Acer’s maiden Android netbook is now being pre-ordered by Amazon US. The Aspire One D250 is the same as before but this time, it brings two OSes for the users to enjoy – Windows XP and Google Android. The specs include 10.1-inch WSVGA display, 1.66GHz Intel Atom N280 processor, 1GB RAM, 160GB HDD, Intel […]
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Acer Android netbooks coming in Q3 2009 [Updated]
UPDATE: Acer Android netbooks will be run on Atom processors. Just after giving a nod about Android phones release, Acer is back with something to say about Android powered netbooks. Acer’s global prez for IT products, Jim Wong confirmed that Acer branded Android netbooks will make its way to the market in Q3, a […]
Acer launches Android-Windows booting Aspire One Happy netbook in India
Acer’s dual-booting colourful Aspire One Happy netbook is now available in India. The Aspire One Happy netbook is targeted at youngsters that comes in colour choices of Candy Pink, Lavender Purple, Lime Green and Hawaii Blue and allows users to boot either in Google’s Android OS or Windows 7. The 1.25kg Aspire One Happy […]
Acer Android OS netbook lands in India
Acer’s dual-OS netbook has found its way to the Indian market. The Aspire One D250 will allow a user to run Windows XP to suffice their normal computing needs or play with Android for light web-surfing. Acer claims Android OS boots in just 18 seconds while shuts down well under 3 seconds. Rest of […]
Acer: Dual OS Android-Windows netbook launch on track
Yesterday’s rumor from the famous Taiwanese rumormonger may have put Acer in a tizzy, which is why they’re out to squash it completely. Acer’s dual OS Android-Windows powered netbook will indeed be launched in this quarter, iterated a company rep. Acer will offer a 10-inch netbook that will run Android as well as Windows […]
Acer Android-Windows netbook could be announced in August
We already knew Acer will be offering its Android netbook installed with Windows OS but the new report claims it will be sooner than expected. The dual OS, Android-Windows XP netbook is expected to be announced next month. The report by Apple Daily also says that the price of such netbooks won’t be lowered […]
Acer will offer dual-boot netbooks with Android and Windows
Acer’s chairman JT Wang has confirmed that their first Android netbooks will also have Windows, enabling the netbook with two operating systems. While consumers have nothing to complain since they’ll get the best of two worlds, Acer’s move is attributed to the apprehension of an Android-only netbook. They reckon that dual OS strategy is […]
Acer shows Android netbook; it boots, shuts down in 18 and 2 seconds respectively
It looks like we have got an answer to why companies are lured by an Android based netbook. Apparently, it’s the instant-on features in addition to enjoying connectivity options. As a proof of concept, Acer showed up an Atom powered D250 with Android. PC Watch was at hand to check out the boot and […]
Acer Aspire One Happy 2 netbook comes to India in new colours, hardware
Acer has launched an updated version of its Android and Windows dual booting netbook in India. The Aspire One Happy 2 netbook now comes in four new colours – Banana Cream, Strawberry Yoghurt, Blueberry Shake and Papaya Milk and sports textured liquid droplet graphic design to gel with the tropical fruit colour theme. The […]
Acer plans Apps store, e-book reader and Chrome netbook
Two things that almost every consumer electronics manufacturer is doing these days is to develop their iteration of an App Store and an e-book reader. Acer’s not different too as Jim Wong President of IT Products division has confirmed that they’re indeed planning to launch it in middle of this year. Acer’s App Store […]