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Feb
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[Update: More Info] Acer America Announces Android 4.0 Update For A500 And A100, Coming In Mid-April

Posted by in Iconia A100, Iconia Tab A500, News

Over the weekend, Acer started pushing the Android 4.0 update to the Iconia Tab A200. Yesterday, Acer ANZ announced that the Ice Cream Sandwich update for the Iconia Tab A500 would be rolling out in April in Australia and New Zealand. Today, in an attempt to roll a turkey, Acer America followed suit and announced the ICS update for not only the A500, but the A100 along with it:

It's good to see Acer providing a [somewhat] timely update, especially to the seemingly forgotten 7-inch A100.

16
Aug
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[Deal Alert] Walmart Offering The 7" Acer Iconia A100 For $328 With A $50 Gift Card

Posted by in Deals, Honeycomb 3.0/3.1/3.2, Iconia A100, News

If you've been holding out on that Acer Iconia A100 purchase for the price to lower a little more, now might be your chance to pick up a pretty sweet deal from Walmart. Effective from Sunday, August 14th through to Saturday, August 20th, you can grab the tablet for just $328 and get a $50 gift card for free while you're at it. For the mathematically lazy, that effectively makes the price just $278.

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The offer is available both online and in-store, so if you've been tempted by the Iconia A100 before, you have the rest of this week to do something about it!

12
Aug
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Acer Iconia A100 7-Inch Honeycomb Tablet Now Available In North America

Posted by in Iconia A100, News

The Acer Iconia A500 10.1 inch Honeycomb tablet has been quite a success thanks to its competitive specs and low price tag. Now its little brother, the 7 inch Iconia A100 is available in North America for those who want all the power of Honeycomb in a more pocket-sized shell.

The Iconia A100 features all the guts of its bigger rivals, including a 1GHz Tegra 2 processor, 1GB RAM, 5MP rear shooter and 2MP in the front, all powered by Android 3.2, which has been optimized to run on 7 inch, 1024x600 displays.

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The tablet is available at most US retailers today and will hit Canadian storefronts next week, with $330 getting you the 8GB version and $400 adds an extra 8GB, for a total of 16.