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Acer has shown its K10 pocket projector at CeBIT, and this little wonder has a resolution of 800×600 pixels. Obviously, we shouldn’t expect too much from its pocket projectors as they are as good as possible, given the size, price and specifications. How many of our readers already have a handheld projector, and you use for which occasions? Hopefully they will not give up mobile phones with integrated projectors in the near future.
Acer has just announced in Japan its new video projector, the H5350, which offers a resolution of 1280 × 720 pixels, a contrast ratio of 2000:1, a brightness of 2000 lumens, a remote control, all connectors which videos HDMI, all in 267×187x80mm and 2.3 kg. Price: ¥90,000 or $925.
People living in the U.S. can buy the brand new Acer Aspire One AOD150 10.1-inch netbook which will oust the actual 8.9″ model, offering a larger screen with other specifications of netbooks. Prices start at $349 depending on configuration, and you will have at least the following specifications:
You have the choice between seashell white, sapphire blue, ruby red and diamond black.
For those who dream of Acer Aspire One 10″ and like Linux will be pleased to learn that a Linux version is under development, despite an official announcement that it will be just a Windows XP machine. Apart from that, everything is the same: 160GB hard drive or 16GB SSD option, and a slot for SD memory card, among others. The Linux distribution will be the Linpus, but unfortunately, this version, and these options will not be available when the Acer Aspire One 10″ will be launched this mid-February. The price of Acer Aspire One 10″ will start from £299 ($426).
Take a look at the latest Acer LCD monitor with USB connectivity, the B223. The main specifications are:
The height, rotation at 90 degrees and the angle can be adjusted for optimal viewing. DisplayLink has a drivers manager for Mac but they were not clear whether it’s supported or not. Price: $450.
Acer has launched its new desktop computer in Japan. The Aspire L3600-A10 desktop PC is powered by an Intel 2.2GHz Celeron 450 processor. It has a 18.5-inch display monitor of 1366×768 pixels resolution. Its display adopts the ACM (Adaptive Contrast Management), so it can produces a high contrast of 10,000:1. The computer offers an Intel G31 Express chipset, up to 2GB memory, 160GB hard drive, DVD Burner, and Windows Vista Home Premium OS. The desktop computer is sold for a price around $625.
Acer offers two new LCD displays: the 21.5″ H223HQbmid and 24″ H243Hbmid. Both models have a resolution of 1920 x 1080, while many LCD monitors have a resolution of 1920 x 1200. Well, you can use it as full HD display for your entertainment – that’s the most important, no? The price of 21.5″ H223HQbmid and 24″ H243Hbmid are respectively $317 to $422. It’s good that Acer has not forgotten to add the HDMI port.
Acer introduced in Japan a new laptop model of the range of 5730, the FC25. The latter has the following features:
The Acer 5730-FC25 will be available by the end of this month (in Japan) for an amount of $1,180.
A complicated name for this laptop, equipped with a 14.1″ screen, an AMD Athlon processor running at 1.6GHz, 1GB of RAM, a 160GB hard drive, WiFi, a DVD burner, an ATI Radeon X1200, 2 USB ports, all for $430. Cheap is the word…
A desktop “Blu-Ray friendly”, equipped with an AMD Phenom X3 8450 triple-core, 4GB RAM, hard disk 640Go, a Blu-Ray and a NVIDIA’s GeForce 8200. An LCD 24″ was also launched to go hand in hand with the desktop: the P244W, displaying a resolution of 1920x 080 (1080p). $679.99 for the desktop, $399 for the display.
