Ushering in the New Year, technology giant Acer expanded its eMachines stable with the launch of its new range of netbooks. Acer has further fortified its position in the netbook category with the launch of eM350, which is bundled with a free MTS MBlaze High Speed Data Services.

Acer has always focused in formulating devices with cutting edge technology which brings in new value add to the product line at an affordable price range. To enthrall its customers, Acer has introduced a novel cash back offer on purchase of its eM350 netbook. Weighing 1.25 kgs, the sleek and stylish netbook, which boasts of 1 GB RAM and 250 GB hard drive, is one of the lightest 10.1’’ inch netbooks in its class.

Acer’s eMachines, known to offer true value for money does not compromise on value and performance. Targeted at mobile professionals, Acer’s eM350 comes with a free MTS dongle and is reasonably priced at Rs 10,999. With this offer, the company aims to capture a sizeable market share in the Wireless Internet marketplace.

Valid till 31st January 2011, customers can avail this benefit and also experience the true 3G broadband connectivity through purchase of eM350 netbook priced at Rs 12,999. On purchase of eM350, the customer will receive cash back of Rs 2, 000/- which will be sent to them within a fortnight of the MTS Mblaze activation.

Mr. Rajendran, Chief Marketing Officer, Acer India, said, “Acer assures that this cash back scheme is the first in the year-long series of offers lined up to enthrall our customers. With an increase in internet penetration, this offer will be rolled out in phases. In the first phase we will reach out to customers in the Delhi, NCR and Rajasthan region and will expand our footprints across the country in the months to come.”

Announcing the tie-up, Mr. Atul Joshi, Chief Sales Officer, MTS India, said, “We are delighted to collaborate with Acer to provide world-class mobile broadband connectivity through our flagship data brand MBlaze. This initiative is first of its kind to be made available with a cash back plan. We expect the offering to be well received by all the customers in Delhi, NCR and Rajasthan. Going forward, we also plan to roll out this initiative to other locations as well.”

eM350 is power-driven by Win7 Starter operating system along with its Intel® Atom processor and second-gen N450 single-core CPU. The 10.1? super light netbook with a thinness of under 1? provides a great visual experience and is ultra-portable. Another strong point is the ergonomics – the keyboard size is 93% of the regular netbook and the special touchpad makes on the move data input easy.

eM350 also offers valuable features like video conferencing solutions through its 640 X 480 resolution webcam, seamless communication with social networks, e-mail, the Internet and more.