Acer Shows Off CloudMobile Smartphone Ahead of Mobile World Congress

Mobile World Congress doesn't start until the end of February, nevertheless it appears some phone makers aren't very patient. According to phone blog Pocket-lint, Acer has leaked some details on its latest handset, the Acer CloudMobile.

Acer hasn't released any major details, however the CloudMobile will reportedly sport a 4.3-inch HD display, feature Dolby sound, and be less than 10mm thick. It's as well expected to run Android 4.0 when it launches, which will be in Q3 of 2012. As you can see from the photo, the CloudMobile lacks physical buttons on the front, which suggests it will really be an Ice Cream Sandwich phone.

Acer says that the CloudMobile will be the first smartphone to integrate with AcerCloud innovation, which is Acer's new cloud service that offers "unlimited" web-based storage. AcerCloud as well integrates with new Acer-branded PCs.