Canalys: Apple leading PC maker in Q4 2011, if you count iPads
Best quarter in Apple’s history? Check
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Canalys: Apple leading PC maker in Q4 2011, if you count iPads
Acer’s Aspire One 722 kitted with HSPA+, sold by AT&T
Sleek and svelte Ultrabooks and tablets might have stolen the limelight from ye old netbook, but that doesn’t mean the less glamorous category is completely bereft of all signs of life. Take for example, Acer’s Aspire One 722 .
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Acer’s Aspire One 722 kitted with HSPA+, sold by AT&T
AcerCloud unveiled, bringing free cloud connectivity to all future Acer PCs
Acer’s just previewed its latest entry to cloud computing, aptly titled AcerCloud, allowing users to access multimedia and data files remotely whether or not their main PC is asleep. The feature will be available free of cost on all future consumer Acer PCs
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AcerCloud unveiled, bringing free cloud connectivity to all future Acer PCs
Acer reveals Timeline Ultra at CES: eight hours of life, shipping Q1 2012
Wondering just how hot the Ultrabook token is here at CES? Wonder no more. Acer just tacked “Ultra” onto its revised Timeline series , pushing the actual boundaries of the definition.
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Acer reveals Timeline Ultra at CES: eight hours of life, shipping Q1 2012
Acer announces ‘world’s thinnest’ 13.3-inch Aspire S5 Ultrabook at CES 2012 (update: pictures)
Not surprisingly, Acer’s jumping on the quickly-expanding Ultrabook bandwagon here at CES 2012, with the Aspire S5 being the first out of the chute. It’s a 13.3-incher that’ll check it at under three pounds, offering up Instant On functionality, a magnesium-aluminum alloy cover (in Onyx Black), HDMI / USB 3.0 / Thunderbolt (!) ports and an SSD for good measure
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Acer announces ‘world’s thinnest’ 13.3-inch Aspire S5 Ultrabook at CES 2012 (update: pictures)
Lenovo taps former Acer CEO Gianfranco Lanci to lead new Europe, Middle East and Africa division
It looks like former Acer CEO Gianfranco Lanci’s recent gig as a consultant for Lenovo has worked out pretty well — Lenovo confirmed today that it’s bringing on Lanci in a permanent position as the head of the its new Europe, Middle East and Africa (or EMEA) division. As The Wall Street Journal reports, that move is part of a broader reorganization within the company (going into effect April 2nd), which will see it have four units focused on different regions instead of the current three.
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Lenovo taps former Acer CEO Gianfranco Lanci to lead new Europe, Middle East and Africa division



At NVIDIA’s Press Conference yesterday, they announced two tablets running Android 4.0 with Quad-Core Tegra 3 Processors. We hit up the NVIDIA booth at CES hoping to get the full run down of specs and details, but quickly realized that we knew as much as anyone: for the most part, both devices were pre-production units with final specs still TBD. The Acer Iconia Tab A510 was the further along of the two devices, looking nearly complete: I really like the middle button Acer added which pops up a quick navigation menu, allowing for volume adjustment, access to bookmarks, and several other features which I’m thinking Acer will (or should) allow you to customize