Acer Ferrari 1100 (12.1″, AMD, Late 2007)

Summary: 12.1″ LED Backlit laptop on AMD Platform Product Name: Acer Ferrari 1100 Official Page: Global.Acer.com Manufacturer: Acer Announced: September 2007 Available: Status: In production (Jan 2008) Price: Markets: Worldwide, Professional

Announced: Acer Ferrari 1000 (F1000)

Continiuing with the AMD Turion 64 X2 (Dual Core) upgrade that many AMD-based notebook lines are now receiving, Acer (UK) has announced the Acer Ferrari 1000 (F1000). It is powered by the aforementioned AMD Turion 64 X2, a CPU that was just announced a few weeks ago, and comes with a 12.1-inch “Acer CrystalBrite” display and utilizes ATI’s RADEON XPRESS 1150 graphics chipset (better than many of the integrated graphics chipsets these days). It weighs just over three and a half pounds (1.7kg), and has an “Acer OrbiCam” webcam mounted in the display.

Acer Buys Gateway Which Buys Packard Bell

Get your flowcharts out – well, not really, but this one will surprise you. It’s one of the biggest stories to hit the laptop and Tablet PC market in quite a while. First, Gateway is going to acquire Packard Bell. Quote: Gateway intends to exercise … Read more