Asus is following Acer's lead into the ultrabook market with two new thin-and-light systems
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Acer Cracks Ultrabook Price Barrier With Aspire S3
Acer has managed to come under Intel's $1,000 (£640) price ceiling with its Aspire S3-951 ultrabook
Acer Looks To Exploit HP PC Uncertainty
An Acer executive has admitted the uncertainty surrounding HP is a great chance for it to steal customers
Microsoft Hooks Acer, ViewSonic With Android Patents
Microsoft has tied two more companies into patent deals, a continuation of its strategy to pursue Android licencees
Ultrabooks Face Limited Production From PC Makers
Acer and Lenovo are reportedly rolling out a limited production run for the ultrabook machines
Hackers Hijack The Register And The Telegraph
Several websites fell victim to a Domain Name System hijack carried out by Turkish hackers looking for laughs
PC Shipments Continue To Tumble
Analysts have more bad news for PC makers in Western Europe, with shipments declining by almost a fifth
Acer Iconia Tablet Finally Launches In America
Acer has finally launched its 7-inch tablet in the United States, nearly five months after its UK arrival
Acer Readies Aspire Ultrabook For Autumn Release
Acer is to release its ultrabook offering in October, designed to take on Apple's popular MacBook Air
Acer Founder Dismisses Tablets As ‘Short Term Fad’
Tablets are a short-term phenomena says Acer's founder, as Forrester warns iPad rivals to cut their prices
Acer Makes Cloud Move With iGware Acquisition
Acer is aiming to move beyond being a simple PC shifter, with the news it is acquiring iGware
Intel Seeding Ultrabook Adoption Among PC Makers
Intel is said to be offering PC manufacturers incentives to adopt its super-thin ultrabook concept
Acer Chromebook Goes On Sale In The US
Acer's Chromebook notebook running Chrome OS has now gone on sale in the United States
Industry Suffers As Apple Grabs Polymer Batteries
Greedy Apple has charged out to buy up lithium-ion polymer batteries, leaving its rivals hungry for power
Acer Drastically Scales Back Tablet Targets
Acer has slashed its tablet shipment targets by almost 60 percent in the face of ongoing iPad domination
Acer To Follow Asus With ‘Ultrabook’ Launch
Acer President Jim Wong said the company plans to release an "ultrabook" this year
Windows Phone 7 Mango: New Partners, No New Phones
Multitasking tops the 500 new features, and three new partners join Nokia in the Windows Phone 7 club
Google Chromebooks Get Cold Shoulder From Forrester
Forrester Research is not convinced that Chromebooks will be a large part of the post-PC world
Chromebook Will Struggle Against Windows, Tablets
Google's cloud-based Chromebook device could find itself squeezed between Windows and tablets, says Nicholas Kolakowski
Samsung, Acer Promise Chromebooks On June 15
Notebooks running the Web-only Google Chrome OS will start at just over £200, from Samsung and Acer
Acer Mulls Software Purchase For Better Tablets
Acer is reportedly close to make a software development purchase to boost its tablet and netbook portfolio
Acer Server Is A Solid Compute Platform: Review
The Acer AR380 F1 packs a compute punch and even provides extras at no additional cost
Acer Expands Server And Storage Portfolio With Hitachi Deal
PC maker Acer has increased its server and storage portfolio, geared towards the SMB sector
Acer Honeycomb Tablets To Hit UK In Late April
Acer's Iconia Tab A100 is one of the cheapest Google Android Honeycomb tablets yet
Acer Boss Resigns After Clash With Board
The boss of Acer has resigned after clashing with the board over the future direction of the company
Acer Jumps On Tablet Bandwagon
Netbook maker Acer has revealed its nascent tablet development strategy, with a range of Iconia Tabs
Acer Looks To Reboot Its Server Line
Acer wants to build on its PC success with a new line of Intel- and AMD-based server and storage devices
MWC: Acer Launches Iconia Smart Phone
the Iconia Smart is a phone, but it's part of Acer's Iconia range of Android tablets - which also includes a Windows device
Acer Denies Ditching Netbooks For Tablets
Acer officials have denied reports that it is phasing out netbooks in favour of Android-based tablets
Acer Android Tablets To Replace Netbooks
Acer's sales manager claims that a new range of tablets is aimed at phasing out netbooks