Acer Unveils Dual-Screen Laptop and 10-inch Win7 Tablet
By Craig Lloyd on Nov 23rd, 2010 at 4:16PM
Today at Acer’s Global press conference, the company launched some new hardware in the form of tablets, a smartphone, and a laptop. They first announced the Iconia dual-screen notebook, which comes with a pair of 14-inch multitouch displays at 1366×768 each. So it doesn’t have a physical keyboard, but rather a virtual one that appears on the secondary display. The Iconia runs on Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit and comes with your choice of Intel Core i5 processor (480M, 560M, 580M). It also comes with up to 4GB of DDR3 RAM, integrated Intel HD graphics with 128MB of RAM, VGA and HDMI outputs, up to 750GB of HDD storage, 802.11n WiFi, Bluetooth 3.0+HD, integrated 3G WWAN, Ethernet, two USB 2.0 ports and one USB 3.0 port.
No word yet on price or availability.
Acer also revealed a 10.1-inch tablet running Windows 7. Details on this are still a little slim, but we do know that will run some kind of AMD processor, as well as have a front-facing and rear camera, both of which will be 1.3 MP. It will also include WiFi and 3G.
The device still doesn’t have a name or a price tag slapped on, buy Acer says we should see this tablet hit store shelves in February 2011.
via [Engadget 1, 2]
