Acer D100 SatNav Review
This is something rather new on this blog. With notebook news, reviews and info the common fare here, it is a breath of fresh air to see some different Acer gadgets. Now, enough of the digression, here it goes: Lordpercy.com reviews the Acer D100 SatNav system. They conclude that, “So it all comes down to price, currently at the time of publishing the Acer D100 is around the £300 mark which pitches it straight at the Go 300 which is quite a challenge. Overall its a good solid if not ground breaking device and if Acer pitch it around £30 cheaper it would be worth strong consideration.”
ZMAng’s Note: Well, I do not use GPS devices and would hardly be able to differentiate between competing brands, but it is rather surprising to see Acer entering niche markets without sufficient preparation (e.g. dated technology).
January 16th, 2006 07:32
[…] Acer D100 SatNav […]
April 28th, 2006 09:18
[…] The Acer D100 SatNav (a.k.a. Portable Navigator) was reviewed all the way back in January 2006. Since then, Acer has tried coming up with a better offering in the SatNav market - hopefully something that compete on an equal standing with offerings from TomTom or Garmin. […]
June 3rd, 2006 05:42
[…] But it seems Acer isn’t going to give up even though its current stable of portable GPS devices doesn’t seem to be kicking off. In line with an aim to boost its worldwide sales in handheld devices, Acer will be launching two new GPS devices (one handheld and one in-car model), one GPS-enabled PDA and one PDA phone in the 2nd half of this year. […]