Acer Liquid A1
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The Acer Liquid A1 is a smartphone
manufactured by Acer Inc. of Taiwan
. It was launched on 7 December 2009 in the UK..The phone is Acer's first to use the Android operating system, backed by Google
. It is also the world's first Android phone to use a Snapdragon processor
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In February, 2011, Acer announced the official 2.2 upgrade for Acer Liquid E and Acer Liquid E Ferrari Edition with the new Acer-made Breeze UI
The Liquid Metal is available in two colors: silver and brown
In October 2011 the 2.3.5 Gingerbread update for the Liquid MT was officially released by Acer.
Smartphone
A smartphone is a high-end mobile phone built on a mobile computing platform, with more advanced computing ability and connectivity than a contemporary feature phone. The first smartphones were devices that mainly combined the functions of a personal digital assistant and a mobile phone or camera...
manufactured by Acer Inc. of Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
. It was launched on 7 December 2009 in the UK..The phone is Acer's first to use the Android operating system, backed by Google
Google
Google Inc. is an American multinational public corporation invested in Internet search, cloud computing, and advertising technologies. Google hosts and develops a number of Internet-based services and products, and generates profit primarily from advertising through its AdWords program...
. It is also the world's first Android phone to use a Snapdragon processor
Snapdragon (processor)
Snapdragon is a family of mobile system on chips by Qualcomm. Qualcomm considers Snapdragon a "platform" for use in smartphones, tablets, and smartbook devices.The Snapdragon application processor core, dubbed Scorpion, is Qualcomm's own design...
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Software updates
Acer announced their intention to release an update for the Acer Liquid in the first half of 2010 that would upgrade the Android OS 1.6 version to version 2.1 ( Eclair). The update finally came in July 2010.Acer Liquid E
Acer Liquid E is the second handset designed by Acer Inc. that uses Android operating system 2.1 ( Eclair). The difference between Acer Liquid E and Acer Liquid is the RAM. Acer Liquid E has 512 MB ram, which is bigger than Acer Liquid which only has 256 MB ram.In February, 2011, Acer announced the official 2.2 upgrade for Acer Liquid E and Acer Liquid E Ferrari Edition with the new Acer-made Breeze UI
Specifications
The specifications according to the Acer website in July 2010 :- Dimension/Weight: 115 x 64 x 12.75 mm / 135g
- Processing: QualcommQualcommQualcomm is an American global telecommunication corporation that designs, manufactures and markets digital wireless telecommunications products and services based on its code division multiple access technology and other technologies. Headquartered in San Diego, CA, USA...
8250 768 MHz - OS: Android 2.1 Éclair
- Camera/Video recording: 5 MP AutofocusAutofocusAn autofocus optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus fully automatic or on a manually selected point or area. An electronic rangefinder has a display instead of the motor; the adjustment of the optical system has to be done manually until indication...
/ VGA - Display: LCD 3.5” WVGA Capacitive Touch
- Connectivity: WiFi 802.11 b/g,Bluetooth Class 2.0, GPS, Micro-SD slot (supports up to 32 GB), Mini-USB, Audio output: 3.5mm stereo audio jack
- Web: Browser: Android Browser; Search: Google Search
- Battery: Li-Po 1350 mAh
Acer Liquid MT
Acer Liquid MT (Metal) is the new Liquid handset released by the company. After some rumors the smartphone was officially unveiled in October 2010.. The smartphone runs Android 2.2 (Froyo) operating system and it's powered by an 800 MHz Qualcomm MSM7230 processor. It has 512 MB of RAM and 512 MB ROM. The device is capable of 4-finger-multitouch input and has integrated GPS too.Specifications
The specifications according to the Acer website in October 2010 :- Size and weight: 115 x 63 x 13.5 135 g
- Screen: LCD 3.6” WVGA multi-touch capacitive screen, 16 M colors
- Connectivity: HSPA 14.4Mbps, WiFi and BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth is a proprietary open wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices, creating personal area networks with high levels of security...
- Social applications: Built-in FacebookFacebookFacebook is a social networking service and website launched in February 2004, operated and privately owned by Facebook, Inc. , Facebook has more than 800 million active users. Users must register before using the site, after which they may create a personal profile, add other users as...
and Twidroid applications
The Liquid Metal is available in two colors: silver and brown
In October 2011 the 2.3.5 Gingerbread update for the Liquid MT was officially released by Acer.