Articles on Acer

In new Acer line: Bigger Netbooks, better batteries - Apr 9, 2009

Crave The 14-inch Acer Timeline T4810. Acer, the global PC giant that also owns the Gateway, eMachines, and Packard Bell brands, announced a collection of new systems during a press event ... Read story »

10 inches is the new 9 inches (for Netbooks, at least) - Jan 28, 2009

Crave When 9-inch Netbooks started to replace the original 7-inch models, we got firmly behind that trend. When 10-inch Netbooks started to appear, we declared that we liked them better than the ... Read story »

Acer Aspire One drops below S$500 in Singapore - Jan 23, 2009

Crave One of the more popular Netbooks is getting a major price cut. If you have been eyeing the Acer Aspire One, you can now score a unit with 8GB SSD and ... Read story »

Asus brings portable gaming into the 3D arena - Nov 18, 2009

Crave We're fans of Nvidia's 3D Vision technology, which uses a collection of hardware and software to create 3D versions of PC games. Our main knock against the concept has been that ... Read story »

How to get your free Windows 7 upgrade - Oct 26, 2009

Crave Now that we're past the official release of Windows 7, most new PCs should come with it preinstalled. But if you purchased a new computer with Windows Vista recently, or for ... Read story »

Acer's upcoming smartphone lineup - Apr 22, 2009

Crave The upcoming Acer F1 smartphone. Though the focus was on its series of Windows Mobile (WM) 6.1 handhelds today, Acer also took the opportunity to provide a teaser about its lineup ... Read story »

Acer patent app reveals MID aspirations - Jan 28, 2009

Crave With so much attention paid to Netbooks lately, the MID category has been largely ignored as a portable device that basically exists for accessing the Internet. But not by Acer, which ... Read story »

Acer's Mac-like 13-inch Aspire 3935 arrives - Apr 17, 2009

Crave A mere week after we saw a truckload of new Acer and Gateway laptops at the company's New York showcase (well, it was technically in New Jersey), the first of Acer's ... Read story »

True Move making waves with iPhone & Acer Aspire One promos - Dec 8, 2008

Blogs Despite being a bit behind in network coverage in most areas of the country, True Move has a commendable network of Wi-Fi hotspots covering most cities and malls countrywide. True Move ... Read story »

Is Acer's greatest competitor Gateway? - Jan 2, 2009

Crave Whenever a manufacturer buys over a competitor, there is always a danger that existing product lines will cannibalize sales from the parent company. When HP and Dell bought over Voodoo and ... Read story »

Acer Z5600 all-in-one desktop PC: Twin-terabyte touchscreen - Apr 9, 2009

Crave We like the idea of touchscreens, but if they mean we have to stop eating cake while working so as not to smear our screens with chocolatey goodness, we're not fussed. ... Read story »

BenQ enters CULV space with new JoyBooks - Sep 2, 2009

Crave Last year, the mobile computing industry was all about Netbooks and Atom. This year, the tides seem to have shifted to the CULV space. BenQ is the latest to enter ... Read story »

Netbooks a temporary Band-aid on PC industry - Oct 15, 2008

Crave Netbooks like Acer's AspireOne are selling well, but are they cannibalizing less-expensive mainstream notebooks? Despite the volatile economy, the PC industry overall appears on the surface to be doing fine ... Read story »

Acer, Toshiba, and Lenovo unveil WiMAX laptops - Oct 9, 2008

Crave Baltimore residents looking to take advantage of Sprint's brand-new Xohm WiMAX data network can now choose among several laptops with built-in WiMAX compatibility from such major manufacturers as Acer, Toshiba, and ... Read story »

PC makers dive into smart phone market - Feb 2, 2009

Blogs For whatever reason, it seems that having Nokia, RIM, Sony Ericsson, Samsung, Palm, HTC, LG and Apple are not enough, and PC makers now want to join the smart phone market ... Read story »

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