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The editors liked
SSD cache allows for instant resume
Affordable for an Ultrabook.
The editors didn't like
Battery life not as good as other Ultrabooks
Lack of ports
Tiny arrow keys.
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Published: 2011-10-14, Author: Dana , review by: engadget.com
Relatively inexpensiveThin and light design, runs coolResumes from sleep in two seconds
The first Ultrabook to go on sale in the US is as thin and light as you'd expect and also happens to be the cheapest, but its battery life and performance are underwhelming....
Published: 2011-10-11, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com
With a slim, MacBook-Air-like design at a reasonable price, the Acer Aspire S3 is an example of how the Ultrabook laptop category can work if done right
The construction is a step below superpremium, connectivity is limited, and battery life is on the low side of acceptable
The Acer Aspire S3 is the closest you can get to the look and feel of a MacBook Air for less than $1,000, but it requires a few compromises.
Below-average performance for a Core i5 processor, Short battery life, Limited ports and connectors
Love the MacBook Air but hate its price? The Aspire S3-951 is a bantamweight 13-inch ultrabook with a design and feature set unexpected in an $899 model. ...
Abstract: Acer has taken a slightly different approach to Ultrabooks, coming up with two distinct lines of its S3 series. In appearance they all look the same -- with a clean, stylish uni-body design that makes them look like MacBook Air clones -- but they split...
Keyboard is very comfy to type on; Clean and simple look;
SD card slot is only half-height and leaves cards sticking out; No backlit keys; No USB 3.0; No Kensington lock; Screen shakes. a lot;
While there’s a lot to like about Acer’s debut Ultrabook, it’s not all perfect. Most of the issues we’ve highlighted are easily ignored, and at $1599, it’s $200 less than the Apple equivalent. Windows users after a good deal will probably be pleased w...
Published: 2012-01-11, Author: John , review by: itnews.com.au
Abstract: Weighing only 1.37kg and measuring a mere 17mm at its thickest point, Acer has chosen to go with a magnesium alloy-based chassis. It isn't a unibody design, but that doesn't detract from the slightly curved lines of the underside of the chassis.In order t...
