TECHNOLOGY BRIEF: Acer’s First Full-Featured 8.1-Inch Tablet Running Windows 8 Now Available for Pre-Sale at Office Depot
June 05 2013 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Complete computing is now available in the palm of your hand,
and Office Depot (NYSE: ODP) is making it available for consumers
to do business, homework or enjoy their entertainment while on the
go. The all new Acer Iconia W3 is available now for pre-order at
your local Office Depot retail location or OfficeDepot.com for
$349.99 (32GB).
Acer’s Iconia W3 is the industry’s first full-featured 8.1-inch
tablet that runs Windows 8 and comes pre-installed with Microsoft
Office Home and Student 2013, a $139.99 value. It is ideal for
business people, students and families who use Word, Excel and
PowerPoint for work and school.
The slim and lightweight design of the Iconia W3 provides
consumers with a new and more effective way to take their fun and
productivity on the go. The incorporation of Windows 8 keeps files,
photos, and contacts synced across other Windows 8 devices, so
consumers can work effectively and efficiently whether on-the-go or
in the office or home.
“In today’s busy world, people increasingly feel the need to be
connected 24/7,” said Randy Wick, Chief Technology Buyer for Office
Depot. “With the fully integrated Acer Iconia W3 tablet, users can
now conduct business, complete school work or stay tapped into life
moments whenever the need strikes them.”
The new tablet is powered by an Intel mobile-optimized processor
to smoothly handle a range of apps, including web browsing and
digital enjoyment. The Acer Iconia W3 also features eight hours of
battery life, Wi-Fi, front-and-rear facing cameras, micro-HDMI
& micro-USB ports, and integrated Bluetooth 4.0
connectivity.
The tablet and assorted accessories including the optional
full-size Bluetooth keyboard will be available for immediate
purchase online and at nationwide Office Depot retail locations
beginning June 16.
To learn more about the products and services available at
Office Depot, please visit your local Office Depot retail
store location or www.officedepot.com. To become a fan of
Office Depot on Facebook and receive exclusive content, offers and
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Office Depot on Twitter, please
visit www.twitter.com/officedepot.
About Office Depot
Office Depot provides office supplies and services through 1,628
worldwide retail stores, a dedicated sales force, top-rated
catalogs, and global e-commerce operations. Office Depot has annual
sales of approximately $10.7 billion, employs about 38,000
associates, and serves customers in 60 countries around the
world.
Office Depot’s common stock is listed on the New York Stock
Exchange under the symbol ODP. Additional press information can be
found at http://news.officedepot.com.
Zeno GroupRaquel Erwin,
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