Acer Unveils Ultra Thin and Light Swift Series Laptops

-


Acer unveiled its new Swift series of ultra-thin and lightweight notebook PCs. Comprised of four lines, namely the Swift 7, Swift 5, Swift 3 and Swift 1, the new ultra-thin models feature Windows 10 and include something for every budget and lifestyle. Here's more info on this new ultra thin laptop series from Acer:



The Swift 7 weighs in at 2.48 pounds (1.1 kg) and measures 0.39 inches (9.98 mm). Its black-and-gold dual tone design brings a touch of elegance to its durable all-aluminum uni-body, while tough Corning Gorilla Glass adds superior scratch resistance to the 13.3-inch Full HD IPS display with a micro-bezel. With up to 9 hours of battery life.


The Swift 7 runs a 7th Generation Intel Core i5 processor, fast 256GB SSD and up to 8GB of memory. The latest wireless technology (2x2 802.11ac with MU-MIMO), while dual USB 3.1 Type-C ports are included for quick data transfer, connection to an external display, and to charge the notebook. The notebook comes with an HD webcam with HDR (High Dynamic Range).



The Swift 5 measures 0.57 inches (14.58 mm) in height and weighs 3 pounds (1.36 kg), It has a 14-inch Full HD IPS and is available in Pearl White with gold trimming or Obsidian Black with silver trimming with brushed metal surfaces and diamond cut accents. The laptop is powered by 7th Generation Intel Core processors, fast SSDs (256 or 512 SATA or PCIe), up to 8GB of memory and the latest wireless technology. The laptop offers up to 13 hours of battery life, a backlit keyboard, a reversible USB 3.1 Type-C port and options for a touch display and fingerprint reader.



The Swift 3 measures 0.7 inches (17.95 mm) in height and weighing 3.3 pounds (1.5 kg). It features 6th or 7thGeneration Intel Core processors, fast 512GB SSDs, up to 8GB memory and 2x2 MU-MIMO 802.11ac wireless technology. The laptop has a 14-inch HD or Full HD IPS anti-glare display, a USB 3.1 Type-C port and an HD webcam with High Dynamic Range.



The Swift 1 measures 0.7 inches in height (17.9 mm) and weighing 3.5 pounds (1.6 kg) and the cover features a brushed-metal-like finish that minimizes fingerprints and scratches. The laptop offers up to 12 hours of battery life, a 14-inch HD display, an Intel Pentium or Celeron processor, 4GB of memory and either 32GB, 64GB or 128GB of eMMC storage.

Price and Availability

The Acer Swift 7 will be available in North America in October with prices starting at $999. The Acer Swift 5 will be available in North America in November with prices starting at $749. The Acer Swift 3 will be available in North America in October with prices starting at $499. The Acer Swift 1 will be available in North America in November with prices starting at $249. For more info visit acers.com


Source: mobiletechreview

Follow us on Twitter
Like our page on Facebook

Popular posts from this blog

Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro could be headed outside of China

-
Image
Looks like the Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) - which was launched back in March this year, and is currently officially only available for purchase in China - could soon be landing in other markets worldwide. While the device launched in China carries a model number of SM-A9100, a Samsung SM-A910F has been spotted listed on India's import/export tracking website Zauba. While there's no confirmation on exactly which regions will get the Galaxy A9 Pro, a polish retailer is has reportedly already started accepting pre-orders for the device, suggesting that Europe is on the list. In case you don't already know, the A9 Pro is a slightly upgraded version of the A9 with 4GB RAM, 32GB memory, and 16MP rear camera. It also packs in a 5,000mAh battery and runs Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. Source: gsmarena Via Follow us on Twitter Like our page on Facebook
Read more

Updated Google Contacts app makes it easier to get rid of duplicates

-
Image
Google is pushing out an updated version of its contacts management app, bringing some of the features available in the web version to the Android app. The v 1.5 update reorganizes the user interface of Google Contacts. Instead of the two tabs – all and favorites – the app now just displays your entire contact list, with a sidebar menu available via the hamburger button on the left. Opening that up reveals a new section for managing duplicate contacts. That’s a feature that was present on the web app of Contacts , but the process was more convoluted on the Android app. You can now also add labels to your contacts, making it easy to organize large contact lists based on groups, for things like family, work, or school. That’s another feature that was present on the web app and it’s now finally making the jump to the Android app, a place where it’s actually more likely to be used. Google Contacts 1.5 is currently rolling out to all users, so it should land on your
Read more

LG showcases new rollable 65” OLED display

-
Image
LG Display used CES 2018 in Las Vegas to officially unveil its new OLED displays - one of them being a 65-inch 4K flexible screen that can be rolled like a newspaper. The other is an 88” 8K OLED panel that we told you about last week. The flexibility of the 65” OLED display makes it easier to transport or store in the corner. Its small size allows for better space utilization, meaning you can take the TV anytime, anywhere and “enjoy bright, high-resolution content”. LG Display will also showcase its latest upgrades of the IPS technology. The panels now have IPS nano-color, “which expresses rich colors using nanoscale high-color reproduction particles, and IPS technology, which increases the transmittance and reduces the intensity of light reflected on the panel.”, said the company in a press release. Source: gsmarena Source Follow us on Twitter Like our page on Facebook
Read more