Typical price: £680
What is it: 13.3-inch, thin and light laptop with long battery life
What we think: With a great design, reasonable performance and excellent battery life, it's a compelling machine
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 14 July 2009
Tags: Acer, Acer Aspire Timeline 3810T, computing, Wi-Fi, travel
We like:
Slim, attractive design; excellent battery life
We don't like:
No optical drive; clunky single mouse button
CNET UK judgement:
The 13-inch Acer Aspire Timeline 3810T largely lives up to its lofty battery claims, while keeping the chassis slim. As such, it manages to distinguish itself from the competition
Full review:
Acer's new Timeline series of laptops, including the 13-inch Aspire Timeline 3810T, aims to combine the thin, sexy designs of more expensive machines with cost-saving, low-power processors. But that's a direction many PC makers are moving in, thanks to budget-friendly CPUs such as the AMD Athlon Neo and Intel CULV family, so Acer needs a bigger hook, such as the 3810T's claims of all-day, 8-hour computing. Continue Reading...
Acer Aspire Timeline 3810T History
8 Apr 2009 in Crave
No hot crotch burns: Acer launches 3810T, 4810T, 5810T laptops
Cooler gonads on the train? Now there's a dream Dr King never had. Three new notebooks from Acer promise a cooler chassis, multi-touch trackpads and smart designs
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July 30, 2009
Posted by: ChaosCel
"Perfect for me"
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