Gateway netbooks
Acer has sold several lines of netbooks under its Gateway brand.
AMD-based
LT31
AMD Athlon 64 | |
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Memory | 2GB RAM, 250GB HDD |
Display | 11.6 in (29 cm) |
Camera | 0.3 megapixel integrated webcam |
Connectivity | 3 USB 2.0 ports |
Power | 6-cell lithium ion |
Dimensions | W×D×H 1.03 in × 11.26 in × 7.99 in (2.6 cm × 28.6 cm × 20.3 cm) |
Mass | 3.04 lb (1.38 kg) |
Website | LT31 support |
The LT31 was released in mid-2009. Employing an
Its US launch price of $399 was judged "a whopping $100 less than the average netbook" by Computer Shopper US, which gave it its "Editor's Choice" award.[4] At the time of the launch, AMD was however unhappy with one its products being used in a netbook, still claiming they had no interest in the netbook market.[5]
LT22
Launched in the spring of 2010, the LT22 (together with its very similar brother Acer Aspire One 521) were AMD's entry into the 10-inch netbook field with the Athlon II Neo V105 processor (single core running at 1.2 GHz).[6][7] Although the Gateway site doesn't list this variant, press reports indicate that the Canadian version of the LT22, launched in August together with the LT32, was powered by the more powerful K125 processor (1.7Ghz) just like its bigger brother.[8][9]
LT32
Launched in mid-2010, the LT32 was a series of "premium netbooks" with 11.6 inch display and powered by an AMD Athlon II Neo K125 processor with an MSRP of $449 in the United States.
Atom-based
LT10
Launched in early 2009, the LT10 was only stylistically different from the 8.9-inch Acer Aspire One.[13][14]
LT20
Launched in Fall 2009, the LT-20 was a 10.1-in netbook series (1024 x 600 screen resolution) powered by
LT21
Launched at
LT23
Previewed at Computex 2010 and officially launched in June, the LT23 was slight improvement over the LT21, featuring an N455 Atom processor with DDR3 support and more styling options for the cover.[20][21][22]
LT28
The LT28 series was an updated 10.1-inch Atom series launched in mid-2011. It included slightly more powerful processors, up to the N570.[23] Amid a struggling genre by then, it was heavily discounted down to $149.99 on Black Friday 2011.[24]
LT40
Launched in February 2012, the LT40 series had a 10.1-inch screen (1024 x 600) and was powered by an Atom N2600 or N2800 "
References
- ^ Gateway LT3103u review, CNET
- ^ Gateway LT3103u Review by Michael A. Prospero on August 19, 2009, Laptopmag
- PC Magazine
- ^ Gateway LT3103u Review By Catharine Smith, reviewed August 26, 2009, Computer Shopper US
- PCWorld
- ^ Here Come the AMD Netbooks: Hands-on with Acer Aspire One 521 and Gateway LT2203, Laptop mag
- ^ "Gateway LT2203 is an Acer Aspire One 521 in disguise | Ubergizmo". Archived from the original on 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2012-09-10.
- ^ AMD-Powered Gateway LT22 Introduced in Canada
- ^ Gateway LT22 functional and affordable, The Globe and Mail
- ^ "Gateway LT32 Netbooks".
- ^ "Gateway LT32 to hit retailers soon for $450".
- ^ Hands-on with Gateway's LT32 premium Netbook, CNET
- ^ "Office Depot Reluctantly Selling Gateway LT1004U Netbook". 13 January 2009.
- ^ "Gateway's LT1004U netbook lands domestically, at Office Depot of all places".
- ^ Gateway LT2016u Review, Laptop mag.
- ^ Verizon's $150 Netbook Deal Is No Deal at All "no deal at all".
- ZDNet.
- PCWorldIndia.
- ^ Gateway and Acer Netbooks: Wonder Twin Powers, Activate! Acer 532h and Gateway LT2120u
- ^ "Gateway LT23 Review: Efficient performance bundled into a snazzy exterior - TechGadgets".
- ^ "Stylin' Gateway LT23 Netbook Starts at Just $329". 23 June 2010.
- PCWorldNew Zealand
- ^ Gateway LT28: Cutting-edge, travel-ready, The Philippine Star
- ^ Best Buy chimes in with MacBook, laptop deals, CNET
- ^ "Gateway Releases the LT4004U Cedar Trail-Based Netbook".