donanimhaber.com - 2/26/2009
pcmag.com - 2/20/2009
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pcmag.com —
MWC (Mobile World Congress) BARCELONAPlenty of manufacturers have
been talking about flashy, new, powerful phones at Mobile...
World Congress. Some have been talking about basic phones for the developing world. But Acer 's the only one who has promised ...
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Acer Promises Free Smartphones (With Contract) - News ...
macles.blogspot.com - 2/24/2009
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macles.blogspot.com —
Is Acer going the way of ASUS by
releasing countless iterations of their netbook? Probably not, but...
there will be at least one additional model as shown in the pictures below. You'll notice it is thinner than current models, which indicates a SSD ...
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Another Acer Aspire One
digitimes.com - 2/20/2009
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Acer working on an NVIDIA Ion-powered nettop
Liliputing —
Acer is reportedly developing a nettop computer that will make use of NVIDIA’s Ion platform to bundle a low power Intel Atom CPU with a high(er) performance NVIDIA graphics chip. The result should be a low profile, low power computer capable of handling modern video games or 1080p video.
These nettop computers are sort of like netbookks without displays or keyboards. As you can see from the picture, the Acer machine would actually be able to attach to the back of a standard LCD monitor. In theory, there’s nothing preventing ...
Acer Preparing A Wii-Clone Called 'Hornet'?
Silicon Alley Insider —
... That's the jist of a report at Turkish media outlet donanimhaber.com, which has what it claims is leaked pictures of an upcoming "Acer Hornet." From what we can tell, it's a stylish HDMI-supported PC with a Wii-like wireless mouse. ...
Upcoming Console Acer Hornet To Take On The Wii
Pulse2 - Technology News And Reviews —
... When the Nintendo Wii entered the video game console market, it proceeded to dominate. The console was sold out in stores and eBay sellers that happened to get their hands on it early sold it at inflated prices. Since Acer already has hardware figured out, perhaps they are thinking it may be a good idea to take on the Wii head-on. At least that is a rumor going around on Donanimhaber.com. ...
Acer “Hornet”: Wii-like PC game platform
CrunchGear —
... I’d be skeptical of this Wii knockoff by a reputable hardware company, except that Asus has already gone down this road, so why not Acer? The Hornet, as reported on this Turkish site, appears to be an Atom-powered supercompact nettop meant to be clippped to the back of your monitor or HDTV, and has what appears to be a camera on the top corner. The camera will, I’m assuming, track the motion of your little Acer Wiimote and let you “enjoy in various kinds of PC games!” ...
$200 Acer Hornet Is Nvidia Ion-Based PC-Wii-Console Hybrid Thingie [Nettop]
Gizmodo —
... According to the Inquirer, sources close to "one of the firms" have confirmed that it will launch at the beginning of April, with three to four models ranging from a mere $199 to $399. The Inquirer's source says it will be a "Full PC with a Wii-like size" with HDMI output. [Donanim Haber via ...
Acer Hornet, a Wii-style Atom-powered gaming console
Gizmo Watch —
... It’s time for more leaked information, and it’s about the Acer Hornet this time. If the claims of Donanim Haber are believed, owing to what the Turkish website reports, the Hornet is Acer’s Wiimote-style gaming console with a remote control. ...
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Acer preps Ion-based Hornet nettop with air remote
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Acer AspireRevo: NVIDIA Ion 1080p nettop
slashgear.com 4/8/2009 — We knew it as the Acer Hornet , but the company has now officially announced their NVIDIA Ion-based nettop, the Acer AspireRevo. A compact 7.1 x 7.1 x 1.2-inch diamond, the AspireRevo pairs Intel’s 1.6GHz Atom 230 or dual-core Atom 330 processor with the graphics company’s Blu-ray ...
Acer launches first NVIDIA Ion-based nettop: AspireRevo
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Yet again, the rumors were (almost) true. A day earlier than anticipated , Acer is launching what amounts to NVIDIA's first Ion -based nettop beyond those on display at CES and the like . The AspireRevo is debuting today alongside a plethora of ...
Acer AspireRevo is first NVIDIA ION based PC
i4u.com 4/9/2009 — NVIDIA and Acer announced the first NVIDIA ION based PC dubbed Acer AspireRevo. The AspireRevo leaked as Acer Hornet, which as apparently just a project name.
Finally NVIDIA is showing what their ION platform can enable. The Acer AspireRevo is not ...
Acer launches first-ever NVIDIA Ion desktop
electronista.com 4/8/2009 — Acer tonight launched a slew of systems that include the first desktop based on NVIDIA's Ion graphics and system controller platform. The AspireRevo is based on a low-performance, low-cost 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor but draws on the 9400M-based ...
Acer unveils Ion-based nettop, confirms new netbooks
liliputing.com 4/8/2009 —
Acer held a press event in New Jersey this evening where the company unveiled about 20 new products, including several items we’ve been hearing about for weeks. At the top of my list are the AspireRevo nettop , which is a small form ...
Acer does a Wii
theinquirer.net 2/27/2009 — Hornet A TURKISH WEB SITE has leaked pictures of what purports to be a Wii-style gaming console from Acer. The Acer Hornet is based on Nvidia's Ion platform, and sports an Intel Atom chip. Sources close to one of the firms confirmed to the INQ that ...
10 inch Acer Aspire One Battery gets tested —
I4U News 2/26/2009
Acer has the best selling netbook on the market with its Aspire One. The company has announced a new version of the netbook called the Acer Aspire One 10 that has a larger 10-inch screen. The first real problem for the netbook was the sort of problem ...
Dell's profit falls almost 50 percent —
CNET News - Business Tech 2/26/2009
Updated at 1:50 p.m. PT with comments from CFO Gladden.
Dell's profit sank drastically during the final quarter of 2008.
The PC maker reported fourth-quarter revenue of $13.4 billion Thursday, a 16 percent drop from $15.9 billion reported ...
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