Reflections and comments from an Old Timer in the Technology World.
I have just received an update for the Iconia A500 System Updater. I am guessing this is a pre-cursor to the ICS ( Ice Cream Sandwich ) update we are expecting. You will find this small update by going to ‘Google Play’ it should come up as an update it did for me along with a whole batch of other […] Read more »
Just thought I would share with you a link to what’s inside the Acer Iconia A500. Bill Detwiler Head Technology editor of TechRepublic has done a marvellous job of opening up the A500 16GB Iconia Tablet and providing 68 images of his exploration. I was interested in where the GPS antenna was located. Image 25 shows the Antenna, a long […] Read more »
Today I used my Iconia A500 GPS for first time in 4 weeks! I received a fix within 4 minutes. However the Altitude at my location is 262m once the fix occurred it was showing a height ASL of only 20m and this progressively increased for the next 17 minutes to reach 262m. I had fixes from 9 satellites. Not […] Read more »
The days tick by as we all wait for ICS (Ice Cream Sandwich) for the Acer Iconia A500. It’s been reported on many other blogs that Acer NZ has announced that it will be available in April. The Acer Iconia A200 received it’s update on 6th March via OTA (Over The Air) so I guess Acer will wait whilst the […] Read more »
According to Polish Website Tablet.online.pl Acer is preparing to release ‘Ice Cream Sandwich’ for some of it’s Tablets including the A500 some time in early 2012. Sort of old news but I am getting many search hits, so I thought I would pass on the link. If you use Google Chrome browser then it should ask if you want a […] Read more »