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Acer Aspire 8940G Review
PUBLISHED: Monday, November 16, 2009
The Acer Aspire 8940G is a desktop replacement system packing an Intel Core i7 processor, NVIDIA 250M dedicated graphics, Blu-ray, and a massive 18.4" 1080P display. Acer built this system to not only handle everyday gaming, but also to be the multimedia hub in your dorm room or home office. With extra perks such as a backlit keyboard and touch-sensitive media buttons, is there anything not to love in the Aspire 8940G? Read our full review to find out.

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Acer Intros 18.4" Aspire Notebook with Core i7
PUBLISHED: 11/3/2009  BY: Charles P. Jefferies
Acer today introduced its Aspire 8940 notebook featuring an 18.4-inch display and an Intel Core i7 processor.
FULL STORY (1,927 Reads) | DISCUSSION (15 Replies)

Acer Intros Aspire Notebook with 3D Display
PUBLISHED: 10/22/2009  BY: Charles P. Jefferies
Acer has introduced an Aspire notebook with 3D viewing technology.
FULL STORY (2,314 Reads) | DISCUSSION (9 Replies)

Acer Intros 11.6" AS1410 Notebook
PUBLISHED: 10/21/2009  BY: Charles P. Jefferies
Acer's latest notebook comes in the form of the Aspire AS1410, an 11.6-inch ultraportable weighing 3.08 pounds.
FULL STORY (2,459 Reads) | DISCUSSION (6 Replies)

Acer Announces Touchscreen Notebook
PUBLISHED: 10/14/2009  BY: Charles P. Jefferies
Acer today announced its first touchscreen notebook, the Aspire 5738PG.
FULL STORY (1,883 Reads) | DISCUSSION (18 Replies)

Acer Recalling Some Aspire Notebooks
PUBLISHED: 10/12/2009  BY: Charles P. Jefferies
Acer today issued a voluntary recall for some of its Aspire consumer notebooks.
FULL STORY (1,379 Reads) | DISCUSSION (3 Replies)

Acer to Take Notebook Market Lead in Sept?
PUBLISHED: 9/2/2009  BY: Charles P. Jefferies
According to a DigiTimes report, market sources expect Acer to take the notebook market by storm this September with notebook shipments approaching 3.6 million.
FULL STORY (2,001 Reads) | DISCUSSION (4 Replies)

Acer Aspire One D250 Review
PUBLISHED: 7/6/2009  BY: Jerry Jackson
Acer managed to strike gold in the middle of a global economic crisis thanks to their affordable Acer Aspire One netbooks. These low-cost, ultraportable laptops have quickly become popular travel companions for people who don't want to haul a heavy notebook to Starbucks. The latest 10-inch Acer Aspire One, the D250 series, offers a great balance of features at a starting price of less than $300. Read on to find out more about the Acer Aspire One D250-1165.
FULL STORY (68,119 Reads) | DISCUSSION (19 Replies)

Acer Announces New Gemstone Blue Notebooks
PUBLISHED: 6/22/2009  BY: Charles P. Jefferies
Acer today announced its new Aspire Gemstone Blue notebooks with screen sizes of 15.6 and 17.3 inches. All feature 16:9 aspect ratio displays with LED backlighting, wireless N, and Dolby Surround Sound technology.
FULL STORY (2,463 Reads) | DISCUSSION (2 Replies)

Acer Announces New Aspire One Netbooks
PUBLISHED: 5/18/2009  BY: Jerry Jackson
With so many 10-inch netbooks on the market it was only a matter of time until someone released a fresh spin on these budget-priced laptops. Today Acer announces the first 11.6-inch Aspire One netbook and a new 10.1-inch netbook that's thinner and lighter than ever before.
FULL STORY (12,289 Reads) | DISCUSSION (32 Replies)

Leaked Acer Aspire One 571 has Blu-ray, 720p Screen
PUBLISHED: 5/15/2009  BY: Charles P. Jefferies
According to a post on macles.blogspot, Acer is planning to introduce an Aspire One 571 netbook with a higher-resolution screen and high-definition playback capability.
FULL STORY (3,865 Reads) | DISCUSSION (8 Replies)

New Acer Ultraportables Showing Up Online
PUBLISHED: 5/11/2009  BY: Charles P. Jefferies
A few new Acer ultraportable notebooks and netbooks have started showing up at some online stores.
FULL STORY (6,245 Reads) | DISCUSSION (13 Replies)

Netbook Shipments to Reach 50 million Next Year
PUBLISHED: 4/29/2009  BY: Charles P. Jefferies
Acer chairmen JT Wang said in a DigiTimes report that global netbook shipments are expected to reach 50 million units in 2010, or about 25% of the total notebook market.
FULL STORY (1,257 Reads) | DISCUSSION (1 Reply)