As with other computer system manufacturers that have unveiled new PC systems for the upcoming launch of Windows 8. Acer has today announced pricing and availability for its new line of touchscreen Windows 8 all-in-one systems, in the form of the new Aspire 5600U and 7600U.

Acer first unveiled its new Aspire 5600U and 7600U back in Computex 2012, and has now revealed that shipping for the new system will commence on the Windows 8 launch date of October 26th.

The Acer Aspire 5600U prices start at $999 and come equipped with a 23 inch screen and is powered by a processor up to an Intel Core i5 3110M, with 1TB of hard drive fitted.

The Acer Aspire 7600U systems start at $1,900 and come fitted with a larger 27 inch display with up to a Core i5 3210M processor fitted, support by a Nvidia’s GT640M graphics cards with 2GB of RAM. For more information jump over to the Acer website.

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Anyone who is looking for a more unique timepiece to wear on their wrist, might be interested in the new Limited Edition C3H5N3O9 "Nitro” Experiment ZR012 Timepiece which has just been unveiled.

The watch is powered by a Wankel-inspired movement that shows hours and minutes on a pair of eccentric rotating Reuleaux polygons, and is being launched in a limited run of just twelve timepieces.

If the new Limited Edition C3H5N3O9 "Nitro” Experiment ZR012 Timepiece takes your fancy you will also need deep poc ... Read more »

Bioware has today officially confirmed that their new Mass Effect 3 Omega DLC will be arriving on November 27th for PC , PS3 and Xbox 360, and November 28th for PS3 gamers in Europe.

The new Mass Effect 3 Omega DLC will cost $15 or 1200 Microsoft points, and has now been announced by Bioware, after a leaked video interview revealed the date for the DLC before an official announcement had been made.

Within the new Mass Effect 3 Omega DLC, players take the role of Aria, and Bioware have promised that the new down loadable content will be twice the size of any other DLC released.

"If our Intel is accurate, Aria is on the move. This was anticipated, as we did not expect her to sit idly by while Cerberus ran roughshod over Omega. With her biotic capabilities an ... Read more »

Microsoft has this week started rolling out new commercials for its Windows 8 operating system which will be launching towards the end of this month on October 26th 2012.

The first commercial to be rolled out by Microsoft has been set to the tune by the Eagles of Death Metal "Only Want You,” which you can view after the break.

The commercial is a little reminiscent of those that launched Windows 95 and includes a brief look at the new Windows 8 start screen. Microsoft has developed a new Windows8 operating system to be used on both desktop PC systems and also mobile hardware such as tablets. Introducing a number of touch gestures which can be used to navigate the new Windows 8 operating system.

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