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A relative
newcomer to the world of mobile computers, Acer laptops have been
the recipients of numerous awards for design and innovation. The
line features a selection of TravelMate PCs, the Aspire series,
and the cutting edge Ferrari line up. Acer Ferrari notebooks, not
only share a name with the Italian sports car maker, but also
boast the inimitable Prancing Horse emblem. Thanks to persistence
and quality, they have managed to carve out a niche for
themselves in the market, and are now amongst the top five
brands. |
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The TravelMate
6292 Thursday, November 29, 2007 One of the major complaints about ultraportables is the fact that their svelte frames are not packed with the performance of their desktop replacement cousins. Well Acer's Travelmate 6292 suffers no such weakness, it's loaded with a 2.0GHz Core 2 Duo processor, boasts 2GB of RAM and a more than ample 160GB hard drive. |
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Acer Shifts Up A Gear With Ferrari
5005WLMi Friday, March 23, 2007 With it's carbon fiber good looks, and solid specs, the Turion powered Ferrari 5005WLMi is an excellent middle weight multimedia laptop. But does it have the punching power to be a heavyweight gaming contender? Cheap College Notebook? - The Travelmate 2428 Thursday, October 05, 2006 It's that time of year again. The summer is winding down and students are preparing for a new year of classes. Many colleges and universities place almost as much emphasis on laptops as textbooks. Ideally students would love to buy the latest ultralight VAIO, multimedia Qosmio, or Apple's core duo Macbook Pro. But what about an affordable laptop for the skint student whose mom and pop won't pick up the tab? Acer With 64 Bit Turion X2 Processor Sunday, August 06, 2006 At this time of year I'd rather be on the beach sizzling shrimps on the barbie than writing the latest review. However, one of the newest Aspire notebooks from Acer can't be overlooked. Perhaps I have a touch of sun stroke, but I do believe the Aspire 5100 sports a 160 GB hard drive, a 64 bit core duo X2 chip, and a 15.4-inch wide-screen, for the bargain sum of $899? Aspire 9800 With 20.1 Inch Wide-Screen Display Tuesday, June 20, 2006 Weighing in at a solid 7.8kg, and sporting a massive 20.1 display, this dual core notebook would make an excellent all in one multimedia warhorse. There's probably no need for buying a seperate television, DVD player, gaming console and pc when you own this desktop replacement. Formula One Class Ultraportable? Wednesday, June 14, 2006 Todd Gold anticipates the official release of the imminent Turion X2 powered Acer Ferrari 1000, and predicts that this ultraportable will be a massive seller in 2006. Aspire 5670 - Acer Signs Up to the NAPA Club Wednesday, April 05, 2006 During the 4th quarter of 2005 Acer pinged the marketing mother lode, by achieving massive growth of 202.6% in the mobile sector. With the release of quality laptops like the Aspire 5670, it's not hard to see why Acer is now a top 3 brand. International Design Award for Acer Laptop Tuesday, January 03, 2006 The Travelmate 8200, has just received an "International Forum Award", for design, and build quality. Features including a carbon fiber chassis, helped this Acer laptop stand out amongst 2,000 products submitted by companies in thirty seven nations across the globe. Acer Aspire 9500 has the Multimedia Edge Sunday, November 06, 2005 Acer have unveiled a feature rich desktop replacement just in time for Christmas shoppers. Highlights include 120GB hard drive capacity, a powerful 2.26Ghz processor, and a 17 inch CrystalBrite screen. Aspire 3002 - An Unlikely Notebook Chart Topper? Thursday, August 04, 2005 Recently Acer managed to top the respected "Notebook Review" best selling chart. When I think of this notebook manufacturer, the beautiful Ferrari 4000 springs to mind. However, it was not the popular 4000 hitting the toppermost of the poppermost, but one of Acer's budget laptops - The Aspire 3002LCi. Acer Ferrari 4000 - The Globe's First Carbon-Fiber Laptop Sunday, June 19, 2005 Acer have been proudly showcasing their Ferrari 4000 top end notebook at Computex 2005. This gorgeous machine is about as subtle as a gold plated Lexus, but Acer are not aiming for the bargain bin of the market. Sales has been booming for Acer in Europe and the far east, but they have yet to transfer those impressive figures, over to the lucrative American market. However, with the release of the Ferrari 4000 (equipped with Turion processor), Acer and Ferrari, may just have unearthed, a genuine formula 1 podium contender. Acer Wins Design Award Tuesday, May 03, 2005 The Ultraportable Acer Travelmate 3000, was recently the recipient of a "red dot" award from European design institution - Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen. The Travelmate 3000 topped the Media and Home Electronics category, chalking up high marks for ergonomics, clarity of function and ecological compatibility. The Aspire 1690 - Power and Performance Down Under Friday, March 18, 2005 This month Acer announced the release of its Aspire 1690. This notebook, powered by cutting edge Centrino mobile technology, has already caught the eye of geeks, gamers, and businessmen world-wide. Acer Warranty Service Just Got Better Monday, March 07, 2005 Bonus for some Aussie Acer laptop owners. On March 15, Acer Australia will take steps to improve and update their warranty service levels on many of their top end laptops. Aspire 1502LMI Desktop Replacement Thursday, February 17, 2005 It may be over 6 months old but the Acer Aspire 1502LMI racked up some great reviews from magazines such as PCW, WhatLaptop and Zdnet. If any of you uk readers are looking for a desktop replacement for well under a grand, this AMD Athlon powered Acer laptop could be right up your street. Ace(r)s High! Sunday, January 08, 2005 Taiwanese manufacturer Acer are all set to take over the world. Like any sensible country they are starting with the good old United States of America, which is widely considered the world's largest and most competitive market. The Ferrari 3400 Thursday, November 25, 2004 When Michael Schumacher checks his email he probably uses one of the newest laptops from Acer, the Ferrari 3400. This swashbuckling notebook, not only shares a name with the legendary car manufacturer, but also boasts it's predecessors dazzling Ferrari red colour and Prancing Horse logo. TravelMate 3200 wins PC Magazine's Editors' Choice award Wednesday, November 24, 2004 Visually not as striking as it's red breasted siblings in the Ferrari series, the 3200 still managed to win an editor's choice award from American computer publication PC magazine. Launched in May 2004, the Acer TravelMate 3200 features a 1.7 GHz Pentium M processor, Bluetooth short range wireless technology,and a useful DVD burner. |
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