Acer Ferrari One Laptop: A Good Balance Between Price and Performance

By PCWorld Video Jan 16, 2010 3:00 PM

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The Acer Ferrari One is an unusual device because it's either a large and relatively high-powered netbook, or an inexpensive but small and slightly low-powered ultraportable. With an affordable price point of around $600, Senior Editor Jason Cross takes a look and determines who might be the perfect owner of this machine.

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