An Acer Smartphone (1)

If you’re seeking a new smartphone in Indonesia, you might be considering a certain product from Nokia, Samsung, RIM or HTC – to name a few. But now there’s another alternative worth trying: An Acer smartphone.

What?! Yes, that’s right. Following a global launch in Barcelona earlier this year, Acer – the Taiwan-based company that is the third largest computer manufacturer in the world (by sales) after HP and Dell Inc. – is launching in Indonesia four smartphones called the Acer Tempo Smartphone Series. The devices will be distributed here through an agreement between the Acer Smart Handheld Business Group and PT Golden Victory Indonesia.

According to Kama Kahar, director of business development and strategic partnerships for the Smart Handheld Business Group, following the acquisition of ETEN and the creation of the Smart Handheld Business Group in 2008, the computer giant set out to demonstrate its commitment to providing mobile solutions across a range of products, from netbooks to smartphones.

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