Acer launched netbooks to watch cheap HD movies

Yesterday, Acer launched two netbooks with high-resolution screens, full-size keyboards and support for 3G connectivity .

AOD250 has a compact design. Photo: Pcmag .

The Acer Aspire One AO715h and AOD250 have a thin and light design, possessing a variety of colors including black diamonds, ruby ​​red, scalloped sapphire and white. Both will cost $ 350 for 751h and 298 USD for D250.

Two new Acer netbooks will support Wi-Fi standard b / g, 3G mobile bandwidth options besides equipment such as 1 GB RAM, 160 GB hard drive, Acer Crystal Eye Webcam, 3 USB 2.0 ports and memory card reader.

The duo runs on Windows XP Service Pack 3, 1.6 GHz Inteal Atom N270 processor. However, 751h also has Atom Z520 processor option. Acer said that the Z520's speed is 1.22 GHz. Although the Z520 chip has a slow speed, the advantage is to save electricity and support Intel's Virtual VT technology.

Acer Aspire One AO715h with large resolution screen. Photo: Pcmag .

The AO751h weighs 1.25 kg, the first Acer netbook to have an 11.6-inch LED screen, 16: 9 aspect ratio, and the device is worth a full-size keyboard. It supports optional 3 or 6 cell battery, the highest usage time can reach 8 hours.

While the AOD250 is more compact, weighing 1.1 kg, the screen is 10.1 inches, resolution is 1024 x 600 pixels. It also supports two battery options like 751h, but the compact keyboard and touchpad don't have multitouch.

Last March, Acer introduced the D150 (10 inch) - the second netbook after Aspire One last year with a small, 8.9-inch screen. Currently, Acer is a big name in the tiny computer market with 1.8 million units sold, accounting for 10.5% of the global market share in the first quarter.