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Crazy Blue

It’s been really interesting keeping track of the Gemstone Blue this week (well from Wednesday).

The lastest sites to publish articles are Cnet’s Crave and of course, Engaget.

Crave has never minced its words (remember their reaction to the original Gemstone…? Phew!!)

Still this time round the Blue seems to have made a slightly more positive impression:

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Gemstone Blue video finally up

I’ve been waiting all day for someone to put up a video from the launch and finally Slashgear came up with the goods.

They’ve also published possibly the best write up so far of the Gemstone Blue launch (by that I mean not just relaying garbled specs but some genuine opinions and decent unofficial photos.

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Photos of the new Aspire Gemstone Blue

Thanks to Davide, got some great pictures of Acer’s latest baby.
I’ll add to the set shortly.

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Acer Gemstone Blue. It’s here.

So the wait is finally over.
Blue has landed.
No word yet back from the guys out in New York (they’re probably shattered) but I’ll post some more info the moment I hear from them.
The New York launch was way too late for me (kids!) so I set up my Google alerts and was welcomed with a [...]

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Has The Blue reached its final destination?

According to this video it has…….

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The Blue is coming…? Part two.

The plot thickens….
Does anyone have the slightest idea what this is all about?

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The Blue is coming….?

Have any of you seen this?

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About that USB port

A while back CNet published an article damming the Aspire 5920 for both its looks and features. I still think the article was so bad I’m not going to link to it but if you don’t remember or really need to check my sources, have a read of what I said in response.
Anyway, one of [...]

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Aspire 5920 gets recommended award on PC Pro

The Aspire 5920 has picked up another recommended award from PC Pro magazine.
The verdict?
A new processor, new Nvidia graphics and a competitive price make it a great buy – if you like the styling.
I like the way the styling of the Acer 5920 has upset the establishment to the point where it becomes something to [...]

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Taking the conversation further

Have any of you read The Cluetrain Manifesto: The End of Business as Usual? Right now I’m halfway through it and can confirm all the hype you may or may not have heard about this book.
I’ve read quite a few books on blogging and have followed some pretty in-depth courses but this really does put [...]

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