Hands on With Acer's Aspire One Netbook

IDG News Service staff, IDG News Service

Thursday, July 17, 2008 1:40 AM PDT

The story "Hands on with Acer's Aspire one netbook," posted to the wire Monday, has been changed on the wire to clarify the Hotmail capability of the device.

The seventh paragraph has been changed on the wire and now reads:

Only Hotmail does not work on the Aspire one system, I'm told, though MSN Messenger does. Of course, Hotmail users can get their e-mail through the Web browser instead.

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