Acer launches ultra-light Aspire one in U.S.

PC vendor Acer America Corp. said Wednesday its Aspire one, an ultra-lightweight mobile Internet device, is now available in the U.S.

San Jose-based Acer, the world's third largest PC vendor, said the Aspire one provides continuous access to the Internet in an easy-to-use and ultra-compact platform and is designed for Web browsing, checking email, instant messaging, VOIP calls, streaming video, viewing photos and listening to music.

The device weighs 2.17 pounds and measures 9.8 x 6.7 x 1.14 inches. It comes with two built-in stereo speakers and offers high-definition audio support and wireless connectivity.

Prices range from a manufacturer's suggested retail price of $379 to $499 depending on configuration.

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