Acer stories - Page 4
Acer's new programme and portal for partners
Thu, 21st Feb 2019
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partners
A simple and manageable programme designed to incentivise, recognise and reward commercial partner achievements.
Acer's new top tech gaming notebooks
Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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Predator Triton 900 features a convertible 4K display and the new NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 GPU, and the 500 is just 18mm thick.
IDC: PC shipments decline even in holiday quarter
Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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PC shipments saw a 3.7% year-on-year decline in Q4 2018, with even the holiday season driven by consumer promotions failing to boost numbers.
IDC - Global traditional PC market growth strongest since 1Q12
Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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The traditional PC market witnessed its strongest growth since 1Q12, with 2Q18 shipments reaching 62.3 million units, a 2.7% year-on-year increase, per IDC.
Research: HP took lion's share of PC shipments in 4Q17
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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gaming
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Traditional PC shipments in Australia grew 2.2% in Q4 2017, outpacing the global market's growth of 0.5%, according to IDC.
AR/VR headset market forecast to rocket 48.5% in 2018
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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ar, vr & metaverse
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After its brief hiccup in 2017, the augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) headsets market is set to offer opportunities aplenty.
Hands-on Review: Acer Switch 5
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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Acer's Switch 5 hybrid laptop, though pricey at USD $1600-$1800, offers solid performance for everyday tasks with its 1440p touchscreen and detachable keyboard.
NSW government taps 13 IT companies for ICT services panel
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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hp
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it services
Ingram Micro, Data#3, Acer and Lenovo (amongst others) will all deliver services for NSW government departments.
Hands-on Review: The Acer Spin 7 laptop performs most admirably
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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gaming
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windows
In our hands-on review, the Acer Spin 7 impresses as a hybrid laptop with its commendable performance and easy set-up.
Consumer, enterprise and public sector fuel Aussie PC spend
Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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Australia's traditional PC market has bucked the global trend to record growth in Q2, driven by strong consumer, enterprise and public sector spend.
Indian PC market hits all-time low on back of GST implementation
Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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lenovo
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hp
Traditional PC shipments in India have slumped nearly 19% quarter on quarter to an all-time low on the back of the recent GST implementation, IDC says.
Acer reveals ultra thin gaming notebook with NASA technology
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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Acer's new gaming notebook features a very slim design, latest graphics and processors with what it claims is industry-leading thermal technology.
Microsoft announces controllers for mixed reality headsets
Fri, 12th May 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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Developers have two headsets to choose from: a $300 Acer one and a $329 HP one, both of which are available now for pre-order.
Acer's new Predator gaming laptop looks FIERCE
Fri, 5th May 2017
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Acer's Predator 21 X, with a trailblazing curved screen, wows gamers at its Australian premiere during IEM eSports event.
Another smartwatch, this time by Acer
Fri, 28th Apr 2017
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wearables
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semiconductors
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smart home
Acer has unveiled its new Leap Ware smartwatch at a press conference in New York, which aims to help users manage fitness goals and offers social features.
Education, govt and corporate buck downward trend to record increased PC sales
Tue, 21st Mar 2017
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Education, govt and corporate PC shipments have recorded growth in Australia for Q4 and full year 2016, IDC Australia says. So who's winning and why?.
Hands-on Review: Acer Switch Alpha 12 - a tablet packed with value
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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Armed with an Intel Core i3 processor, the Acer Switch Alpha 12 is pretty zippy upon startup, and I found it easy to use the touch screen controls.
Hands-on Review: ACER Aspire S13 - slim, sexy and powerful
Tue, 9th Aug 2016
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gaming
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The Aspire S13 is easily one of the most user-friendly devices I've trialled, with a powerful processor, the wonderful ergonomics and a sexy feel.
Dick Smith creditors vote for liquidation of failed company
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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apple
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acer
Dick Smith Holdings creditors have voted to place the failed business into liquidation in a last ditch effort to recoup some of their lost money.
Acer NZ slides further into the red despite revenue increases
Tue, 5th Jul 2016
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Acer's New Zealand operations have tumbled further into the red, despite an increase in revenue, with losses topping $1 million for FY15.