Acer's Netbook- Aspire ONE available starting Rs 14499/-

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Acer, the world-leader in the Netbook category recording maximum shipments effected globally and the second largest notebook brand in the global market, today announced a new limited period special festive offer for the period Jan 9^th -20^th 2009 on its entire range of Netbooks for the Indian consumer. Acer's single minded focus of making Internet and basic computing accessible while on the move to the average Indian consumer is now a reality with the availability of the Aspire ONE netbook at just Rs. 14,499*. The icing on the cake being the fully loaded Windows XP Home version of the Aspire ONE now available for the very first time at an incredible price of under Rs. 16,499*. The move on the Aspire one marks a significant milestone in the mobile computing market in India as it makes dream of owning a mobile computing device a reality across cross section of society this New Year.

 

The netbook is now available going into 2009 at incredible price points combined with 'industry leading specifications', attractive range of vibrant colours, and robust built quality.

 

Mr. S. Rajendran, Chief Marketing Officer, Acer India said, "Acer has always believed in bringing the benefits of mobile computing closer to the common man. With this initiative I have no doubt that we will make the dream getting onto the mobile computing bandwagon a reality for millions of our country men. They now have access to the best Netbook in the world at the most amazing price points. We strongly believe that our strategy will help acer emerge stronger in the PC market and will help the company to make a major impact in the market and at the same time go a long way in helping the larger cause PC penetration in India. We can make the dream of a PC in every home a reality and this initiate is a small step to test out the waters in that direction."

 

The Aspire one is a stylish, sleek and highly portable device that can be taken anywhere and opens doors to new and unexplored opportunities to access the online world. Available in India in five singularly trendy colours of Sapphire Blue, Brown, Black, Pink & White, the result is a masterpiece of technological simplicity with an intuitive and specifically optimized software interface to support connectivity needs. With an LCD size of 8.9" and weighing less than one kilo, the Aspire one is not only extremely compact (smaller than an average office diary) but offers numerous connectivity possibilities, a full and easy-to-use software application suite and battery life of up to 3 hours plus. Moreover, the Aspire one comes with an ergonomically designed keyboard which is 89% of the full size, thus making working a pleasure.

 

The Aspire one is equipped with the latest Intel® Atom™ processor technology, Linpus™ Linux® Lite or Windows XP® Home, and has 1GB of RAM memory installed with up to 160 GB of HDD. Combining connectivity with inimitable style, the notebook also features the one Mail software suite that lets you manage up to six of your email accounts with a single application interface, including your office accounts. In addition to this, the Aspire one also uses Messenger for Instant Messaging, an application that allows users to simultaneously access Skype, Microsoft Messenger and various other instant messaging services. The software can be used with the integrated video camera for instant video-chats and video confere­­­nces.

 

The introduction of this special scheme will help the Indian industry by reducing the cost of computing in a recessionary environment where organizations today are looking at 'enhanced value for money offerings'. 

 

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