Acer has showcased the Aspire 8481 laptop that pack the slimmest display at Computex 2011. The display is manufactured by LG, codename Shuriken, and bezel is just 4mm thick.

The Acer Aspire 8481 is powered by an Intel second-generation Core i7 processors, 4GB of DDR3 memory, a 320GB hard drive, and an Nvidia GeForce GT 520 graphics card that support the Optimus technology.

Other hardware includes a 1.3MP webcam, Gigabit LAN, 802.11 b/g/n WiFi, Bluetooth 3.0m a USB 3.0 port, HDMI and VGA video outputs, a multi-format memory card reader, a fingerprint reader, and a battery life of around 13 hours.

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Packard Bell has launched new laptop featuring the new second generation Intel Sandy Bridge processor, called the EasyNote NS.

The EasyNote NS features a 14-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, an Intel Core i5/i7 processor, a GeForce GT 520 or GeForce GT 540 graphics card (Optimus support), up to 4GB of RAM, and up to 750GB hard drive.

The laptop also includes a DVD writer or Blu-ray drive, a 1.3 megapixel webcam, WiFi, Bluetooth 3.0, one USB 3.0 port, a HDMI output, and up to 4 hours of battery life

The Packard Bell EasyNote NS laptop is comes in Ebony black, Moonstone white, and Garnet red color options, and price tag of €549.

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