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Acer Invests in Starwood and StarVR HMD

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Acer Inc. announced on June 25th its intent to acquire convertible bonds issued by Starbreeze AB, a computer game developer and VR company based in Stockholm, Sweden, through a private placement transaction. Starbreeze and …

Tags:Acer| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Hackers Invade Acer Store

by Tom Allen

Acer has said that its North American online store was hacked recently. Shoppers who used the site between the 12th May 2015 and 28th April 2016 (yes, almost a year – TA) may have …

Tags:Acer| eCommerce| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 24

Acer Boosts Colour on Budget Models

by Tom Allen

Acer’s X1 DLP projector range is said to provide a quality experience, despite being aimed at budget-conscious users. Four models (X115, X115H, X125H, and X135WH) make up the range, with brightness reaching 3,400 lumens. …

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

Acer Dips in May

by Tom Allen

Acer’s consolidated revenues fell 1.9% YoY in May, although they were up 23.3% MoM, to NT$17.3 billion ($536.7 million). Through January-May, the company reported revenues of NT$87.7 billion ($2.7 billion), falling 13.7% YoY.

Tags:Acer| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 22

Acer Switches Gears

by Tom Allen

Acer showed off five new products: three notebooks, an UltraHD monitor and a home cinema projector. Its announcements began with the ‘ultra-affordable’ Switch V 10 and Switch One 10. As the names imply, both …

Acer Receives Seven Red Dot Product Design Awards in 2016

by Isaac Oburu

Seven Acer products have received the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2016, including the ultra-slim Aspire S 13 notebook, convertible Aspire R 15 notebook with 360-degree versatility, flagship TravelMate P6 series commercial notebooks, modular …

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Acer Result 12/05/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Acer reported Q1 2016 net profit of NT$46 million ($1.4 million). Turnover was NT$ 56.3 billion ($1.7 billion).

Tags:Acer| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Acer Awarded With Red Dots

by Tom Allen

Seven Acer products have won Red Dot design awards this year. The winners were chosen from more than 5,000 entries from 57 countries. They were the Aspire S 13 ultrabook; Aspire R 15 hybrid …

Starbreeze and Acer to Form Joint Venture for the StarVR Headset

by Isaac Oburu

Starbreeze AB and Acer Inc. today signed a letter of intent to form a joint venture for the StarVR Virtual Reality (VR) Head-Mounted Display (HMD). The two companies aim to cooperate on the design, …

Tags:Acer| Mergers & Acquisitions| Virtual Reality

Acer Forms HMD JV with Starbreeze

by Tom Allen

Acer has begun to work with Starbreeze, creator of the StarVR headset (StarVR More Than Doubles Oculus FoV). The companies have signed a letter of intent to form a joint venture in the head-mounted …

Tags:Acer| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Acer Down in April

by Tom Allen

Acer has said that its consolidated revenues fell 42.1% MoM and 11.2% YoY in April. Revenues reached NT$14 billion ($428.8 million), with year-to-date revenues of NT$70.4 billion ($2.2 billion) (down 16.2%).

Tags:Acer| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Acer Steps Up its Digital Signage Solutions with its BYOC Platform

by Isaac Oburu

With the global digital signage market expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6%1 over the next five years, Acer, with its expansive offering of hardware, software, and services, will …

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