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engadget.com - 12/1/2008
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Something about this Acer Aspire One with wheels just looks so... right. After suiting up the laptop with a tiny motor, some "crazy" wheels and an Arduino Diecimila, the crafty DIY-er wrote a bit of code that commands the unit to perform simple movements like turn left, turn right, move ...
digitimes.com - 11/25/2008
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digitimes.com —
Acer plans to launch 10-inch Aspire One netbooks
in February or March next year, according to Scott...
Lin, Acer Taiwan president.
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Acer to launch 10-inch Aspire One as early as February ...
digitimes.com - 12/5/2008
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digitimes.com —
Despite a bleak economic outlook, Acer remains optimistic
about its growth opportunities for 2009. The company expects...
its notebook shipments to increase 15-20% in 2009 and its overall sales to grow 25-30% on year. Acer is also optimistic about the ...
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Acer branded smartphones to hit the market in 1Q09, ...
digitimes.com - 11/25/2008
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digitimes.com —
Acer has announced that it will start selling
its first Intel Core i7-based desktop PC, the Aspire...
M7720, in Taiwan at IT Month 2008 which begins November 29.
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Taiwan market: Acer to start selling Core i7-based ...
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Building an Acer Aspire One-based robot
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... more, it uses the netbook’s built in webcam to stream video back to another computer on the network. This is still a work in progress. The machine doesn’t go in reverse, and steering is apparently difficult. But the guy behind the project hopes to soup things up a bit in the future, possibly even adding the abillity to steer with a Wii Nunchuk.
You can check out a video of the rover in action after the jump. The good stuff starts about 1:25 in.
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