Home Theater surround sound system as well. Even a Blu Ray/DVD drive is packed into this multimedia device.
Acer Aspire AS7735Z is the largest among the trio. It features a 17.3” high definition LED back-lit screen. The Intel Pentium T4200 2.0GHz processor handles internal functionality. A 4GB DDR3 RAM and a 250GB hard drive are built into this laptop. The Intel GMA 4500MHD graphics has been integrated for graphics and videos. The Dolby Home Theatre audio is also part of this multimedia workstation.
All 3 laptops are WiFi capable(802.11n). They all ship with Windows Vista Home Premium OS. Multi-touch track pads are present in these devices too. The Acer Aspire AS5536 is priced at $480 (=£295); the Acer Aspire AS5739G costs $750 (=£375); and the Acer Aspire AS7735Z carries a price tag of $600 (=£370) in the US. A UK release has not yet been mentioned.
Acer 3D Notebook to be Launched in October 2009
June 13, 2009
October 2009 will be seeing the launch of a new Acer Aspire 3D Notebook. It is expected to have software that will support 3D movies. Moreover, there is supposed to be a feature that will convert 2D movies to 3D too. All this can be watched on the 15.6” screen of this mobile computer. This notebook is a joint venture of Acer and Wistron, an ODM (original design manufacturer) company.
The vice president of Acer’s mobile computing sector, Campbell Kan, has mentioned that one would require stereoscopic glasses to view the 3D movies on the initial version of this notebook. However, he has also stated that work on a more advanced version 3D notebook which can be viewed without such glasses, is in progress.
This unique notebook will run on the new Windows 7 operating system, which is also yet to be announced. This portable 3D PC was also on display at 2009 Computex Taipei, held recently. More details regarding this new Acer Aspire 3D notebook is still awaited.
Acer’s New Aspire 8935, 5935, 3935 Laptops
April 15, 2009
Acer will soon be contributing 3 new Aspire Laptops to the market – Acer Aspire 8935 Laptop, Acer Aspire 5935 Laptop and Acer Aspire 3935 Laptop. These mobile computers are expected to feature powerful internal components and technologies that will make them suitable for heavy mobile computations, gaming or even watching movies. All three laptops will be featuring widescreens having an aspect ratio of 16:9 each. The trio will also be blessed with “CineCrystal” display technology, which is supposed to boost up power efficiency.
Acer Aspire 8935 Laptop is expected to be an 18.4 inch mobile PC with Full high definition resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, a RAM capacity of 4GB and a hard drive storage space of a walloping (hold your breath!) 1TB. This is equivalent to 1000GB. You can store a galaxy of information, movies, music and more on it. High speed 3G internet connectivity with WiFi and Ethernet support will be offered. WiMAX and Bluetooth compatibility will also be provided. A powerful sound system with 5.1 channel surround sound (also termed as Tuba CineBass amplifier) will be featured for creating brawny audio effects. This laptop will definitely interest movie and gaming freaks.
Acer Apsire 5935 Laptop will sport a smaller 15.6” screen, a 4GB RAM and a 500GB hard drive. All other features and connectivity options will be similar to Acer Aspire 8935 Laptop.
Acer Aspire 3935 Notebook will be more portable than the other 2, with a 13.3inch screen of 1366 x 768 pixel resolution. It is expected to offer an option of an 8-cell battery as well, which will give it a stunning 8-hour life. With an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, Mobile Intel GM45 Express graphics chip and support for 3D graphics, this laptop can surely make a great traveling entertainment source. This mobile PC will also feature a 4GB RAM. Either a solid state drive or a hard disk drive will be featured. A SmartPower power saving button, 3G technology, WiFi, WiMAX, Bluetooth, an optical drive and a multi-gesture touch pad are all expected to be encased in an attractive golden brown frame.
All 3 new portable computers will be housing web-cameras, Dolby sound and Bio-Protected keyboards for protection against fingerprints. Information on detailed specifications, pricing and availability are eagerly awaited.
Acer Aspire One AOD150 Netbook
March 13, 2009
Acer Aspire One AOD150 10″ Netbook features all the essentials of a netbook, while also being quite inexpensive. The Intel Atom N270 processor which clocks at 1.60GHz handles internal functionality of this mini notebook. The DDR2 SDRAM of this small laptop has a 1GB capacity. This can be upgraded to 2GB too. The SATA hard drive has a storage space of 160GB. It has a speed of 5400rpm as well. The operating system that comes pre-loaded in this portable PC is the Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition with Service Pack 3. The Mobile Intel 945GSE chipset has also been incorporated in this netbook to look after the graphics and memory controlling. This chipset has the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 integrated into it to enhance graphics and display performance. The CrystalBrite TFT display screen of this netbook measures 10.1 inches diagonally and offers a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels.
This device supports Bluetooth and 802.11n WiFi connectivities too. For mobile broadband access, this laptop can easily be linked to a Bluetooth capable Cell phone as well. The other connections present in this portable computer are as follows:-
- Three USB ports
- A VGA connection
- An Ethernet connection
- A Headphone jack
- A Microphone jacks
- A 4-in-1 card reader
This mobile computer is available in 4 attractive colours, namely blue, black, red and white. It measures 10.2 inches in width, 8 inches in depth, 1.3 inches in height and weighs 2.8 pounds. A 6-cell Lithium ion battery powers up this device, providing a life of about 4 hours. On the audio front, this laptop has 2 stereo speakers located on the front lower end. There is a 0.3 Megapixel Acer Crystal Eye web camera integrated into this mobile PC as well. The Acer Aspire One AOD150 0.3 Megapixel Camera Netbook also allows upgradation of the RAM or the hard drive or the WiFi card, with the easy to access panels, located beneath the unit.
