Acer makes it easy to ‪#‎PullitOff‬ the school year

It’s back-to-school season again! Time to study, review and do lots of projects. #PullitOff with Acer this school year!

Most parents and students nowadays realize that getting an affordable laptops is essential. No worries. Global tech titan, Acer got you covered! It is easy to #PullitOff this school year with Acer Aspire Switch 12, Aspire Switch 11 and Aspire Switch 10 E.

Acer Aspire Switch 12

Acer Aspire Switch 12 is an intuitive and immersive 5-in-1 device that can be used as a laptop, tablet with keyboard or not, or even as a desktop PC through its 5 modes—notebook, pad, display, tent and desktop.

Aspire Switch 12 is powerful in terms of computing abilities, responsive and vivid graphics yet consumes low power, thanks to its new Intel® Core™ M processor and smooth-running Windows 8.1 operating system. Its big, 12.5-inch display screen, protected against accidental bumps and scratches by Corning® Gorilla® Glass keeps up with the always-active student lifestyle. Its full HD display lets you see everything as clear as a whistle regardless of angle or extreme lighting condition. The touch-screen display has anti-fingerprint capabilities to prevent those unappealing smudges from splotching the screen.

Aspire Switch 11

Need a buddy that is as versatile as you? With Aspire Switch 11’s unique Acer Snap Hinge™, you can flip, rotate, or detach it in a snap. Its invisible force of magnetism lets you detach the tablet seamlessly and snap it back on whenever and wherever you need it. The spacious chiclet keyboard is perfect for taking down long notes because it assures comfortable typing and solid tactile feedback. Supported by six touchpad gestures, Aspire Switch 11’s Precision Touchpad guarantees gestures as fluid as touchscreen gestures.

Aspire Switch 10 E

Express yourself freely with Aspire Switch 10 E’s range of trendy colors that work perfectly with its dynamic shape and elegant textile-pattern texturing. This 2-in-1 runs on Windows 8.1 and features all the Microsoft Office programs1 you need to get home works done. Its Intel quad-core processor and 12 hours of battery life make the Aspire Switch 10 E the ideal tool for group studies.

The Aspire Switch 10 E also comes with the Acer SwitchLock™ that lets you lock this keyboard dock’s HDD so it only works with the tablet part. Protect all you HDD data by snapping the tablet off the keyboard and snap it back on to unlock it.

So, students get the perfect school buddy you can count on to help you get those grades. For non-students, grab one when you aspire to live a productive lifestyle!

Acer #‎PullitOff Promo

From May 25 to June 30, 2015, buyers of an Aspire Switch 12 or any Aspire Switch 2-in-1 netbooks will get an Instax Mini 8 camera absolutely for Free!

From May 15 to June 15, 2015, get an Acer Iconia W1 2-in-1 netbook and get a FREE Smart Bro 4G Pocket Wi-Fi (Acer’s promo in partnership with Smart Communications).

To know more about tAcer Aspire Series and other 2-in-1 devices, check out:
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Solar Phone Charger Saves Electricity

Having several cell phones and gadgets also means making use of different chargers. Most people I know also have different chargers for their phones, cameras, batteries and others, in their homes.

Charges do consume electricity so we always make it a point to unplug chargers once our gadgets or batteries are fully charged. Leaving a charger on the socket even without a gadget also drives up electricity bills. It’s good that one of my husband’s mobile phone has this reminder message which says “unplug the charger from the wall” after the phone had been fully charged. It's good that one of his cell phone have this reminder since he usually forgot to unplug chargers from the outlet.

Unused appliances plugged into power outlets draw electricity. Even when turned off, it also consumes energy since it is connected to the power outlet. It would be beneficial if we have a solar phone charger for it can also lessen electricity bills.

No matter how many chargers you have, it can still be frustrating whenever you find your mobile phone getting discharged when we need it most. A discharged or low battery cell phone is the worst especially when you’re travelling or during emergency situations. Either you borrow a charger and find an electrical outlet.

Solar chargers are really beneficial when you're going on camping, trekking, and mountain climbing or exploring the outdoors. People who spend hours and days working outside needs a solar charger to keep them connected to their clients, businesses and families.

If you have a solar charger, you can have power on the go especially on remote locations. After letting it bask in the sun, it stores sunlight in its solar panel and power pack. If you have a solar charger, you don't always have to depend on electrical outlets and chargers to charge mobile phones. You can charge your gadgets even without the actual use of electricity. No need to worry about spare batteries or finding an electrical outlet.

Using a solar charger is a convenient way of recharging your mobile phones, iPhones and iPads. It's also beneficial whenever you're at home. Since it utilizes natural energy from the sun, you can be more energy savvy. It helps save electricity, thus saving household bills.

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Disclaimer: This is a sponsored post however, all the points and views are my own.

Preserve Old Memories

Nowadays, almost everyone owns digital cameras where we can capture every moment in our lives. Some also makes use of their cellphones, iPads, iPhones and camcorders to conveniently take photos and videos. Several years back, when digital cameras and these gadgets weren't around, we have to rely on the traditional way of taking photos on film and having it printed.

There are times when we look at old photo albums, photos stored in boxes and videos in older formats. It reminds us of how we've changed, all the places we have been too, how our kids have grown and all the wonderful memories we've shared with our family and friends. We smile whenever we look at these past photos. These photographs and videos are all worth treasuring.

Yet, there are instances when these old photographs fade due to sun exposure or other elements. Some have been stained, damaged and deteriorated. We also have outdated home movies in VHS that can be put on CD, DVD or Blu-ray. We don't want to lose these photos and old video tapes. It's always beneficial to look for establishments that can digitize old pictures, negatives and old videos. Considering the 8mm film transfer and conversion to digital will always be a brilliant idea. This way we can cherish the past and have the chance to see them over again. We can archive all these for the generations to come.

Cell Service to Flip For

There are many cell phone service carriers available, and more entering the market all the time. Not all mobile phone service providers are created equal. When deciding which provider to sign up with to provide cell service, it's a good idea to consider the factors that could affect your experience.

1. Reception and Coverage
Take a look at reception and coverage in your area by talking to people you know; which provider or providers are known for having great reception (no dropped calls) in your area? Look online to see how many cell towers are located in your area: where you live, where you work, and places you visit regularly. For each provider, there are maps with this information. For instance, you could look up "Sprint coverage map" to find out about Sprint's coverage. Then, do the same for each provider in turn: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, etc.

2. Service
Customer service may not seem like a big deal to you now, but once you sign up and need help with your account or technical help, you'll want to be with a company that values its customers. Again, ask around to find out how others like their carrier's service. Also, look at online reviews.

3. Rates
It is always a good idea to shop around on rates, with prices coming down as competition in this area intensifies. It is customary for cell phone service providers to offer an introductory rate to new customers to win them over. Make sure you read the fine print before you decide to commit.

4. Contracts
A contract on cell phone service is often a minimum of one year and frequently a two-year contract. Before making this commitment, do your research. Also, ask about month to month plans and pre-paid plans; this might be a better option, depending on the offerings.

An informed consumer is a wise consumer. Shop wisely!

Personalized Apple and Blackberry Cases

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Pexagon Technology. All opinions are 100% mine.

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It is important to protect your Apple and Blackberry Smartphones free from unavoidable scratches. The cases are made of resilient soft rubber or plastic design that offers great style and protection. You can have the case personalized for Free. The backside can be engraved with both a logo and two lines of text. With these kind of personalized cases, you do not have to worry of taking the case off. The engraved logo and text will not wear off. These $5 personalized cases come with Free shipping too. Great deal, indeed!

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Protect your gadgets and give it a new look this year!