Acer Malaysia has continued its sustainability effort by collaborating with National Geographic by unveiling a limited edition of the Aspire Vero laptop, which is made out of post consumer recycled materials just like the original version but now comes with National Geographic’s branding and a specially made packaging that comes with it when you purchase the laptop.
Acer has commited to channel RM100 from every purchase of the laptop in Malaysia to fund tree adoption, while every purchase of the laptop will help to further the work of scientists, explorers and educators around the world affiliated with the National Geographic Society.
In terms of specs, the Acer Aspire Vero National Geographic Edition is powered by an 11th Gen Intel Core i7 processor paired with 16GB of RAM and 1TB of PCIe SSD, it has a 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display and generous amount of ports selection, the laptop’s RAM and storage are user upgradable all thanks to standard philips screws at the bottom.
Preorders of the Acer Aspire Vero National Geographic Edition will begin on 1 May with a retail price of RM4,299, it will come preloaded with Windows 11 and Microsoft Office Home & Student 2021. Meanwhile, the regular Aspire Vero will have their price reduced starting 1 May onwards at the price of RM3,699 for the Core i7 model and RM2,999 for the Core i5 model.
Customers interested in the laptop can have their old devices traded in, which Acer will offer up to RM500 cash rebate for the Aspire Vero and Aspire Vero National Geographic Edition.
Furthermore, customers who trade in their old devices during the month of May can enjoy additional 5% off the laptop when making their purchase with Maybank credit cards at the Acer eStore, while the first 50 units purchased will be shipped with the Vero Mouse and Vero Mousepad worth RM178.
To encourage customers to choose to support Mother Earth, every purchase of either Aspire Veros within May will be eligible to redeem free gifts up to RM199 or Touch ‘n Go eWallet credit worth RM120.
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