Acer Aspire 8935G Gemstone notebook

Acer has announced its new Acer Aspire 8935G Gemstone notebook PC which is powered by Intel Core 2 Duo Processor (unspecified) and it features 18.4 inch WXGA Full HD Widescreen LED display, integrated Wi-Fi Wireless LAN connectivity, Dolby 5.1 stereo speakers, integrated webcam with microphone and a 8X DVD writer or 4X Blu-ray disc writer.

Weighing about 4.6 kg, the Acer Aspire 8935G notebook PC is powered by Intel Core 2 Duo Processor not yet specified featuring 2-MB L2 cache and 1066 MHz FSB.

The Acer Aspire 8935G notebook features mobile Intel GM45 express chipset mainboard and it has 3-GB DDR2 SDRAM, 1066 MHz (max 8-GB in 2 slots), 250-GB Serial-ATA hard disk drive (5400rpm) and 8x DVD Super Multi Double Layer DVD Writer or 4X Blu-ray Disc Writer .

The multiformat DVD writer is capable of burning both DVD+ and DVD- disc formats as well as dual-layer DVD+/-R optical discs allowing storage of up to 8.5 GB of data on each dual-sided DVD media. In addition the DVD writer can also burn 40x CD-R and 24x CD-RW medias.

Dynamic and sophisticated, the new Acer Aspire 8935G Gemstone notebook PC offers a new design with eye-catching features like the multi-layered, shimmering 3D finish, contrasting textures, a chic blue, black and silver colour scheme, and interior/exterior lighting effects.

Acer Aspire 8935G Gemstone notebook is equipped with a backlit keyboard and many one touch buttons including Multi-Gesture Touchpad with TouchPad Lock, Acer PowerSmart Button and Acer Back-up Button.

Display & Graphics: Acer Aspire 8935G notebook is equipped with 18.4-inch Widescreen Full HD Acer CineCrystal LED display delivering 1920 x 1080 pixels native resolution in 16:9 aspect ratio, high brightness 200nits, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista 16 ms response time, powered by ATI Mobile Radeon HD 4670 Graphics Chipset with up to 512 MB of dedicated video memory, supporting Microsoft DirectX 9 Dual independent display support with 16.7 million colors. The system ensures multimedia playback in true 1080p format.Connectivity: For connectivity to various devices, the new Acer Aspire 8935G notebook PC comes equipped with integrated Intel/PRO Wireless 5100 InviLink 802.11b/g/Draft-n Wireless LAN connection (with 3G data module available as option for broadband access), and Bluetooth v2.0 + EDR connection. In addition the notebook also features 10/100/1000 gigabit Ethernet network card for wired networking, an integrated 56 kbps v.92 fax/modem, one Type II PC Card slot, AC/MC 97 soundcard and HDMI digital Out Port.

The Acer Aspire 8935G notebook PC also features integrated 1.3 Megapixels Crystal Eye WebCam and built-in Microphone providing easy video conferencing via VoIP and video IM chats. In addition, the notebook is equipped with Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader and Acer Touch-Sensitive Hotkeys. Other features include eSATA/USB combo port and HDMI digital out port.

Acer Aspire 8935G notebook offers integrated 3rd generation Dolby Home Theater audio hardware powered by Acer Tuba CineBass amplifier, delivering a true cinematic experience for watching movies and playing games.With Windows Vista Home Premium with SP1 preinstalled the Acer Aspire 8935G Gemstone notebook PC also sports internal 5-in-1 media card reader – supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD) cards and sports 2 USB v2.0 ports.

The Acer Aspire 8935G Gemstone notebook is equipped with 8-cell rechargable battery capable of providing upto 8 hours 30 mins of battery life.Acer QuicCharge technology enables 80% charge in 1 hour or 2-hour rapid charge system-off.

I/O Ports:

* ExpressCard/54 slot

* 3x Hi-Speed USB v2.0 – 4 pin USB Type A ports

* IEEE 1394 Port

* Modem – phone line – RJ-11

* Network – Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX – RJ-45

* External VGA – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)

* Line-in/microphone – mini-phone 3.5 mm

* Line-out/headphones – mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm

* Line-in – mini-phone 3.5 mm

* S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) port

* Consumer Infrared Port

* 5-in-1 Media Card Reader

* HDMI Digital Out Port

* eSATA / USB combo port

Acer Aspire 8935G Gemstone Notebook PC Features

* Intel Core 2 Duo Processor (unspecified as yet)

* 2 MB L2 Cache, 1066 MHz FSB

* Mobile Intel GM45 Express chipset motherboard with integrated 3D graphics

* 3-GB DDR2 SDRAM, 1066 MHz (max 8-GB)

* 250-GB Serial-ATA hard disk drive, 5400rpm

* 8x DVD Super Multi Double Layer Optical Drive -or – 4X Blu-ray Disc Writer

* 18.4-inch Widescreen Full HD Acer CineCrystal LED display, 1920 x 1080 resolution in 16:9 aspect ratio, high brightness 200nits, 16ms response time,

* ATI Mobile Radeon HD4670 Graphics Chipset with up to 512 MB of dedicated video memory, Intel Dynamic Video Memory Technology 4.0, supporting Microsoft DirectX 9x, Dual independent display support, 16.7 million colors

* Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium with SP1

* Acer Touch-Sensitive Hotkeys

* Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers, Dolby 5 Stereo Sound

* Integrated Bluetooth v2.0 + EDR

* 1.3 Megapixels Crystal Eye WebCam

* Built-in Microphone

* 5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD)

* Intel WiFi Link 5100 module 802.11 a/b/g/Draft-n Wireless LAN connection (3G addon module optional)

* Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint reader

* 10/100/1000 gigabit Ethernet Network card

* 56 kbps v.92 fax/modem

* Type II PC Card slot

* AC/MC 97 soundcard and modem

* 71W 4800 mAh Li-ion 4-cell battery pack, 3.50 hrs backup

* Dimension: WxDxH – 17.34 x 11.62 x 1.73 inches

* Weight: 4.6 Kgs (with 8 cell battery pack)

The new Acer Aspire 8935G Gemstone notebook PC powered by Intel Core 2 Duo Processor featuring 18.4-inch WXGA Full HD display is expected to be available in USA, Europe and Latin America markets by June 2009 followed by Asia and Middle East markets sometime laster soon. Visit www.acer.co.in for more details.