Operating Systems, Tablets, Acer, Google, ICONIA TAB A500, Android 4.0
Android 4.0 has arrived just a couple of days earlier than previously billed for Acer's Iconia Tab A500, according to reports from Android Central. The OS update had been scheduled to arrive April 27.

Acer has been rolling out the OS update for its Iconia line of tablets since February, with the...

Operating Systems, Tablets, Microsoft, Acer, Lenovo, Intel, Windows 8
Apple spawned the media tablet market with the launch of the original iPad a couple of years back. Two iPad updates and countless Android tablets later, its viselike grip over the tablet market remains intact. To add insult to injury for its rivals, market research firm IDC recently predicted that it...

Cell Phones, Operating Systems, Acer, Google, Android 4.0, Liquid Glow
Acer has followed up the CloudMobile with a second smartphone due at Mobile World Congress. The Liquid Glow will carry Acer's lightly skinned version of Android 4.0, but with a more modest 3.7-inch display. The newer, curvier design will be its own highlight, with colors such as Alpine White and Sakura...

Operating Systems, Tablets, Acer, Google, Android 4.0, ICONIA TAB A200-10g08u
Acer has begun pushing out Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to Iconia Tab A200 owners in the US today, the company has confirmed to us, with the OTA upgrade expected to be completed by the end of next week. Meanwhile, the 7-inch Acer Iconia Tab A100 and 10-inch Iconia Tab A500 are both on track to be updated...

Notebooks, Operating Systems, Microsoft, Acer, Lenovo, Windows 8
CES Las Vegas is just around the corner, but, similar to years past, we already know some of the hot items that will be on show in Sin City. Last year, we saw numerous dual-core smartphones and more Android tablets than we care to remember. This year, we're expecting to see Ultrabooks, some quad-core...

Operating Systems, Microsoft, Acer, Windows Phone 7
Remember the Acer W4? After seeing it at IFA 2011, it seems that it's finally ready to make some first impressions, and its blind date is with France. Known officially as the Allegro, Acer's inaugural Windows Phone isn't going over the top in the spec department: it has a 3.6-inch WVGA (800 x 480) display,...

Operating Systems, Microsoft, Acer, Windows 8
Acer was at IFA last weekend and one of the coolest products that the company showed off was the Ultrabook Aspire S3 that uses Intel’s new ultra mobile platform to combine portability with performance. There have been rumors swirling for a while that Acer would be offering machines using ARM processors...

Operating Systems, Tablets, Acer, Google, ICONIA TAB A500, Android 3.2
If you have an Acer Iconia Tab A500 or A501 tablet that launched with Android 3.0 Honeycomb onboard an update should be landing soon that will take the tablet to the latest version of Android. The update brings the A500 or A501 to Android 3.2. The update is supposedly rolling out as we speak in Poland....

Cell Phones, Operating Systems, Microsoft, Acer, NOKIA, Windows Phone 7
The fact that Nokia and Acer are busily preparing Windows Phones is no secret, but Sea Ray and W4 may not be the manufacturers' only projects. Elbert Perez, a Windows Phone game developer with a keen eye for statistics, was looking through a list of the various devices that run his games, and a couple...

Cell Phones, Operating Systems, Samsung, Microsoft, Acer, Fujitsu, ZTE, Windows Phone 7, Galaxy S II
Microsoft's WPC 2011 conference which we reported from yesterday is in full swing, and special time was dedicated to Windows Phone, with Redmond showing off not one or two, but four new WP handsets. While it didn't specify many details about the phones themselves, Microsoft reiterated that we will have...

Notebooks, Operating Systems, Acer, Google, ICONIA TAB A500, Android 3.1
The Acer Iconia Tab A500 has started receiving its portion of the Android 3.1 Honeycomb OTA update July 5th, judging from an Acer Germany Facebook page posting. We heard about this update back in May, although the promise was for the first weeks of June; still, beginning of July is not too shabby either.
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Notebooks, Operating Systems, Acer, Google, ICONIA TAB A500, Android 3.1
Acer's Android 3.1 (codenamed Honeycomb) update for its Iconia Tab A500 tablet has leaked out. It first appeared on the Chinese website bbs.gfan.com While this update isn't official in the sense that Acer has not yet released it via its own channels, it is the real deal. The leaked update.zip file supports...

Cell Phones, Operating Systems, Acer, Google, Android 2.3, liquidmini
Acer has just announced a reboot of its Liquid Mini line that adds some nice new features and takes some away long with it. While the new version of the Mini is basically a relaunch, the software and ...

Notebooks, Operating Systems, Acer
Intel's just released its Computex press release, which beyond detailing its new Oak Trail and Canoe Lake platforms, reveals that Acer is about to ta

Notebooks, Operating Systems, Acer, Google
Oh, what's this? Acer officially saying it will not launch a Chrome OS device at Computex or in the 'short term,' just like our sources