tech:

taffy

Acer Unveils Smartphones With Intel Atom Processor

Acer_liquid_c1[Techtaffy Newsdesk]

Acer and Intel will introduce the first smartphone based on Intel Atom processor Z2420, the Acer Liquid C1,  for the Asia Pacific region. The phones will be running Android Ice Cream Sandwich.

Highlights of the Acer Liquid C1:

  • Intel Atom processor Z2420 (1.2GHz)
  • Intel XMM 6265 slim modem with quad-band capability
  • 4.3″ IPS qHD touch screen (960×540, 16:9 ratio)
  • Android Ice Cream Sandwich Operating System
  • 8 megapixel main camera at 5 frames per second, AF & LED
  • 0.3 megapixel front camera
  • 4GB Storage
  • Wireless LAN 802.11 b/g/n (/n HT20)
  • GPS / Bluetooth 2.1 with EDR
  • Microphone
  • Integrated Speaker
  • MicroSD up to 32GB, SDHC 2.0 compatible
  • 2,000 mAh battery
  • Micro-USB (charging and PC connect) with USB 2.0
  • Dimensions 127.3 x 65.5 x 9.95 mm.
  • Weight 140 g

Just in

Biden signs TikTok ‘ban’ bill into law, starting the clock for ByteDance to divest it — The Verge

President Joe Biden signed a foreign aid package that includes a bill that would ban TikTok if China-based parent company ByteDance fails to divest the app within a year, writes Lauren Feiner.

IBM to acquire HashiCorp for $6.4B

IBM and HashiCorp have entered into an agreement for IBM to acquire HashiCorp, a provider of infrastructure and security management products, for $6.4 billion.

Oracle is moving its world headquarters to Nashville to be closer to health-care industry — CNBC

Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison said Tuesday that the company is moving its world headquarters to Nashville, Tennessee, to be closer to a major health-care epicenter, writes Ashley Capoot.