The Liquid A1 is Acer’s own hot Android smartphone and it looks like the phone will be available to the masses this month. The smartphone will be available in the UK for around $481 before taxes.

The phone will offer you a 3.5-inch WVGA capacitive touchscreen, a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, HSDPA connectivity, WiFi b/g, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, a 5-megapixel camera, GPS and Android 1.6.

There’s no specific availability date so far and there’s no indication that other markets will receive the Liquid in time for Christmas. What do you say? Are you ready for an Acer Android handset in your life?

via Clove

Tags: A1, Acer, Acer, Android, Liquid, UK

There you go, you wanted Acer to make Android phones and the Acer Liquid A1 is here. And what a smartphone it is! The Liquid A1 has been just announced and it’s going to be the first Android handset to offer you a Qualcomm 1GHz Snapdragon processor. You know, the same processor found in two fine phones, the TG01 from Toshiba and the HD2 from HTC.

The Liquid will offer you a WVGA touchscreen display, a 5-megapixel camera, HSPA connectivity, social networking integration and Android 1.6 Donut in the background. One special feature is the Spinlets application, an app that will offer let you stream music and video whenever you want, as long as you have a dependable broadband or 3G connection available.

Although it has been officially unveiled, pricing and release dates are still unknown.

via Acer

Tags: A1, Acer, Acer, Android, Google, Liquid

The last we heard, the Acer A1 was set for a release this month and while don’t see the device on the shelves yet, it is at least available for preorder now from Expansys Germany, a good sign.  The device, as we already knew, comes with Android but specs sheet up on the retailer’s site reveals that the A1 will come with Android 2.0 (Donut) preloaded and a 768MHz processor, which is no Snapdragon but faster than the rest of the Android smartphones out as of now.  Expansys has it priced at $571, but that should change when it is picked up a carrier in the near future.

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Tags: A1, Acer, Android, Cell Phones, Donut, Expansys, Google

Some recent rumors point to a September release of new Acer smartphones. It looks like the company is ready to release a bunch of phones come this fall. The A1, C1/E1, F1 and L1. We’ve been waiting for Acer to make up its mind and announce at least a couple of the handsets mentioned above. The A1 for example will be an Android-powered smartphone while the F1 will be a Windows Mobile phone powered by that Snapdragon platform from Qualcomm. We’ll be waiting for Acer to confirm the rumors and offer us more details about these hot phones.

via DigiTimes

Tags: A1, Acer, Acer, Android, C1, E1, F1, Google, L1, microsoft, qualcomm, SnapDragon, Windows Mobile

It looks like those Android phones from Acer are happening. The A1 touchscreen Android phone is going to arrive in September according to the Phillipine BusinessMirror. Unfortunately the specs still remain a mystery and we have no details about prices but they should all arrive in due time. Besides the A1 three other Acer handsets are going to be launched but we have no hot details about any of them either.

via Business Mirror

Tags: A1, Acer, Android, Google, Other Brands, touchscreen