Acer's first Android powered mobile handset, the Acer Liquid A1 Smartphone will start shipping this later this month in the UK market.

The Acer Liquid A1 runs on the Android v1.6 also called as Donut. It is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, which is capable of 1GHz speed, but has been under-clocked to 768MHz. The mobile handheld has a 3.5" capacitive touchscreen offers a WVGA resolution. Acer have given the user interface some native treatment as well.

This gadget supports all popular connectivity options - Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR, WiFi, and accesses internet pages at high speeds, with its 3G ability (HSDPA). GPS is supported as well. A 5MP camera has been integrated within too.

The Acer Liquid A1 Mobile Handset has been priced at £286 exclusive of tax. It will be available with the retailer - Clove.

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