Acer, ASUS and Lenovo to compete with Apple's Macbook Air in thin and light laptops
When it comes to thin-and-light ultraportable laptops, Apple's Macbook Air hashad much success. Andthat has led othernotebook PC manufacturers likeAcer, ASUS and Lenovo expressing their plans to compete in the thin and light laptop segment.
According to news reports,the new offerings fromAcer, ASUS and Lenovo are likely to be incorporatingIntel's upcoming Sandy Bridge technology with screen sizes between 13.3- to 14-inch. The laptops would also go as thin as the Apple Macbook Air, although it is yet to see if the makers would compromise the number of ports on their devices. Consumers also do not have to wait too long for these either, as they are scheduled to be available early Q1 2011.
Whiledetails of the systems are still notunveiled, Aceris rumored to be replacingits TimelineXseries designed for ultraportables.
Source: DigiTimes
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