You mean serious business. So does the TravelMate 8471. This 14.1 widescreen notebook delivers no-compromise performance, excellent security and manageability features, and wide-ranging connectivity to ensure utmost productivity in and out of the workplace. Only about 1 thin and weighs under 2 kg, the TravelMate 8471 serves as a portable office that you can bring anywhere.\n\nGo the extra mile\nThe ultra-low-voltage processor delivers long-lasting productivity and power savings, making the TravelMate 8471 a cost-effective investment. Working long hours? Count on the TravelMate 8471 for 8+ hours of battery life with just one charge. And thanks to Acer Thermal Comfort technology, your notebook stays cool and comfortable to touch even during prolonged use.\n\nStay on top of the situation\nManage your business with peace of mind. The optional Acer Bio-Protection solution increases system security and data protection using cutting-edge biometric technology, while the multi-gesture touchpad offers more convenient navigation. Enhanced Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) technology absorbs physical shocks on the hard disk to protect it from the stress of daily mobile use. And for hassle-free productivity, eliminate cable management problems and simplify expansion capabilities using the Acer EasyPort IV connector.\n\nRoad ready\nWith the TravelMate 8471, you're always good to go. The thin profile and light weight make this notebook easy to bring anywhere. Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder, closing deals, or simply going about the day's business, the slim, professional look of the TravelMate 8471 creates a lasting impression that will take you places.\n\nEco-mobility\nWhile you're on the go, the TravelMate 8471 saves up to 40 percent more power than typical notebooks. And with the Acer PowerSmart adapter, you can get up to 66 percent power savings while your notebook is plugged in and in sleep mode. Whether you're on business trips or in your own work station, always-on connectivity is available with 3G, Wi-Fi