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  We have already seen the press pictures of the slimmer, updated 10-inch Aspire One. Now, thanks to a guy who managed to get his hands on it, we know the specifications too. The new Aspire One has a 10.2-inch display and has trimmed down fat to 2.4cm from the original 3.3cm. As far as [...]

  It looks like Acer is gearing to spruce up its Aspire One range. The image above shows a sleeker 10-inch Aspire One that will be sold alongside the current model. The exact specs are unknown at the moment but the source says it could be an SSD only model with OS options of either [...]

  The day has finally come. Acer has given the 10.1-inch Aspire One the official acknowledgement. The specs sheet is the same with a 10.1-inch WSVGA LED backlit screen (1024X600 pixels), runs Windows XP Home and has up to 2GB RAM, 160GB HDD, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g and webcam. The optional part seems to be the Bluetooth [...]

  At last someone has managed to get his hands on the new 10.1-inch Aspire One. As we can see from the images, there are not many changes from the last time. It still has the brushed metal finish around the keyboard, glossy body and a nicely designed laptop hinge. However, a new thing to [...]

  We have seen the picture, we already know the specs and now we know the price (if we believe the report). A Chinese newspaper is claiming that Compal electronics from China has been given the mantle to produce the successor of world’s highest selling netbook and will be priced around $399. The price is [...]

  The Indian subsidiary of Acer has announced a further price cut on its current 8.9-inch Aspire One model. This is the second price cut we are seeing in under a month. The new price for the Linux variant now stands at Rs. 14,499 ($301) while the Windows version goes for Rs. 16,499 ($343). Acer’s [...]

  Acer’s already ruling the netbook market and their game plan for further penetration is a larger sized Aspire One. The images you’re looking are of a 10.1-inch Aspire One and CES is the likely place for this baby to officially declare the successor of the highest selling netbook. There are not many changes in [...]

  Acer is turning up the heat in the Indian netbook market. They have announced that Aspire One netbook will now sell for Rs. 17,499 ($367) for the Linux version while the Windows XP variant goes for just under Rs. 20,000 ($420). Though these prices exclude taxes, Aspire One still makes a cheap buy considering [...]

  Didn’t we expect this? Acer has won a battle against the numero uno Asus in the netbook market. According to the figures of the Q3 netbook sales, Acer managed to capture 38.3 percent of the market share followed by Asus at 30.3 percent. The total number of units shipped by Acer was 2.15 million [...]

  I agree that Asus is the supreme when it comes to Eee PC and their vast netbook range but off late, it seems they have become a little complacent. Now, Acer claims that their netbook which launched in June this year could see a shipment in excess of 6 million units. If this happens, [...]

  Acer USA will soon be selling four new Aspire Gemstone laptops – Aspire 8930, Aspire 6930, Aspire 5735 and Aspire 4730. Starting with the Aspire 8930, it serves as a desktop replacement as well as adding capabilities of high definition. It has a large 18.4-inch HD CineCrystal widescreen display, NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GPU, Dolby [...]

  Acer today announced the availability of their netbook Aspire One in India. The netbooks will be exclusively available at all Tata Croma outlets from today. Aspire One has an 8.9-inch screen, Atom processor, option of Linpus Linux Lite or Windows XP Home, 120GB hard drive and 1GB RAM. Acer is the fifth company in [...]

  Acer Aspire One’s existence turns out to be real. Engadget Chinese who are covering this year’s Computex have got their hands-on Acer’s netbook. The One is powered by an Atom processor by Intel, has an 8.9-inch display, Wi-Fi, SD card support, up to a gig of RAM and an option to run Linux or [...]

  When Asus thought of launching a small size sub-notebook, no one would have imagined that it will take the world by storm. And by the time this storm fades away, other companies want to cash in with the available opportunity. Pictured above is Dell’s offering, the Mini Inspiron. It is rumored to be equipped [...]

  Acer has entered in an arena where Alienware and Voodoo PCs rules the roost. To make things more interesting, they have announced their new line of gaming PCs known as Aspire G Predator. The looks are as important as the specifications and the dark silver orange combo looks pretty good. On the specs part, [...]