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Notebook Shipments Rise in February

by Alan Spencer

Digitimes Research reports that the top five notebook brand vendors in the world, saw their combined shipments rise by 20% in February compared to the previous month, and rise 22% compared to the previous …

Microsoft Shows Acer HMD Development Kit

by Bob Raikes

Acer has shown a ‘Mixed Reality Development Edition’ headset based on technology from Microsoft and designed for Windows 10. Acer said at IFA that it would be one of the companies developing the Microsoft …

Acer Again Leads the Worldwide Chromebook Market

by Alan Spencer

According to Gartner, quoted by Acer, last year the worldwide Chromebook market was led by Acer with 28% of the market and with a 33% year-on-year growth. Acer was also the worldwide leader in …

Tags:Acer| Chromebooks| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 09

Acer Focuses on Slim and Gaming Notebooks

by Bob Raikes

The Taipei Times reported that Dave Lin, Operations President of Acer will focus on slim notebooks and gaming notebooks as the company has seen 10% and 30% growth, respectively, in the two market segments. …

Tags:Acer| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 24 - Issue 07

Acer to Create VR system for National Palace Museum

by Bob Raikes

Acer is to work with the National Palace Museum in Taiwan to create a VR system for viewing antiques. The company has been working with the museum to create electronic versions of the museum’s …

Acer Wins Big Order in Europe for Digital Signage

by Bob Raikes

Acer has been reported in Taiwan as winning an order for digital signage devices in Europe, although it was not clear from the reports that this order for 1,000 devices from a European supermarket …

Tags:Acer| Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 05

BETT 2017 Round-up

by Bob Raikes

Acer was focusing heavily on its client devices including notebooks and Chromebooks. Asus has had larger displays in its range for some years, but, so far, has only promoted the range in a limited …

Notebook Makers See Mixed December Results

by Yvette Raikes

Quanta Computer recorded its second highest monthly turnover of NTD104.97 billion ($3.3 billion) for December, up 8% YoY, bringing revenue for the year to NTD894 billion ($28.3 billion), down 11%. The company shipped 3.9 …

Rugged Acer Chromebook 11 N7 (C731) is a Smart Solution for Classrooms

by Milos Pavlovic

Acer today announced the availability of its newest Chromebook for education customers, the Acer Chromebook 11 N7 (C731) with enhanced durability features. In addition, it provides long battery life and a fan-less design, making …

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Acer Chromebook 11 N7 Is Mil Spec Ruggedised – for Classrooms!

by Bob Raikes

Acer knows that students are tough on technology – its latest Chromebook, the 11 N7 (C731) is built to military specifications (MIL-STD 810G), but is intended for education customers. The device has an 11.6″ …

Acer’s Revenue Down in November

by Yvette Raikes

Acer posted November sales of NTD22.73 billion ($714.0 million), down 3% YoY, bringing year-to-date turnover to NTD213.89 billion ($6.7 billion), a drop of 11%.

Tags:Acer| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 49

GVRA – Industry Association to Support VR

by Norbert Hildebrand

GVRA, the Global Virtual Reality Association, was formed by industry leaders in the VR field to “promote the responsible development and adoption of virtual reality globally”. So far the association includes Acer, HTC, Facebook …