Friday, October 22, 2010

Acer Aspire One D255 Netbook Review

Considering mobile computing and connectivity, Acer has come up with Aspire One D255 netbook for the frequent travelers. D255 offers more than what users can expect from a typical netbook. Users can work for up to 8 hours without needing to plug in- meaning its 6-cell battery offers back up for a full working day. At the same time, this netbook boasts of some other features which any mobile user would just love to have while on the go.

Acer Aspire One D255 comes with a 10.1-inch CrystalBrite LED-backlit display. Another excellent feature comes with D255 is Intel’s Graphics Media Accelerator technology which promises an excellent viewing experience. So, users would find the video quality much better than that of many other netbooks.

Acer Aspire One D255 is powered by Intel Atom N550 dual-core processor which is very good at multitasking. The netbook also packs in 1GB of DDR3 RAM, 250GB of storage capacity, Windows 7 starter edition and Microsoft Office Starter 2010. The netbook is currently available in black, red, brown and white.

For smooth access to internet, D255 has 802.11 b/g/n wireless, Wi-Fi, and Ethernet. Its integrated 1.3 megapixel high definition webcam is more than enough for producing excellent image quality during online chats and video conferencing. It also comes with a built-in microphone which ensures superb voice quality minimizing background noise.

For a netbook, all these abovementioned features are an excellent package, but that does not mean that you have to compromise with portability. D255 is just 1-inch thin and weighs just 1.25 kgs. It has a keyboard which is 93% of a full size keyboard, and thus, ensuring confortable typing experience while on the go.

Overall, Acer Aspire One D255 could be a perfect netbook for those who work outdoor for a long time and need to remain connected during work time. Most importantly, all these come in a package with a price tag of $329.99.

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