Acer files for a patent for a mid

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 Little information is known about this little bit of info Electronic Pulp has gotten their hands on.It looks like Acer has filed for a patent for a “portable electronic device” that resembles a netbook/MID. Not much is known although there appears to be a slide up QWERTY keyboard underneath the screen, it has 3 USB ports, Optical Disk Drive, ExpressCard slot, d-pad, 1 FireWire, Touchpad with left and right buttons, and possible infrared.    

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