Acer Japan to Debut Notebooks with Rounded Edges

Acer Japan Corp. is the local unit of Taiwanese PC maker Acer, Inc.

The company will begin making its Acer Aspire series of notebook computers with rounded edges.

"Heh! Will you roll me my computer, please?"

The new design is meant to appeal to women and students.

Keyboard buttons will be colored a gemlike

green.

The Dolby Home Theater system will be installed for better audio experience of movies and games…and, shopping.

"Oh, don't those curtains sound wonderful?"

Acer Japan has, until now, targeted men and business users.

The notebooks will go for 85,000 – 110,000 yen ($775-$950).