Acer Inc.

OnGo Annual Award Winners Announced: Honoring Top Achievers in CBRS Innovation

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

CHICAGO, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OnGo Alliance, the industry consortium that promotes the development, commercialization, and adoption of LTE and 5G solutions for the US 3.5 GHz Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS), announced at the OnGo Forward event in Chicago the winners of the OnGo Alliance 2024 Awards. The awards recognize innovations in real-world CBRS solutions and their business impact. 

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  • "The OnGo Alliance Annual Award recipients' innovative approaches have demonstrated the vast opportunities the shared spectrum delivers," said Alan Ewing, Executive Director of the OnGo Alliance.
  • "It is my privilege to commend this year's OnGo Alliance Annual Award recipients for their pioneering adoption of OnGo technology," said Alan Ewing, Executive Director of the OnGo Alliance.
  • Excellence in OnGo Technology Innovation: Awarded to JMA (with Sherpa 6, Druid Software, and Dell Technologies) for their innovative Open-RAN-based nomadic private 5G mobile network solution.
  • The OnGo Alliance Annual Awards program is open to all members of the OnGo Alliance, and winners are selected by a panel of judges consisting of industry experts.

Laptop Market Size to Grow by USD 22.22 billion from 2024 to 2028, North America to occupy 42% market share, Technavio

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Monday, March 18, 2024

As internet access expands and gaming becomes more mainstream, the market for gaming laptops is poised for continued growth and innovation.

Key Points: 
  • As internet access expands and gaming becomes more mainstream, the market for gaming laptops is poised for continued growth and innovation.
  • Vendor Landscape - The global laptop market is fragmented, with the presence of several global as well as regional vendors.
  • By geography, the global laptop market is segmented into North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa.
  • The dual screen laptops market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 3.79% between 2022 and 2027.

Acer Reports FY2023 Net Income of NT$4.93 Billion and Announces NT$1.6 Cash Dividend Per Share

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

In the fourth quarter, Acer reported consolidated revenues of NT$63.15 billion, gross profits of NT$6.91 billion with 10.9% margin, operating income of NT$1.39 billion with 2.2% margin, and net income [1] of NT$1.02 billion with earning-per-share (EPS) of NT$0.34.

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  • In the fourth quarter, Acer reported consolidated revenues of NT$63.15 billion, gross profits of NT$6.91 billion with 10.9% margin, operating income of NT$1.39 billion with 2.2% margin, and net income [1] of NT$1.02 billion with earning-per-share (EPS) of NT$0.34.
  • For the full year of 2023, consolidated revenues reached NT$241.31 billion, gross profits of NT$25.82 billion with 10.7% margin, operating income was NT$4.23 billion with 1.8% margin, and net income was NT$4.93 billion with earning-per-share (EPS) of NT$1.64.
  • Acer's computer and display business has returned to the right track of profitability and seasonality while inventory is under control.
  • The Board has approved a cash dividend of NT$1.6 per share, based on ex-dividend record date of June 26 for distribution on July 25.

Acer Reports February Consolidated Revenues at NT$16.12 Billion, Achieving Eight Months of Consecutive YoY Growth

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

TAIPEI, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its February 2024 consolidated revenues at NT$16.12 billion with 9.8% growth year-on-year (YoY), achieving eight consecutive months of YoY growth.

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its February 2024 consolidated revenues at NT$16.12 billion with 9.8% growth year-on-year (YoY), achieving eight consecutive months of YoY growth.
  • Year-to-February revenues reached NT$31.35 billion with 10.7% growth YoY.
  • Some business highlights:
    Notebook business revenues grew 20.5% YoY in February; 11.4% YoY year-to-February
    Gaming business revenues grew 35.7% YoY in February; 14.7% YoY year-to-February
    Chromebooks business revenues grew 55.3% YoY in February; 50.2% YoY year-to-February
    Acer's strategy to expand multiple business engines continued to gain momentum.
  • Some highlights for businesses under incubation include:
    Altos Computing Inc., specializing in AI server and workstations, its revenues grew 27.0% YoY in February; 45.9% YoY year-to-February
    Acerpure Inc. revenues grew 33.8% YoY in February; 16.8% YoY year-to-February
    Acer ITS Inc. revenues grew 118.3% YoY in February; 58.4% YoY year-to-February

Taipei Cycle 2024: Acer Gadget Expands E-bike Portfolio, Emphasizing E-mobility for Smart and Sustainable Lifestyles

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

TAIPEI, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At Taipei Cycle 2024, Acer Gadget showcased its latest advancements in e-bikes and e-Scooters, underscoring its dedication to sustainable development and user-centric design. Leading the innovations is the Predator eNomad-R e-bike, a testament to urban off-road versatility with its sturdy aluminum alloy frame, dual front suspension for enhanced comfort on uneven terrain, and 20"x4" wide tires. It's equipped with a SHIMANO CUES 9-speed transmission and a potent 750W motor, ensuring adeptness across diverse terrains.

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  • Acer Gadget expands its product offerings with Acer Revivify eco-friendly bags to address diverse urban commuting needs.
  • Acer Gadget demonstrates the Xplova NOZA V smart trainer in official collaboration with ROUVY, simulating an immersive cycling experience to optimize rider performance.
  • TAIPEI, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At Taipei Cycle 2024, Acer Gadget showcased its latest advancements in e-bikes and e-Scooters, underscoring its dedication to sustainable development and user-centric design.
  • Acer Gadget Inc., a dynamic arm of Acer Inc., innovates across industries with products and services that drive digital transformation and enhance lifestyles.

Netmore and MultiTech Partner Together in Providing New LPWAN Product Offerings that Grow Netmore's Worldwide Connectivity

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

MOUNDS VIEW, Minn., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Netmore and MultiTech have implemented a strategic partnership to develop LPWAN networks leveraging Netmore´s expertise in the LoRaWAN® operator business and MultiTech's 50+ years of IoT manufacturing expertise to create IoT LPWAN solutions.

Key Points: 
  • "The Conduit AP 300 Series Access Point is a great choice for Netmore as it provides a secure, reliable, and deep in-building wireless penetration.
  • Netmore can seamlessly connect thousands of sensors wirelessly within smart buildings to meet the demands of their customers everywhere."
  • Netmore proposes global LoRaWAN connectivity through a state-of-the-art LPWAN platform for network management with a 24/7 NOC, designed for large scale IoT rollouts.
  • MultiTech's U.S. and global manufacturing agility works in partnership with Netmore at any volume by delivering pre-configured product or fully customized solutions.

MultiTech Unveils Cutting-Edge 5G NR Reduced Capability UE Mobile Devices, powered by the Latest Telit Cinterion Generation of Modules

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

MOUNDS VIEW, Minn., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MultiTech, a global leader in industrial IoT communication solutions, proudly announces the launch of its innovative portfolio of 5G New Radio (NR) Reduced Capability (RedCap) cellular modems and gateways. Aligned with 3GPP Release 17 standards, 5G NR Reduced Capability, commonly known as RedCap, signifies a significant breakthrough in the trajectory of 5G NR connectivity, streamlining the complexity, cost, and size of 5G devices for assets currently utilizing LTE Cat 1 to 4.

Key Points: 
  • Aligned with 3GPP Release 17 standards, 5G NR Reduced Capability, commonly known as RedCap, signifies a significant breakthrough in the trajectory of 5G NR connectivity, streamlining the complexity, cost, and size of 5G devices for assets currently utilizing LTE Cat 1 to 4.
  • MOUNDS VIEW, Minn., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MultiTech, a global leader in industrial IoT communication solutions, proudly announces the launch of its innovative portfolio of 5G New Radio (NR) Reduced Capability (RedCap) cellular modems and gateways.
  • "The collaboration with MultiTech underscores our continuous efforts as a western IoT leader, delivering solutions that shape the evolution of 5G."
  • The MultiTech 5G RedCap mobile devices are on show during MWC in Barcelona at the Telit Cinterion booth in Hall 5 (5A32) and at Ericsson in Hall 2 (2O60).

Acer Reports January Consolidated Revenues at NT$15.23 Billion, Up 11.7% Year-on-year (YoY), Achieves 7 Months of Consecutive YoY Growth

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

TAIPEI, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its January 2024 consolidated revenues at NT$15.23 billion with 11.7% growth year-on-year (YoY), achieving seven months of consecutive YoY growth.

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its January 2024 consolidated revenues at NT$15.23 billion with 11.7% growth year-on-year (YoY), achieving seven months of consecutive YoY growth.
  • Some business highlights for January:
    Acer's strategy to expand multiple business engines continued to gain momentum.
  • Total revenues from businesses other than computers and displays contributed 39.2% YoY of the group's total revenues in January.

USD 1.78 billion growth in IT market in Qatar from 2022 to 2027; Growth driven by Increased adoption of mobility solutions - Technavio

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Friday, January 19, 2024

The adoption of mobility solutions is driving Qatar's IT market growth, supported by expanding wireless networks.

Key Points: 
  • The adoption of mobility solutions is driving Qatar's IT market growth, supported by expanding wireless networks.
  • Crucial for government operations, mobility facilitates data collection, unified communication, and e-government, aligning with Qatar National Vision 2030's digital transformation.
  • Get deeper insights into the market size, current market scenario, future growth opportunities, major growth driving factors, the latest trends, and much more.
  • The Oman - Information Technology (IT) Market trend -  Increased adoption of IT as a service is the major trend fueling the market growth.

Acer Refreshes Predator Helios Gaming Laptops with Intel Core 14th Gen Processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 Series Laptop GPUs

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Monday, January 8, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer unleashes a series of powerhouse gaming laptops, headlined by the refreshed models of the Predator Helios 18 and Predator Helios 16. Acer also announced the new Predator Helios Neo 18 gaming laptop and major updates to the Predator Helios Neo 16, all outfitted with the latest Intel® Core™ 14th gen processors and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 Series Laptop GPUs with DLSS 3.5 technology and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus. NVIDIA RTX Laptop GPUs are packed with specialized AI Tensor Cores enabling unmatched AI performance and accelerations in creative apps, ultra-efficient productivity, blistering fast gaming, and more. The Predator laptops feature Microsoft's Copilot in Windows 11 and a dedicated Copilot key for quick access to AI-powered task assistance. They also come with one month of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, giving gamers access to hundreds of high-quality PC games.

Key Points: 
  • Acer also announced the new Predator Helios Neo 18 gaming laptop and major updates to the Predator Helios Neo 16, all outfitted with the latest Intel® Core™ 14th gen processors and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 Series Laptop GPUs with DLSS 3.5 technology and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus.
  • NVIDIA RTX Laptop GPUs are packed with specialized AI Tensor Cores enabling unmatched AI performance and accelerations in creative apps, ultra-efficient productivity, blistering fast gaming, and more.
  • "The new Acer Predator Helios is a beautiful laptop that truly unleashes the performance of our new Intel Core (14th Gen) HX-Series processors," says Roger Chandler, VP & GM Enthusiast PC & Workstation at Intel.
  • The Predator Helios 16 and Predator Helios 18 laptops also come with the latest sensory technology features.