At an Acer event last night, Acer CEO Gianfranco Lanci and product guy Jim Wong confirmed they’d been playing around with Android in the labs, but didn’t think an Android netbook was ready for primetime. Beyond the previously-confirmed Acer A1 Android smartphone, Wong confirmed that they’ve prototyped android on a netbook, and that "it has a good chance" of making it into the hands of consumers, though he didn’t foresee any desktop application at the moment. He says the big obstacle is making sure consumers get a full-fledged browser experience, and that they’ll share more when they feel it’s consumer ready.

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As the convergence of mobile form factors continues, it’s perhaps not surprising to see that someone has gone out and tried a mobile phone operating system on a mini-note. Here is a video of a HP Mini 2133 running Android, Google’s first attempt at a mobile operating system.

Via Howtobemobile.com