Over the past week or so we’ve seen plenty of notebooks with 18W AMD Zacate chips announced, but the Acer Aspire One 522 is one of the few new computers to ship with AMD’s lower power 9W Ontario chip. More precisely, it will have a 1GHz dual core AMD C-50 processor with built-in Radeon HD […]
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Acer Aspire One 522 features AMD Ontario C-50, Radeon 6250 graphics
It’s steady as she goes for Acer, with the Aspire One 522 stepping out from the shadows in the shell they first introduced with the AOD255. The 522 will run AMD’s Fusion platform, featuring the company’s C-50 APU with dual 1GHz cores (which sip a scant 9W total) and integrated Radeon 6250 graphics with full […]
Acer Aspire One 721 upgraded with unannounced AMD K145 CPU
This summer AMD introduces its Nile line of processors which offer better-than-Intel-Atom performance without using too much more power than an Atom chip. The result is computers such as the Dell Inspiron M101z and Acer Aspire One 721 which offer HD video playback, zippy performance, and more than 5 hours of battery life using AMD […]
Acer Aspire One Happy goes under the knife
The Acer Aspire One Happy is a 10 inch mini-laptop with an Intel Atom processor. Nothing new there. In fact, the computer is nearly identical to the Acer Aspire One D255. The main difference is that the Happy case comes in several different bright color options. Still, under the hood the Happy isn’t quite the […]
Acer Aspire One Happy netbook unboxed in Italy
The Acer Aspire One Happy line of netbooks are notable first and foremost for their bright colors. The mini-laptops are available with blue, green, purple, or pink lids. The rest of the specs are virtually identical to those of the Acer Aspire One D255 netbook… not that there’s anything wrong with that. Like the D255, […]
Acer Aspire One Happy to ship with Android in Europe
The Acer Aspire One Happy has been making the rounds in Europe for a little while, showing up at Spanish and Hungarian retail sites last month. Now the mini-laptop is also heading to the UK, where it will sell for about ÂŁ250, or just under $400 US. What’s more, the UK version will apparently dual […]
Acer Aspire One D255 dual core netbook reviewed
On the surface, the Acer Aspire One D255 looks nearly identical to every other netbook Acer has released this year. It has the same display, keyboard, and touchpad. but under the hood the Acer Aspire One D255 has something a bit special: a dual core 1.5GHz Intel Atom N550 processor, making this netbook one of […]
Acer Aspire One Happy shows up in Europe for under 330€
The Aspire One Happy is a new 10 inch netbook from Acer with a silly name, bright pastel colors, and possibly an HD video decoder. It’s not available for purchase in the US yet, but several European retailers have posted product pages for the laptop. None seem to make any mention of the HD video […]
Acer Aspire One AOD256 netbook with HD video support
Acer is reportedly working on a minor update to the Aspire One AOD255 netbook. According to Macles, the main difference between the AOD255 and the upcoming Acer Aspire One AOD256 will be the inclusion of a Quartics QV1271 media co-processor in the latter model. The Quartics card will go in a mini-PCIe slot, and is […]
Acer Aspire One Happy netbook to get HD video bump?
The Acer Aspire One Happy is an upcoming 10 inch netbook from Acer that appears to be a rebranded version of the Acer Aspire One D255. The main difference is that the Happy comes in bright pastel colors — and oh yeah, it has slightly more ridiculous name. But Peter at Netbook News spotted another […]