Acer launches a new business laptop in the US intended for today’s mobile professionals. Powered by Intel’s 3rd gen Core i5 Ivy Bridge processors, the P243 gets 4GB of RAM (max 8GB), integrated graphics and up to 500GB hard drive. The 14-inch Acer ComfyView LCD LED backlit display has 1366×768 resolution. As a business notebook, the new TravelMate comes with enhanced security. It features Acer ProShield Security with BioProtection Fingerprint solution for pre-boot authentication, protecting the notebook from unauthorized access from the BIOS level. There are also Personal

Acer is launching the new Iconia W700 series of Windows 8 tablet PCs. Coming on 26 October, following the launch of Windows 8, the 11.6-inch tablet is powered by Intel’s Core i3 or i5 processor, integrated Intel HD Graphics 4000 and 4GB of RAM. The new Iconia gets a 11.6-inch Full HD 1920×1080 LED-backlit touchscreen with 10-point multitouch. The Windows 8 Iconia tablet sports a 5 Megapixel Hmain camera with auto focus and Full HD video recording and a 720p HD front-facing camera. It also includes Dolby Home Theater v4 to boost sound for headphones and built-in speakers. The

Other than Samsung, Google has also partnered with Acer on its Chromebook project. The search giant launches the new Acer C7 Chromebook that runs Chrome OS with Google apps built-in. Unlike Samsung’s new ARM-powered XE303C12 Chromebook, Acer’s C7 uses Intel’s Core series x86 processor. This is the reason why the C7 has a shoter battery life of 3.5 hours. Acer’s Chromebook has a 11.6-inch 1366×768 display and a front-facing HD webcam for video chat. It supports Ethernet and dual-band WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n and provides three USB 2.0 ports. There are VGA and HDMI video

Acer’s CloudMobile Android smartphone is now available for pre-order at Expansys for GBP284.99 (US$448). As its name tells, the phone will include some features. It is powered by a 1.5GHz dual-core processor with 1GB of RAM and runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The 4.3-inch touchscreen uses IPS panel and has 1280×720 HD resolution. The CloudMobile comes with support for AcerCloudm an integrated cloud solution that is pretty close to iCloud. The service will sync documents, images, media files on your phone with you PC. [Engadget]

Acer Aspire 7600U Along with the T232HL and T272HL touchscreen displays, Acer also brings the 23-inch Aspire 5600U and 27-inch Aspire 7600U Windows 8 all-in-one PCs. They both has a clean and sleek design like the T232HL and T272HL, and feature a slim profile of less than 1.4-inch. They can tilt between 30-80 degree for interaction from different angles. Acer Aspire 5600U The 5600U and 7600U all-in-one PCs both come with 1920×1080 Full HD display, with the former available in multitouch and non-touch models and the latter will get capacitive touchscreen. The 5600U is powered by

Acer launches two new touchscreen displays, the 23-inch T232HL and the 27-inch T272HL with sleek, stylish design. The former utilizes IPS LCD panel for a wide viewing angle, while the bigger model uses Vertical Alignment (VA) panel. Both of them feature 1920×1080 Full HD resolution, 100 million:1 dynamic contrast ratio and 5ms response time. The T232HL and T272HL supports 10-point multitouch that lets you take advantage of Windows 8′s touch features, and can be tilted between 30-80-degree interaction from different angles. They has VGA, DVI and HDMI inputs and three USB

Acer’s Iconia Tab A200 is getting the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OTA update. The 10.1-inch tablet is powered by NVIDIA’s Tegra 2 1GHz dual-core processor with 1GB of RAM. It comes with 8GB or 16GB internal memory for you to store apps, music and videos and there is microSD/SDHC card slot for expansion. The Acer A200 tablet has a 10.1-inch 1280×800 WXGA touchscreen, a front-facing camera, dual speakers, Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity. The Iconia Tab A200 is available in titanium gray and metallic red colors. You can get a 8GB model from Amazon for $329.99. [Acer]

Acer launches the new HR274H, a 27-inch Full HD 3D monitor featuring Acer’s new chip-based solution for converting any 2D content to 3D. The new 3D display features Full HD 1920×1080 resolution, LED-backlight, 250cd/m2 brightness, 100,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 2ms response time and 170/160-degree viewing angle. The Acer HR274H is able to convert any 2D content to 3D in real time with no extra software required. The feature only needs to be enabled via the on-screen-display allowing regular movies and traditional photos and videos to be enjoyed in a completely new way.

  In addition the the HR274H 27-inch 3D display, Acer also brings the H9500BD Full HD 3D projector for home entertainment. While providing high-quality Full HD movie projection, the projector, like the HR274H, includes instant 2D-to-3D conversion technology. The 3D projector is based on DLP display technology and is equipped with 0.65″ DarkChip 2 DMD.   The Acer H9500BD has dual HDMI 1.4 ports supporting Blu-ray 3D and DLP 3D for movies, NVIDIA 3DTV Play and 3D-compatible gaming consoles as well as computers with 120Hz output and 3D software. It comes with Acer

Acer releases in the UK its TravelMate 8481 lightweight notebook with a super-slim, frameless display. The 14-inch laptop is powered by 2nd generation Intel Core series Sandy Bridge processors with up to 8GB of DDR3 RAM and integrated Intel HD 3000 graphics. Dedicated NVIDIA graphics card with Optimus technology is available as option. The TravelMate 8481 has a 14-inch 1366×768 LED-backlit LCD display. It comes with a 320GB hard drive or a 64GB SSD for storage. The notebook supports WiFi and Gigabit Ehternet connectivity and sports fingerprint reader, multi-in-one card reader,