Acer Liquid A1 Android Release Date Confirmed [Acer A1 Pre-Orders Already Accepted, A1 Set to Ship This Month in Europe]

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Following on from our initial heads up advising you that those who are European based can already place pre-orders for the Qualcomm Snapdragon packing Acer Liquid A1 Android smartphone via Expansys we can now confirm that Expansys have now confirmed the Acer Liquid A1 smartphone’s shipping date (something that had been held back until now).

For those that are not already fully clued up concerning what the Acer Liquid A1 smartphone – which runs Google’s latest iteration of their Android OS (specifically Android 1.6 Donut) – has to offer, here’s a brief rundown that should serve to put you in the know. Meanwhile those who already know what the A1 brings to the table in terms of features and specification may want to just scroll on down to the details concerning Expansys’ newly revealed date of shipping.

Acer Liquid A1 Android Smartphone Key Features & Specifications:

• Processor: Qualcomm 8250 768 MHz Qualcomm 8250 768 MHz
• Operating System: Android 2.0 (Donut)
• Memory: ROM: 512 MB / RAM: 256 MB ROM
• Display: 3.5-inch touch-sensitive screen with WVGA resolution
• Network: HSPA/WCDMA: 850, 1900, 2100 MHz – Up to 2 Mbps up-link and 7.2 Mbps down-link speeds
• Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz Quad-band GSM / GPRS / EDGE: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
• (Band frequency and data speed are operator dependent)
• GPS: Internal GPS antenna
• Connectivity: Bluetooth® 2.0 with Enhanced Data Rate and A2DP for wireless stereo headsets. Wi-Fi®: IEEE 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi ®: IEEE 802.11 b / g, 3.5 mm audio jack 3.5 mm audio jack
• Camera: 5.0 megapixel color camera with auto focus
• Battery: Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery. Capacity: 1350 mAh, Talk time: Up to 300 minutes Talk time: Up to 300 minutes, Standby time: Up to 400 hours. (The above are subject to network and phone usage)
• Expansion Slot: microSD ™ memory card (SD 2.0 compatible)
• Dimensions (LxWxT): 115 x 62.5 x 12.5 mm 115 x 62.5 x 12.5 mm
• Weight: 135 grams with battery 135 grams with battery

Already available to pre-order, as advised in our previous posting as linked above, Expansys have just confirmed that Acer Liquid A1 smartphone is due to be in stock and commence shipping as of Saturday 28^th November with pricing presently set at €380 (which equates to around $570 as at the time of writing).