Articles on Acer

New keyboard and battery for the Asus Eee PC 1000HE - Mar 5, 2009

Crave Asus deserves credit for practically inventing the Netbook market with its original 7-inch Eee PC, and its 9- and 10-inch follow-ups. In the year-and-a-half since then, other companies have done much ... Read story »

PC shipment growth drops to virtually zero in Q4 - Jan 15, 2009

Crave After several years of seemingly tireless 15 percent quarterly growth, the PC industry hit a wall at the end of 2008. Overall PC shipments worldwide dropped 0.4 percent to 77.3 million ... Read story »

PC Show 2009: Star Buys - Jun 12, 2009

Features Between a rock and a hard place: Should you empty your wallet on enticing tech deals or should you save it for rising food and fuel prices? We make it easier for you. Before you head off to the PC Show at Singapore's Suntec City for a look-see, check this space for daily updates to the best buys sussed out by our team of deal-busters.  Read story »

Welcome to The Neon Rush: Taipei, Taiwan - Jan 6, 2009

Blogs Greetings everyone and welcome to The Neon Rush. My name is Spencer Pangborn. Big thanks to Jonathan Gardner for allowing me to step in and continue his good work covering the ... Read story »

Fujitsu hits Netbook market with M1010 - Aug 29, 2008

Crave Fujitsu's first foray into the UMPC market is, to date, the smallest convertible tablet PC the world has ever seen. But at the same time, most users balk at having to ... Read story »

Quad-core MacBook Pro on the way? - Dec 31, 2008

Crave Intel sneaked out a new low-cost quad-core mobile processor on Monday, prompting some observers to wonder if Apple will finally release a quad-core laptop. The lack of fanfare surrounding the 2.53GHz ... Read story »

1GHz smartphone from Toshiba - Feb 4, 2009

Blogs The battle is really on, after Acer, Lenovo and Dell made clear their intentions to enter the smartphone market. Toshiba surprised everyone by announcing its own smartphone offering, the Toshiba TG01. ... Read story »

Why would Nokia enter the Netbook market? - Mar 4, 2009

Blogs Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo has confirmed that Nokia could be entering the Netbook market. How serious is Nokia? Well, the company is now talking to Taiwanese notebook makers and electronic manufacturers ... Read story »

IT Show 2009: Star Buys - Mar 12, 2009

Features With bad times rolling in, you have to stay accountable to your new frugal lifestyle. However, technology and thrift can still go hand-in-hand. Here's where our no-nonsense buying guide helps you stretch your dollar and find value at the IT Show. Check out the bargain buys we've spotted before heading up to Suntec City Singapore this Thursday to Sunday. Read story »

Does your laptop qualify for a free Windows 7 upgrade? - Jul 1, 2009

Features Find out here if your spanking-new laptop is eligible for a complimentary upgrade to Microsoft's upcoming operating system.  Read story »

Dell launches Inspiron Mini 9 Netbook - Oct 9, 2008

Crave After much anticipation, Dell's first Netbook has finally made an appearance in selected markets. Residents in US, Japan and some European countries will get dibs on the new system, while other ... Read story »

The price factor of Netbooks - Sep 5, 2008

Blogs Intel Philippines recently made formal the availability of Intel Atom processors. Both Netbooks and Nettops are now commercially available in the Philippines both for local and multinational industry players. Netbooks are ... Read story »

Dell battles over "Netbook" trademark - Feb 20, 2009

Crave Here's how you know how enamored Dell is with the Netbook concept: It's volunteered to fight over the trademark on behalf of all other Netbook makers. On Wednesday, the PC maker ... Read story »

Gateway expands laptop lineup in Asia - Feb 23, 2009

Crave After a long break from the Asian market, Gateway has only recently re-entered the region. Though it is a subsidary under Acer, the company maintains a seperate Web site as well ... Read story »

How to select the right laptop - May 22, 2009

Features To make it easier for you to choose a model based on your needs, we have taken a closer look at the various offerings from Lenovo and see just what makes each lineup tick.  Read story »

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