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Amazon Leaks The World’s First Small-Screen Windows 8 Tablet

Rumours have swirled recently suggesting that a new breed of small Windows 8 tablets would soon appear in the wild. Now, Amazon has managed to accidentally leak the first tablet of its kind.


Acer Aspire R7: The First True Convertible Ultrabook / Tablet?

This is either brilliant or absolutely insane. Acer’s new R7 ultrabook is the weirdest change to laptop design in years. It’s great that Acer’s doing this weird new thing that doesn’t exactly make sense, just to see if it works.


Best Laptops Under $500

There are some great laptops out there these days, but who says you need to spend big bucks to get a great device? Is it possible to buy a great laptop on a budget and still get everything you need? Let us show you the best laptops on a budget.


Rumour: Is Acer’s 8-Inch Iconia W3 The First Small Windows 8 Tablet?

Microsoft has mentioned that we’ll see smaller and cheaper Windows 8 machines. And that might, maybe, possibly be about to be made true by Acer — with leaked images showing something smaller and running Windows 8.


HP Has A Chromebook In Australia Now

Not to be left behind by its competitors, Samsung and Acer, HP now has a Chromebook available in Australia, too.


So Who Won The 10x $100 Acer Store Vouchers?

We love running competitions here on Giz because you guys always have such well-informed and creative entries. This one was no different. Here’s who we picked (in no particular order)…


Win! Gizmodo Has 10x $100 Acer Store Vouchers To Give Away!

$100 can actually go a long way. And you can spend it on anything you like in Acer’s online store – made risk free by Acer’s free delivery and 14-day replacement or refund guarantee. $100 would be 20% off the 10.1-inch Iconia A700 tablet (currently on sale for $499) or 10% off the Iconia W510 convertible Windows 8 touchscreen tablet / laptop. Bundled with Microsoft Office 2010 Home & Student, the W510 is perfect for University or high-school. Here’s all you need to do to enter…


Chromebooks Land In Australia

After years of jealously watching our Ameri-friends getting cheap laptops from Google, Australians can now partake in the spoils! Chromebooks have landed in Australia and they’re going to be sold from both retail outlets and online in the Google Play Store.


Windows 8 Ultimate Buyers Guide: Choosing The Right Form Factor

Tablet? Laptop? Convertible? Ultrabook? When you’re researching online or looking on the store shelves, you could be forgiven for feeling intensely overwhelmed by the amount of choice available to you. Thankfully, we’re here with the Ultimate Windows 8 Buyers Guide to help you make the right choice when it comes to your next laptop, tablet or portable.


5 Great Windows 8 Ultrabooks For School And Uni

It’s back to school time, and that means getting your books, bags and timetables in order. More importantly though, it’s time to think about the year ahead. You’re not going to be stuck typing your assignments on a dodgy library computer again, or left with a book full of paper notes you can’t digitise are you? Here are five of the best Windows 8 Ultrabooks you can get to make sure you’ll top the class this year. Pay attention, students.


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