Acer launches first Centrino powered notebook

BANGALORE: Acer announced the launch of TravelMate 800 series based on Intel’s latest Centrino mobile technology to coincide with Intel’s international launch. This cutting edge technology enables mobile connectivity anywhere, anytime facilitated with integrated and coexistent 802.11b and Bluetooth technologies. The refreshing design of Travelmate 800 is lighter and thinner than ever before and offers unparalleled battery life.

The Travelmate 800 assures the consumer of an all-day battery life facilitated by the AcerMedia Bay second battery and Intel’s unbeatable intelligent power distribution and new power-optimized CPU logic design.

Intel® Centrino^TM mobile technologies, including the Pentium® M processor, 855PM chipset, and Intel® PRO/Wireless 2100 or 2100A network connections delivers advanced mobile performance. The ATI® MOBILITY^TM RADEON^TM 9000 graphics chipset with 64MB of DDR VRAM makes the most of the 15’ LCD SXGA+ screen and up to 2048 MB of system memory.

The TravelMate 800 is designed to enhance the sophisticated look of most of its potential users. The ergonomically designed keyboard contributes to the slim size of the notebook. The notepad weighs not more than 2.5 kilos and is just 1 inch wide making it an absolute pleasure to own.