Acer Aspire AO721-3574 11.6-Inch Netbook (Mesh Black)

Aspire One AO721: Ultra Mobile Power and Productivity

Optimized for improved energy efficiency and designed to deliver balanced performance needed to enjoy multiple applications and features, the Aspire One 721 features a powerful AMD Athlon II Neo processor, a full-sized keyboard for fast-paced, accurate data input, and up to 5.5 hours of battery life. Browse the Web, check e-mail, share photos, keep up with social networks, listen to music, and enjoy a wide variety of entertainment on the 11.6-inch LED-backlit display.

The powerful Acer Aspire One 721 netbook with AMD Athlon II Neo processor and 11.6-inch LED backlit display.

 

Type comfortably with the 93 percent of standard-size keyboard. Click here for a larger image.

 

With the AMD Athlon II Neo processor and ATI Radeon HD 4225 Graphics (with 384 MB of dedicated system memory), you'll be able to easily multitask--even with visually-intense, high-def applications--while freely exploring the Internet, sending and receiving e-mails, watching videos and playing games. The Aspire One 721 also features HDMI connectivity for enjoying high-definition entertainment on large peripheral displays.

A great choice for students as well as business travelers who like to travel light, Acer makes it easy to stay productive while on the go with the full-sized keyboard. You'll be able to easily video chat wherever you roam thanks to the Crystal Eye webcam integrated into the LCD's bezel, delivering smooth video streaming and high quality images even in low-light situations. The wide multi-gesture touchpad supports multi-gesture controls such as pinch, flick, and swirl for an intuitive navigation to view web pages, photos, spreadsheets and more.

Less than 1" thin and around 3 lbs., this netbook is small, making it easy to carry and take on-the-go.  The 6-cell battery fits flush into the chassis, further streamlining the netbook's look and providing up to 5.5 hours of cable-free battery life on a single charge!

This Aspire One comes pre-installed with the Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium operating system.

Key Features

• 11.6-inch LED-backlit screen (1366 x 768 resolution, 200-nit brightness) presents crisp, clear imagery for a great web browsing experience for on-line chats, e-mail, surfing the Web.
• 1.7 GHz AMD Athlon II Neo single-core processor K125 (1 MB L2 cache) provides a full-featured PC experience, exceptional HD entertainment, and long battery life rating so you can do more on the go.
• ATI Radeon HD 4225 graphics card provides exceptional features, performance and power-efficiencies that enrich what you see and do (384 MB dedicated graphics memory).
• 250 GB SATA hard drive (5400 RPM)
• 2 GB of installed DDR3 RAM
• Up to 5.5 hours of battery life with included 6-cell battery (4400 mAh).
• 1.3-megapixel Crystal Eye webcam integrated into the display bezel for easy video chats and conferencing (up to 1280 x 1024 resolution).
• Multi-Gesture Touchpad allows you to pinch, flick and swirl your fingers across the touchpad for more natural photo and video viewing as well as intuitive navigation of websites such as Google Earth. It also enables you to scroll, zoom in and out and flip through Web pages, photos, spreadsheets and more. (Learn more)
• 84-key, full-sized Acer FineTip keyboard,
• Wireless-N Wi-Fi networking capability provides up to five times the performance and twice the wireless range using 802.11n-compatible routers as you would with 802.11g networks. It's also backward compatible with 802.11b/g networks (commonly found at Wi-Fi hotspots and in older home routers).
• Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
• Three USB 2.0 ports
• Multi-in-1 memory card reader compatible with MultiMediaCard, Secure Digital, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and xD-Picture Card (optional adapter supports optional Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, miniSD, microSD, and Reduced-Size MultiMediaCard)
• HDMI port for connecting to a compatible HDTV or home theater receiver for uncompressed digital audio and video via a single cable. Also includes a single VGA output.
• Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium operating system (Learn more)
• Kensington lock slot
• Dimensions: 11.2 x 8.0 x 1.1 inches (WxDxH)
• Weight: 3.1 pounds
• Warranty: One-year parts and labor limited warranty with concurrent International Traveler's Warranty
• Energy Star qualified

What's in the box

This package contains the Acer Aspire One AO721-3574 notebook PC, rechargeable lithium-ion battery, AC adapter, and operating instructions

It also comes with the following software: McAfee Internet Security Suite 2009 (trial version with 60 days of live update); Microsoft Works with Office (SP2) Trial (60 days); Google Toolbar; Norton Online Backup; MyWinLocker; Acer ePower Management, eRecovery Management and Launch Manager

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The Acer Multi-Gesture Touchpad

The wide Multi-Gesture Touchpad gives you control and mouse-less, fingertip convenience when navigating through web pages, photos, spreadsheets and more. Pinch, flick and swirl your fingers across the touchpad for more natural photo and video viewing as well as intuitive navigation of websites.

Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium

Pre-installed with the Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium operating system (64-bit version), you'll be able to easily create a home network and share all of your favorite photos, videos, and music. Windows 7 is the easiest, fastest, and most engaging version of Windows yet. Better ways to find and manage files, like Jump Lists and improved taskbar previews, help you speed through everyday tasks. Windows 7 is designed for faster and more reliable performance, so your PC just works the way you want it to.

And with Windows Anytime Upgrade, you'll be able to add new features to your PC in as little as 10 minutes. Windows will walk you through the simple upgrade process, it requires no software or downloads, and you'll keep your existing programs, files, and settings