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NEWS: Acer smartphone launch confirmed
NEWS: Acer smartphone launch confirmed
Company will "launch into the world of mobile communications" "Are you ready to join Acer's launch into the world of mobile communications?" ... Read Acer smartphone launch confirmed on Pocket-lint now
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  Acer DX900 - rebranded E-Ten handset
Acer DX900 - rebranded E-Ten handset
unwiredview.com — Acer is still probably keeping most of it’s newly developed “…exciting range of easy to use devices Smart Handheld devices…” under wraps, in the hope that nothing will leak and ruin the surprise on Feb 16th . But some things are starting to leak out ... (more) Acer DX900 - rebranded E-Ten handset
Acer plans Linux, SSD version of 10-inch netbook
Acer plans Linux, SSD version of 10-inch netbook
news.zdnet.co.uk — David Meyer ZDNet.co.uk Published: 29 Jan 2009 12:10 GMT Acer has confirmed it plans to release a Linux version of its 10-inch Aspire One netbook, even though its initial announcement of the upcoming machine said it would be Windows XP-only. Acer ... (more) Acer plans Linux, SSD version of 10-inch netbook
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Acer smartphone launching February 16th, everybody flamenco!
Engadget — ... Shortly after Acer snapped up E-Ten last year it's been been making public and private mention of plans to launch an Acer-branded smartphone. Now we've got a date: February 16th at the big Mobile World Congress cellphone event in Barcelona. We'll be there ...

Acer Smartphone to be unveiled at MWC 2009
I4U News — ... . Now Acer is ready to unveil their first smartphone at the Mobile World Congress 2009 in Barcelona on February 16th. According to Pocket-lint Acer has sent out invitations for a press-event that says "smartphones launch." Acer has bought E-Ten the maker of the ...

Acer to Announced Smartphone on February 16 at MWC
Mobilewhack.com — [image] Well folks, it’s not even February yet and people are getting ready for the MWC. Today is Acer ready to announce its MWC announcement. On February 16th, at the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona, an Acer smartphone will be announced. Gianfranco Lanci, Acer’s president and CEO will be there to tell us more about it and we’re going to get all those juicy details to you. What if Dell launched their own cell phone at the MWC too? via Pocket-lint Tags: Acer , Mobile News , MWC , Other Brands , ...

Acer Joining the Smartphone Wars on February 16th [Cellphones]
Gizmodo — Acer has confirmed that they will announce 'a smartphone' at the Mobile World Congress on February 16th. Apparently, that's as detailed as they feel like getting right now. [PocketLint] ...

Acer Smartphone announcement on February 16th
SlashGear — ... using the expertise acquired through their E-Ten purchase last September.  Although the company has been tight-lipped on design and software specifics, it has previously said that the smartphone will be Windows based, leading us to assume it will use Microsoft’s Windows Mobile OS.  Whether that will be Windows Mobile 6.5, tipped to be officially launched at MWC, and whether Acer will have developed their own GUI overlay in the manner of TouchFLO 3D, remains to be seen. [via Pocket-lint] ...

Acer presentará su línea smartphone en el MWC 2009
Celularis — ... de algún smartphone Acer. Por eso es que hubo algunos rumores y confirmaciones. Pero la mejor confirmación vino de la propia Acer en su anuncio de conferencia de prensa: Durante el Mobile World Congress 2009 de Barcelona, el día 16 de febrero, estarán presentando su línea de smartphones. Veremos que presentan y a que mercado lo apuntan. ¿Presentarán otro iPhone Killer más? Vía Pocket-Link, conocido por techmeme ...

Acer smartphone launch planned
Gadgetell — ... World Congress.  The invitation indicates that Acer’s president and CEO Gianfranco Lanci will be speaking, and that the company intends on launching its first smartphone. Acer first mentioned its intention to launch a smartphone in April of last year after acquiring E-Ten.  At the time Gianfranco indicated the phone would be Microsoft based and that over time the company expected smartphones to make up close to 10-percent of the company’s revenue. Read [Pocket-Lint] Full Story » | Written by Emily Price ...

Acer Smartphone Unveiling Date Announced
Gadgetreview — I haven’t posted on this before, but I’ve most certainly read a post or two rumoring an Acer Smartphone.  Well, looks like the long time computer company will unveil the device at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on February 16th. Honestly, I’d be more excited about the buffet dinner and open bar, but then again I’m a lush for food and booze. [Pocket-lint] ...

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GEARFUSE — ... Munny Tusken Raider DESIGN: Munny Tusken Raider Glow In The Dark Funguse SCIENCE: Glow In The Dark Funguse Afternoon Linkage for January 28th, 2009 By Vince Veneziani January 28, 2009 Comments (0) Filed under: Features I like the nightlife baby! She said: Let’s go! We had a nice contest this morning that was over in nearly an hour. Next time, we’ll try to get more licenses to give away. UFO or MP3 Player? Acer is launching a new smartphone Andrea lists lame shit on eBay LG’s latest phone is ...

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