Tag Archive for 'acer'


Thursday, Apr 17th 2008 by James Allan Brady

These two new machines from Acer’s subsidiary Gateway’s subsidiary eMachines are squarely aimed at users that will never use the max capacity of a quad-core processor with 13GB of RAM and 657GB of HDD storage in RAID 0 using SAS or some other junk like that. They are prices at $299.99 and $399.99 just to [...]

Tuesday, Mar 18th 2008 by Chris Scott Barr

Who are the main gaming console manufacturers? You’ve got Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo. However, there is another company looking to break into the console business, Acer.

When I think of Acer, I generally think of desktops, laptops and monitors. I never really thought of Acer as a company that would get into the gaming biz. Then [...]

Wednesday, Mar 12th 2008 by Vincent Nguyen and Vincent Nguyen

They are releasing the Acer Aspire Gemstone Blue notebook and making it all about multimedia. They are going back to basics and bringing back true multimedia functionality.

Wednesday, Mar 12th 2008 by James Allan Brady

In the US we only see Acer, Gateway, and depending on where you look eMachines. But in Europe they’ll be seeing all of those brands as well as Packard Bell which Acer just recently bought.

Wednesday, Mar 12th 2008 by James Allan Brady and Vincent Nguyen

Acer started by buying Eten, you know, the company that makes the glofish mobile devices. Then they stated their intention to start focusing a major portion of their efforts on Ultra Mobile devices.


Wednesday, Mar 12th 2008 by Vincent Nguyen

acer is announcing a new “notebook PC concept” in New York very shortly, and I’m delighted to tell you that SlashGear.com is bringing you the up to minute coverage. The press event is hosted by the BIG BOSS, acer’s very own president, Gianfranco Lanci. Stay tune for more info.

The theme of the event [...]

Tuesday, Mar 11th 2008 by James Allan Brady

Suspicion is it has to do with a new 16 and 18.5-inch set of notebooks that have 1080p displays, Blu-Ray drives and more. They are also rumored to have Core 2 Duo processors, massive amounts of memory and dedicated graphics as well.

Wednesday, Feb 13th 2008 by James Allan Brady

Not much is known about the mysterious competitor from Acer, but we know they ordered 1 million of them from contract manufacturer Wistron. On top of that we know that they will have 7 or 9 inch screens and will cost about $470.

Wednesday, Jan 16th 2008 by James Allan Brady

So according to some Chinese newspaper Acer is going to be making their own low cost 8 and 9 inch laptops later this year. They will be made to directly compete with the Eee, only in a more budget way (if that’s possible), because that’s how Acer rolls.

Friday, Dec 28th 2007 by James Allan Brady

Wow, this is so extremely dumb I am having a hard time writing about it in between fits of maniacal laughter. Anyways, here’s the deal, Chunghwa Picture Tubes or CPT is a Taiwanese company who got a (not so bright) bright idea to make 18.4-inch LCD panels.


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