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Tuesday 25 March 2025
Computex 2025: 1,400 exhibitors gather in Taipei
Computex 2025 is set to take place from May 20 to May 23 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center. The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) has announced that nearly...
Friday 21 March 2025
India's subsidy struggles to attract PC manufacturers: weak local ecosystem and limited market demand
Two years after its launch, India's Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for IT hardware 2.0 has struggled to gain traction, as major brands hesitate to increase production and...
Thursday 20 March 2025
Palau taps Acer founder Stan Shih as senior economic advisor
Surangel Whipps Jr., President of Palau, officially appointed Stan Shih, founder of Acer Group, as the country's Senior Economic Advisor on March 17 in the capital city of Koror....
Thursday 20 March 2025
Acer ITS charges into Thailand, powers up Taiwan's entertainment machines
Acer ITS is expanding into Taiwan's entertainment machine market, including Pokemon and claw machines, leveraging its expertise in hardware and software integration from public transportation...
Friday 14 March 2025
2025 SCSE sees 28% surge in visitor numbers
The 12th Smart City Summit and Expo (SCSE) is set to open on March 18 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 2. According to the Taiwan Smart City Solutions Alliance (TSSA)...
Friday 14 March 2025
Acer reports highest profits in three years
Taiwanese computer and electronics maker Acer announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024 on March 13. The company posted a fourth-quarter consolidated...
Wednesday 5 March 2025
Trump tariffs spark supply chain shift: PC brands eye southeast Asia, servers move to Texas
The Trump administration is escalating trade tensions, slapping a 25% tariff on Canada and Mexico while increasing China's tariffs by 10%. The move is accelerating supply chain migration,...
Thursday 27 February 2025
Notebook shipment update, January 2025

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Wednesday 26 February 2025
India's PC market grows 3.8% in 2024 as Acer shipments surge
India's PC market saw a 3.8% growth in shipments, reaching 14.4 million units in 2024, according to an IDC report. The consumer market grew due to rising demand for notebooks, especially...
Wednesday 19 February 2025
As Acer takes first swing, will Trump's tariffs spark notebook price hike in North America?
US President Donald Trump's 10% tariff on Chinese imports has prompted Acer to raise US notebook prices by 10%, making it the first brand to respond. However, US-based competitors...
Tuesday 18 February 2025
Acer's 10% price hike: Assessing fallout of US tariffs on American firms and Asia
Acer CEO Jason Chen confirmed in a UK interview that the company will raise prices on US-bound laptops made in China by 10% next month in response to Trump's tariffs. He also hinted...
Monday 10 February 2025
DeepSeek brings opportunities and challenges to Taiwan IT service providers
Taiwanese IT service providers are weighing the dual impact of DeepSeek's entrance into the AI market. The company's approach to democratizing AI computing power marks a shift from...
Tuesday 4 February 2025
Acer weighs US notebook production amid new tariff pressures
The Trump administration's latest tariff announcements targeting Canada, Mexico, and China have prompted Acer to consider expanding its US manufacturing operations to include notebook...
Monday 3 February 2025
Taiwan poised to capitalize on AI advancements brought by DeepSeek, says Acer execs
The emergence of China's AI model DeepSeek has stirred the industry, highlighting the potential of open-source technology. Acer CEO Jason Chen noted that the future will see multiple...
Friday 24 January 2025
Acer shifts towards lifestyle brand with Acerpure covering small and large appliances
Acer continues its transformation into a "lifestyle brand," with its subsidiary playing a crucial role in this shift. Acerpure is making strides into the large appliance market, having...