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Acer Tablet Computers - In announcing its new line of tablet computers, Acer was expected to make waves, but the biggest splash came from the Iconia, a duel-display PC that is similar to duel-screen laptops already publicized. The Iconia features two 14-inch screen backlit with LEDs and loaded with WiFi, Bluetooth, an Intel Core i5 CPU and Intel HD graphics. It weighs in at 6.18 pounds, which tips the scales a bit of a tablet PC, but the quality of the design and display somewhat make up for it. With only a 4-cell battery running the whole machine, battery lifespan is bound to be disappointing. Acer said the Iconia’s battery life was a paltry 2.5 to 3 hours. The Iconia’s best feature is the unique multi-touch experience it features. The bottom screen acts as a full touchscreen keyboard but can be modified to suit whatever task you are performing. Touching five fingers to the bottom of the display will bring up what known as the Acer Ring, a control tool for working with media appl...

Acer Iconia Dual-Screen - The new Acer Iconia is at midpoint between a laptop and a tablet PC that is notorious for its touch screens. It has two 14-inch, one of them will act as the principal and the other a large touch keyboard sais the manufacturer. Its native resolution is 1,366 x 768 pixels,like netbooks of 11.6 “or 13.3″ and even the same as last -generation laptops of 15.6 “. Acer has set Iconia Gorilla Glass technology in its two screens, which ensure that they are very strong (endure scratches, knocks and clicks). The heart of this computer is an Intel Core i5, his lung is 4 gigabytes of DDR3 1,066 MHz memory and 640 Gigabytes stomach. In addition, Acer Iconia has the following connections and other characteristics from factory: * WiFi 802.11n *Bluetooth 3.0 *3G Connection * HDMI * VGA * 3 x USB 2.0 * Audio Output * 4-cell battery * OS: Windows 7 Will arrive in the month of January to the prohibitive price of 2,200 euros approximately. Acer Ico...