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Acer Wins Awards for Monitor and Notebooks

by Yvette Raikes

Acer’s gaming monitor, the Predator Z301CT won CES’s first prize for innovation in the computer peripherals category. It also won two awards for its notebooks with the Swift 7 and Spin 7 both named.

Tags:Acer| Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 45

IMax Gets VR Investment from Acer

by Bob Raikes

We have reported several times on the developments by Imax of its VR event plans (Acer Jumps onto Gaze for Monitors & PCs). Now the company has announced a $50 million fund to finance …

Tags:Acer| AR/VR| IMAX| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 45

CES Awards

by Bob Raikes

The CTA announced the Best of Innovation Honorees for CES 2017. Chengdu XGimi Technology Co., Ltd won for the Xgimi Z4 Aurora Screenless TV, while HP won the “Computer Hardware and Components” section for …

Tags:Acer| Awards| Back Panel| CES 2017| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Tobii| Vol 23 - Issue 45

MSI & Dell to Go for Gaze

by Bob Raikes

Taiwanese sources claim that MSI and Dell will join Acer in adding Tobii’s gaze recognition technology to products. Acer announced products with gaze recognition at the recent IFA 2016 event. (Acer Jumps onto Gaze …

Tags:Acer| AR/VR| Gaze Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Tobii| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 45

Acer on DJSI and MSCI

by Yvette Raikes

As in previous years, Acer has been included on two global sustainability indices for 2016, DJSI and MSCI, which report on environmental contribution.

Tags:Acer| Environment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 44

New Acer Predator Monitor Has QHD

by Bob Raikes

Acer has added the XB241YU to its Predator XB1 range of gaming monitors. The 23.8″ 2560 x 1440 unit has 350 cd/m² of brightness and has a claimed response time of 1ms from a …

Tags:Acer| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 42

Acer H6502BD Shipping Now

by Bob Raikes

Acer has released a new DLP projector for home cinema use. The H6502BD is a 3,400 lumen unit with 1920 x 1200 unit and 20,000:1 contrast and a 1.4 to 1.64 throw ratio, giving …

Tags:Acer| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 41

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Acer Named Official Partner for 2016 League of Legends

by Isaac Oburu

Acer are the official partners for 2016 League of Legends World Championships and 2016 All Star Event; Riot Games announced. Acer will be supplying their Predator XB1 (XB241H).

Tags:Acer| Back Panel| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 39

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Acer Inc to launch VR backpack PCs next year

by Milos Pavlovic

We reported on the deal that Acer has done with Starbreeze in our IFA report (Acer Jumps onto Gaze for Monitors & PCs) and now the Taipei Times is reporting that the company is …

Tags:3D| Acer| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 37

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Acer Records Fall in August Sales

by Yvette Raikes

Acer saw an 10% drop YoY in its August revenue to NT$18.97 billion ($604 million). This brought turnover for the year to date to NT$148.54 billion ($4.7 billion), down 10.5%.

Tags:Acer| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 36

Acer Jumps onto Gaze for Monitors & PCs

by Milos Pavlovic

Acer held the first press conference at IFA, a couple of hours before the main IFA press event. CEO, Jason Chen, started by talking about Pawbo, a new service which is for tracking and …

Tags:Acer| Gaze Recognition| IFA 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 36