Back in May, we held a glance of Acer’s TravelMate 8481, rocking an one some-more skinny bezel as well as thirteen hours of battery reason up for a road-weary sojourner. At a time, Acer was touting a mid-June launch, though we’ve usually perceived word which a Core i7-packing cover won’t have it in to carry-ons until late August. As of now, we’ve usually got UK pricing — £699, to be expect — heading us to consternation when a thing will have a tour stateside. As per usual, we will keep we sideways of a sum as they hurl in. Until then, we can sight a full PR after a break. Show full PR textAcer TravelMate 8481
The idealisation road-smart companion
London, 15th Jul 2011 – Professionals spending many of their operative reason up upon a go need a cover which is up to any challenge. A cover means of mixing tip opening with optimal confidence as well as lengthened battery life. Add to a brew a slim as well as light pattern as well as we have a TravelMate 8481, a loyal highway warrior.
With a TravelMate 8481 there is no need to have compromises. First of all, it broach all a appetite compulsory for vicious commercial operation on-the-go around a 2nd era Intel® Core™ processors which not usually allows to run commercial operation capability applications 60% faster than a prior generation, though it delivers intelligent opening which adapts to a assign during hand, enabling some-more manageable multitasking whilst ensuring appetite efficiency.
Furthermore, interjection to Intel® HD Graphics 3000 a ultimate indication provides an considerable visible opening for crook images as well as richer color. Using Intel® Wireless Display technology, it can share presentations or videos upon HD displays or TVs around an easy to set up wireless connection. Smooth HD video playback as well as unusually transparent picture as well as receptive to advice will have any arrangement unequivocally impressive.
The TravelMate 8481 is additionally accessible with watchful striking options. Featuring NVIDIA® Optimus™ technology, NVIDIA GPUs progress striking opening but impacting upon battery life. In addition, multi-monitor await takes capability to a subsequent level, permitting simpler multitasking.
In conditions of storage, this laptop can be versed with a customary HDD with up to 320 GB of space as well as a Solid State Drive (mSata) with up to 64GB of capacity, a multiple which can be used as boot/OS assign to progress a system. The integrated multi-in-1 label reader ancillary a many used formats, simplifies interpretation pity as well as provides some-more storage options.The TravelMate 8481 can additionally equate upon up to 8 GB of modernized DDR3 mental recall which dramatically increases interpretation bandwidths permitting faster multitasking as well as lowers appetite consumption.
Besides performance, prolonged durability battery reason up is an one some-more rarely sought after feature. The TravelMate 8481 can suggest up to 9 hours battery life, so which it won’t let we down in a center of something important. What’s more, it facilities Acer PowerSmart prolonged cycle battery, which ensures up to 3 times longer battery reason up cycles (1000 vs. 300 cycles) as well as say 80% genius after 1000 cycle count. The battery will final longer, shortening a need to reinstate it.
The TravelMate 8481 comes with a 35.6 cm (14.0 inch) acer ComfyView LCD LED backlit display, with HD (1366×768) fortitude as well as a 16:9 aspect comparative measure charity transparent visuals down to a ultimate detail. The super-slim, frameless arrangement fits in to a 13-inch footprint, to illustrate augmenting a shade area by 15% for lengthened capability upon a single side as well as softened portability upon a other. The ultra-thin pattern – usually 2.2 cm (0.87 inches) during a top indicate – mix with a ultra-light weight, 1.5 kg (3.306 lbs.) with 4-cell battery container to emanate an intensely unstable system.
Not usually a TravelMate 8481 comes with a finish operation of arguable connectivity options such as Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, or high-speed connected entrance around Gigabit Ethernet – to be means to strech vicious commercial operation report or have report exchnage with commercial operation anytime as well as anywhere – it additionally offers a quick approach to check vicious report around Acer InstantView. acer InstantView is a Linux formed light OS written for quick foot up. Starting up in usually 8 seconds, it allows Calendar, Documents, Email contacts to be launched roughly rught away to fast examination report as well as enlarge commercial operation productivity.
With a USB 3.0 pier users can send interpretation to as well as from outmost inclination 10 times faster than before. In addition, this laptop uses a Power-Off USB Charging technology, to let we assign your smartphone or alternative USB inclination even but branch a resource on. As your laptop becomes your charging hire we can transport even lighter since there is no need to lift one some-more appetite adapters.
Data protection, both from earthy accidents or from unapproved entrance to a system, is vicious for commercial operation users. This is because acer veteran cover have been entirely protected. Starting with a outside, a TravelMate 8481 comes with a volatile box pattern with a Magnesium-Aluminium enclosing to regularly discharge all outmost forces as well as ward off impassioned pressure. The steel amalgamate hinge comes with a reinforced curl for limit reason strength, whilst a Autolock underline safeguard your cover lid is firmly cumulative for LCD protection.
Next era DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) provides all around cessation of a tough hoop inside an Mg-Al enclosing to pledge a earthy firmness of your data. HDD is additionally soft-mounted onto a complement to yield one some-more cushionig. The outcome is a poignant alleviation in preventing HDD disaster as well as aloft MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure).
To keep a complement cold whilst behaving faster, a TravelMate 8481 facilities a innovative acer DustDefender technology, written to forestall a accumulation of dirt inside a system. A intelligent reversing resource in a cooling air blower can pull a dirt out.
Acer BioProtection Fingerprint resolution featuring pre-booth authentication prevents unapproved entrance to your complement by noticing your singular fingerprint. It combines with Trusted Platform Module (TPM) resolution to pledge a firmness of a customer platform. TPM additionally concede a secure storage as well as stating of confidence applicable metrics. Plus, it detects changes to prior configurations.
The TravelMate 8481 is a outcome of clever pattern as well as pinnacle courtesy to details. The subsequent era acer FineTouch set of keys offers an extra-comfortable typing knowledge for improved productivity. The oversized touchpad offers some-more accurate carry out as well as subsequent era multi-touch permits to perform some-more functions but switching to a keyboard. Together with some-more manageable touchpad buttons, it offers some-more accurate control. Productivity hotkeys have been written to well entrance frequently-used functions such as microphone mute, backup, InstantView as well as programmable key.
To safeguard a pinnacle dependability as well as reduce TCO, Acer veteran notebooks have been submitted to a array of trustworthiness tests as well as have been agreeable with a many difficult criteria of a industry. Furthermore they suggest Energy Star® 5.0 compliancy together with EPEAT® Silver criteria, guaranteeing appetite assets as well as longer battery life.
All Acer notebooks come with a customary 1 year Carry In (International travellers guaranty – ITW) which can be lengthened to 3 years’ cover with a acer Advantage use which additionally covers random repairs to a notebook.
The Acer TravelMate 8481 will be accessible during a finish of Aug with an RRP of £699 ex Vat.
