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Thursday 18 October 2018
Growing sales of gaming, Chromebook devices to boost Acer gross margin
Acer expects sales of its gaming and Chromebook products to grow significantly in 2018, which will help boost the company's product ASPs and gross margin. The company's gaming-related...
Thursday 18 October 2018
Acer to have a fleet of listed subsidiaries in 3-5 years, says Stan Shih
As part of its internal restructuring efforts, Acer is implementing a new project seeking to incubate more profitable subsidiaries that can create more values for society, but it...
Tuesday 17 July 2018
New businesses under Acer should be internationalized, says Acer founder
Acer founder Stan Shih at a recent event has noted that the Acer Group's current business operation consists of three major segments: core PC business; business derived from PCs such...
Tuesday 12 June 2018
Computex reviving on multiple AI, gaming applications
Computex, which had been gradually losing its luster along with the rise of e-commerce and the slowdown of the PC industry in recent years, seems to start showing signs of revival...
Friday 26 January 2018
Shih dismisses speculation over Acer succession
Acer founder Stan Shih has dismissed media reports claiming he is planning to have his son, Maverick, currently president for the BYOC business unit, take the helm of the entire co...
Wednesday 27 December 2017
Acer to pursue maximum group synergies, says Stan Shih
Taiwan's Acer Group is carrying out a new Dragons Project, under which its chairman will pursue the group's maximum operating synergies by consolidating its subsidiaries to be listed...
Thursday 19 October 2017
Acer eDC tapping cloud management software biz in Southeast Asia
Acer's wholly-owned subsidiary e-Enabling Data Center (eDC) is actively developing cloud-based management software business in Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia to pave the...
Friday 13 October 2017
Acer to become holding company, says Stan Shih
Acer founder Stan Shih has pointed out that the company will gradually turn into a holding company with most of the Acer Group's affiliates to transform into independent entities...
Thursday 29 June 2017
Stan Shih optimistic about Taiwan AI development
There is no need for Taiwan to worry about lagging behind in the development of artificial intelligence (AI), as AI development remains at a nascent stage worldwide and its major...
Friday 2 December 2016
beingNet Alliance to collaborate with partners to develop IoB solutions for agriculture, medical care
beingNet Alliance, established by Acer founder Stan Shih to promote Internet of Beings (IoB), on December 1 signed cooperation agreements with several partners, including Hiwin Technologies,...
Thursday 3 November 2016
Taiwan should build smart cities to drive new value-added services, says Acer founder
Stan Shih, founder of Acer, has urged the Taiwan government to establish a virtual cross-industry national team to build up service-oriented smart cities through which local companies...
Tuesday 13 September 2016
Focusing on silicon technologies will be the future road for Taiwan, says Stan Shih
Commenting on Taiwan IT industry's next step, Acer co-founder Stan Shih at a forum hosted by Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) on September 12, said the country...
Thursday 7 July 2016
Acer to partner with Taiwan university to push BeingNet learning
Acer has announced it will cooperate with Taiwan's Fo Guang University to include Acer's BeingNet learning system as compulsory courses. Acer founder Stan Shih said the US has been...
Tuesday 5 July 2016
BeingNet Alliance establishes medical application wing
Acer founder Stan Shih on July 4 announced the establishment of a medical application net for BeingNet Alliance and has invited Taiwan's ex-premier Simon Chang to be the chairman...
Monday 20 June 2016
Without new thinking, Taiwan IT industry will have no road to go, says Stan Shih
Acer founder Stan Shih, commenting on Taiwan's IT industry, pointed out that the industry used to rely heavily on strategy of pushing volume, but earning thin profits and this relatively...