Acer launches Windows 8 tablet and announces a phablet

 

Windows 8 gets on the train of 8-inch Tablet PC with a new Acer device will be available later this month at a price between 400 and 500 dollars. The new Acer Iconia W3 was released on Monday, a day before the start of the Computex trade show in Taiwan.

The manufacturer stresses that it is the world's first tablet running 8 inch(Ainol Novo 10) new Microsoft Windows 8, in another attempt Redmon company to boost its latest operating system.

The W3 Iconia has a resolution of 1200x800 pixels and is equipped with an Intel Atom processor Z2760 dual core with a clock speed of 1.8GHz. Weighing 500 grams and white, reaches 8 hours of battery life and includes front and rear camera of 2 mega-pixels.

Its small size is ideal for use with a single hand, suggests Acer president Jim Wong, who also stressed the productivity benefits of the device. The Iconia W3 includes Microsoft Office Home & Student 2013 and is also available with keyboard. Without it, the product price is between 400 and 500 dollars.

The company also announced its 5.7-inch Android smartphone that will ship in the third quarter of this year. The S1 Liquid runs Android 4.2, has a screen of 1280x720 pixels and is powered by a quad core chip at 1.5 GHz speed and you can enjoy up to 11 hours of battery life(Yuandao Tablet PC). A 2 mega-pixel camera is in the front, while the rear camera is integrated another 8 mega-pixels. Its price has not been set yet.

But the company's ads have not been there and just introduced 23 models of notebooks refurbished, Aspire, ranging from thin and light ultrabooks to standard sized laptops or traditional desktop PCs with Intel Haswell chips.

"This fourth generation of chips Intel Core pose the most significant improvement in battery life in Intel's history," said the spokesman of the manufacturer, Erin Davern.

These new 23 teams will go on sale this month.