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Acer Liquid E1 brings smooth PC aesthetics to Android

Chris Burns — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 19:59:54 +0000

This week there’s a brand new Android smartphone on the block, the Acer Liquid E1, complete with a unique set of casings and the near-newest version of Android onboard. This smartphone is ready for the top of the mid-range with a 4.5-inch display that’s bringing in 540 x 960 pixel resolution and Android 4.1.1 Jelly

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Rogers Wireless Acer Liquid E Review

Chris Davies — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:06:36 +0000

Your eyes do not deceive you; the Liquid E looks identical to the original Acer Liquid, the company’s first attempt at an Android smartphone. That’s because the key change is on the inside: the underclocked Snapdragon processor – running at 768MHz rather than the more usual 1GHz – now gets to play with Android 2.1

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Acer Liquid A1 hits FCC with AT&T 3G support

Chris Davies — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 13:38:15 +0000

Only the other day we were watching the Acer Liquid A1 – the company’s first Android smartphone – being joyously unboxed in a couple of videos, and now there’s talk of the handset landing on AT&T at some point. The Liquid A1 has been spotted running through the FCC’s gauntlet of wireless testing fire, complete

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Acer Liquid A1 gets twin video unboxings

Chris Davies — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:54:48 +0000

How many unboxing videos of the Acer Liquid A1 would you like? If the answer is “two”, keep reading my friend; if the answer is “three” then you’re far too greedy, frankly. The company’s first Android smartphone began shipping earlier this week, and so the first of the unboxing videos have popped up from contented

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Moto DROID and Acer Liquid A1 get Android Root

Chris Davies — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:57:45 +0000

An Android handset arguably doesn’t come of age until its been rooted by the modding community, and two recent devices have just now got their stripes. Both the Motorola DROID and the Acer Liquid A1 have been granted pretty much one-click rooting, opening the door for the sort of hacks, ROMS and reskins that have

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Acer Liquid A1 Android smartphone now on sale

Chris Davies — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:45:29 +0000

Acer’s first Android smartphone – and indeed the first Android handset to be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon processor – has begun shipping in the UK. The Acer Liquid A1 is currently in stock at retailers Expansys and Clove, priced at £339.99 ($556) and £328.99 ($538) respectively. Your money gets you a 3.5-inch WVGA capacitive touchscreen,

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8-10 Acer smartphones in 2010: “more balanced” between Android and WinMo

Chris Davies — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:12:49 +0000

We were less than enamoured by Acer’s tubby little Liquid A1 smartphone when we had a brief play earlier in the month, but if the touchscreen chunkster has left you similarly underwhelmed, fear not. According to Aymar de Lencquesaing, head of Acer’s phone unit, the company is planning 8 to 10 new smartphones for 2010,

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Acer Liquid A1 Android smartphone ships this month

Chris Davies — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:32:14 +0000

Acer have confirmed that their first Android smartphone, the Acer Liquid A1, will arrive in late November, at least in the UK. According to retailer Clove, the Qualcomm Snapdragon based smartphone – which will run Android 1.6 Donut rather than the newer Android 2.0 OS – is priced at £286 pre-tax ($481). That gets you

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Acer Liquid A1 hands-on shows new UI, nifty status LEDs

Chris Davies — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:27:42 +0000

Acer’s Liquid A1 Android smartphone may have Snapdragon under the hood, but that’s not enough to keep us happy these days. We also like to see a custom UI, and from the early details coming out of HDBlog.it it looks as though Acer have done a little – though not a lot – to tweak

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Acer Liquid Snapdragon-based Android smartphone announced

Chris Davies — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:12:37 +0000

Acer have officially announced their first Android smartphone, the Acer Liquid A1, and it’s also the first handset running the Android platform to use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon processor. The Liquid has a WVGA touchscreen, HSPA connectivity and a 5-megapixel camera with autofocus, geo-tagging, ISO and a self-timer. The speedy Qualcomm chipset also means the Liquid can

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