Acer Launches Android Honeycomb Powered ICONIA Tab A500 For Rs.27,990

Acer recently launched the Android powered ICONIA Tab A500 at an event in Mumbai, India. This tablet runs on the Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) OS and it comes with a large 10.1 inch touchscreen display, Wi-Fi Connectivity and more.


Acer recently launched the Android powered ICONIA Tab A500 at an event in Mumbai, India. This tablet runs on the latest Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) Operating System and it comes with a large 10.1 inch touchscreen display, Wi-Fi Connectivity, 5 megapixel rear camera, 2 megapixel front-facing camera for video calls and more. Acer ICONIA Tab A500 is the first Android Honeycomb powered tablet launched in India. Check out the complete specs, after the break.

During the launch Mr. W S Mukund, Managing Director Acer India said “Innovation is part of our DNA. With the launch of the ICONIA range of tablets in India, we believe this technology will change the dynamics of consuming digital content. Indian market is not too far behind when it comes to adopting new technologies, with the growing demand for the tablets in India we expect tablets to significantly contribute to our overall revenue in the calendar year 2011.”

Acer ICONIA Tab A500 Specifications:

  • 10.1 inch touchscreen display
  • 1280 X 800 resolution
  • 1 GHz NVIDIA Tegra dual core processor
  • Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) Operating System
  • Acer User Interface
  • WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Bluetooth
  • 5 megapixel rear camera with flash
  • 2 megapixel front-facing camera)
  • HDMI port
  • USB port
  • DLNA certified
  • Clear.fi application
  • Dolby Mobile
  • 3.5mm Audio Jack
  • Full HD Playback option (1080P Playback option)
  • Flash 10.1 version
  • Android Market
  • Tegra Zone
  • Barcode scanner utility tool
  • 16 GB internal memory
  • 32 GB expandable memory
  • Aluminum Casing imposing a cool metallic finish
  • Li-polymer battery up to 8 hrs back up

Acer ICONIA Tab A500 is currently available in Alpine Silver color. This tablet comes with a price tag of Rs.27,990. The 3G version of Acer ICONIA Tab A500 is expected to hit the market within a few weeks. Stay tuned for more updates.


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