Acer's new Windows 8 Notebooks offer multi-touch screens and 8-hour battery life

By Nicholas Montgomery
Acer announced their new lineup of Aspire V5 Windows 8 notebooks. The Acer Aspire V5 Series notebooks are loaded with Windows 8, with full 10-point touch support on Aspire V5-471P and V5-571P models. With multi-gesture support, the new Aspires allow users to use multi-touch gestures for web browsing, flicking through pages of documents and controlling media. The new notebooks boast 8-hour battery life.