http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/13/asus.set.to.release.173.inch.3d.notebook/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/asus3dnotebook.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />ASUS will release a 17.3-inch 3D notebook, the G72GX, early in 2010 with high-spec features such as an Intel Core i7 CPU, GeForce GTS 160M graphics, 4GB of memory and two 320GB hard drives, according to Chinese daily Digitimes. Before that, however, the computer maker will unveil a smaller, 15.6-inch version known as the G51J3D that should otherwise have near-identical specifications.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/13/asus.set.to.release.173.inch.3d.notebook/ Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:40:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/10/acer.aspire.to.reach.record.low.price/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/aceraspire4535.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Best Buy this morning promised to have the least expensive full-size notebook ever in advance of Black Friday. Starting Wednesday, the retailer plans to sell an Acer Aspire notebook for $250, or below the price of many netbooks. The exact model is unnamed but should have a 2.2GHz Celeron, 2GB of RAM, a 160GB hard drive and Windows 7.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/10/acer.aspire.to.reach.record.low.price/ Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:45:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/02/acer.aspire.8940.has.quad.core.gts.250m/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/aceraspire8935-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Acer chose a rare Monday evening launch for an update to its Aspire notebooks. Acting as the new flagship, the 8940 takes the lead from the 8935 and use the same 18.4-inch screen but with a much faster 1.6GHz Core i7 in place of the Core 2 Quad. It further brings considerably newer GeForce GTS 250M graphics to better drive the 1080p display and, as with other Acer updates, replaces Vista with Wi... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/02/acer.aspire.8940.has.quad.core.gts.250m/ Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:50:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/21/device.utilizes.geforce.3d.vision.stereosopic.tech/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/acersml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Acer has formally introduced its first Aspire One notebook with a 3D display, the 5738DG. The device offers the same basic specs as the company's 5738 notebook, but trades the multi-touch display for a TriDef 3D screen. The 1366x768 display measures 15.6 inches corner-to-corner, with 64-bit Windows 7 Home Premium as the pre-installed operating system.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/21/device.utilizes.geforce.3d.vision.stereosopic.tech/ Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:25:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/20/acer.as1410.brings.culv.to.aspire.line/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/aceraspire1410.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Acer on Tuesday chose to grow its use of Intel's CULV processors beyond the Timeline series and in one of its first Aspire updates. The Aspire 1410 is one of the least expensive CULV systems of any kind and will reach $400 thanks to its use of a 1.2GHz, single-core Celeron. Picking the processor still gives the 11.6-inch system six hours of battery life, a one-inch thick chassis and a weight jus... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/20/acer.as1410.brings.culv.to.aspire.line/ Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:25:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/15/aspire.one.d250.runs.android.windows/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/aceraspireoned250-android.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Acer made a partial return to Linux for netbooks on Thursday by confirming a version of the Aspire One D250 with Android. The 10-inch netbook can use Google's OS to start up almost immediately and browse the web, check e-mail or perform other common tasks much faster than would be possible with Windows XP. It also gives access to many apps on Android Market that would be off-limits to PCs.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/15/aspire.one.d250.runs.android.windows/ Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:45:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/14/acer.aspire.z5610.desktop.with.multitouch.screen/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/acerAZ5610intro.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Acer today prepped for the upcoming release of the Aspire Z5610, its first all-in-one desktop with multi-touch input support. The system draws on Windows 7 for its extra touch features and has a relatively large 23-inch, 1080p display to work with. Processing power is basic and comes from a dual-core 2.6GHz Pentium, but the system brings both 4GB of RAM and relatively fast graphics from an ATI Mo... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/14/acer.aspire.z5610.desktop.with.multitouch.screen/ Wed, 14 Oct 2009 22:15:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/14/acer.intros.windows.7.touchscreen.aspire.more/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/acer1810intro.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Acer on Wednesday announced it will soon launch a number of new Windows 7 powered PCs, including its first multi-touch notebook, the 15.6-inch Aspire AS5738PG notebook. At the same time, Acer updated its Timeline series of Aspire notebooks with dual-core CULV processors and the new Microsoft OS.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/14/acer.intros.windows.7.touchscreen.aspire.more/ Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:25:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/22/gateway.ec1803h.in.canada/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0908/gatewayec1803h-store.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Canadians have been receiving an early North American look at the first 11.6-inch Acer and Gateway notebooks to use Intel's CULV platform thanks to a model that has been spotted this week by an Electronista tipster at Future Shop stores in the country. Known as the Gateway EC1803h, the PC seems to be a rebranding and mild respecification of the Acer Timeline 1810T (Aspire 1410 in the US) that isn... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/22/gateway.ec1803h.in.canada/ Sat, 22 Aug 2009 20:20:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/27/aspirerevo.to.go.dual.core/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0904/aceraspirerevo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Acer's AspireRevo nettop, notable for being the first PC to sports NVIDIA's ION platform, will be getting an upgrade soon, according to a Monday Fudzilla report. The single-core Atom CPU will be replaced in favor of a dual-core Atom, though clock speeds will remain the same, at 1.6GHz. At the same time, there will be double the RAM standard, at 4GB, and storage space will be bumped to 320GB from 2... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/27/aspirerevo.to.go.dual.core/ Mon, 27 Jul 2009 19:35:00 GMT