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TabletsAcer Iconia B1 7-inch Android tablet to be $99 and out early 2013, cheap Windows 8 tablet to follow
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LaptopsAcer C7 Chromebook joins Samsung Chromebook, forgets Android offers superior battery life
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Reviews & hands-on
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Laptops
Acer Aspire V7 pictures and hands-on
The introduction of the Aspire V7 updates the V-series Ultrabook line. Pocket-lint was on hand at the official unveiling at Acer's product launch in New York city, where we took some time out with the latest laptop. Despite its 15.6-inch screen the V7...
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Tablets
Acer Iconia A1 pictures and hands-on
Acer has added to its Iconia tablet line with the introduction of the A1, a 7.9-inch LED-backlit IPC display device, and Pocket-lint had a play with the soap-bar-shaped tablet at Acer's global product launch in New York city. The A1 is all about Acer...
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Laptops
Acer Aspire P3 pictures and hands-on
We've seen our fair share of laptop-meets-tablet hybrid devices, some have left us hot, others cold. Acer's latest foray into the Windows 8 fold is the Aspire P3: an 11.6-inch device that's a balance between Ultrabook and tablet. The thing we like the...
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Laptops
Acer Aspire R7 pictures and hands-on
That's not your eyes deceiving you, and there's no Photoshop trickery afoot here: that is a keyboard in front of the trackpad. And this is the Acer Aspire R7. Is it a laptop, is it a desktop? The Aspire R7 is one of the more unusual takes on the adjustable...
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Laptops 3.5 out of 5Acer Aspire V5 Touch (V5-571P-53316G50) review
Laptops seem to fall into two main camps these days: pricey Ultrabook-like models that, let's face it, can be astronomically expensive, and those less-hot budget models such as Chromebooks and those plastic-chassis lower-spec models. Then there's the...
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Phones
Acer Liquid E1 pictures and hands-on
In the sea of phones that is Mobile World Congress, Pocket-lint picked out Acer's latest mid-ranger, the Liquid E1, to have a play around with. The Android 4.1-touting Liquid E1 handset is from a company that, by and large, isn't seen as one of the front-runners...
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Laptops 3.5 out of 5Acer Aspire S7 Ultrabook review
Windows 8 has seen the rebirth of, well, pretty much every existing Ultrabook with a new touchscreen equivalent. But the Acer Aspire S7 is more than that. This white veneer-like finish laptop sure does look the part and also manages to cram a new 1080p...
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Tablets
Acer B1-A71 pictures and hands-on
The Acer Iconia B1 is really very affordable. We were told it will retail for £99 in the UK, and that makes it just about the best value for money in the tablet space. The B1 comes with Jelly Bean, the latest version of Android, which is something worth...
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Laptops 3 out of 5Acer C7 Chromebook review
The Acer C7 Chromebook is a budget, sub-£200 laptop built around the Chrome "browser only" operating system. The price sounds attractive, but it means basic specs rather than a powerhouse are on the cards - which is exactly what some people will be looking...
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Phones 4 out of 5Acer CloudMobile S500 review
Reasonably priced Android phones are a mixed bag. At £100 you have the bargain-basement, but still very likeable phones that are popular on pay as you go - think Orange San Francisco 2 and T-Mobile Vivacity. Then there are the £200 phones, like the...
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Phones
Acer Liquid Gallant (Duo) pictures and hands-on
We'd already heard the news about Acer's Liquid Gallant mobile phone, and at IFA 2012 Pocket-lint had the opportunity to play with this new phone. There are two phones here, the Liquid Gallant and the Liquid Gallant Duo - the latter has a dual SIM option....
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Laptops 3.5 out of 5Acer Aspire S3 Ultrabook review
Apple’s MacBook Air has started something of a war. Ultrabooks - the name being thrown around to describe manufacturers’ slender yet powerful, Windows OS-based laptops - are popping up left, right and centre at the moment. The Acer Aspire S3 was one...
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TabletsAcer Iconia W510 and Iconia W710 pictures and hands-on
Acer announced the Iconia W510 and W700 tablet at its press conference in Taipei on Monday and Pocket-lint was on hand to get a quick play with the two new Windows 8 powered tablets. The Iconia W510 Starting with the Iconia W510, Acer was very secretive...
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LaptopsAcer Aspire S7 pictures and hands-on
Acer announced a pair of shiny new Ultrabooks at Computex and we were on hand to have a play with the new thin models. To say that the new models were popular with the media attending the event would be an understatement, as it took us a good half hour...
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LaptopsIntel Ivy Bridge launch laptops pictures and hands-on
Intel’s Ivy Bridge processor has arrived in all its 22nm glory. With it comes a beefy line-up of launch hardware all sporting the new CPU. Every major manufacturer rather unsurprisingly, from Lenovo to MSi, has a laptop lined up for Ivy Bridge’s arrival....