Reliance Communications (RCOM) and Acer have launched a Netbook with Embedded Wireless Broadband connectivity. Acer's latest Netbook, Aspire One532h, will come with inbuilt Reliance Netconnect Broadband Plus services offering high-speed connectivity of up to 3.1 Mbps across 66 Indian cities.
S. Rajendran, Chief Marketing Officer, Acer India, opined, "The Indian market has been displaying a tremendous appetite for mobile connectivity in the form of Netbooks and Notebooks. This gets a further fillip with Acer’s embedded broadband Netbook with a multitude of attendant benefits like longer battery-life, convenience, tighter integration, security and lower TCO. A new category has been pioneered by Acer, and as has been its wont, this first-to-market initiative would further turbo-charge our growth in the Indian market."
R. Swaminathan, Hub Head - Karnataka Circle, Reliance Communications, said, "Reliance has taken the lead in bringing innovations in the mobile data space. Each of these innovations has successfully met specific needs of our customers and this has resulted in significant growth in our mobile data business." "Now, by collaborating with a leading giant in laptops, Acer, we are taking the innovation to a new level, whereby the customer will experience even more convenience."
The Acer Aspire One532h comes with two months of complimentary usage of integrated and inbuilt Reliance NetConnect Broadband Plus worth Rs.2,198. The Netbook is optimized for running rich media / heavy applications like Video Conferencing, Video Streaming, Electronic Surveillance, Online Multi-player games and heavy file transfers
