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Just yesterday we told you about the touchscreen based Acer Aspire notebook, and now Acer has followed up with an announcement for the Aspire Z5610—a multitouch capable all-in-one desktop PC. As you would imagine due to the timing, the Aspire Z5610 will be running Windows 7, or a little more… Continue Reading »

Acer has recently unveiled the AS5738PG, which is the latest model in the Aspire notebook lineup and also the companies first to offer multi-touch capabilities. The Aspire AS5738PG is going to be sporting a 15.6-inch display with a 1366 x 768 resolution.  But a little more specifically, that display will… Continue Reading »

Wireless charging is finally a reality.  At CTIA, PureEnergy is showing off wireless charging of popular netbooks from HP, Lenovo, Acer, and Dell.  Their product is a charging mat, much like the Powermat Iyaz reviewed on Gadgetell.  The PureEnergy product will charge up to 2 netbooks and five mobile phone… Continue Reading »

According to an exclusive retrieved by Shanzai.com from a “reliable” unnamed source, Acer and Lenovo plan to release a new operating system installed on a new form factor while running on a new platform.  The rumor is that the manufacturers plan to release Nvidia’s Tegra based devices running Google’s Chrome… Continue Reading »

An Acer representative wanted to ensure Android enthusiasts that a netbook running Android will be launched sometime this year.  After several delays and false reporting, Acer felt it was best to reassure the public that the 10 inch Aspire One will still be running Android. Now, Acer already markets an… Continue Reading »

Before we continue to get all hyped up on Google Chrome OS, we must remember that it is not going to be available until the second half of 2010, which means we still have a year to wait and at this point we only have a few facts in regards… Continue Reading »

Last week, Sony announced a line of cheaper notebooks that featured Blu-ray drives.  While nobody would ever accuse Sony of being the cheapest anything, the Vaio NW starting point at $880 was one of the cheapest entry level Blu-ray notebooks.  Not to be outdone by anyone in price, Acer is… Continue Reading »

Monitors that don’t consume a whole lot of energy are starting to become more and more popular as the public becomes more energy conscientious.  Today, the Japanese Acer released some information on two new monitors they started shipping today.  The two new monitors include the Acer V193WBbmd and Acer V223WBbmd,… Continue Reading »

Digital 3D is becoming quite popular in movie theaters as of late.  Even the latest Pixar film, “Up,” is using the technology.  The only problem with Digital 3D is it tends to get lost in translation over to Blu-ray or DVD releases.  Without a display that is made for the… Continue Reading »

We recently saw the RC (Release Candidate) of Windows 7 made available to MSDN and TechNet subscribers and are also expecting it to be publicly available on May 5, now it appears that we have a release date for the final release.  Of course, I do say “appears” and remain… Continue Reading »