Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich update for Acer Iconia Tab A200 rolling out now?
Back in January, Acer said that it would update its Iconia Tab A200 to Android Ice Cream Sandwich starting mid-February. And it looks like the company is keeping its promise, si several users are reporting over at the Acer Tablet Forum that the update (which brings Android 4.0.3) is available as of yesterday. Of course, [...]
Acer CloudMobile with Android 4.0 and HD screen coming soon
Acer has sold quite a few different smartphone models over the years, and most of those were powered by Android recently. However, the company’s offerings were never best sellers in any category or price point. It’s safe to say that Acer has so far failed to attract the masses to its smartphones. But that may [...]
Acer’s quad-core Iconia Tab A700 priced at €549?
Officially unveiled at CES earlier this month, Acer’s latest high-end Android tablet – the Iconia Tab A700 – should be launched in the second quarter of the year. We didn’t know anything about its price until now, when Tablet Test (website in German) claims that the new tablet will cost about €549 in Europe. €549 [...]
Quad-core Acer Iconia Tab A510 to be launched in Europe in April, should cost about €500
Showcased earlier this month at CES 2012 as Acer’s second quad-core Android tablet (after the Iconia Tab A700), the Iconia Tab A510 will reportedly be available in Europe soon. According to TabletCommunity.de, Acer held a press event in Germany recently, where it unveiled that the new Iconia should be launched in Europe in April. Apparently, [...]
Acer Iconia Tab A200 now available at Best Buy USA
Acer’s affordable Iconia Tab A200 tablet was supposed to be released in the US on January 15. However, it’s only now (January 20) that it’s actually available for purchase. Only Best Buy seems to have the Iconia Tab A200 in stock for the moment. The retailer is asking $349.99 for the tablet’s 16GB model – [...]
Quad-core Acer Iconia Tab A510 and 7 inch ZTE Android Ice Cream Sandwich tablets showcased at CES
The Iconia Tab A700 isn’t the only new Ice Cream Sandwich tablet that Acer brought to CES 2012. Meet the Acer Iconia Tab A510, which, just like the A700, comes with an Nvidia Tegra 3 quad-core processor (1.3GHz). The Iconia Tab A510 features a 10.1 inch display with 1280 x 800 pixels, rear and front-facing [...]
Quad-core Acer Iconia Tab A700 with Android ICS showcased at CES 2012
As expected, Acer has brought its newest Android tablet to CES 2012: the Iconia Tab A700, which was first spotted at the end of December. The Iconia Tab A700 runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, and comes with some of Acer’s own software customization, including Acer Ring and some widgets. Measuring 9.8mm in thinness, the [...]
Acer Iconia Tab A200 will be out in the US on January 15 for $329.99, ICS update coming mid-February
The Acer Iconia Tab A200 will become available in the US on January 15. The Iconia Tab A200 is Acer’s new 10.1-inch Android tablet that aims to put its affordability front and center. That however doesn’t mean it’s underpowered or anything like that – just one year ago, this would have been the tablet to [...]
Quad-core Acer Iconia Tab A700 Android tablet shows up in photos, should debut at CES 2012
That rumored Acer Iconia Tab A700 tablet has been finally spotted in some photos, allowing us to see that it doesn’t look too different from the already announced Iconia Tab A200. Unlike the A200, though, the A700 has a camera on the back (5MP with flash), a quad-core processor (Nvidia Tegra 3), and a 10.1 [...]
Acer Iconia Tab A200 now available to order in the UK for £299
If you’re in the UK and have been waiting for Acer’s new and affordable Android tablet to become available, the wait is finally over. With a slight caveat. The Acer Iconia Tab A200, which was announced at the beginning of this month, can now be ordered in the UK. It is quite a bit cheaper [...]
Acer will continue to make tablets, despite rumors to the contrary
Acer founder Stan Shih has recently responded to rumors which had it that the company would exit the tablet market. According to Shih, this will not happen, despite the fact that Acer’s tablets have “not performed well” (sales-wise). The Taiwanese company will also keep on launching smartphones alongside tablets, but while making “optimal adjustments to [...]
Acer Iconia Tab A500 gets two software updates, new Android Market and speedier UI
The Acer Iconia Tab A500 is currently in the process of receiving not one, but two different software updates. Sadly, none of them contain Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, but they do come with some neat stuff. First of all, you’ll get the absolute latest version of the Android Market (3.4.4). Then there are also [...]
Acer Iconia Tab A200 priced at $470 (in Russia)
The Iconia Tab A200 was officially announced at the beginning of this month, and, although Acer said the tablet had started shipping in select markets, we haven’t heard anything regarding its price. Well, according to Mobile-review, the A200 (16GB version) will cost 14,990 rubles in Russia when it arrives there in February 2012. That’s about [...]
Acer Iconia Tab A200 officially announced, will get Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich in 2012
That Acer Iconia Tab A200 which we’ve been seeing around in the last few weeks has been officially announced today. Presented as a tablet that “comes at a very affordable price”, the new A200 is currently running Android 3.2 Honeycomb. According to Acer, shipments of the Iconia Tab A200 have already started “in select countries.” [...]
Acer Iconia Tab A200 promo video leak shows full size USB port
Acer is getting ready to release a new Android tablet, that’s clear. It will be called Iconia Tab A200, and we’ve already written about it twice this month. It got both its Bluetooth certification, as well as the FCC’s approval, and it turns out it’s a 10-inch tablet despite its model number being closer to [...]
Acer leaks its upcoming Iconia Tab A700/A701 with Tegra 3 quad-core and Full HD touchscreen
With everyone and their dog launching Android-powered tablets these days, it’s no surprise that we have yet another leak about such an upcoming product (or duo of products). What is a little bit less ordinary is when a manufacturer leaks the existence of such a device itself. That usually happens either by mistake or through [...]
Acer Liquid Express now available at Orange UK, free from £20.50 per month
The Acer Liquid Express has been ‘coming soon’ to Orange UK ever since September. Almost two months is certainly a long time to be in that state, but Acer’s newest Android smartphone is finally here. Orange now has the Liquid Express in stock, and ready to order. The operator offers the handset with a variety [...]
Acer Allegro with Windows Phone Mango coming to the UK in December
Acer Allegro W4, the company’s first Windows Phone Mango handset, will be available in the UK starting next month. Expansys is currently taking pre-orders for the handset, asking £259.99 (€305 or $415) for an unlocked unit, and promising to deliver it on December 1. The Allegro is a mid-end device, featuring a 3.6 inch WVGA [...]
Rogers Acer Iconia Tab A501 now available for $199.99 with 3-year contract
After having made its way both to the UK and the US via AT&T, the Acer Iconia Tab A501 has now landed at Rogers in Canada. Or better said, on Rogers’ network, since it’s not sold by the carrier directly. The Iconia Tab A501 is basically identical to the A500 save for the fact that [...]
Acer Iconia Tab A200 goes through the FCC, may have a 10-inch screen
A few days ago we first heard about the upcoming Acer Iconia Tab A200. This tablet then got its Bluetooth certification, and was even featured in a blurry picture. And that was it. Today we have some more information, even if we’re still missing most of the details. The Iconia Tab A200 has passed through [...]