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Acer Sternly Warns Microsoft Over Surface TabletAug 10, 2012 - in News
PC vendors are not especially excited that Microsoft will be building its own tablet. We have known that for some time, but the tone that is used to criticize Microsoft is getting more serious and may be surprising.
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Acer, Dell Delay Environmentally-Friendly Materials in PCsJun 21, 2012 - in News
Some PC makers are delaying their promises to reduce or eliminate the use of environmentally problematic materials such as polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and brominated flame retardants (BFRs) in their computers.
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Acer Announces Smartphone-Sized LED Pico ProjectorApr 11, 2012 - in News
Acer announced a new, compact pico projector designed as a travel companion.
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Ultrabook Prices Dropping Before 2nd-Gen Ivy Bridge LaunchFeb 7, 2012 - in News
First-generation ultrabooks are getting cheaper, making way for the second wave arriving after the launch of Intel's second-generation Ivy Bridge processor.
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Acer Suing Former CEO For Breach of Non-CompeteFeb 7, 2012 - in News
Former Acer CEO and President Gianfranco Lanci may have joined Lenovo a little too soon.
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Apple is Now World's Largest PC Company (If Tablets Are PCs)Feb 3, 2012 - in News
Canalys is, as far as we know, the only major market research firm that has chosen to include tablet shipments in overall PC unit shipments.
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Acer Going Into "Attack Mode" in 2012, Says ChairmanFeb 1, 2012 - in News
Acer is attacking the consumer market on four fronts: ultrabooks, netbooks, tablets and smartphones.
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Report: Acer and Lenovo to Launch Windows 8 Slates in 2012Jan 3, 2012 - in News
Rumor has it Acer and Lenovo are planning Windows 8 slates for the fall.
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Acer Developing a $699 15" Ultrabook, Says Supply ChainDec 21, 2011 - in News
Acer reportedly plans to ship a 15-inch ultrabook next year with a $699 pricetag.
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Acer President: Ultrabooks Will Cost $499 in 2013Dec 2, 2011 - in News
Ultrabooks will enter the tablet price range in 2013 according to Acer.
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Report: Intel to Pay for $100 of Your New Ultrabook [UPD]Dec 1, 2011 - in News
Ultrabook prices will begin to fall next quarter partially thanks to a $100 subsidy finally offered by Intel.
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Lenovo Passes Dell as the World's No. 2 PC MakerNov 30, 2011 - in News
Lenovo has become the world's second largest PC maker in the third quarter of this year.
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Apple Continues Lead in PC Customer Satisfaction IndexSep 22, 2011 - in News
The American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) today released updated scores for PC manufacturers. Apple is once again leading the pack.
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Acer Says Tablet Fever is Already Cooling DownAug 29, 2011 - in News
Consumer demand for tablets is seemingly diminishing as they turn their eyes to Ultrabooks heading to the market beginning next month.
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Acer: Tablets, ultrabooks a Short-Term PhenomenaAug 5, 2011 - in News
Acer is calling on fellow notebook manufacturers to take Apple's "outside-of-the-box" approach to innovation. Tablets are nothing more than a fad, too.
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Acer Says Netbooks Aren't DeadMay 5, 2011 - in News
Acer will continue to manufacture netbooks despite the current tablet craze, betting on their low price point.
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PC Market Shrinks, People Want More TabletsApr 14, 2011 - in News
PC manufacturers experienced the first decline in overall PC shipments in the first quarter since the most recent recession.
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Acer CEO Resigns as Board Wants to be AppleApr 1, 2011 - in News
Acer and its former CEO had different ideas.
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HP Crushes Dell, Acer in Q4 2010 PC ShipmentsMar 10, 2011 - in News
Hewlett-Packard showed strong PC sales in the final quarter of last year and was able to beat its rivals. Dell remained in the second spot and increased its lead over Acer.
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PC Sales Are Up, Macs Getting Even More PopularOct 15, 2010 - in News
Americans are loving the Macs, but the rest of the world is still sticking to the PC.
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HP and Dell Still Dominating U.S. PC SalesJul 16, 2010 - in News
IDC has just released sales statistics for computer purchases in the U.S. and, as far as the top few players go, nothing much has changed.
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Acer: We'll Overtake HP in Laptops By End of YearJun 21, 2010 - in News
Acer chairman JT Wang is extremely confident when it comes to his company's laptop department. So confident, in fact, that he expects to overtake HP by the end of the year.
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Acer: AMD's XGP External Technology No GoodMay 6, 2010 - in News
Ouch. Acer didn't speak too fondly of AMD's XGP technology.
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Acer Launching AMD-based Aspire One Netbook?Apr 20, 2010 - in News
Details of the Acer Aspire One 521 emerge.
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Tech Support Rating: Apple, Dell, Lenovo Top ListMar 11, 2010 - in News
Consumer Reports surveyed over 7,000 of its readers and declared its list of companies that provided the overall most satisfactory tech support for laptop and desktop computers.