Acer Announces Windows 10 Devices
Acer is also in the race of Windows 10 devices now with the launch of three new products today. The devices include a new convertible tablet, an all-in-one laptop and a 5.5-inch smartphone.
As stated by The Windows Team via a blog post:
“Acer held a Windows 10 event in Taipei today at the Grand Hyatt to show just how well its new line of notebooks and all-in-one PCs take advantage of great Windows 10 features like Cortana, Continuum, Microsoft Edge, and the Xbox app.”
Terry Myerson, executive vice president of Microsoft’s Windows and Devices group said,
“We worked closely with Acer to help ensure their devices would make the most of Windows 10”.
Last week, Microsoft announced some products at the Windows 10 devices event including HoloLens, Microsoft Band 2, etc. Also, Dell announced 3 new Windows 10 XPS range of devices. Now, going with the flow, Acer launched the following 3 new Windows 10 devices:
Aspire R 14 convertible notebook
Image Source: blogs.windows.com
- 14 inch screen
- Weighs 1.9 kg
- 6th-generation Intel Core processor
- 8GB DDR3L memory
- Windows 10 continuum functions makes it easier to switch between PC and tablet mode.
- SSD Storage
- 360-degree dual torque hinge for four different modes i.e tablet, display, tent and laptop
- Comes with Acer BluelightShield, to reduce strain on the eyes by restraining the screen’s blue-light emission.
It will be available from the end of the month and the range will start at $699 in North America.
Aspire Z3-700 portable all-in-one PC
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- 17.3-inch
- 5 hours battery backup
- Powered by Intel Pentium and Celeron processors.
- 8GB RAM
- SSD or HDD storage options are available.
- Full-HD, 1,920×1,080-pixel resolution
- 10-point capacitive touchscreen that comes with input via a dedicated stylus.
The all-in-one PC will be released in Europe by the year’s end, beginning at €599.
Liquid Jade Primo smartphone
The smartphone was also launched that is a 5.5-inch device powered by the mobile version of Windows 10.
