Acer Laptop Information
Acer, a Taiwanese manufacturer, is relatively new to the scene compared to its rivals, Dell and HP. Gaining traction in the laptop computer market in the early 2000s, Acer has become a competitive PC vendor with growing customer loyalty because of the lower cost but comparable quality products. Recently, Acer started the Netbook craze with the Acer Aspire line.
Other People Are Reading
-
TravelMate Series
-
Made for business travelers, the TravelMate series has won numerous awards. Offered in a number of configurations, the TravelMate Laptop comes with Windows Vista Business, Intel Core2 Duo or Intel Centrino 2 Processor, 2 to 3GB RAM, 160GB to 250GB HD, 802.11 a/b/g/n Wireless and Bluetooth. Some models of the TravelMate series also come with advanced security features like a biometric fingerprint reader.
Extensa
-
The Extensa series of laptops is made for business professionals who require more performance than the average business PC. Similar to the TravelMate in most specifications, the Extensa sets itself apart with added graphic acceleration.
-
Aspire
-
The Aspire is the laptop line made for the average user. With a balance between entertainment, networking and everyday home office or student usage, the Aspire line has several models to choose from. Newer premium Aspire models come with Vista Home Premium, AMD X2 Dual Core Processor, 3GB RAM, a 320GB Hard Drive and all the connectivity options you would expect from a current laptop.
Acer Netbooks
-
The Acer Aspire One is one of the original ultra-portable laptops termed netbooks. Built for connecting to the Internet and basic office tasks, the 8.9" Acer Aspire One comes with Linux Lite or Windows XP operating system. Featuring the Intel Atom processor, the Aspire One has many fans among students and travelers who need a small laptop with high battery life.
Customer Reviews
-
Acer laptops have had overall positive reviews on common review sites like CNET and Amazon. One common complaint Acer has yet to resolve is its lack of customer service. Many users have been happy with the price and quality of the computer but so discouraged by customer service that they have vowed not to purchase an Acer again.
-
