Acer Chromebook 11 N7 with rugged body, 12-hour battery life announced – Designed for education

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Acer today at the CES 2017 announced Chromebook 11 N7 (C731), its latest Chromebook for education customers with durability features that ensure maximum uptime and contribute to reduced IT maintenance. “It has endured rigorous testing to meet the demanding U.S. MIL-STD 810G military standard, can handle up to 132 pounds (60kg) of downward force on the top cover, while the reinforced case and hinges result in greater resistance to twisting and stress, even if students cram them into their backpacks,” said Acer. Continue reading “Acer Chromebook 11 N7 with rugged body, 12-hour battery life announced – Designed for education”

Acer Spin 7 world’s thinnest convertible notebook launched in India for Rs. 1,09,000

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Acer launched Swift 7, world’s thinnest laptop in India last month, today it has launched Spin 7 world’s thinnest convertible notebook in the country. It was introduced at the IFA 2016 back in August and packs a 14-inch Full HD touchscreen display with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection, is just 10.98mm thin and weighs just 1.2 kilograms. It comes with polished silver hinges and diamond cut edges around the touchpad. Continue reading “Acer Spin 7 world’s thinnest convertible notebook launched in India for Rs. 1,09,000”

Acer Swift 7 world’s thinnest laptop launched in India for Rs. 99,999

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Acer today launched Swift 7, which is currently the world’s thinnest laptop at just 9.98mm, thinner than the 10.4mm HP Spectre that was launched earlier this year. It was announced at the IFA in August, is powered by a 13.3-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) 16:9 IPS display with a micro-bezel and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection on top, is powered by seventh-gen 1.2GHz Intel Core i5-7Y54 processor with Intel HD Graphics 615, 8 GB LPDDR3 RAM and 256GB SSD. It runs on Windows 10. Continue reading “Acer Swift 7 world’s thinnest laptop launched in India for Rs. 99,999”

Acer Swift 7 notebook is 9.98 mm thin and comes with 7th gen Intel processor

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Acer has announced first notebook that is less than 10mm thick at the ongoing IFA 2016 in Berlin. Dubbed as Swift 7, the ultra-thin notebook weighs just 1.1kg.

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Acer TravelMate X3 Windows 10 notebook series announced, starts at $649.99

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Acer has announced TravelMate X349 Windows 10 notebook under the TravelMate X3 series. It sports a 14 inch Full HD IPS display and is made of all-aluminum chassis with brushed metal design. Continue reading “Acer TravelMate X3 Windows 10 notebook series announced, starts at $649.99”

Android apps to soon land on Acer Chromebook R11 and Chromebook Pixel 2015

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Last week Asus Chromebook Flip received full support for Android apps with a Google Play Store. Now, Google has announced that the same support is coming on Acer Chromebook R11 and Chromebook Pixel 2015.

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Acer Switch V 10 and Switch One 10 Windows 10 2-in-1 devices announced

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Acer has announced two affordable 2-in-1 devices Windows 10 – Switch V 10 and Switch One 10 that are aimed at students. Both the devices sport 10 inch display withIPS technology for wide viewing angles and vivid color.

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Acer Liquid Zest Plus with 13MP tri-focus camera, 5000mAh battery to roll out from July for $199

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Acer introduced the Liquid Zest Plus smartphone with a 13-megapixel rear camera that has laser auto focus, phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) and contrast detection, which is hybrid tri-focus system last month. Today the company has announced the pricing and availability details for the smartphone, ahead of Computex 2016.

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Acer to develop StarVR virtual reality headset with Starbreeze

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Acer in a joint venture with Starbreeze will develop a high-end StarVR Head-Mounted Display (HMD) for the professional and location-based entertainment market. Continue reading “Acer to develop StarVR virtual reality headset with Starbreeze”

Acer Predator 17 X VR-ready notebook, Switch Alpha 12 liquid-cooled 2-in-1 announced

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Acer at its next@acer event in NYC introduced new Predator gaming line with notebooks and desktops ready for virtual reality and Switch Alpha 12 liquid-cooled 2-in-1 notebook. The new Predator 17 X notebook also has custom triple-fan cooling system, compact Predator G1 desktop supports full-sized GeForce GTX graphics (up to Titan X) and new Predator Z1 series of monitors includes Acer’s first curved 27-inch gaming monitor featuring NVIDIA G-SYNC technology that matches the monitor’s refresh rate with the PC’s powerful GPU, to eliminate screen tearing and minimize stuttering Continue reading “Acer Predator 17 X VR-ready notebook, Switch Alpha 12 liquid-cooled 2-in-1 announced”

Acer XPLOVA S5 cycling computer with video recording announced

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Apart from a number of laptops, convertible and a new Chromebook 14, Acer also unveiled XPLOVA S5 cycling computer that comes with video recording capabilities.

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Acer Liquid Zest Plus with 5.5-inch display, 13MP tri-focus camera, 5000mAh battery announced

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Acer at its New York event introduced Liquid Zest Plus, months after it introduced the Liquid Zest and Liquid Zest 4G smartphones at the MWC. This has a 5.5-inch HD IPS Zero Air Gap display, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with laser auto focus, phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) and contrast detection, which Acer is calling hybrid tri-focus system and packs a 5000mAh battery with Quick Charge and promises up to 3 days of battery life Continue reading “Acer Liquid Zest Plus with 5.5-inch display, 13MP tri-focus camera, 5000mAh battery announced”

Acer Chromebook 14 for Work with spill-resistant keyboard announced starting at $349

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Acer has introduced Chromebook 14 for Work which is company’s first Chromebook compliant with Google’s Chrome for Work.

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Acer Aspire S 13 ultra-slim Windows 10 notebook and Aspire R 15 convertible announced

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Acer has expanded the lineup of its Aspire series of laptops and introduced a new ultra-slim Aspire S 13 Windows 10 notebook. The company has announced new model for its Aspire R 15 convertible and added new models under the Aspire F Series, Aspire E Series and Aspire ES 15. Continue reading “Acer Aspire S 13 ultra-slim Windows 10 notebook and Aspire R 15 convertible announced”