Acer

September 28, 2006 – Acer, one of the leading worldwide suppliers of IT solutions, today announced the US availability of the TravelMate 8210, a new notebook series based on Intel Core 2 Duo processor.

Acer defines this new notebook series as Small Office Home Office solutions following a new communication and marketing strategy that associates different user profiles – Home/Private Users, Professional and Small Business Solutions, Small and Medium Companies and Enterprises – with specific product ranges. Specifically, the notebook range has been divided into four functional groups – Desktop Replacement, Mobility at Work, Small Office Home Office solutions and Home Entertainment – and that address the specific needs of each target group Read more

July 31, 2006 – Acer America Corporation, one of the leading worldwide suppliers of IT solutions, today announced the North American availability of its new 20.1-inch wide-screen Aspire 9800 high-definition notebook PC. Introduced to the world in June at Computex Taipei, the Aspire 9800 notebook combines cutting- edge multimedia PC performance, HD-DVD technology, IP-based communication facilities, and superior TV, audio and gaming functionalities.

Ideal for mainstream and full-feature multimedia segments, the Aspire 9800 is perfect for the savvy home user, student or SOHO professional, who desire a High Definition (HD) solution – a PC and television in one – for intensive multitasking and entertainment enjoyment. The HD video and picture quality for advanced graphic design and realistic visuals is perfect for gaming and HD movie presentation. With a digital and analog hybrid TV-tuner and remote, the Aspire 9800 delivers dedicated performance for watching traditional TV, recording TV shows and capturing video, along with HD-DVD technology and a host of other entertainment options. Read more

July 27, 2006--Acer today announced a significant business productivity and efficiency enhancement for SMBs and large businesses, with the introduction of its new Professional Desktop PC range. The ground-breaking range of desktop PCs supporting Intel vPro technology, represent an effective application of Acer's awareness of evolving business requirements and its broad technological expertise to provide a desktop solution that does away with redundant components and peripherals. Read more

July 19, 2006 – Acer America Corporation, one of the leading worldwide suppliers of IT solutions, today announced the availability of a new 22-inch wide display format with the AL2216Wbd wide-screen flat panel display. The latest addition to Acer’s Value line of LCDs, the multi-functional AL2216Wbd display is ideal for multimedia, gaming and video applications, offering more value, versatility and high-performance to consumers.

With 300 nits of brightness, a five millisecond response time, 700:1 contrast ratio, native 1680x1050 resolution and both digital (DVI) and analog signals, the AL2216Wbd LCD delivers clear motion video with exceptional clarity and vibrant images. Performance is further enhanced with an ergonomic design that features clean, minimal borders with adjustable tilt and 170 degree horizontal and 160 degree vertical viewing angles. Read more

July 12, 2006 – Acer just announced the new Aspire 5100 platform, a family of multimedia notebooks delivering cutting-edge performance and entertainment features for home users, students and SOHO professionals.

Based on the latest AMD Turion™ 64 X2 mobile technology, the new Acer Aspire 5100 series is designed for a 64-bit future – the next generation of computer processing power – delivering dual-core performance with long battery life. Dual-core technology delivers reliable performance for demanding PC applications and helps manage the ever-growing amount of digital content stored on home notebook PCs. Read more

March 27, 2006- Acer® America Corporation, one of the leading worldwide suppliers of IT solutions, announced today that they maintained and increased their position as the number one standalone provider LCD's in the North American market during Q4 2005 according to DisplaySearch. Acer grew its share in North America 28% sequentially from Q3'05 to Q4'05, well above the industry norm of just 11%. Additionally, when compared on a yearly basis Acer achieved the highest increase in shipments into North America among all standalone vendors in the period with a 129% growth rate from Q4'04 to Q4'05 when the entire NA industry witnessed only a 42% growth in the same period. After focusing on the LCD monitor market Acer has grown its North American marketshare consistently, rising from a 0.7% share in Q1'04 to a 6.0% marketshare position in Q4'05. Read more

Nov. 22, 2005--Acer America Corporation, one of the leading worldwide suppliers of IT solutions, today introduced a new generation of tablet PCs, the TravelMate C200 series. This brand new Acer Tablet PC sports a patented sliding-track mechanism for one-of-a-kind convertible notebook functionality. Featuring Intel Centrino mobile technology, the 12.1" TravelMate C200 continues Acer's legacy of providing innovative Tablet and Notebook PCs to end-users who demand a combination of performance and functionality.

October 17, 2005) -- Acer America Corporation just introduced the Acer Aspire 9500, a family of 17" wide-screen notebooks designed for the work and entertainment needs of professionals in SMB and SOHO environments and home users. Highlighted by a 17" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite color TFT LCD, and optional features such as ATI Mobility Radeon X700 graphics, analog and digital TV tuner and Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition, these newest Acer notebooks are the perfect solution for users looking to leverage multimedia convergence technologies in a mobile system.

August 30, 2005 -- Acer America Corporation today introduced the TravelMate 4020 series to its award-winning line of TravelMate notebooks.

July 21, 2005 -- Acer America Corporation today introduced further refinement to the industry's first convertible Tablet PC with a 14.1" display, the TravelMate C310. Featuring Intel Centrino mobile technology, the TravelMate C310 continues Acer's legacy of providing innovative Tablet and Notebook PC's to end-users who demand a combination of performance and functionality. The TravelMate C310 delivers the flexibility of ink and text input, breakthrough performance, best-in-class connectivity options, and a big 14.1" XGA display with a full-size keyboard and an internal, modular optical drive. Read more