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cultofmac.com - 9/25/2008

Low-cost PC Netbooks May Dent MacBook Sales

— cultofmac.com — Aside from Christmas, the back-to-school market is one of the most profitable times for computer makers. Apple’s... MacBook has virtually disappeared from Amazon’s top-selling notebook list during the period, according to ThinkEquity analyst ... (more) Low-cost PC Netbooks May Dent MacBook Sales

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engadget.com - 9/23/2008

Packard Bell debuts "dot" netbook

— engadget.com — Well, it looks like Acer's considerable influence is starting to have an impact on Packard Bell's "... trendy " new ways, with the company now trotting out its new "dot" netbook, which bears more than a passing resemblance to Acer's own Aspire One. ... (more) Packard Bell debuts "dot" netbook

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Acer fabricará smartphones el año que viene
Movilae — ... durante los primeros tres meses del año que viene tendremos móviles inteligentes de esta conocida marca. La empresa ya está contratando más y más trabajadores para su nueva división móvil (quiere alrededor de 500), y ya está preparando también todo una nueva línea de productos. De acuerdo con el vicepresidente de Acer, Jim Wong, los primeros mercados a los que la empresa apuntará serán Rusia y los países de Europa occidental. A esperar, entonces. Vía: Digitimes ...

Acer to launch its smartphones in Q1 2009
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... and market share in the global PC market. He went on to say the handset business is expected to be a growth driver within three years, and Acer plans to increase the number of the division employees to 500 by the end of this year. I’ve no doubts Acer will “go Windows Mobile” as it seems like easiest solution for the new entrants in the market. However, Android also looks like a viable choice. And then there’s Symbian… Any ideas? [Via: DigiTimes] ...

Own branded smartpones coming from Acer next year?
Phones Review — ... According to senior corporate vice president and president of IT product business group at Acer, Jim Wong, the mobile phones will have an initial shipping targets of Western Europe and Russia. Presumably relying on their brand name with the computing arena, Acer expects the mobile handset business to be a growth driven over three years. Acer is expanding its employment in their handset business unit to take on a further 500 employees by the years end. Source – digitimes ...

1st Quarter Of 2009 Brings Acer Smartphones
High Tech Lounge — ... smartphones starting in the first quarter of next year. Initial shipments are being slated for Western Europe and Russia, but I wouldn't be surprised if you were to find some Acer mobile phones in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and other Asian markets. Where North America fits into the equation is questionable, seeing how Asus doesn't have much of a cell phone presence there either. You already know Acer for its notebooks and netbooks. Soon, you'll know them for smartphones too. Source: digitimes.com