Acer is going all in on 3D, as it announced a large investment in 3D computing during their annual spring event. The newest product and the one most relevant to tablets is the portable Acer SpatialLabs View and Acer SpatialLabs View Pro. These two versions of a 15.6-inch portable monitor with stereoscopic 3D in 4K with 3840 x 2160 resolution and 100% Adobe RGB color gamut, so that it will … more…
Acer has announced a new pair of Chromebook tablets for the 2022 model year, with these being the Acer Chromebook Tab 510 and Acer Chromebook Enterprise Tab 510. Acer says these two Chrome tablets will be launched in USA and Canada in July, with an entry price of $399. The differences between the two are between Chrome OS for the regular version, and Chrome Enterprise Upgrade on the Enterprise version. … more…
Two years ago, in June 2020, Acer introduced the Enduro line of rugged tablets and laptops in direct competition with Samsung’s rugged tablets and of course Panasonic and other well established brands manufacturing rugged computers. During the winter Acer announced the new Acer Enduro Urban T3 2022, which they hoped they could bring to the US market around spring. And finally it’s here, available for order on Amazon for $299. … more…
The new 2022 model Acer Swift X with the 4.7GHz AMD Ryzen 7 5825U processor and Nvidia RTX 3050 Ti is launching next week for $1099: https://www.amazon.com/Acer-SFX14-42G-R607 Its 14-inch Full HD screen even features 100% sRGB so that user should always get a color accurate screen, which is of particular importance for internet creators. Specs includes 1920 x 1080 resolution, 16GB LPDDR4x RAM, 512GB NVMe SSD storage, Wi-Fi 6, a … more…
Acer North America is launching their 2022-23 model year Acer Nitro 5 series of gaming laptops on May 22nd: https://www.amazon.com/Acer-AN515-58-7583-i7-12700H-GeForce The cheapest model is the Intel Core i5-12500H powered model, but the one that most people really want is the Intel Core i7-12700H powered model with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GPU, 32GB 3200MHz DDR4 RAM, and 2TB SSD storage. Acer Nitro 5 maintains the standard laptop size of … more…
The first computers among a slew of others that were presented at CES 2022 two weeks ago, are just starting to launch, starting with two Acer Chromebooks. The first one is the cheap Acer Chromebook 314 2022 model, which is a 14-inch Chromebook with a HD display at 1366 x 768, powered by the octa-core MediaTek MT8183C processor with 4GB LPDDR4 RAM and 32GB storage. A 12 hour battery life … more…
While I personally miss the fun old days when Acer would experiment with tablet computers on many different levels, Acer is at least continuing to manufacture tablets, even if it is with a significantly smaller range, and with more of a focus on rugged tablets and the education sector. But once again they have been commission by the British electronics retailer group Currys to manufacture a 10.4-inch Android tablet for … more…
It used to be standard in the past years that once Microsoft had held their annual Surface event, the last computer announcements of they year from a major PC manufacturer was over. But not so this year. This year Acer will be the computer brand to finish of the PC announcements of 2021, with an event planned for next Wednesday. And on that occasion Acer has already started the launch … more…
Acer has announced that it will release a 5G USB dongle this summer for tablets and laptops called the Acer Predator Connect D5 5G Dongle. And as the name suggests, the Predator Connect D5 5G Dongle is built with gamers in mind, as Acer says that this 5G dongle give priority to bandwidth allocation latency reduction with 4.7 Gbps down and 2.3 Gbps up. However, Acer also underlines that technically … more…
The new 2021 line of Acer Swift 3 laptops unveiled by Acer earlier this year, are taking orders with some launching in two weeks, and others not launching before July. The 4.8 GHz Intel Core i7-11370H powered Acer Swift 3 with a 16.1-inch screen will be one of the last ones out, with an expected release on July 18. It has a 16GB of LPDDR4x RAM, Iris Xe Graphics, 512GB … more…
Acer announced most of their new 2021 laptop models last week, which showed us that that Acer will be launching quite a few new laptops between now and Q1 2021. It’s rumored that Acer is struggling with components shortages for their Chromebooks these days, but this seems to be affecting Chromebooks and not Windows laptops at the moment. So tomorrow and additional new Acer laptop will be launched, which is … more…
Acer unveiled its 2021 laptop lineup today, and they’ve updated many of their laptops, notebooks, and convertibles, as well as added some surprises. Here’s the quick breakdown to see if any of these new Acer laptops are for you. Acer TravelMate Spin P4 (TMP414RN-51) is upgraded to a 14-inch Windows 10 convertible with Thunderbolt 4, webcam cover, fingerprint reader, Full HD display, Gorilla Glass, precision touchpad, and pen support, powered … more…
Acer has been all over the place with their tablet strategies over the years. The last two years we have seen Acer shift their focus away from consumer tablets of their own, and towards sectors such as the education market and enterprise market instead. And today I discovered that Acer is manufacturing tablets on behalf of other brands, as Acer’s been commissioned by Dixons Carphone, one of the largest electronics … more…
Acer finally launched the Acer Enduro line of rugged tablets and laptops today, which we have been leaking for a long time now. This is Acer’s first real entry into this part of the computer market, where Acer is launching two notebooks and three tablets. The two laptops or notebooks are called Acer Enduro N3 and N7, and basically look like the Panasonic Toughbooks does. The rugged tablets meanwhile look … more…
Acer has diversified some in 2020 by moving into the business tablet sector and the industry tablet sector. That’s why we are seeing some of Acer’s tablets leaking side by side in official approval records with Acer’s consumer tablets. Such as this tablet, called Acer Walle in this confirmed official image, with specs that appear to be the same as the specs that leaked for the Acer Enduro tablet. Acer … more…