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Acer's $5k gaming monitor promises speed and brightness
Tue, 16th Jul 2019
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Acer has given the world a sneak preview of its new Predator X35 gaming monitor, due to be released from August 1.
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IDC: Global personal computing market sees growth bump
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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The global PC market saw a surprising 4.7% growth in Q2 2019, as easing supply shortages and trade tensions boosted shipments, reports IDC.
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PC market back on the downslide, says IDC
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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New Zealand's traditional PC market saw an -8.3% YoY decline in Q1 2019, signalling a return to the downturn after two quarters of growth, reports IDC.
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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.
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Acer’s new laptops for business and education
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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edutech
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personal computing devices
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chromebooks
The TravelMate X514 is designed for business and commercial use, while the Chromebook Spin 13 aims for the growing classroom device market.
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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.
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Acer’s new top tech gaming notebooks
Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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personal computing devices
Predator Triton 900 features a convertible 4K display and the new NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 GPU, and the 500 is just 18mm thick.
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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.
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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.
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Research: HP took lion’s share of PC shipments in 4Q17
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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edutech
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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.
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AR/VR headset market forecast to rocket 48.5% in 2018
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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network infrastructure
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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.
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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.
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NSW government taps 13 IT companies for ICT services panel
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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Ingram Micro, Data#3, Acer and Lenovo (amongst others) will all deliver services for NSW government departments.
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Hands-on review: The Acer Spin 7 laptop performs most admirably
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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In our hands-on review, the Acer Spin 7 impresses as a hybrid laptop with its commendable performance and easy set-up.
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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.
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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
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.
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Acer's New Zealand business back in black
Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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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.
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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.
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New partnership gives educators more ICT procurement options
Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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cyclone computers
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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.
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Acer reveals ultra thin gaming notebook with NASA technology
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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personal computing devices
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nvidia
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gaming notebook
Acer's new gaming notebook features a very slim design, latest graphics and processors with what it claims is industry-leading thermal technology.