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Acer sues former CEO Lanci for breach of contract
Acer has sued its former CEO and President Gianfranco Lanci in Italian courts for allegedly violating a non-compete clause, the company said Tuesday.
By Agam Shah | 08 February, 2012 03:55
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Apple drubs all rivals in U.S. system shipment gains
Apple was the only top-five computer maker to post shipment gains in the U.S. during the final quarter of 2011, a pair of research firms said this week.
By Gregg Keizer | 14 January, 2012 08:22
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Android device makers chase Apple with cloud strategies
The importance of bundling services and software with mobile devices is finally resonating with Android device makers as they compete with Apple, and some of them outlined their cloud strategies at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
By Agam Shah | 13 January, 2012 19:10
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Buyers hang on for cheaper, faster Windows 8 ultrabooks
Ultrabooks are attracting admirers at the Consumer Electronics Show, but some attendees are waiting to buy the thin laptops until prices drop and Windows 8 is released later this year.
By Agam Shah | 13 January, 2012 11:02
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Nvidia shows quad-core tablet prototype running Windows 8
LAS VEGAS -- Nvidia showed tablets using its Tegra 3 quad-core processors at CES, including a developer prototype that was running Windows 8.
By Matt Hamblen | 13 January, 2012 08:58
Tutorials about Acer
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Laptop tips: Add RAM, recycle a hard drive
It's been almost a year since I served up some nice, hot laptop tips--and that's inexcusable. I'll make it up to you this week with some useful advice on adding memory to a laptop, turning an old laptop hard disc into an external drive, and using your laptop's power settings effectively.
By Rick Broida | 21 July, 2010 23:56
Features about Acer
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Five ways to overclock a netbook (really!)
The words overclocking and netbook appear in a sentence together about as often as Steve Ballmer is spotted at a Linux convention. Netbooks are all about portability over performance. Overclocking is all about taking already blazing-fast gear and pushing it to its upper limits -- warranties, energy use and safety be damned. Right?
By Eric Lai | 28 October, 2009 04:05
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Acer reveals specs of Android smartphone
Acer has disclosed more details about its upcoming Android-based Liquid smartphone, a thin device with a 3.5-inch touchscreen.
By Dan Nystedt | 15 October, 2009 22:18
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Hands on with Acer's F900 and M900 smartphones
Global PC vendor Acer made its first move into the smartphone market at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last month and I had a chance to sit down and try out a few of the new devices in Taipei.
By Dan Nystedt | 17 March, 2009 21:37
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