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Friday 19 December 2025
Acer's Jason Chen elected chairman of Taipei Computer Association

On December 16, the Taipei Computer Association (TCA) convened its first board and supervisory meeting of its 18th term, completing the...

Tuesday 16 December 2025
Acer CEO urges firms to boost resilience amid memory price surge
Acer chairman and CEO Jason Chen has pointed out that soaring memory prices have triggered ripple effects across the market, driving up costs and retail prices, which in turn impact...
Tuesday 16 December 2025
Taiwan's tech industry body set for new leadership amid AI boom
The Taipei Computer Association (TCA), which organizes the influential Computex tradeshow—one of Asia's largest technology exhibitions—is set to elect a new chairman on...
Monday 6 October 2025
Nvidia's stake in Intel raises PC supply chain concerns
Acer chairman and CEO Jason Chen stated that if people focus on how Nvidia's investment in Intel impacts TSMC, they are missing the point. For PC brands, the more pressing concern...
Friday 5 September 2025
Can CPU iterations still drive PC upgrade waves? Acer CEO says no
Acer chair and CEO Jason Chen pointed out that in the first half of 2025, the impact of US reciprocal tariffs was significant but has since dulled. Signs of recovery are emerging...
Friday 30 May 2025
Acer eyes IPOs and heart rates as volatility lingers
Acer CEO Jason Chen, who also chairs subsidiary Weblink International Inc., addressed shareholders on May 28, 2025, noting that although market volatility triggered by President Trump's...
Monday 12 May 2025
Trump's trade policies pose dual threats, says Acer CEO: manageable risks vs. consumer uncertainty
Acer CEO and President Jason Chen said US President Donald Trump's policies are triggering both manageable and unpredictable disruptions for global companies. While issues like tariffs...
Tuesday 18 February 2025
Acer's 10% price hike: Assessing fallout of US tariffs on American firms and Asia
Acer CEO Jason Chen confirmed in a UK interview that the company will raise prices on US-bound laptops made in China by 10% next month in response to Trump's tariffs. He also hinted...
Tuesday 4 February 2025
Acer weighs US notebook production amid new tariff pressures
The Trump administration's latest tariff announcements targeting Canada, Mexico, and China have prompted Acer to consider expanding its US manufacturing operations to include notebook...
Monday 3 February 2025
Taiwan poised to capitalize on AI advancements brought by DeepSeek, says Acer execs
The emergence of China's AI model DeepSeek has stirred the industry, highlighting the potential of open-source technology. Acer CEO Jason Chen noted that the future will see multiple...
Thursday 16 January 2025
Acer steps up production localization ahead of Trump 2.0
Amid uncertainties surrounding the upcoming Trump administration, Acer chairman and CEO Jason Chen emphasizes the company's resilience through localized production as its key strategy...
Thursday 16 January 2025
Acer expects AI PC to hit the sweet spot by 3Q25
Acer's chairman and CEO Jason Chen anticipates AI PCs will reach their prime before the third quarter of 2025. While some industry observers express concern about AI PCs' slow progress,...
Friday 29 November 2024
Acer chairman expects AI PCs to reach pricing sweet spot in 3Q25
AI PC sales have so far failed to live up to the initial hype, but Acer chairman and CEO Jason Chen predicts that the devices will reach the pricing sweet spot next year to trigger...
Friday 6 September 2024
Acer gearing up for AI PC boom
Acer chairman and CEO Jason Chen expects the popularity of AI PCs to explode, driving demand for hardware and software, with AI PCs expected to make up about 90% of Acer's product...
Thursday 5 September 2024
Global high-tech industry in a horror show, says Acer chairman
The global tech industry is in the midst of a horror show, says Acer chairman and CEO Jason Chen. Although the specifics vary by company, the same three reasons lie behind the calamities:...