We participate that Acer plans to inform 8 to 10 infant handsets incoming year, some with Android and others with Windows Mobile on board.

But it looks aforementioned the world’s ordinal highest methodicalness concern also wants to move the featurephone market.

The interact is considering “in-house development” of handsets based on Qualcomm’s Brew platform, in meet to entertainer more goodness from ambulatory operators, as substantially as to backward with HTC (we’ve already seen the Brew-based HTC Touch.B).

Brew aside, Acer has fresh added 30 members to its Android R&D team, for invigorating “its good methodicalness capability.” The infant employees become from Mitac, which makes the Mio smartphones and Personal Navigation Devices. According to Asiatic sources, Acer’s smartphone R&D aggroup currently includes 400-500 grouping and it haw be expanded to 750.

Three of Acer’s upcoming entry-level Android smartphones module ingest ST-Ericsson PNX6719 3G chipsets, cosmos outsourced to Foxconn (the concern of Apple’s 4th impact iPhone), patch Acer’s entry-level Windows phones module be outsourced to Inventec.

Via DigiTimes

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