You’ve been able to get an Acer Aspire One netbook running Linux for under $300 for a while now. But the Windows XP model typically runs you an extra $50. Unless you buy it today, that is. Best Buy is ...

Considering its bargain-basement price, the Aspire One is a steal. That is, until you realize you need the six-cell battery. Acer’s first Aspire One mini-notebook was a Linux-based model that ...

Right now if you want to pick up an Acer Aspire One netbook with Windows XP, you need to find a model with a hard drive. While Acer does sell several models with solid state disks, they run Linpus ...

Acer America today announced U.S. availability of the Aspire One AOD250 netbook featuring a dual-boot operating system including Android™ and Windows XP Home. The open design of Android gives Aspire ...

Oh, netbooks. Doug loves ’em, but I’m still not convinced of their vitalness. Is it neat to see a tiny little computer zip around the Internet? Sure, yeah. Can I go about my business without ever ...

This is the Acer Aspire One D255. It’s a netbook—they still make those?—that runs both Windows XP and Android. Handy if you need it, I suppose. Besides the dual boot, there doesn’t seem to be too much ...

Acer's been busy showing off its new netbook at the Taipei Computer Application Show, and there's good reason for attendees to get excited. The Aspire One AOD255, as it's been dubbed, comes configured ...

Acer has been doing very interesting things with their Windows 8 machines, and the Acer Aspire R7 is their boldest product to date. The Aspire R7 would look at home on the set of Star Trek, as Acer ...

Windows 10 can apparently work impressively well on older hardware, delivering a smooth performance with no hiccups. The latest version of Microsoft's popular operating system, Windows 10, is set to ...

The affordable, fully featured Aspire M5 has a touch screen, but also throwback features like a DVD drive. Consider this your safe Windows 8 laptop bet. Scott Stein Editor at Large I started with CNET ...

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