Acer Aspire Timeline 4810T

Everyone loves it - except the dog! (1021 words)
by jennikitten - written on 29/07/10, updated on 29/07/10 (Very useful, 131 readings)
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It comes with Windows 7, trials of both McAfee and Norton (blergh) and a trial of MS Office. The disadvantages are the processor (1.3GHz, but it is a dual-core Pentium ), and lack of Bluetooth (despite the claim in DooYoo s description above) - you will need a dongle as it s not integrated, and that will allow you to transfer files wirelessly from other Bluetooth devices such as mobile phones or other computers. The memory balances the processor speed out to some degree, and I knew that my dad would value the longer than average battery life as he doesn t run many intensive programs, so that was fine. Does this live up to the claims? Well, the HD graphics card means ...

Acer Aspire 5738Z-423G16MN

Good value for money (487 words)
by cameron-lite - written on 29/11/09 (Very useful, 176 readings)
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Hmmm, where to start... Well, Acer has done it again by producing a laptop with decent specs at a low price. In fact, the laptop is so cheap now, that it would be hard to take any notice of any disadvantages, because it s such good value for money. Ebuyer are currently selling this laptop at £320. Setup: As usual, it s full of a lot of trial software, which is a shame, but nothing to worry about because it doesn t take long to remove. This is a minor inconvenience which you will get with any laptop that you buy. Advantages: A very nice looking laptop with a decent specification that is suitable to most people s needs. I must mention that the laptop does look very nice, ...