Tag Archives: Acer
Research firm Gartner has released its estimates of PC shipments in the US and worldwide for Q1 2012 — it points to strong growth for Apple and HP and major declines for Acer in the US. Worldwide PC shipments totaled 89 million units in the first quarter of 2012, a 1.9 percent increase from the first quarter of 2011, when shipments reached 87.3 million units. These...
The tasty Ice Cream Sandwich or Android 4.0 again spreading its wing – this time the news is for all those who owes Acer’s A100 and A500 tablets – the company is rolling out its Android 4.0 upgrades by mid-April. The company is also having plans to release Tegra 3 powered A510 tablet – resulting in which the company from this owes a strong Android 4.0 devices portfolio. According...
Acer just announced its 2011 preliminary financial results with the consolidated revenue of Q4 2011 was NT$127.7B (US $4.2B), up 8.3% quarter-on-quarter (QOQ), operating income was NT$0.1B. The operating income of NT$0.1B (US$2.4M) in Q4, representing a turnaround from operating loss to profit in the last quarter. Acer’s consolidated revenue declined 14.4% and operating...
According to Financial Times, the Taiwanese company, Acer and its former CEO Gianfranco Lanci may have gone far away from each other – but it is not financially atleast. The company reportedly has initiated legal action against Lanci alleging that he had violated company’s non-compete clauses in the contract he signed with Acer at the time he leave the company in...
Canalys, an independent technology focus company, announced that Apple became the world’s leading client PC vendor in Q4 2011. The iPad maker shipped over 15 million iPads and five million Macs – representing 17% of the total 120 million client PCs shipped globally in Q4. The total client PC market, including desktops, netbooks, notebooks, and pads grew 16% year-on-year....
