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Microsoft’s official eBay outlet is selling new Acer Mixed Reality headsets for an amazing price. They are offering the  Acer Windows Mixed Reality headset with the controller for only $169.99. The i, ...ادامه مطلب

Acer has updated its Swift 7 laptop, which they tout as the thinnest in the world, with new specs and features. The laptop is only 8.98 mm thick but features a 7th gen Core i7 processor, 8 GB of RAM, 256 GB of PCIe SSD storage, a bigger 14-inch 1080P screen and now also includes an Intel LTE model for always connected LTE connectivity. As with most electronics, you will pay for all that sleekness, with the laptop clocking in at a healthy $1,699.  Acer will be showing it off at CES 2018, with availability by March 2018. Via the Verge , ...ادامه مطلب

If your wallet cannot quite reach to the sleek Acer Swift 7 level, you may actually get more bang for your buck with Acer Spin 3, which sacrifices thinness for more power, including an 8th gen Intel processor, full-sized USB ports, full-sized HDMI port, and a smaller 14-inch 1080P screen with pen support and 12 hours battery life. Acer is still to release full details for the Spin 3 convertible but has said the laptop will set you back a mere $599 when it hit shelves in February 2018. Via The Verge , ...ادامه مطلب

[embedded content] In August 2017 Acer revealed their Switch 7 Black Edition, the world’s first fanless 2-in-1 notebook with discrete graphics. Acer Switch 7 Black Edition features a sturdy brushed-aluminum body and is powered by a 8th Generation Intel Core i7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce MX150 graphics. Despite its powerful specs, it weighs less than 1.15 kg (2.5 lbs.) Now in their CES 2018 press release, they revealed the device will be hitting shelves this month. The Switch 7 Black Edition comes with a new kickstand mechanism. Acer calls it Acer AutoStand and it can be auto-deployed and auto-retracted, providing single-handed operation as simple as opening and adjusting the display on a clamshell notebook. On the display front, it features a 13.5-inch IPS display with 2256 x 1504 resolution and supports Windows Ink powered by Wacom EMR technology. The Acer Pen will support 4096 levels of pressure sensitivity and tilt support to control the angle, width or shading of the stroke. There’s no need to charge the new Acer Pen. To support Windows Hello based authentication, the Swift 7 Black Edition features an optical-based under-glass fingerprint sensor design with POA (Power on Auth, ...ادامه مطلب

During CES 2018, Acer unveiled a new Nitro 5 laptop model that is set to bring a more powerful experience to casual gamers. Because it’s marketed as a mid-range laptop and won’t compete with higher-end models, you’ll be able to purchase it for a more affordable price (via Neowin). The new Nitro 5 will come equipped with AMD’s Ryzen mobile processor and sport an AMD Radeon RX560 GPU. The 15.6″ screen supports 1920×1080 resolution. It is also set to deliver up to 32GB DDR4 RAM and you can get up to a 512GB solid-state drive (SSD) installed. Some of its other features include a backlit keyboard, a front-facing webcam, and Dolby Audio Premium stereo speaker hardware built-in. You will be able to monitor CPU and GPU performance with NitroSense, and you have the ability to control its fan speeds. All-in-all, the upgraded specs should deliver a significant performance boost in several areas. You’ll get faster loading and rendering speeds, higher quality textures, and improved lighting and shadow filters. “With performance to effortlessly power mainstream titles, the Acer Nitro 5 houses essential technologies that casual gamers value most,” said Jerry Hou, General Manager, Consumer Notebo, ...ادامه مطلب

For many users who want to get into VR the investment is not just the headset, but also a PC powerful enough to run the virtual reality software at high quality.For those users a ready-made bundle is a good solution, making Acer’s Predator Helios 300 Gaming Laptop and Acer Windows Mixed Reality Headset and 2 Wireless Controllers Bundle a perfect setup.The Acer Predator Helios 300 Gaming Laptop features a Core i7 CPU, GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, 15.6″ Full HD, 16GB DDR4, 256GB SSD and is certified VR Ready.It comes with the Acer Windows Mixed Reality Headset and 2 Wireless Controllers Bundle, and collection together costs only $999.99, a saving of $327.49 over the items purchased separately.See the deal and more detail while it lasts at Amazon here.via the WCSome links in the article may not be viewable as you are using an AdBlocker. Please add us to your whitelist to enable the website to function properly. Related , ...ادامه مطلب

If you are located on the Indian subcontinent and have been waiting for a locally supported Windows Mixed Reality headset to start your VR jouey, today we can happily report that the Acer Windows Mixed Reality headset and controller bundle will soon be officially on sale in the region.Acer made the announcement as part of its Predator League event in Bangalore and is the first WMR headset to come to India.“By introducing the Mixed Reality headset, we aim to bring best of our innovations to the Indian customers. Its ergonomic design, vibrant display and motion controllers makes it the revolutionary device for those who embrace virtual reality and look for the best in technology,” Chandrahas Panigrahi, CMO and Consumer Business Head, said in a statement.Unfortunately, no price has been announced, but Acer’s headset is the most affordable of the currently announced bundles, so should hopefully not break the bank.The headset comes with the following specs:2.89” diagonal display size (x2)Two high-resolution liquid crystal displays at 1440 x 1440Front hinged display95 degrees horizontal field of viewDisplay refresh rate up to 90 Hz (native)Built-in audio out and microphone support thro, ...ادامه مطلب

While the PC market has been flat overall with either a small amount of growth or a small amount of decline, many OEMs have been seeing good success by specializing in the growth areas of the market, gaming PCs and thin-and-light laptops. Acer has now reported on some of the results of the strategy, telling DigiTimes sales for gaming products, including notebooks, desktops and monitors, hiked 61%, ...ادامه مطلب

Acer is introducing a new gaming laptop at Gamescom today. The company showed off the new Nitro 5 Spin, a “casual” gaming laptop for those looking to get a decent gaming experience on the go. The company’s new gaming laptop comes with Intel’s recently announced 8th gen processors. The device features a 15.6-inch full HD IPS display, which is just about fine for casual gaming but obviously won’t be fit for those looking to get a much better gaming experience on the go. The device also comes with Intel’s 8th gen processors, which should offer slightly improved performance than the previous gene, ...ادامه مطلب

You can now buy an Acer’s Spin 1 Convertible laptop for just $269 from Amazon. Acer Spin 1 is a portable and light device that comes with a stylus to support Windows Ink. Using the included stylus, you can jot down a note or capture ideas as easily and quickly. It also comes with a 11.6” Full HD IP, ...ادامه مطلب

Shachar Weis, a software developer at Packet 39, has posted some teardown pictures of the Acer Windows Mixed Reality Headset dev kit which his company has received. The tear down revealed some infrared sensors, the LCD screens, the two depth-sensing cameras which each have a heat sink and appear ot, ...ادامه مطلب

VR aficionado Sean Og has managed to get his hands on the developer edition of Acer’s Mixed Reality headset, and in the video below he gives it a good going over, demonstrating the setup procedure and giving us a good taste of the experience Windows users will have access to at the end of the year , ...ادامه مطلب

Acer held a global press conference yesterday, and while they briefly showed off their Mixed Reality headset, which is expected to be Microsoft’s official development device, they did not spend much time talking about the HMD.They did, however, give joualists some hands-on time with the device, and UploadVR, who had a hands-on with the device before at GDC, reports the latest version is much imp, ...ادامه مطلب

HP’s Elite x3 may be the continuum handset to beat tight now, but Acer’s Jade Primo suddenly just got a whole lot more compelling if the Microsoft Store  pricing is currently being honored. On the UK Microsoft Store, the Windows 10 flagship is now being sold for considerably less than the £449 it commands on Acer’s online store, clocking in at a respectably cheap £199. For that price, you’re getting a whole lot of phone. You’ll be getting a 5.5 inch 1080p AMOLED screen. Now, while that’ s not as good as the Lumia 950 is – at least on paper – it’s worth noting that 5.5-inch 1080p screens can still be very good – even the iPhone plus models use them. It also comes with a snapdragon 808 processor and 3 GB of RAM, which means it can handle continuum fairly decently as well as mundane day to day tasks. 32GB of inteal storage ~(expandable via Micro SD)and a 21MP camera round out the specs of this upper mid-range business focused device. As the device normally cost,acer liquid jade,acer liquid jade review,acer liquid jade price,acer liquid jade price philippines,acer liquid jade price in india,acer liquid jade smartphone,acer liquid jade z410,acer liquid jade indonesia,acer liquid jade s55 specs,acer liquid jade z ...ادامه مطلب

Acer today unveiled its new TaravelMate X3 series for Windows 10. The first device from the series, the TravelMate X349 comes with an all-aluminium chassis, which weighs just around 1.53kg (3.3 pounds), and has a thickness of only 18mm. The device comes with a fingerprint scanner, which will allow users to unlock their PC very easily. The device comes with Intel’s 6th generation processors and has a battery life of up to 10 hours. The device sports as 14-inch Full HD display, up to 8GB DD4 RAM, up to 512GB SSDs and ships with Windows 10 Pro. Acer has also included a USB Type-C port that you can use with the company’s USB Type-C Dock. Powered by Windows 10 Pro Has up to 10 hours of battery life, 6th Generation Intel Core processors, DDR4 memory and SSDs Enhanced usability with a brilliant Full HD IPS display that reclines 180-degrees to lie flat, and a LED backlit keyboard with a bigger, wider touchpad Integrated touch fingerprint sensor supports Windows Hello for fast and secure sign-in, while a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 chip increases platform integrity and provides hardware-based protection for passwords and encryption keys Includes a USB Type-C port for pairing with an Acer USB Type-C Dock (sold separately) to connect to up to two 4K displays, providing power and a variety of peripheral connections through a single cable. Acer says the company’s TravelMate X349 will be available in North America in October, starting at $649.99. The company will launch the device in Europe and the Middle East in September, where prices will start from €480. Lastly, the device will also be available in China where prices start at ¥5,999. Let's block ads! بخوانید, ...ادامه مطلب