engadget.com - 12/9/2008
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These days most people wouldn't think of buying a new phone without getting a couple hundies off in exchange for their wireless free will. But netbooks? Internationally such deals aren't altogether uncommon, but we haven't seen one here yet. That changes next week if the above image turns out ...
digitimes.com - 12/5/2008
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digitimes.com —
Despite a bleak economic outlook, Acer remains optimistic
about its growth opportunities for 2009. The company expects
its notebook shipments to increase 15-20% in 2009 and its overall sales to grow 25-30% on year. Acer is also optimistic about the ...
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Acer branded smartphones to hit the market in 1Q09, ...
slashgear.com - 12/5/2008
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slashgear.com —
Acer has confirmed it will release its first
self-branded smartphone in Q1 2009. The handset will be
co-developed by Acer’s own original smartphone R&D team and their counterparts from E-Ten, the company acquired by Acer back in September. ...
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Acer smartphone coming Q1 2009
bestbuy.com - 12/8/2008
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bestbuy.com —
From our expanded online assortment; not available in
all Best Buy stores Intel® Atom processor N270 Features
a 533MHz frontside bus, 512KB cache and 1.6GHz processor speed. 1GB PC5300 DDR2 memory For multitasking power, expandable to 2GB. Note: ...
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Acer - Aspire One Netbook with Intel® Atom ...
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RadioShack to offer Acer Aspire One with AT&T’s 3G for $99?
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... to pay anyway. To be fair, you may need a less-worth contract and your existing laptop could do the job just fine. But if you want to join the “netbook wave,” Acer’s product is one of the best options on the market. Or at least, that’s my take.
One thing is unclear, though. We’re not sure when will RadioShack actually start pushing this offer. It’s December and if they want to grab a piece of the holiday rush, the time is now!
[Via: Engadget]
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RadioShack To Sell Acer Aspire One For $100 With AT&T Data Contract [NetBooks]
Gizmodo —
... Radioshack ad is to be believed, the Acer Aspire One will be among the first netbooks to be sold subsidized with a data contract here in the U.S. Otherwise, it'll set you back around $350 without the data plan (and an untasty $500 if you buy it at RadioShack without the contract, so don't do that). The offer looks to be good only for a week (or, that's just the week the flyer is current), so watch for it starting on December 14 if you're in the market for a netbook and a 3G plan. [Engadget] ...
More "niche" netbooks sold in 3Q2008 than iPhones
jkOnTheRun —
... sitting between an iPhone and the MacBook. In fact, there's been much talk of integrated 3G in netbooks of late, and particularly in carrier subsidies: consumers pay a low price for the netbook and commit to a data plan with a carrier which reduces the initial outlay. It's a method that's already in place for the iPhone 3G, so is it really a stretch to think it couldn't be applied to Apple's version of a netbook, whatever that might be? ...
Acer’s Yuletide Special: A $99 Netbook
Today @ PC World —
... for just $99.99 if you sign up for a two-year data contract worth $60 or more from AT&T, according to Endgadget . The RadioShack Acer Aspire One comes with Windows XP Home edition, 1 GB of Ram, an 8.9-inch screen, webcam, and 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi. This version is specially loaded with a 160 GB hard drive (usually 120 GB) and built-in 3G. According to the ad, you can still get the computer without a data plan for $499. It's possible that this may be a yuletide hoax, but ...
Subsidized Acer One Netbook with 3G coming to Radio Shack?
I4U News —
... appears to be a scanned paper ad from a sales flyer the Acer One will retail for $99.99 with a two-year contract and a mobile Internet plan of $60 per month. The little netbook itself is the standard Acer One with an Intel Atom processor, Windows XP Home, 1GB of RAM, 160GB HDD, Wi-Fi and the aforementioned 3G Internet access. If you don't want the internet access, the price at Radio Shack is $499.99. The ad claims the netbook will be available starting on 12/14 through 12/20. Via Engadget Posted on Tue, 9 Dec 2008 13:00:00 CST | by Shane McGlaun ...
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Starting Sunday, RadioShack will be selling the Acer Aspire One for $99 with a two-year contract from AT&T at $60 per month for 5GB of high speed data.
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More 10-inch Acer Aspire One photos surface in multiple colors
slashgear.com 1/21/2009 — Just this morning details about the new 10.1-inch variation of the Acer Aspire One leaked onto the net with not much information that we do not already know. Well it appears that yet again pictures have found there way to us, this time in three ...
Subsidized Acer Aspire One hitting Radio Shack for $99?
boygeniusreport.com 12/10/2008 — acer aspire one radio shack Carrier subsidized netbooks, a common occurrence overseas, may finally be making their way stateside. In a “first ever” for the US, Radio Shack and AT&T may be offering the Acer Aspire One netbook for a mere $99 with an ...
New Pink Acer Aspire One Netbook on Sale
i4u.com 10/16/2008 — One of the best selling netbooks is going pink. The Acer Aspire One is now available in pink at Wal-mart for 348.
The pink Acer Aspire One comes with 1GB RAM, 120GB HDD, 3-cell lithium ion, Webcam, 8.9 inch display and runs Windows XP.
If you ...
Configuraciones de los nuevos Acer Aspire Predator con Intel y NVIDIA
gizmologia.com 12/5/2008 —
Manu les estuvo hablando de las características que tendrán las nuevas Acer con procesadores AMD pero, como es normal, la empresa también lanzará estos nuevos ordenadores de escritorio con procesadores Intel.
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10-inch Acer Aspire One just $399?
slashgear.com 1/14/2009 — Further details on Acer’s upcoming 10-inch version of their Aspire One netbook have leaked , tipping both price and OEM source. According to a report in Chinese-language Apply Daily , Compal will produce the larger netbook for Acer; more ...
Acer Aspire One goes official on AT&T's 3G network
engadget.com 12/12/2008 —
Hey, remember that Acer Aspire One equipped with on-board 3G we spied in a Radio Shack ad the other day? Well guess what? It's real -- and we've got the PR to prove it. Just as expected, the netbook is being offered for the teensy price of $99.99 ...
Top Amazon Holiday Deals on Amazon —
I4U News 12/6/2008
Amazon continuous to offer great deals during the Holidays for your gift shopping. Their Sale is now called Top Amazon Holiday Deals.
Today you find the Samsung LN52A650 52-Inch 1080p 120Hz LCD HDTV ($2,069.96), Acer Aspire One 8.9-inch Mini ...
Acer Ships 22-inch DisplayLink LCD —
I4U News 12/8/2008
Acer has announced a new LCD that integrates DisplayLink connectivity. The display is called the B223 and requires only a USB port to connect to the host PC. Resolution for the LCD is 1680x1050 and offers integrated USB ports for connecting ...
Acer Holds Top Spot in Netbook Market —
I4U News 12/9/2008
The netbook is both a blessing and a curse for the computer industry and the CPU industry. Its a blessing because in the tough economy right now the netbook is helping to keep the PC market afloat. The netbook is a curse because they machines sell ...
Subsidized Acer One Netbook with 3G coming to Radio Shack? —
I4U News 12/9/2008
When we shop for mobile phones, we all expect the carrier to subsidize the cost of handsets in exchange for forcing us to stay with them for two years. If you want a mobile internet modem, you will have to agree to the same 2-year contract as well.
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Acer One with AT&T Broadband Gets Official at RadioShack —
I4U News 12/12/2008
Earlier this week I reported that a flyer had turned up online that reported that Radio Shack would be offering a AT&T 3G enabled Acer Aspire One netbook at a subsidized price of $99 with a 2-year agreement on mobile broadband. Radio Shack has ...