Acer stories - Page 2
IDC: Global personal computing market sees growth bump
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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Traditional PC market surges 4.7% in 2Q19, beating forecasts amidst trade tensions and looming Windows 7 EOS.
PC market back on the downslide, says IDC
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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NZ's PC market dips 8.3% in Q1, ending growth streak.
HP takes top spot from Lenovo in PC market
Fri, 12th Apr 2019
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In the worldwide PC market, global shipments were above expectations, reaching 58.5 million during the last quarter.
Acer’s new laptops for business and education
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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The TravelMate X514 is designed for business and commercial use, while the Chromebook Spin 13 aims for the growing classroom device market.
Acer’s new programme and portal for partners
Thu, 21st Feb 2019
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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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The traditional PC market saw shipments decline 3.7% in 4Q18, although this was less than the expected 4.7%.
IDC - Global traditional PC market growth strongest since 1Q12
Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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After six years of mediocre to flat growth, traditional PCs look to be on the rise again.
Research: HP took lion’s share of PC shipments in 4Q17
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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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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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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The Acer Switch 5 is a well-designed hybrid laptop for average everyday use, even if it is a bit expensive.
NSW government taps 13 IT companies for ICT services panel
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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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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This machine will be a brilliant alternative to those of you who are iOS averse...
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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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's New Zealand business back in black
Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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Acer Computer’s New Zealand business has bounced back into the black in its latest financials, after recording a 7% increase in revenue for the year.
Cyclone fleshes out All of Government offerings with new Acer deal
Mon, 12th Jun 2017
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Cyclone has inked a deal with Acer which will see it providing the vendor’s full product suite to All of Government participating agencies.
New partnership gives educators more ICT procurement options
Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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Acer and Cyclone forge new partnership to pass on savings and a wider range of ICT procurement options to New Zealand Schools.
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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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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This stacked gaming laptop will be available to try at IEM in Sydney this weekend.
Another smartwatch, this time by Acer
Fri, 28th Apr 2017
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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.
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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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.