Acer has just launched the thinnest laptop in the world: acer Swift 7 pecification features and price So if you’re looking to buy the thinnest laptop in the world, you should know there’s a new candidate in town that will be available in US store Generally, laptops at CES tend to be toward the middle of the pack, with companies saving their more unique or impressive models for less crowded times. While Acer has shown up at CES this year with a trio of updated versions of older models, there is at least one high note: the updated Swift 7, which is even thinner than the previous version at just 8.98 millimeters thick. Acer claims that it’s the thinnest laptop in the world. source This all-new laptop has just been unveiled ahead of this week’s major technology show and it claims to be the world’s thinnest portable PC. The Windows 10 powered machine measures in at just 8.98mm thick – if we compare eith the Apple Macbook Air is 17mm thick. “We’re extremely proud to make the world’s thinnest laptop even thinner with the new Swift 7,” said Jerry Kao, President of IT Products Business of Acer Inc. “Building on the engineering break- throughs from the previous generation, the new Swift 7 steps up the game with an even slimmer chassis, powerful performance and always-on 4G LTE connectivity for professionals on the go.” the Swift 7 is also pretty powerful with a 7th Gen Intel CoreTM i7 processor tucked inside its unibody aluminum chassis. it has 256 GB of storage and 8 GB of RAM also adds to the impressive spec sheet. Acer also says there’s up to 10 hours of battery life and it features in-built XMM 4G LTE connectivity which means this laptop is always online. The Swift 7 even ships with a Transatel profile provisioned with up to 1 GB of free data valid for one month in 48 countries to help users get started immediately, while additional data plans can be easily purchased as needed through the Mobile Plans application while travelling around the world. Other nice features include a 14-inch Full HD display, fingerprint scanner for added security and a backlit keyboard. The Acer Swift 7 will be available in the UK from April with prices starting at £1599.]]>