MWC 09: Acer Launches New Smartphones

Acer is introducing a new line of smartphones with a broad range of features and innovations.

Acer M900
The M900 features a 3.8-inch WVGA touchscreen, embedded fingerprint sensor, a full keyboard and allows users to keep track of activities and access their contacts and files through synchronization with a notebook or desktop computer.

It comes preinstalled with Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, Outlook Mobile email and Office Mobile (Word, Excel and Powerpoint) and has HSDPA connectivity.

The M900 comes equipped with GPS, FM Radio, voice recorder and voice-command, as well as expandable memory, and a 5-megapixel autofocus camera with flash.

Acer F900
The F900 has a 3.8-inch WVGA touch screen and touch keyboard. The user-interface makes navigating through the device easy and provides quick links to contacts, email messages, bookmarks, calendars, date and time, world weather and music.

The F900 comes also with an integrated 3.2-megapixel auto-focus camera with flash, GPS, FM Radio, voice recorder, voice command, and expandable memory.

With direct access to key applications via the widget-based home screen, The F900 features easy one-hand navigation with the new Internet Explorer 6 supporting JavaScript and Adobe Flash Lite, providing access to various webmail clients and a suite of internet applications. The F900 features high-speed 3.75G HSDPA/HSUPA and WiFi connectivity.
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Acer X960
The X960 has a 2.8-inch VGA touchscreen and five-way navigation button. The intuitive widget-based user interface provides quick access to contacts, emails and messages, browser and bookmarks, calendar and events, date and time, world weather and music player.

Windows Outlook and Office mobile allow for quick email access and easy reading of attachments.

The device comes embedded with GPS functionality and a VGA 3.2 megapixel autofocus camera with flash as well as a front-side camera for video calls.

Acer DX900
The DX900 is the first Dual-SIM Smartphone to support both 3.5G (HSDPA) and 2.75G (EDGE) SIM cards allowing users to keep track of both personal and business communications. The touch screen device features a 2.8-inch VGA display and 3D animated icons and transition effects. The speed dial panel features photo contacts for most frequently used numbers.

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The DX900 is equipped with Outlook Mobile email client and an intuitive communication manager including a Flight Mode button to instantly turn off all wireless connections while each individual function can also be activated or disabled with the press of a button.

The DX900 features a front-side VGA camera for video calls, voice recorder, voice-command, 3.2-megapixel autofocus camera with flash and expandable memory.

There’s no word the availability and pricing yet.