Acer is surely climbing up the ranks of being one of the top computer vendors in the world, and they certainly don’t do their reputation any harm with the new Aspire One AOD250 netbook that has arrived in the US. This model will be something different from what you’ve seen in the past – how so, you ask? Well, for starters, it is a dual-boot operating system that will comprise of Android and Windows XP Home, giving you the flexibility of enjoying the best of both worlds as and when the situation calls for it. Thanks to the open design of Android, Aspire One users will benefit from faster connections to the Internet alongside increased access to productivity and entertainment applications.

In order to switch between operating systems, you don’t have to do the whole shut down and reboot thing – all you need to do with the Aspire One AOD250 netbook would be to click the mouse, where the switching magic will happen there and then, allowing you to boot up and shut down quickly with “instant on” Internet connectivity thanks to Android, helping you save time and while boosting productivity simultaneously.

Features of the Acer Aspire One AOD250 with Android include the following :-

Intel Atom Processor N280 (1.66GHz, 512KB L2 cache, 667MHz FSB)

Dual-Boot Operating System, choose between Android and Windows XP Home operating systems

10.1″ WSVGA Acer CrystalBrite LED-backlit Display

Mobile Intel 945GSE Express Chipset

Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950

1GB DDR2 667MHz RAM

160GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive

Multi-in-1 Digital Media Card Reader

Acer InviLink 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED

Bluetooth 2.1

Integrated Acer Crystal Eye Webcam

Two Built-in Stereo Speakers

Dolby Headphone Technology

Multi-Gesture Touchpad

Three USB 2.0 Ports

6-cell Li-ion Battery (5800 mAh)

Expect the Aspire One AOD250 netbook to retail from $349.99 upwards, where it will come in a choice of Ruby Red, Diamond Black, Sapphire Blue and Seashell White colors accompanied by a one-year limited warranty.

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