Microsoft involvement in Dell privatization may not benefit the PC vendor, says Acer founder

Feb 6, 21:39

Acer founder Stan Shih, commenting on reports about Microsoft's US$2 billion loan to Dell to assist the PC vendor's privatization, said that Microsoft's "professional advice"...

Acer founder sets up Chinese Consumer Center

Oct 24, 10:46

Acer founder Stan Shih has announced the establishment of the Chinese Consumer Center (CCC) on a joint basis with Bernd H Schmitt, professor for the Columbia Business School under...

Taiwan players still have a chance, says Acer founder

Aug 28, 14:00

Commenting on the results of Apple and Samsung's patent lawsuit, Acer founder Stan Shih pointed out that an IT player using its advantages and patents to defend its market position...

People should focus on the new business mode created by Foxconn/Sharp cooperation, says Acer founder

Aug 7, 14:49

Acer founder Stan Shih, commenting on Foxconn Electronics' (Hon Hai Precision Industry) investment in Japan-based Sharp, pointed out that people should turn their focus from Sharp's...

Acer to not give up tablet PCs, says founder

Dec 26, 10:19

In response to the rumor that Acer will withdraw from the tablet PC and smartphone markets, the company's founder, Stan Shih, has said that although Acer's tablet operation has not...

Acer founder optimistic about the new transition of the company

Jul 29, 16:30

Acer founder Stan Shih, commenting on market watchers' concerns that the company's purchase of iGware is overpriced, at an exhibition on July 28, pointed out that software is priceless...

Acer reducing 3Q11 shipment forecast; company founder optimistic about inventory clearing progress

Jun 28, 01:10

Upstream component suppliers of Acer have recently been notified by Acer to reduce their inventory preparation for the third quarter as Acer has reduced its notebook shipment forecast...

Electric car solution developed by Delta, Wistron, Qisda revealed in China

Apr 21, 01:40

An electric car solution developed by Taiwan-based upstream supply chain players including Delta Electronics, Wistron and Qisda, has recently been revealed at an automobile exhibition...

Acer founder holds US responsible for potential exchange rate chaos

Oct 19, 15:25

Acer founder Stan Shih, at a summit in Taiwan, commenting on Taiwan's increasing exchange rate, said that it is normal for exchange rates to fluctuate and since other countries are...

Tablet PCs will not replace conventional notebooks, say Acer founder

Oct 6, 15:38

Acer founder Stan Shih, at a forum hosted by the Taiwan government, stated that tablet PCs will not replace conventional notebooks because tablets are positioned to fill a specific...

Taiwan should emulate investment strategies of local governments in China, says Acer founder

Sep 29, 01:15

The government of Chongqing City, western China, is ambitious and aggressively trying to attract international investment projects by offering various incentives which are estimated...

Apple products are a mutant virus, but PC brands will eventually find a cure, says Acer founder

Sep 9, 16:16

Acer founder Stan Shih, in a talks with reporters on September 8, commented that Apple's strong popularity is mainly due to its products such as iPad and iPhone, and these products...

Acer should start planning for potential growth decline in the future, says company founder

Sep 9, 15:15

Acer founder Stan Shih, in a talk with reporters on September 8 commenting on Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) chairman Terry Guo's recently reported statements that...

Acer founder encourages Foxconn chairman to stay committed to Taiwan

Jul 26, 14:14

Commenting on Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) chairman Terry Guo's thoughts about reconsidering his commitment to Taiwan and that he would consider targeting his...

Shareholders file for provisional seizure of personal assets belonging to Gloria Solar chairman

May 14, 14:49

The Reuntex Group, a major shareholder of Gloria Solar International Holding (GIH), has filed for a provisional seizure of the personal assets of Steven Wu, chairman of E-ton Solar...

Acer founder believes Taiwan will play an important role in cloud computing

Mar 4, 14:15

Acer founder Stan Shih has said that although Google and Microsoft have advantages in leading the cloud computing industry, Taiwan's strong hardware manufacturing experience will...

US PC vendors may gradually be replaced, says Acer founder

Jan 19, 15:06

Acer founder Stan Shih has responded to comments that Acer can only compete in the US market using a low-price strategy and cannot effectively develop its brand value by saying that...

Acer founder knocks Dell over pricing flap in Taiwan

Jul 8, 15:30

After making a keynote speech during an 10th anniveray celebration at a business consulting firm, Acer founder Stan Shih answered a reporter's question concerning recent troubles...