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Acer X960
Manufacturer	Acer
Availability by region	Q2 2009
Compatible networks	HSDPA (3.5G), UMTS, Quad band GSM / GPRS / EDGE GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900,
Form factor	Candybar
Dimensions	106.4 (l) x 59 (w) x 13.7 (h) mm
Weight	131.5 g
Operating system	Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
CPU	533MHz Samsung S3C 6400
Memory	128 MB SDRAM, 256 MB flash ROM
Removable storage	MicroSD
Battery	Li-Ion (1530 mAh)
Rear camera	3.2 Megapixels with autofocus and flash (back)
Front camera	VGA (front)
Display	640 x 480 px, 2.8 in, TFT LCD, Touch Screen
Connectivity	USB 2.0, Bluetooth 2.0 +EDR, Wi-Fi b/g, GPS SiRFstarIII
Data inputs	Touch Screen

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Announced at the Mobile World Congress during February 2009, the X960 is one of Acer’s first five mobile phones, labelled the Acer Tempo Smartphone Series.^[1]

The X960 is a 3.5G quad-band Windows Mobile device with a 2.8-inch, 640 x 480 touch screen, which is operated via a stylus, and a five-way navigation button.^[2] It uses Acer’s Easy Keyboard to enable messaging, while more generally the interface uses the Acer 2.0 software

The device has a 3.2MP autofocus rear mounted camera with flash, and a front-facing VGA camera for video calls.^[3] Location-based services are provided by SiRFstarIII GPS.^[4] Talk time is up to six hours, while standby is up to 275 hours. The Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional software suite includes access to the Outlook Mobile email client, as well as mobile versions of Internet Explorer, MSN Messenger, Windows Live and Windows Media Player 10.

The X960 launched at around £300/€350 (excluding tax) in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.^[5]

References

^ SlashGear: Acer Tempo DX900, F900, M900 and X960 WM smartphones announced SlashGear
^ Pocket Picks: Acer moves into smartphones... ^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ Mobile Burn: Acer's Tempo X960 smartphone features widget-based Windows Mobile OS Archived July 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
^ "Pocket Picks: Acer sneaks out another Tempo smartphone: the X960". Archived from the original on 2009-08-17. Retrieved 2009-05-12.
^ Clove: Acer X960

External links

[1] SlashGear: Acer Tempo DX900, F900, M900 and X960 WM smartphones announced SlashGear

[2] Pocket Picks: Acer moves into smartphones... ^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[3] Mobile Burn: Acer's Tempo X960 smartphone features widget-based Windows Mobile OS Archived July 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine

[4] "Pocket Picks: Acer sneaks out another Tempo smartphone: the X960". Archived from the original on 2009-08-17. Retrieved 2009-05-12.

[5] Clove: Acer X960

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-{{Orphan|date=May 2009}}
 {{Infobox Mobile phone
 | name = Acer X960
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 | networks = [[HSDPA]] (3.5G), [[UMTS]], [[Quad band]] [[GSM]] / [[General Packet Radio Service|GPRS]] / [[Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution|EDGE]] [[GSM frequency bands#GSM-850 and GSM-1900|GSM 850]], [[GSM frequency bands#GSM-900, GSM-1800 and EGSM/EGSM-900|GSM 900]], [[GSM frequency bands#GSM-900, GSM-1800 and EGSM/EGSM-900|GSM 1800]], [[GSM frequency bands#GSM-850 and GSM-1900|GSM 1900]],
 | battery = Li-Ion (1530 mAh)
-| connectivity = USB 2.0, Bluetooth 2.0 +EDR, Wi-Fi b/g, [[GPS]] [[SiRFstar III]]
+| connectivity = USB 2.0, Bluetooth 2.0 +EDR, Wi-Fi b/g, [[GPS]] [[SiRFstarIII]]
 | size = 106.4 (l) x 59 (w) x 13.7 (h) mm
 | form = Candybar
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 Announced at the [[Mobile World Congress]] during February 2009, the X960 is one of [[Acer Inc|Acer]]’s first five mobile phones, labelled the Acer Tempo Smartphone Series.<ref>[http://www.slashgear.com/acer-tempo-dx900-f900-m900-and-x960-wm-smartphones-announced-1734669/ SlashGear: Acer Tempo DX900, F900, M900 and X960 WM smartphones announced] [[SlashGear]]</ref>
-The X960 is a 3.5G quad-band [[Windows Mobile]] device with a 2.8-inch, 640 x 480 [[touch screen]], which is operated via a stylus, and a five-way navigation button.<ref>[http://www.pocketpicks.co.uk/latest/index.php/2009/02/19/acer-moves-into-smartphones-or-should-that-be-dullphones/ Pocket Picks: Acer moves into smartphones... ]</ref> It uses Acer’s Easy Keyboard to enable messaging, while more generally the interface uses the Acer 2.0 software
+The X960 is a 3.5G quad-band [[Windows Mobile]] device with a 2.8-inch, 640 x 480 [[touch screen]], which is operated via a stylus, and a five-way navigation button.<ref>[http://www.pocketpicks.co.uk/latest/index.php/2009/02/19/acer-moves-into-smartphones-or-should-that-be-dullphones/ Pocket Picks: Acer moves into smartphones... ]{{Dead link|date=August 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> It uses Acer’s Easy Keyboard to enable messaging, while more generally the interface uses the Acer 2.0 software
-The device has a 3.2MP autofocus rear mounted camera with flash, and a front-facing VGA camera for video calls.<ref>[http://www.mobileburn.com/review.jsp?Id=6388 Mobile Burn: Acer's Tempo X960 smartphone features widget-based Windows Mobile OS]</ref> [[Location-based service]]s are provided by [[SiRFstarIII]] GPS.<ref>[http://www.pocketpicks.co.uk/latest/index.php/2009/05/12/acer-sneaks-out-another-tempo-smartphone-the-x960/ Pocket Picks: Acer sneaks out another Tempo smartphone: the X960]</ref> Talk time is up to six hours, while standby is up to 275 hours. The Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional software suite includes access to the Outlook Mobile email client, as well as mobile versions of Internet Explorer, MSN Messenger, Windows Live and Windows Media Player 10.
+The device has a 3.2MP autofocus rear mounted camera with flash, and a front-facing VGA camera for video calls.<ref>[http://www.mobileburn.com/review.jsp?Id=6388 Mobile Burn: Acer's Tempo X960 smartphone features widget-based Windows Mobile OS] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718053307/http://www.mobileburn.com/review.jsp?Id=6388 |date=July 18, 2011 }}</ref> [[Location-based service]]s are provided by [[SiRFstarIII]] GPS.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.pocketpicks.co.uk/latest/index.php/2009/05/12/acer-sneaks-out-another-tempo-smartphone-the-x960/ |title=Pocket Picks: Acer sneaks out another Tempo smartphone: the X960 |access-date=2009-05-12 |archive-date=2009-08-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090817071239/http://www.pocketpicks.co.uk/latest/index.php/2009/05/12/acer-sneaks-out-another-tempo-smartphone-the-x960/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> Talk time is up to six hours, while standby is up to 275 hours. The Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional software suite includes access to the Outlook Mobile email client, as well as mobile versions of Internet Explorer, MSN Messenger, Windows Live and Windows Media Player 10.
 The X960 launched at around £300/€350 (excluding tax) in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.<ref>[http://www.clove.co.uk/viewProduct.aspx?product=42450E9F-E355-4453-9942-1B783AF9C049 Clove: Acer X960]</ref>
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 == External links ==
-*[http://www.acer.com/smartphones Acer's smartphone website]
+*[https://web.archive.org/web/20090326125429/http://www.acer.com/smartphones/ Acer's smartphone website]
-*[http://www.acer.com/smartphone/x960.html Official X960 website]
+*[https://web.archive.org/web/20101113020649/http://www.acer.com/smartphone/x960.html Official X960 website]
+{{Acer Inc.}}
 [[Category:Windows Mobile Professional devices]]
-[[Category:Acer mobile phones|DX900]]
+[[Category:Acer Inc. smartphones|X960]]
-[[Category:Smartphones]]
+[[Category:Mobile phones introduced in 2009]]
-[[Category:Touchscreen mobile phones]]