More Photos, Purported Specs Surface for Slimline Acer Aspire One [NetBooks]
Gizmodo —
... These pictures, courtesy of a handsy German, help provide a sense of scale for the netbook, which makes up for two of its stretched dimensions by cutting down on the third. With these pictures comes a spec list, though there's no way to judge how legit it is. It does look plausible. From ...
Purported Specs Surface for Slimline 10" Acer Aspire One [NetBooks]
Gizmodo —
Yesterday's 10" slimline Acer netbook leak wasn't accompanied by any information, leaving us to blindly speculate about SSDs and so forth. This injustice has been rectified, by a handsy German. An anonymous tipsters passed on these hands-on photos along and full spec list to NetbookNews, though we can't confirm its authenticity: Housing: 2.4 cm thick, 25.5 cm wide, 18.5 cm deep CPU: Intel Atom N270 1.6 GHz RAM: 1 GB HDD: 160 GB WLAN: 802.11a/b/g Atheros (goes with ath5k in the kernel 2.6.29er) ...
Photos: Slim New Acer Aspire One Leaked
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... but it’s pretty decent for a netbook. Looks-wise, we’re reminded of nothing so much as the pre-metal PowerBooks, a delightfully retro touch.
Being a leak, there are no launch dates but curiously the anonymous tipster has furnished us with a full set of specifications, which you’ll find machine translated below along with some more snaps of the skinny new shell.
Acer Aspire One ‘Slimline’ BA01 - Technical data, photos & first impressions [NetBook News via Slashgear] ...
New, slim Acer Aspire One spied
CrunchGear —
... VGA (integrated graphics)
Blutooth yes
UMTS maybe
Synaptics touchpad with edge scroll
The name is to be determined; the original post says the prototype is called “BA01,” but an update calls it the “ZG8,” and likely it will have a “trade name” as well (Aspire Two?). It’s running SuSE 11.1 in the pictures but that’s no indication of what it will run when it’s actually released.
[via SlashGear]



