Acer stories - Page 5
Acer suffers US data breach, extent of damage unknown
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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Taiwanese tech giant Acer recently suffered a massive data breach that has potentially affected 34,500 of its US customers.
Acer plans ambitious repositioning strategy
Fri, 20th May 2016
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cloud services
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digital technology
Acer has announced plans to target several new markets to drive public perception away from being an inexpensive, entry-level PC brand.
Acer reports lacklustre revenues for 1Q16
Mon, 16th May 2016
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pc market
Acer has released its financial results for the first quarter of 2016, with figures not looking so great for the Taiwan-based PC vendor.
Acer works to maintain lead in competitive PC market
Mon, 9th May 2016
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pc hardware
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Acer battles for supremacy in the fierce PC industry, positioning itself as an innovator amidst giants with clearer visions.
NSW Government updates whole-of-government ICT hardware contract
Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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digital signage
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displays
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The NSW Government has extended its whole-of-government ICT hardware contract through to April 30, 2017 and updated the devices covered by the deal.
VIDEO: Acer Predator face off - X34 vs Z35
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
Watch the ultimate Acer Predator showdown, as Computer Lounge scrutinises the X34 and Z35 panels for the best gaming edge.
Microsoft and Acer expand partnership
Fri, 12th Feb 2016
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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productivity
Microsoft-Acer tie-up enhances mobile productivity with pre-installed apps on Acer devices, elevating user experience from H2 2016.
NZ PC market stabilises following competition from Lenovo
Thu, 3rd Sep 2015
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New Zealand PC market stabilises despite decline, says IDC. PC shipments totalled 188,000 units in Q2 2015. HP dominates with 37% market share.
Lower PC pricing and Chromebooks bite into Acer NZ revenue
Tue, 7th Jul 2015
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Acer New Zealand sees declining revenue - but a reduced loss - as entry level PC and Chromebook popularity bites.
New Acer portal links Aus resellers directly to SMB market
Wed, 29th Apr 2015
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resellers
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acer
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notebook
Acer has announced a new portal designed specifically for Australia's small and medium businesses and the channel partners who support them.
Going down: NZ PC shipments slump in Q1
Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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network infrastructure
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hp
PC shipments in New Zealand slumped in Q1, with exchange rates one of the key factors – and the months ahead aren't looking much better.
Strength in APAC positive signs for PC market
Mon, 19th Jan 2015
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network infrastructure
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apple
APAC's resilience shines as Lenovo, HP see growth, offering a glimmer of hope amidst global PC market decline, per IDC.
NZ 'fastest growing' PC market in APAC...
Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
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network infrastructure
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apple
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hp
New Zealand leads the APAC region with a 19% increase in PC shipments year-on-year for Q2 2014, driven by economic confidence and commercial demand.
Synnex NZ eyes corporate growth, cloud...
Wed, 27th Aug 2014
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lenovo
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synnex
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acer
Synnex New Zealand is experiencing rapid growth in its corporate reseller and system integrator business, with plans to hire new staff to service the market.
Chromebook sales set to triple as vendor interest intensifies…
Wed, 13th Aug 2014
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lenovo
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google
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samsung
Chromebook sales forecast to nearly triple by 2017, as vendors dive into the thriving market aiming to rejuvenate sub-$300 PC interest.
New tablet phase ahead as vendors claw back Apple / Samsung dominance
Fri, 25th Jul 2014
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lenovo
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apple
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samsung
Tablet market grows 11% in Q2 2014, but faces challenges as new players challenge Apple and Samsung's dominance.
'Pockets of optimism' emerge from ANZ PC market...
Wed, 23rd Jul 2014
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network infrastructure
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lenovo
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hp
PC market in Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) declines 10% YoY in Q2 2014, impacted by economic slow down and large-screen smartphones in China.
Lenovo leads the way as PC market lives to fight another day
Sat, 12th Jul 2014
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network infrastructure
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lenovo
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hp
Global PC shipments decline at the slowest rate since 2012, boosted by business replacement and consumer interest.
Optimism rises as NZ PC market continues annual surge
Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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network infrastructure
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apple
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hp
NZ's PC market thrives, up 22% in 2014, fuelled by economic optimism and education sector's increased demand for chromebooks.
Synnex replaces Ingram Micro as Acer NZ distie
Fri, 6th Jun 2014
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synnex
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acer
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notebook
Synnex New Zealand replaces Ingram Micro as Acer distributor, gaining access to servers in the vendor's full suite of products.