Acer to develop StarVR virtual reality headset with Starbreeze

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Acer in a joint venture with Starbreeze will develop a high-end StarVR Head-Mounted Display (HMD) for the professional and location-based entertainment market. Continue reading “Acer to develop StarVR virtual reality headset with Starbreeze”

Acer Predator 17 X VR-ready notebook, Switch Alpha 12 liquid-cooled 2-in-1 announced

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Acer at its next@acer event in NYC introduced new Predator gaming line with notebooks and desktops ready for virtual reality and Switch Alpha 12 liquid-cooled 2-in-1 notebook. The new Predator 17 X notebook also has custom triple-fan cooling system, compact Predator G1 desktop supports full-sized GeForce GTX graphics (up to Titan X) and new Predator Z1 series of monitors includes Acer’s first curved 27-inch gaming monitor featuring NVIDIA G-SYNC technology that matches the monitor’s refresh rate with the PC’s powerful GPU, to eliminate screen tearing and minimize stuttering Continue reading “Acer Predator 17 X VR-ready notebook, Switch Alpha 12 liquid-cooled 2-in-1 announced”

Acer XPLOVA S5 cycling computer with video recording announced

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Apart from a number of laptops, convertible and a new Chromebook 14, Acer also unveiled XPLOVA S5 cycling computer that comes with video recording capabilities.

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Acer Liquid Zest Plus with 5.5-inch display, 13MP tri-focus camera, 5000mAh battery announced

Acer Liquid Zest Plus

Acer at its New York event introduced Liquid Zest Plus, months after it introduced the Liquid Zest and Liquid Zest 4G smartphones at the MWC. This has a 5.5-inch HD IPS Zero Air Gap display, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with laser auto focus, phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) and contrast detection, which Acer is calling hybrid tri-focus system and packs a 5000mAh battery with Quick Charge and promises up to 3 days of battery life Continue reading “Acer Liquid Zest Plus with 5.5-inch display, 13MP tri-focus camera, 5000mAh battery announced”

Acer Chromebook 14 for Work with spill-resistant keyboard announced starting at $349

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Acer has introduced Chromebook 14 for Work which is company’s first Chromebook compliant with Google’s Chrome for Work.

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Acer Aspire S 13 ultra-slim Windows 10 notebook and Aspire R 15 convertible announced

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Acer has expanded the lineup of its Aspire series of laptops and introduced a new ultra-slim Aspire S 13 Windows 10 notebook. The company has announced new model for its Aspire R 15 convertible and added new models under the Aspire F Series, Aspire E Series and Aspire ES 15. Continue reading “Acer Aspire S 13 ultra-slim Windows 10 notebook and Aspire R 15 convertible announced”

Acer Liquid M330 with Windows 10 Mobile launched for $99.99

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Acer had announced the affordable Liquid series of smartphones at IFA 2015 in September last year. Today, the company has launched Acer Liquid M330 with Windows 10 Mobile. Continue reading “Acer Liquid M330 with Windows 10 Mobile launched for $99.99”

Acer Chromebase 24-inch all-in-one video conference system announced for $799

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Acer has announced Chromebase 24 inch desktop computer which is an all-in-one standalone video conferencing device. Continue reading “Acer Chromebase 24-inch all-in-one video conference system announced for $799”

Acer Chromebook 14 with full metal body, 14h battery life released

Acer Chromebook 14

Acer has released Chromebook 14, its first Chromebook with all-aluminum chassis and it also promises up to 14 hours of battery life. It comes in 14-inch full HD (1920 x 1080) or HD (1366×768) resolutions with wide viewing angles up to 170 degrees, is powered by an Intel Celeron quad-core or dual-core N3060 processor and comes with 4GB or 2GB dual channel LPDDR3 SDRAM with 32GB and 16GB storage, respectively. Continue reading “Acer Chromebook 14 with full metal body, 14h battery life released”

Acer announces flagship Liquid Jade 2 with Snapdragon 808, 3GB RAM, 21MP camera at MWC

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Acer at MWC Barcelona unveiled its 2016 flagship smartphone the Acer Liquid Jade 2. The phone has similar specifications as the recently launched Windows 10-based Liquid Jade Primo, but this runs Android. Continue reading “Acer announces flagship Liquid Jade 2 with Snapdragon 808, 3GB RAM, 21MP camera at MWC”

Acer Liquid Zest and Liquid Zest 4G affordable smartphones with Android 6.0 announced at MWC

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Acer at MWC has announced two new budget smartphones in its Liquid series dubbed the Liquid Zest and the Liquid Zest 4G. Continue reading “Acer Liquid Zest and Liquid Zest 4G affordable smartphones with Android 6.0 announced at MWC”

Microsoft teams up with Acer to pre-install its Android apps on phones and tablets

Microsoft has partnered with Acer to pre-load productivity apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, OneDrive and Skype on select Android smartphones and tablets from Acer. The company said that it will start the pre-installing the apps from second half of 2016.

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Acer announces ultra thin and USB Type-C monitors in R1 Series, H7 Series and XR Series

Acer has announced new monitors in R1 Series, H7 Series and XR Series. Monitors in R1 series are ultra thin, the ones in H7 series supports USB Type-C and the XR series monitors sport a ultra curve QHD display.

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Acer Aspire V Nitro Black Edition notebook with Intel’s RealSense 3D Camera announced at CES

Acer Aspire V Nitro Black Edition notebook

Acer has announced the Aspire V Nitro Black Edition series featuring Intel’s new RealSense 3D Camera and new TravelMate P648 series commercial notebooks at CES 2016. Continue reading “Acer Aspire V Nitro Black Edition notebook with Intel’s RealSense 3D Camera announced at CES”