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Acer Aspire Timeline Ultrabook Renamed M5 in UK

UK citizens looking for a thin and light laptop, provided they don't have it hard financially, might want to keep an eye out for the Acer Aspire M5. Measuring 14 inches and 15 inches in screen diagonal, the ultrabooks are renamed Timeline Ultra series, which sell in the United States. Don't worry about th...

15 May 2012
10:42 GMT

Acer's Ultrabook Aspire Timeline Ultra Uses Kepler GPU

Microsoft, NVIDIA and Acer have jointly announced the Aspire Timeline Ultra, the first ultrabook to use a discrete GPU from NVIDIA's 600M series. When we covered the NVIDIA GeForce 600M notebook graphics line, we didn't have many examples to give in terms of laptops equipped with them. That situation has...

23 March 2012
12:05 GMT

Crooks Demand Facebook Credentials in Exchange for Timeline Removal

A scheme that’s making the rounds on email and social media accounts advertises another Facebook Timeline remover. In this scam, the crooks claim that the user’s social media account credentials are needed for the app to work. Symantec experts inform that as in previous plots, once the user hands over h...

9 March 2012
06:12 GMT

Acer Introduces Ultrabooks Too, Timeline M3 and M5

We've seen the ultrabooks that Gigabyte has prepared and, now, we get to learn about what Acer has in the pipeline, although the pricing and availability information is just as sparse. Since this year's edition of the CeBIT trade show has kicked off, we expect the next few days to be flooded with new prod...

6 March 2012
15:51 GMT

Openshot 1.4.2 Fixes Lots of Bugs

Openshot 1.4.2, a video editor that features 3D animation, curve-based camera motion, compositing, transitions, audio mixing, vector titles, and many others, has been announced by its developer, Jonathan Thomas. Openshot doesn't (usually) has frequent updates, but is seems that the issues found in the previous v...

7 February 2012
01:13 GMT

Facebook Changes Games Presence on Timeline

Facebook, the biggest social platform in the world, has introduced a new way for players to discover and engage with social games, creating a unified list for social titles in the news feed of each user. The new mechanic combines updates from the titles that a player uses on a regular basis and avoids spamming of th...

1 February 2012
10:30 GMT

16 Timeline-Related Scams Found on Facebook

The controversy related to Facebook’s new feature gave crooks the opportunity to launch their malicious campaigns by attracting unsuspecting users with phony apps that allegedly disable the Timeline. Inside Facebook found a number of 16 different scam pages, all of them promising to keep users’ privacy s...

5 January 2012
06:22 GMT

Facebook Timeline Update Delayed for iPad

Timeline, a new Facebook feature that displays a collection of all your top photos, posts and apps, is making its way to the dedicated iPad app. Described as “[telling] your life story with a new kind of profile,” Timeline places your photos, your every bit of interaction and all status updates in a (you...

28 December 2011
08:00 GMT

Facebook for Android Gets Updated with Timeline

Facebook has just announced a series of upgrades aimed at its mobile users, including those who access the social networking site via a mobile browser, as well as those who use a dedicated application for that. When heading to m.facebook.com, users will be able to access Timeline now, for a great overview of what ...

16 December 2011
10:51 GMT

Facebook Changes Raise Privacy and Security Concerns

Bitdefender representatives share their insight on the new security and privacy related features from the redesigned form of Facebook. If we look at the changes from a visual point of view it all might just look great, but what if we look at the security issues raised by the changes? How will they affect our virt...

27 September 2011
04:20 GMT

Facebook Re-Imagines the Profile as Timeline, a Scrapbook of Your Entire Life

Facebook has unveiled a completely revamped and re-thought profile page. It's called the Timeline and it's designed to tell the story of your life, as much of it that's on Facebook. It uses your old posts, photos and so on, the important ones, as well as stuff you may put in now, from before you wer...

23 September 2011
07:11 GMT

Twitter Inserts Ads Within Timelines

Twitter has begun public field tests for a new ad delivery system that involves inserting paid tweets from followed organizations at the top of people's timelines. Called promoted tweets these messages will behave just like any other messages do once displayed. This means they will scroll normally, will appear o...

29 July 2011
12:50 GMT

Acer Starts Selling Four New TravelMate Timeline Laptops in North America

Almost one month after being launched in Europe, Acer has brought its 14 and 15-inch TravelMate Timeline business laptops with Sandy Bridge processors in North America, where they are already available for purchase with prices starting at $799.99. Users going for one of the four laptops introduced by Acer have the...

22 July 2011
04:41 GMT

New Acer Timeline Notebooks Coming in April

Acer, like all other top-tier IT players, is always making and releasing newer and better products, so it comes as no surprise to hear that more laptops will come out of its labs within the next month or so.End-users paying attention to the happenings on the IT market might be aware of the fact that Acer is one of t...

7 March 2011
06:04 GMT

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands - Controlling Time Is Easy

One of the biggest problems I think Ubisoft probably had when it began the development of Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands was where exactly to fit in these new adventures of the Prince in the established canon. They couldn't have placed them at the end of the trilogy, because the closing of The Two Thrones...

29 June 2010
18:31 GMT

Acer Intros Strong and Long-Lived Timeline X Notebooks

Mobile computer developers are constantly on the lookout for ways to optimize and reduce energy consumption in order to increase the battery life of their laptops. Netbooks will never be able to satisfy consumer requirements for both performance and lifespan, which is the reason for the invention of such technologies...

24 March 2010
07:16 GMT

Acer's TimelineX 1830T Laptop Specs Surface

Not long ago, the web started to once again take notice of FCC filings, among which was one that dealt with an upcoming laptop from Acer, now known as the TimelineX 1830T. Unfortunately, as it is the case with virtually all leaks that come from the Federal Communications Commission, the filing did not exactly contain...

17 March 2010
05:50 GMT

Acer Reveals Price of Timeline 1820PT Tablet at CeBIT

CeBIT may not have brought any piece of mind to end-users seeking official details on NVIDIA's Fermi cards, but it seems that not all IT companies are as tight-lipped as the GPU maker. A significant amount of unreleased or unannounced products have made their appearance at the expo in Hanover, Germany, products ...

4 March 2010
09:45 GMT

Motorola Officially Unveils Android 2.1 Update Plans

Mobile phone maker Motorola has made it to the headlines quite a few times during the past few weeks when it comes to the Android 2.1 software update for its handsets powered by Google's mobile operating system, as it promised the solution last week for one of its devices, but changed its mind. However, users n...

15 February 2010
02:44 GMT

Acer Recalls Aspire Laptops Due to Fire Hazard

Back in October 2009, Acer issued a recall for a number of Acer Aspire Timeline laptops that were manufactured before the 15th of September. Said models posed a fire hazard because of a microphone wire that was prone to short-circuiting, possibly causing unit deformation and malfunction. Now, Acer America has issued ...

11 January 2010
02:32 GMT

Acer Reveals New Business Laptop Series, TravelMate Timeline

The new TravelMate Timeline business laptop series from Acer is aimed at providing a secure but strong computing platform for those employees or business holders who frequently travel and need to carry their data and, perhaps, trade secrets along with them. As such, the new laptops are ultra-thin devices that pack up...

22 December 2009
11:00 GMT

Acer Selling the Timeline Olympic Edition Laptop

Unsurprisingly, seeing how it is one of the more prominent sponsors of the 2010 Winter Olympics, Acer has put the Olympics logo on the lid of its 11.6-inch Timeline ultraportable laptop. The gadget is already available through Amazon and packs in its compact frame (8.03 x 11.2 x 1.18 inches) a set of quite suitable p...

18 December 2009
05:37 GMT

Take Control of Your Social Life

Keeping in touch with your friends' activities becomes harder and harder these days and I believe that is the reason why social networking is suck a big success. Unfortunately, not everyone uses the same network and the time you spend checking all your accounts, news and comments grows every day. And, since you...

8 December 2009
13:01 GMT

Acer Updates Timeline Series with 11.6-Inch Model, Windows 7 Systems

Acer, the world's third largest computer manufacturer, has just announced today the debut of a new model part of its Timeline series of ultraportable systems. The new laptop brings a new level of portability, as it features a smaller 11.6-inch screen size and the latest Intel CULV processors, basically providing...

14 October 2009
09:00 GMT

Some Acer Aspire Laptops Recalled Due to Overheating

Over the years, there have been a series of headlines regarding laptops from various system vendors that had been recalled due to various reasons, most of which had to do with overheating of a certain hardware component. It appears that, although the manufacturing technology has evolved significantly, enabling low-po...

12 October 2009
05:53 GMT

Acer Timeline 1820p Sports Multitouch Display, Windows 7 OS

Be ready for a wave of new computer systems coming your way this month and before the end of the year, mainly because Microsoft's much-anticipated Windows 7 operating system is going to be launched on October 22, which is a good enough reason to roll out a couple of new PCs that will run on said OS. Such is the ...

7 October 2009
07:04 GMT

Acer Officially Rolls Out the TravelMate 8000 Timeline Series

Following recent reports on the Internet, Acer, one of the world's leading vendors of computer systems, has now officially announced the introduction of its latest TravelMate 8000 series of laptops, a line of ultraportable computer systems designed to meet the requirements of business users. Based on the company...

31 July 2009
04:32 GMT

Acer Silently Intros the 11.6-Inch Timeline 1810T

Acer, one of the world's leading vendors of portable computer systems and one of the pioneers of the netbook market, has recently updated its product lineup with the introduction of the new Aspire Timeline 1810T, an ultraportable 11.6-inch laptop that has adopted Intel's CULV platform inside the chassis of ...

28 July 2009
06:56 GMT

Acer to Add CULV-Based Travelmates for the Suits

Acer, one of the world's top leading vendors of portable computer systems, is expected to unveil a new series of professional Travelmate laptops, based on the company's CULV-powered Timeline series. The new models will be aimed at professional users, will boast a slim, ultraportable design and will come in ...

24 July 2009
08:48 GMT

Acer Reportedly Plans 11.6-Inch Timeline Laptop

Acer, one of the world's leading vendors of netbooks and portable computer systems, is reportedly planning the launch of a new 11.6-inch Timeline ultrathin portable PC, further expanding the company's new family of ultraportable laptops. The launch of the new system is said to bring about the phasing out of...

9 June 2009
07:02 GMT

Acer CULV-Based Timeline Series Hits Stateside

Acer America has just announced the availability of its latest series of ultraportable Timeline family of portable computer systems, featuring Intel's growing CULV platform. The Timeline will be available for US customers in three distinct form factors, including 13.3-inch AS3810, 14-inch AS4810 and 15.6-inch AS...

2 June 2009
06:36 GMT

Google Search Evolves with New Options and Updates

Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer might consider Microsoft a startup on the search market, a position that gives the Redmond company freedom and flexibility to experiment and innovate beyond its traditional model, but Google is no stranger to catalyzing the evolution of its search engine. The latest Searchology e...

13 May 2009
05:41 GMT

Acer Timeline Listed in Europe

One of Acer’s most appreciated product releases this year is the company’s CULV-based Timeline series of ultraportable computer systems, designed to boost performance and provide consumers with an alternative to the popular netbook systems. Released early this month, the new series is built to take advant...

29 April 2009
02:17 GMT

Acer Expects 25-30% Notebook Shipments Growth in 2Q09

Acer has recently unveiled a considerable refresh of its portable computer lineup, also announcing two new all-in-one computer systems. The launch of the company's new 11.6-inch Aspire One netbook was one of the most anticipated releases, mainly due to the number of leaked details that had surfaced on the Intern...

10 April 2009
04:44 GMT

Acer Rolls Out the Timeline Ultraportable Series

Aside from the highly anticipated unveiling of its first Ion-based nettop, the AspireRevo, Acer has announced today a number of new systems, including a new line of ultraportable PCs that are expected to provide the end-user with a longer battery life, without sacrificing performance or the ultraportable design. Simp...

8 April 2009
03:50 GMT

Browse on Google Using Keyboard Shortcuts

Google Experimental Labs released today a new and innovative way to browse the results provided by the search engine, allowing you to navigate among them using the keyboard shortcuts. At this time, the product provides only some basic navigation functions such as select the next or the previous result, open a selecte...

17 May 2007
14:06 GMT

Your Own Time Overview

Time goes by slowly for those who wait, say the lyrics of some Madonna song. Today is Monday and I'm not exactly among those who wait, but for me, time today goes by kind of slowly, as I'm reviewing this Mac OS application that should "create nice timelines to convince and educate other people", as the prod...

2 April 2007
10:52 GMT


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