Pass early next year, Acer will release a cheap 7-inch Android tablet computer

Beijing December 24, according to foreign media reports, according to informed sources bateria iphone slim Acer plans to release a price of about $ 99 Android tablet early next year.As global shipments in the fourth PC makers, Acer hopes to be the first to publish a price competition with Chinese OEM Tablet PC Tablet PC for developing countries, consumer salesIt is said that the name of the product of which Tablet PC to the Iconia B1, it will be equipped with a resolution of 1024x600 7-inch display and a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, overall, its configuration and the Amazon Kindle Fire and Pakistan Connaught is very similar to the Nook Color. But the Acer Iconia B1 price of only $ 99, far less than the price of the Kindle Fire and Nook Color 139. Of course, the final price of the tablet will vary from country to country, are not the same.
Of course, it must be noted that this product will be mainly for emerging markets released. Although this product has been submitted to the Federal Communications Commission for approval, but it is unclear whether it will be sold in the According to people familiar with the matter, Acer plans to plans to release a cheap tablet PC is launched in the autumn rush, because competitors launched a low-priced products. In the same time, this plan so that Acer's strategy to some changes, In fact, most of the time this year, Acer are efforts by virtue of the high-end products pushed up its profit marginsThe insider said: "In the past few months, we have some big changes occurred in the Tablet PC market to adjust the project plan. Google and Samsung Nexus 10 Tablet PC changed how to make the product competitive prices expectationsThe pictures of the Acer Iconia B1 has a forum in Serbia this month. Asus behavior has been confirmed by a person familiar with those pictures, but also of its old rival's response. According to market rumors, Asus will also release a similar cheap Android tablet in the next year.
Asus spokesman David Zhang (David Chang), said the company does not intend to launch a tablet computer priced at about $ 100, while refusing to comment on the company's future product plans.Another insider said that in addition to the Iconia B1, Acer also intends to release early next year, a low-cost version of Intel processor-based Windows 8 tablet, because the existing version of Windows 8 tablet price too high.Daiwa Securities analyst Christine Wang (Christine Wang), the Asus to pursue cheap tablet PC certainly would lower its profit margins, but to help it gain more share in the rapid development of the Chinese market.said: "China OEM Tablet PC manufacturers are expected to be sold next year, 60 million units of tablet PCs, which is a huge market not yet a major PC manufacturers Tablet PC sales to compete with them on price.With the release of the Apple iPad mini and Google co-production with the ASUS Nexus 7, together with related equipment of the Amazon Kindle Fire and Barnes & Noble, 7-inch tablet computer market is becoming increasingly crowded.
In the third quarter of this year, according to market research firm IDC, Acer fell out of the ranks iphone Accesorios of the top five Tablet PC manufacturers, it's global shipments share has dropped to less than 1.4%.Apple late one month in China "double" (iPad mini and iPad4) is not pleased, and small retail stores lined up outside of the fans, Apple also face competitors of "adding insult to injury.Repeatedly criticized Apple iPad like a big toy, Microsoft Department, Google (microblogging) system The Tablet PC camp has launched a full line of counterattack, with the apples are not good at business or enterprise-level services, Dell and other competitors to further erode Apple's market share .Authoritative market analysis firm IDC's latest research report, Apple in the global tablet computer market share may fell from last year's 56.3% to 53.8%. In 2016, Apple's share of the tablet market share fell to 49.7%, Andrews, and the Windows operating system will be increased to 39.7% and 10.3%, respectively.
In the confrontation Apple camp, once waged a fierce battle for many years the traditional PC makers stand to the forefront once again, there is eager to expand in the field of business tablet Dell. Recently, Dell launched an offensive with its Latitude 10, equipped with Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system, the Apple iPad is not good at business functions.Dell introduces Latitude 10 various business designed to meet the demand of enterprise-class users of mobile terminal equipment. These designs include enterprise-class security and data encryption capabilities, to provide enterprises with a higher information security, and access to a virtual private networkMore critical due to the integration of Microsoft's new operating system with the previous version, equipped with Intel processors Latitude 10 can run Windows 7 and Windows XP applications and software development, including Office software, PDF, RAR, exe file and the number of Windows-based business applications. These features has been the most difficult project of iPad usersThe CPU level, the Dell Latitude 10 Intel Atom Z2760 Clover Trail chip, dual-core 1.8Ghz processor compared to Intel Atom chip, faster and lower energy consumption.
The mobile device access and storage devices has always been much user attention, Apple abandoned its flat products of USB ports and memory card slots, so that the user can not expand the memory, which has been contentious, and other tablet makers to counter Apple must also become excellent opportunity. , Latitude 10 provides a standard size USB port and SD card slot, extended memory, and other devices to share data, support a variety of peripheral functions. Bluetooth 4.0, WiFi, 3G wireless connectivity is not lost AppleIt is worth noting that further enhance the ability of the business office, Latitude 10 can be equipped with "office docking station and keyboard. Removable battery for Dell Latitude 10 provides unlimited endurance, 30 watt standard two-cell battery can be replaced into the four-cell battery optional 60-watt increase.In addition, the tablet also has integrated dual-array microphone, and 200 million pre-Webcam and 8000000 rear high-definition camera, support auto focus and LED fill light, remote collaboration, video conferencing and other work.
Analysts pointed out that the Tablet PC the previous flagship ordinary consumer level market iphone Auriculares cable entertainment features too much weight, and business marketing and of insufficient, this is the biggest challenge for manufacturers to gain market share and largest opportunities. Because Microsoft operating system successor to the advantage of the Tablet PC equipped with Microsoft will win the Battle Apple's competitive advantage in this area in the business market.