14 DAY TRIAL // Computer maker Acer has unveiled a great deal of new devices at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. We already saw the new Acer Liquid e put on display, but other handsets have been released as well, including two running under Google's Android OS and two powered by the Windows Mobile 6.5.3 platform from Microsoft. The handsets are Acer beTouch E400, Acer beTouch E110, Acer neoTouch P400 and Acer neoTouch P300.
The Acer beTouch E400 sports a Qualcomm 7227 600MHz CPU inside, and runs under the Android 2.1 operating system. The phone also includes 512MB ROM and 256MB RAM, a 3.2-inch touchscreen that boasts an HVGA resolution, a 3.2MP camera, quad-band GSM/EDGE, tri-band HSDPA/HSUPA, Wi-Fi b/g, Bluetooth, 3.5mm audio jack, and a microSD card slot. The phone measures 115 x 59.3 x 12 mm, weighs 120 grams and should arrive on the market in April.
The Acer beTouch E110 boasts a 2.8-inch touchscreen display of QVGA resolution, it includes a 416MHz processor inside, 256MB of RAM, and runs under Google's Android 1.5 flavor. In addition, the new mobile phone comes with a 3.2MP camera, dual-band 3G 3.6Mbps HSDPA and Bluetooth connectivity, 3.5 mm audio jack, microSD memory card slot, and a 1500mAh battery inside, while being expected to land in March.
Acer neoTouch P400 is the first of the new Windows Mobile 6.5.3-based handsets from Acer. It includes a 3.2-inch touchscreen display that delivers an HVGA resolution, is powered by a Qualcomm 7227 600MHz CPU, and sports 256MB RAM and 512MB ROM. The phone also includes quad-band GSM/EDGE and tri-band 3G connectivity, as well as Wi-Fi b/g and Bluetooth, along with a 3.5mm audio jack, microSD card slot and GPS. The handset is set for release in May.
As for the Acer neoTouch P300, it is also a Windows Mobile-based phone from the company, only that it comes with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard to complement the 3.2-inch WQVGA touchscreen display. The handset also packs a Qualcomm 7225 at 528MHz processor, 256MB RAM/512MB ROM, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS, as well as quad-band GSM/EDGE and 7.2Mbps HSDPA. The device is said to arrive on shelves in March.