{"id":8904,"date":"2012-12-25T17:02:55","date_gmt":"2012-12-25T23:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=8904"},"modified":"2012-12-25T17:02:55","modified_gmt":"2012-12-25T23:02:55","slug":"acer-plans-to-launch-99-tablet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=8904","title":{"rendered":"Acer Plans to Launch $99 Tablet"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>At seven inches\u00a0with a 1024 x 600 resolution screen and 1.2GHz dual-core processor, the so-called Iconia B1 tablet will have somewhat similar specs to <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/public\/quotes\/main.html?type=djn&amp;symbol=AMZN\">Amazon.com<\/a> Inc. <span id=\"0.16777697784687784\" data-exchange-iso=\"XNAS\" data-country=\"US\" data-changepercent=\"0.6616845710727074\" data-change=\"1.7\" data-iso=\"$\" data-offset=\"-5\" data-datetime=\"Dec. 24, 2012 3:59 PM\" data-volume=\"973638.00\" data-price=\"258.62\" data-company-name=\"Amazon.com Inc.\" data-ticker=\"AMZN\" data-pc=\"256.920\" data-widget=\"dj.ticker\" data-ticker-name=\"AMZN\"><a class=\"tkrQuote tkrPositive\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/public\/quotes\/main.html?type=djn&amp;symbol=AMZN?mod=inlineTicker\" target=\"\"><span class=\"tkrName\">AMZN<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"tkrChange\">+0.66%<\/span><\/a><\/span>\u2019s Kindle Fire and the <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/public\/quotes\/main.html?type=djn&amp;symbol=BKS\">Barnes &amp; Noble<\/a> Inc. <span id=\"0.5843783361510749\" data-exchange-iso=\"XNYS\" data-country=\"US\" data-changepercent=\"-0.6613756613756614\" data-change=\"-0.1\" data-iso=\"$\" data-offset=\"-5\" data-datetime=\"Dec. 24, 2012 1:00 PM\" data-volume=\"393892.00\" data-price=\"15.02\" data-company-name=\"Barnes &amp;amp; Noble Inc.\" data-ticker=\"BKS\" data-pc=\"15.120\" data-widget=\"dj.ticker\" data-ticker-name=\"BKS\"><a class=\"tkrQuote tkrNegative\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/public\/quotes\/main.html?type=djn&amp;symbol=BKS?mod=inlineTicker\" target=\"\"><span class=\"tkrName\">BKS<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"tkrChange\">-0.66%<\/span><\/a><\/span>\u2019s Nook Color. But Acer plans to undercut those best-selling tablets\u2019 $139 price tag by offering the Iconia B1 for around\u00a0$99, the person said. The final shelf price will be determined country-by-country.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/digits\/2012\/12\/24\/acer-plans-to-launch-99-tablet\/?mod=WSJBlog\">Acer Plans to Launch $99 Tablet &#8211; Digits &#8211; WSJ<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At seven inches\u00a0with a 1024 x 600 resolution screen and 1.2GHz dual-core processor, the so-called Iconia B1 tablet will have somewhat similar specs to Amazon.com Inc. AMZN\u00a0+0.66%\u2019s Kindle Fire and the Barnes &amp; Noble Inc. BKS\u00a0-0.66%\u2019s Nook Color. But Acer &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=8904\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[285],"tags":[370,115],"class_list":["post-8904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cpe","tag-ereader","tag-tablets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8904\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}