Aspire One, Ultramobile PC: Acer.ACER Aspire One, Ultramobile PC Hardware, starting at $379 Acer's new Aspire One is designed primarily for Internet use, providing quick access in a lightweight, ultramobile unit. An intuitive, simple interface geared specifically for connectivity enables users to easily browse the Web, access e-mail, use an instant messenger AOL's instant messaging service. See AIM and instant messaging. or VoIP, or view photos and streaming video A one-way video transmission over a data network. It is widely used on the Web as well as company networks to play video clips and video broadcasts. Computers in home networks stream video to digital media hubs connected to a home theater. . The $379 computer weighs just 2.14 pounds and has an 8.9-inch CrystalBrite WSVGA WSVGA Wide Super Vga LED backlit An LCD screen that has its own light source from the back of the screen, making the background brighter and characters appear sharper. display with 1024x600 resolution and an integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam, useful for live video streaming See streaming video and video stream. , video chats and conferences. Each Aspire One uses a 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor, and options include a 120GB hard drive, Windows XP or Linux operating systems, and a 6-cell battery, which supplies power for up to 7 hours. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] www.acer.com Rate your favorite new products at www.DistrictAdministration.com/products Read Kurt O. Dyrli's Product Posts at blogs.districtadministration.com/ productsblog Kurt O. Dyrli is products editor (kydyrli@districtadministration.com) |
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