Get an Acer Iconia Windows 8 tablet for $324.99 shipped–Duplicate
The Acer Iconia W510 gives you a full Windows 8 tablet experience on the cheap. (Credit: DealFisher) Ever since Windows 8 made its tablet debut, my complaint has been not with the operating system (which works well enough when paired with a touch screen), but with the high price of the hardware. I just couldn’t [...]
Acer Iconia A1 tablet to come in WiFi, 3G, and LTE models
Tweet Acer plans to launch a new 7.9 inch, low-cost Android tablet in the US this June. The Acer Iconia A1 is about the size of an iPad mini, but the WiFi-only version of this tablet is expected to sell for just over half the price of Apple’s tablet. But it looks like the WiFi [...]
Acer confirms 10-inch Iconia A3 tablet, wants to sell 10 million slates this year
Acer’s senior VP Scott Lin recently confirmed that a new 10-inch Iconia A3 tablet will arrive this summer and was quick to include it in some very ambitious sales plans. The device (not pictured) has yet to be priced or specced (or even seen), but nonetheless, Lin hopes it’ll make up some of the 10 [...]
Acer to Launch Smaller 8-inch Windows Tablet in June–Duplicate
Acer Inc. (2353.TW) plans to launch a smaller 8-inch Windows tablet next month, the first confirmed device from a Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) hardware partner that will compete directly against smaller tablets from Google Inc. and Apple Inc. Microsoft said last month its hardware partners will launch smaller Windows 8 devices in coming months. The software [...]
Acer launches 7.9-inch Iconia A1 Android tablet starting at $169
In addition to introducing a pair of noteworthy laptops, Acer has unveiled the new Iconia A1 tablet, a 7.9-inch Android slate that will compete against the ever-expaning range of smaller tablets. Curiously, the company’s press release fails to mention the word “Android,” though it notes that the A1 “delivers the Google experience.” (Our sister site [...]
Acer Aspire P3 vs. Surface Pro: Convertible tablet spec showdown
Microsoft still owns the biggest chunk of the desktop operating system market, but it just can’t seem to convert its user base over to mobile. Despite Windows 8 running essentially in full form on Surface Pro tablets, the device just hasn’t been able to capture much market share. Perhaps it’s the price; maybe it’s the [...]
Acer Aspire R7 is a Hybrid Offering a Rather Unusual Design
Acer has decided to announce a number of devices today, including the rumored Iconia A1 tablet of which we talked about only in the previous article. Now we’d like to show you yet another Acer device that seems more than interesting, coming with the Microsoft Windows 8 OS. The Acer Aspire R7 has been designed so [...]
Details of Acer’s 8-inch, $380 Windows 8 tablet leak
A few months ago, Microsoft officially relaxed its size and screen resolution requirements for Windows 8 certified devices. The obvious target is new tablets in smaller form factors and possibly with different aspect ratios. See also: New Windows 8 hardware specs hint at 7-inch tablets and a Microsoft Reader Now, thanks to a leak from [...]
Acer Announce the Iconia A1 and Iconia B1 Tablets Supporting 3G Variants
It has been long rumored that Acer is going to release new highly attractive products for the tablet market and now the manufacturer has finally decided to launch an official announcement. The Acer Iconia A1 and B1 both pack more that adequate configurations and come in WiFi and 3G variants. The newly announced Acer Iconia A1 will be [...]
Acer Delivers Full Featured One-Handed Tablet for Everyone With Iconia A1 Tablet
Acer Delivers Full Featured One-Handed Tablet for Everyone With Iconia A1 Tablet NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – May 3, 2013) – Editors’ Summary: — Sleek design, slim size makes it perfect for one-handed use — Quad-core processors for faster media performance — Vibrant visuals on 7.9-inch LED-backlit display with IPS technology and 5MP camera — Great [...]
Acer waits for Windows RT 8.1 to make tablet decision–Duplicate
Acer is waiting for the next version of Windows RT, due in the second half of this year, before deciding whether to release a tablet that runs on that OS. “The plan for an RT tablet is ongoing,” said Acer President Jim Wong in an interview Friday at a company event in New York. [ [...]
Acer Aspire P3 Convertible Unveiled, Sounds a Lot Like the Iconia W700!
Acer had a big New York event just hours ago, where it unveiled its latest ultrabook, the Aspire P3. This model packs Windows 8 into a touchscreen convertible with a 11.6 inch HD IPS LCD display. I can’t help but notice that this product is pretty similar to the device we recently reviewed here, the [...]
