Acer Proudly Announced World's Thinnest Ultrabook

At the CES 2012 conference, Acer proudly announced world's thinnest ultrabook "The Aspire S5".

It is just 15mm (0.59 inches),weighs less than 3 pounds, the 13.3 inches ultrabook have a magnesium alloy cover with all of the same requirements were seeing out of ultrabooks like InstantOn technology.

Now forget for some time its anorexic looks and talk about its specs. It will feature Intel Core Processor, SSD storage Dolby Home Theater v4 technology, and a PowerSmart battery pack. There's also a "magical I/O port panel" which is concealed just below the device's hinge — a touch of a button opens this panel and reveals HDMI, USB 3.0, and Thunderbolt ports.

It will also offer The Acer Green Instant On, allowing it to turn on within 1.5 seconds.


Shipping might start in 2nd quater 0f this year.