Acer today announced that its first quad-core tablet, the Acer Iconia Tab A510, is now available for pre-order in both Canada and the U.S. In fact, this is a special “Olympic Edition” version featuring the Olympic rings logo on the back but otherwise no different from the normal A510.
“The new Acer Iconia Tab A510 will exceed the expectations of customers who are ready to embrace using their tablets for more fun, entertainment and a first-rate mobile gaming experience,” said Paul Tayar, director of product marketing for connected devices, Acer America. “Our second-generation Acer A510 builds on the success of its award-winning predecessor with notable improvements in performance, responsiveness and ease-of use, elevating it to the status of ultimate mobile companion. Plus, the tablet will really surprise people with its comprehensive suite of productivity apps that will enable them to remain productive and connected on-the-go.”
Acer Iconia Tab A510 specifications:
- Processor: 1GHz quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 3
- Operating system: Google Android 4.0 with Acer Ring interface
- Cellular connectivity: None
- Other connectivity: 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, DLNA
- Display: 10.1-inch WXGA (1280×800)
- Input: Capacitive touchscreen
- Memory: 1GB RAM
- Storage: 32GB onboard and microSD cards up to 32GB
- Rear-facing camera: 5MP AF with 1080p video capture
- Front-facing camera: 1MP FF
- Connectors: micro-HDMI and microUSB 2.0
- Battery: 9800mAh
- Dimensions / weight: 260 x 175 x 10.95 millimeters / 685 grams
- Other: Available in black or silver
The 32GB Acer Iconia Tab A510 can be preordered in both Canada and the U.S. for $449.99 through various electronics retailers. There is no word yet on exactly when it will begin shipping.
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