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Wednesday 20 April 2016
Acer founder surprised at Asustek leadership change
Asustek Computer will have co-founder Ted Hsu, currently vice chairman for ODM Pegatron, return to become chief strategy officer, triggering speculation that Asustek chairman Jonney...
Wednesday 17 February 2016
Acer will need to revamp business structure, says Stan Shih
Commenting on Acer's operations, Acer founder Stan Shih pointed out that the company has already transformed from a pure hardware player to a provider of hardware, software and service...
Thursday 21 January 2016
Acer founder Stan Shih praises Acer for managing to stay profitable
Acer founder Stan Shih, at a recent event, praised Acer for doing good work and pointed out that although Acer has seen its revenues drop, it still managed to stay profitable.
Wednesday 16 December 2015
Tsinghua Unigroup investment plans an opportunity, says Acer founder
Acer founder Stan Shih, in response to public controversy over China-based Tsinghua Unigroup's proposed stake investment in three Taiwan-based semiconductor companies, indicated that...
Friday 13 November 2015
Acer founder believes recent departure of executive not hurting company morale
Commenting on the resignation of its ex-president of pan-Asia operations Oliver Ahrens, Acer founder Stan Shih said that the departure should not impact the company's morale and is...
Friday 13 November 2015
Acer, Asustek will not die in global PC market, says Acer founder
In response to IDC forecasts that two of the top-10 international PC vendors will withdraw from the global PC market over the next two years due to unbearable operating losses and...
Wednesday 4 November 2015
China investment in Taiwan IC design houses is feasible, says Acer founder
In response to China-based Tsinghua Unigroup's interest in combining its two subsidiary IC designers with Taiwan-based MediaTek, Acer founder Stan Shih said that China-based investment...
Wednesday 29 July 2015
Taiwan IoT makers have to develop innovative applications, says Acer founder
To compete for business opportunities in the global Internet of things (IoT) market, Taiwan-based makers should capitalize on advantages in information and communication technology...
Tuesday 21 April 2015
Acer founder to pass down shareholding to eldest son, hoping to bring added value to company
Commenting on his successor, Acer founder Stan Shih pointed out that his eldest son Maverick Shih, president of Acer's Build Your Own Cloud (BYOC) business, will inherit his shareholding...
Tuesday 14 April 2015
Taiwan should not be discouraged by not being founding member of AIIB, says Stan Shih
Commenting on Taiwan not being able to become a founding member of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) led by protests from the China government, Acer founder Stan Shih said...
Thursday 29 January 2015
Acer online ticket services deserve praise, says founder
Acer's recently handling of online ticket sales for concerts by Taiwan-based singer Jody Chiang through its cloud system was a success despite some quarrels during the process, according...
Wednesday 14 January 2015
Acer founder lauds CEO despite revenues decline
Although Acer's consolidated revenues for 2014 hit an 8-year low, the company's founder Stan Shih still praised company CEO Jason Chen's performance, saying that it was not easy for...
Thursday 18 December 2014
Acer CEO to be future chairman, says Shih
Acer founder Stan Shih at a press event on December 17 said that Acer's CEO Jason Chen will become the next chairman of Acer after the current chairman completes his 3-year term....
Friday 5 December 2014
Acer wins order for Iconia W511 by Tasmania Police
Acer has announced its Iconia W511, a Windows 8 tablet, has been ordered by the Department of Police & Emergency Management, Tasmania State, Australia, for use by more than 1,000...
Thursday 13 November 2014
China-Korea FTA to impact Taiwan IT industry
China and South Korea recently signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Acer founder Stan Shih said the agreement will put Taiwan at a disadvantage in IT competition.