acer – Tech Raman https://techraman.com Simplified Tech Talk Wed, 20 Apr 2016 10:30:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://techraman.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/TR_logo-150x120.png acer – Tech Raman https://techraman.com 32 32 Acer brings the Predator Gaming Series to India https://techraman.com/acer-brings-predator-gaming-series-india/ https://techraman.com/acer-brings-predator-gaming-series-india/#respond Wed, 20 Apr 2016 10:30:01 +0000 http://techraman.com/?p=10947 ]]> Acer Predator 15 and 17 notebooks are powered by the 6th gen Intel Core i7 processors with NVIDIA GeForce graphics. The Predator 15 notebook line up comes with a 15.6 inch display with a choice of fullHD or 4K (3840×2160) resolution panels. The Predator17 notebooks feature 17.3-inch FullHD displays. Both the models can support up to three displays including one NVIDIA G-Sync monitor. Acer claims the notebooks have advanced cooling and stellar audio capabilities to up the gaming experience. They also come with DDR4 memory, PCIe solid state drives.  On visual terms. the notebooks flaunts red accents on the black chassis with symmetric lines and soft texture coating for better looks and ergonomics. The notebook also features ‘Killer DoubleShot Pro’, a new technology that enables Ethernet and Wi-Fi connections to work together. The ‘Killer Network Manager’ determines the attributes of each link and dedicates connections to each and every app. Predator FrostCore technology claims to keep the temperature at bay and plus there is also a Asus exclusive swappable Cooler Master fan module, which can be inserted into the optical drive bay for cooling down the system during gaming sessions.  The notebooks also come with Asus Predator DustDefender technology which employs dual high-speed fans with reverse rotation to remove dust build up that can block the air circulation. For gaming freaks, the notebook offers customization and control of gaming features including macro programmable keys for up to 15 in-game shortcuts and adjustable lighting controls. The keyboard is divided into four lighting zones for better demarcation and also the intensity of light in the zones can be customized.  Plus, there is a dedicated physical key that can lock both the window key and touchpad to prevent accidental invoking while gaming with other accessories. The Predator notebooks also gets the cool look with the sporty red accents to compliment the black chassis with symmetric lines and soft texture coating for extra grip and gaming ergonomics. The Acer Predator Notebook series starts at an MRP of Rs 1,79,000/- If you prefer gaming on desktops, Acer has also announced the Predator G6 and G3 desktops, powered by 6th gen Intel Core i7-6700K processors, a whooping 64GB of DDR4 dual-channel memory, NVIDIA’s® GeForce® GTX 980 and running on Windows 10 OS. The desktop is complimented with SteelSeries APEX RAW keyboard, SteelSeries Sensei RAW gaming mouse.  To be available from the month of May, the G series Desktop pricing starts at  Rs 1,20,000. Also made available in the Indian market is the World’s  first curved 34-Inch Acer Predator X34 Gsync Gaming Monitor and the high-end Predator Z35 is a 35-inch curved ultra-widescreen G-Sync display with a VA panel. The Acer Predator range of monitors starts from Rs 39,000 and goes upto Rs 1,10,000 for the top of the line Z35 Curved Gaming Monitor. Acer also had brought in the other gaming peripherals in the Predator series like mouse, headset, mouse pad etc. So if you are a gamer, these are exciting times.          ]]>

]]> https://techraman.com/acer-brings-predator-gaming-series-india/feed/ 0 Acer Liquid S2 is the world's first 4K-recording smartphone https://techraman.com/acer-liquid-s2-worlds-first-4k-recording-smartphone/ https://techraman.com/acer-liquid-s2-worlds-first-4k-recording-smartphone/#respond Mon, 02 Sep 2013 16:33:33 +0000 http://techraman.com/?p=5046 ]]> Acer Liquid S2 Specs
  •  6″ IPS display
  • full HD (1,920 x 1,080)
  • 368 PPI
  • 2GB RAM
  • Android 4.2.2
  • Main camera 13 MP auto-focus, f2.2, 28 mm lens, BSI sensor, LED ring flash, 4K video
  • Front camera 2 MP, f2.2, 24 mm lens, 88° wide angle, BSI sensor, 1080p video
  • Internal memory: 16 GB
  • Dimensions: 166 x 86 x 8.99 mm
  • Network: 4G: 800/1800/2600 3G: 900/2100 2G: 850/900/1800/1900
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11ac/a/b/g/n, Bluetooth® 4.0, GPS+GLONASS, NFC
  • Sensors: Light sensor, accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro

Acer Liquid S2 features:

  • Acer Float UI
  • Acer HD Channel
  • Acer Docs and Acer Remote Files,
  • Acer Data Traffic Manager,
  • Acer Float Caller,
  • Acer Float Apps (maps/notes/camera/calculator),
  • Acer Live Screen™,
  • Acer Print,
  • AcerEasy hotspot
  • Additional features: Skitch, YouTube™, Moodagent, Polaris Office, Swype text input, GoogleKeep, Evernote®, wireless display, Dolby Digital Plus
  The Liquid S2 is armed with a a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED  flash on the rear and a 2MP shooter on the front.   armed with a 13MP camera which along with 4K Video is also capable of fast full HD, 4 x slow motion, full panorama 27MP photo.    ]]>

]]> https://techraman.com/acer-liquid-s2-worlds-first-4k-recording-smartphone/feed/ 0 Acer Iconia B1 Android tablet beefed up with 16GB https://techraman.com/acer-iconia-b1-android-tablet-beefed-up-with-16gb/ https://techraman.com/acer-iconia-b1-android-tablet-beefed-up-with-16gb/#respond Sun, 24 Feb 2013 09:48:47 +0000 http://techraman.com/?p=2147 ]]> iconia-b1-front-and-back [gallery ids="2153,2154,2155,2152"]

Acer Iconia B1-A71 Tech specifications

  • 7-inch diagonal WSVGA capacitive multitouch screen
  • 1024×600 resolution display
  • Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system
  • Mediatek dual-core 1.2GHz processor (MTK 8317T)
  • 512MB DDR3 memory
  • 8 / 16 GB of internal storage with microSD expansion slot with up to 32GB support
  • Wireless connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Bluetooth wireless technology 4.0
  • GPS
  • Micro-USB  with USB 2.0
  • 3.5mm headset/headphone/microphone jack
  • Internal speaker
  • Front-facing 0.3-megapixel camera
  • 2,710 mAh battery
  • Dimensions: 197.4 mm x 128.5 mm x 11.3 mm
  • Weight: 320 g
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]]> https://techraman.com/acer-iconia-b1-android-tablet-beefed-up-with-16gb/feed/ 0 Hit the bunkers! Acer video teases us to an alien Invasion and a metallic miracle https://techraman.com/acer-video-metallic-miracle/ https://techraman.com/acer-video-metallic-miracle/#respond Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:03:06 +0000 http://techraman.com/?p=2063 ]]> acer-metallic-miracel So what you think? Acer is going to unveil a metallic crafted device at the WMC? We are wondering as much as you are but then hey! we love Sci-Fi actions, so bring it on Acer! We are waiting! Meanwhile, check the video below. ]]>

]]> https://techraman.com/acer-video-metallic-miracle/feed/ 0 Acer releases Liquid E1 and Liquid Z2 smartphones https://techraman.com/acer-liquid-e1-and-liquid-z2-smartphones/ https://techraman.com/acer-liquid-e1-and-liquid-z2-smartphones/#respond Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:40:59 +0000 http://techraman.com/?p=2052 ]]> acer-liquid-e1-2-pic Liquid E1 is the big brother of the two featuring a 4.5-inch qHD IPS display with a 960 x 540 resolutions and a Dual Core 1GHz processor with a 1 GB RAM. It will be available both in single SIM and dual SIM variants. Marketed as a multimedia-friendly handset, Liquid E1 boasts of dual speakers with DTS Sound, plus “Float” feature,  Float Caller notification. When you are on full screen either watching videos or using apps, it prevents the incoming calls or messages from taking over the full screen instead you get a floating notification popping out to notify you. Liquid E1 sports a dual camera, a 5 MP camera in the front with autofocus and LED flash with and zero shutter lag and burst modes. A VGA camera fits into the front. It has an internal storage of 4 GB plus an microSD slot. Packed in is a 1760 mAh battery. The Liquid Z2 is comparatively smaller with a 3.5-inch HVGA screen with a 480×320 pixels resolutions. At best an entry-level handset, it is powered by a dual-core 1GHz CPU with a 512 RAM and 4 GB internal storage. Like the E1, this phone is also available in choice of single or dual SIM variants. Additionally, you also get a choice of 3-megapixel or 5-MP camera. It features an intuitive Acer touch for Android that the company claims would be easy for the first-time android users. The battery is a 1300 mAh one. Both the phones will be initially available in France, Belgium, Netherlands and Ukraine followed by Russia, UK and Italy.

Acer Liquid E1 features and specifications

  • 4.5-inch qHD IPS display
  • 960 x 540 resolutions
  • Dual Core 1GHz processor
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB internal storage + microSD card
  • Android 4.1. Jelly bean OS
  • single SIM and dual SIM variants
  • 5 MP rear camera with AF, flash LED and zero shutter lag and burst mode plus a VGA front camera
  • Float Caller notification feature
  • Dual speakers
  • connectivity options: 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0+EDR, Dual SIM
  • 1760 mAh battery
  • Dimension: 132 x 68.5 x 9.9 mm, 130g

Acer Liquid Z2 features and specifications

  • 3.5-inch HVGA display
  • 480×320 pixel  resolutions
  • Dual Core 1GHz processor
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 4 GB internal storage + microSD card
  • Android 4.1. Jelly bean OS
  • single SIM and dual SIM variants
  • 3 MP or 5 MP camera options.
  • connectivity options: 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0+EDR, Dual SIM
  • 13000 mAh battery
  • Dimension: 110 x 62.5 x 12.25 mm, 110g
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]]> https://techraman.com/acer-liquid-e1-and-liquid-z2-smartphones/feed/ 0 Acer launches 7" Iconia B1 tablet with Jelly Bean in India for Rs. 7,999 https://techraman.com/acer-launches-7-inch-iconia-b1-tablet-with-jelly-bean-for-rs-7999/ https://techraman.com/acer-launches-7-inch-iconia-b1-tablet-with-jelly-bean-for-rs-7999/#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:57:47 +0000 http://techraman.com/?p=1376 ]]> earlier Asus launched its Iconia B1 tablet with Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) for a sugary price of Rs. 7,999. acer_iconia_b1 Unveiled last week at CES, Acer Iconia B1 has a 7-inch display with 1024×600 resolution and is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core Mediatek processor (MTK 8317T).  The  512MB RAM might not be impressive number  and it comes with a  8GB internal storage, with an microSD card expandable upto 32 GB. Connectivity options on the Acer Iconia B1 include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS, Bluetooth 4.0 and Micro-USB. Also nested is a 0.3-megapixel front VGA camera for video calls. Though the specs might not be a powerhouse, for a price point of Rs.7,999 and a tablet running on Android Jelly Bean OS and flashing a big brand sticker, its quiet a good deal.

Acer Iconia B1-A71 Tech specifications

  • 7-inch diagonal WSVGA capacitive multitouch screen
  • 1024×600 resolution display
  • Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system
  • Mediatek dual-core 1.2GHz processor (MTK 8317T)
  • 512MB DDR3 memory
  • 8GB of internal storage with microSD expansion slot with up to 32GB support
  • Wireless connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Bluetooth wireless technology 4.0
  • GPS
  • Micro-USB  with USB 2.0
  • 3.5mm headset/headphone/microphone jack
  • Internal speaker
  • Front-facing 0.3-megapixel camera
  • 2,710 mAh battery
  • Dimensions: 197.4 mm x 128.5 mm x 11.3 mm
  • Weight: 320 g
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]]> https://techraman.com/acer-launches-7-inch-iconia-b1-tablet-with-jelly-bean-for-rs-7999/feed/ 2 Acer's 7-inch Iconia B1 tablet rumoured to be available in India end of January for Rs. 7,999 https://techraman.com/acer-7-inch-iconia-b1-tablet-in-india-end-of-january-for-rs-7999/ https://techraman.com/acer-7-inch-iconia-b1-tablet-in-india-end-of-january-for-rs-7999/#respond Wed, 02 Jan 2013 15:18:27 +0000 http://techraman.com/?p=1249 ]]> acer-iconia-b1 News channel, NDTV claims it got some source information that Acer’s low cost tablet, Iconia B1 would hit the Indian shores in the end of January and hold your breathe for the price of Rs. 7,999. If the source is true, this is a much better pricing than the Nexus 7 pricing for India that was released here a month ago. If we are looking at a January end launch in India, Acer should be unveiling the product in CES event in Las Vegas next week. We will keep you updated on the developments. Though there is no official words  on the specs of the tablets. It is touted to be a 7″ screen with 1024×600 resolution and powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core processor alongside 512MB RAM. In all probability, the tablet would be running on Jellybean Android OS. It is also rumoured to get a 8 GB internal memory with an expandable memory slot. Though, its all rumours, we will keep you updated as official news comes in. ]]>

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