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Acer unveils Swift Edge 16 & Swift Go 14 with advanced AI capabilities
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Acer introduces the Swift Edge 16 and Swift Go 14 laptops, both powered by AMD Ryzen 8040 series and loaded with advanced AI features, and soon to be available in Australia.
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Acer introduces new high-performance gaming laptops
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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Acer has launched its latest Predator Helios gaming laptops, powered by Intel’s 14th gen processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 Series Laptop GPUs.
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Acer expands Predator monitor line with MiniLED, OLED models
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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Acer launches four new models to its Predator gaming monitor series, including two MiniLED and two OLED displays.
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Acer unveils Nitro 17 laptop with Nvidia GeForce RTX & Intel Core i7
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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Acer's new Nitro 17 gaming laptop offers advanced features for seamless multitasking and gaming experiences, powered by Nvidia GeForce RTX 40 Series Laptop GPUs and Intel Core 14th generation processors.
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Acer unveils Aspire 3D laptop & Predator 3D gaming monitor
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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Acer enriches its 3D range with the Aspire 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition Laptop and Predator SpatialLabs View 27 gaming monitor, offering immersive entertainment and gaming experiences.
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Acer reveals Aspire Vero 16 and Aspire Go laptops, prioritising carbon neutrality
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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Acer seeks carbon neutrality with its Aspire Vero 16 AI PC featuring Intel Core Ultra 7 and Aspire Go 14 laptops, utilising post-consumer recycled materials and aiming to reduce emissions throughout their lifecycles.
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NVIDIA unveils new GeForce RTX SUPER desktop GPUs for advanced AI performance
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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NVIDIA introduces GeForce RTX SUPER desktop GPUs, aiming to propel generative AI capability, accompanied by innovative AI laptops, software, and tools.
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Acer expands Swift laptop line with AI capabilities & Intel Core Ultra
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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Acer bolsters Swift laptop range with three new Intel Core Ultra-powered models, underscored with cutting-edge AI acceleration capabilities.
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Acer, Qualcomm unveil world's first 5G Wi-Fi 7 gaming router
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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Qualcomm and Acer unveil new routers, including the world's first 5G Wi-Fi 7 Gaming Customer Premises Equipment, set to enhance wireless gaming experience.
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Report shows 51% profit decrease for Acer New Zealand
Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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Acer’s New Zealand operation has released its latest financial report detailing its finances as of 31st December 2022.
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Acer (ANZ) win executive contract to leverage teachers
Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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With the Department of Education Queensland, Acer Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) will issue over 12,000 computers to Queensland teachers.
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Acer debuts new additions, refreshed models to product range
Fri, 6th Jan 2023
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The announcement includes new additions to its Aspire and Nitro ranges, as well as announcements on its Swift and Predator products.
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Acer expands ChromeOS product line with new Chromeboxes
Wed, 4th Jan 2023
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Acer expands its ChromeOS product line with new Chromeboxes and modular all-in-one solutions for businesses and institutions.
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Hands-on review: 12th Gen Acer Swift 5 laptop
Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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The new Acer Swift 5 is a high-performance laptop with a lightweight design, impressive display, and powerful Intel processor.
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Worldwide shipments of PCs fall by more than 15% in Q2 2022
Tue, 12th Jul 2022
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The IDC says global shipments of traditional PCs dropped by 15.3% year over year, to only 71.3 million units in the second quarter of 2022.
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Margins & revenues up at New Zealand arm of Acer Computer
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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Acer NZ reports 4% revenue growth, with profits climbing 34% to $721k. Cash holdings up, credit extended to customers, and inventories rise.
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Reducing e-waste and promoting sustainability in the PC industry
Tue, 3rd May 2022
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Australian e-waste is causing devastating environmental impact, with only 1% of TVs and 10% of PCs being recycled.
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Acer appoints Gaba Cheng as Product management & supply chain general manager
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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Gaba Cheng has been promoted to Managing Director of Acer's Oceanic region, succeeding Darren Simmons in leading the company's growth and innovation.
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Acer unveils a trio of Chromebooks for families, students, and hybrid workers
Tue, 4th Jan 2022
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Acer has unveiled three new Chromebooks designed for users needing an affordable device for productivity, entertainment and communication.
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Hands-on review: Acer ConceptD 3 Ezel CC315-72G
Mon, 30th Aug 2021
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Acer's ConceptD 3 Ezel is a dream device for artists and creators with its versatile features and powerful performance.
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Canalys: Chromebooks on top of 2020 PC market
Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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Chromebooks were the best performing client PC product in Q3, as shipments grew 122% to a total of 9.4 million – tablets are making a comeback.
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Hands-on review: Acer Predator X38 37-inch gaming monitor
Thu, 5th Nov 2020
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Acer's Predator X38 is a stylish, high-quality gaming monitor with unbeatable specs, but its hefty price may be a deterrent.
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Acer announces 5G convertible with 24hr battery
Mon, 7th Sep 2020
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Acer introduces new 14in convertible notebook with 5G connectivity for professionals on the go, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G.
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Acer NZ reports decreased revenue but boosted profits for FY19
Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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The dip in yearly revenue was offset by an 89% increase in operating profit, increasing from $232,344 in FY18 to $440,741 the following year.