Expanding beyond Netbooks, Acer announced its entrance into the smartphone market at GSMA 2009 and unveiled eight models. Here are a few of the new devices.
The Acer M900 is geared more for the business user. The Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone features a 3.8-inch WVGA touch screen and has integrated GPS, Wi-Fi, HSDPA, and a 5-megapixel camera.
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Acer M900
With a slide-out full QWERTY keyboard, the M900 is built to handle your messaging needs. The smartphone also has a fingerprint scanner for security.
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Acer DX900
The Acer DX900 is the world's first smartphone to have dual SIM-card slots, allowing you to have two numbers. It's aimed at those who want different numbers for their work and personal life or for those who travel frequently.
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Acer DX900
Other features of the DX900 include a 2.8-inch VGA touch screen, Windows Mobile 6.1, and a 3.2-megapixel camera.
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Acer F900
The Acer F900 was built for Web browsing. It boasts a 3.8-inch WVGA touch screen and Internet Explorer Mobile 6 with support for JavaScript and Adobe Flash Lite. For connecting to the Web, the F900 offers integrated Wi-Fi or HSDPA support.
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Acer F900
Unlike the M900, the Acer F900 doesn't have a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. Instead, there is a virtual keyboard and the smartphone has a widget-based home screen for easier access to applications.
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Acer X960
The X960 is a little more consumer-centric, combining the typical Windows Mobile smartphone features with a more cell phone-like form factor.
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Acer X960
On back of the X960, you'll find its 3.2-megapixel camera. Acer also touts the X960 as a convenient little navigation device with built-in GPS capabilities. In fact, all of Acer's smartphones will have GPS.
