New Acer netbook range now available at Amazon.com

Acer announced a number of new netbooks recently. This range is now either shipping or up for pre-order in the United States through Amazon.com. This includes the following:

– Acer Aspire One 533 for $329.99. 10-1 inch, N475 Atom, Bluetooth 3.0.

– Acer Aspire One D260 for $329.99. 10.1-inch, N450 Atom CPU.

– Acer Aspire One 521 for $349.99. 10-1 inch, 1.7GHz AMD Athlon II Neo K125 CPU.

– Acer Aspire One 721 for $480.94. 11.6-inch, AMD Athlon II Neo CPU.

– Acer Aspire 1551 for $499.99. 11.6-inch, 1.3GHz dual-core AMD Athlon II Neo K3325 CPU or 1.5GHz dual-core AMD Athlon II Neo K625 CPU.

– Acer Aspire TimelineX 1830T for $599.99. 11.6-inch, Intel Core i3 or Core i5.

Via Netbooked.

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