New Acer Ultraportables Showing Up Online

By Charles P. Jefferies | 5/11/2009

A few new Acer ultraportable notebooks and netbooks have started showing up at some online stores.

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Netbook Shipments to Reach 50 million Next Year

By Charles P. Jefferies | 4/29/2009

Acer chairmen JT Wang said in a DigiTimes report that global netbook shipments are expected to reach 50 million units in 2010, or about 25% of the total notebook market.

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Acer Intros New Aspire 3935, 8935G

By Charles P. Jefferies | 4/15/2009

Acer today introduced two new Aspire notebooks, the 13.3-inch 3935 and the 18.4-inch 8935G.

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Acer to Launch Touchscreen Netbook in 2009

By Charles P. Jefferies | 4/10/2009

A DigiTimes report claims that Acer is working on a third-generation netbook that will have a touchscreen display; it is expected to launch by the end of this year.

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Acer Intros Timeline Notebooks

By Charles P. Jefferies | 4/8/2009

Acer has just introduced its latest line of notebooks, the Timeline series. Designed to be thin, light, power efficient, and affordable, Acer is trying a new approach with Timeline.

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Acer CULV Notebooks Launching in April

By Charles P. Jefferies | 3/30/2009

Acer is planning to introduce several notebook computers based on Intel's Consumer Ultra Low Voltage (CULV) platform this April.

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Acer Aspire One 10-inch Now Available

By Charles P. Jefferies | 2/10/2009

The 10.1-inch Acer Aspire One netbook is now officially available in the United States.

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Acer Introduces Ferrari 1200

By Charles P. Jefferies | 1/30/2009

Acer has introduced its latest notebook, the Ferrari 1200, featuring a 12.1-inch LED-backlit display and AMD Turion X2 Ultra dual-core processor.

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Acer Aspire One 8.9" Going Out, 10.1" On the Way

By Charles P. Jefferies | 1/22/2009

A report alleges that Acer may phase out its popular 8.9-inch Aspire One netbook in the second quarter of this year, which will be replaced by the upcoming 10.1-inch version.

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Acer introduces new TravelMate business notebooks

By Charles P. Jefferies | 1/14/2009

Acer today introduced two new TraveMate series business class notebooks, the 15.4-inch 6593 and the 14-inch 6493.

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Gateway Introduces MD and UC Series Notebook Lines

By Charles P. Jefferies | 1/9/2009

2009 International CES - Gateway has debuted two new notebook lines, the 15.6-inch MD series mainstream notebook starting at $649.99 and the 13.3-inch UC series starting at $749.99.

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Acer and ASUS set high netbook sales targets for '09

By Charles P. Jefferies | 1/5/2009

2008 was a great year for the netbook industry, and both Acer and ASUS have set high sales targets for 2009.

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