Thanks to Acer's very own Finland website, basically everything about their upcoming 8.1-inch Windows 8 tablet, the Iconia W3, has leaked, including the full specifications sheet and its features. More...
Acer's J.T. Wang has commented on Microsoft's plans for Windows 8.1, saying they've come "down to earth" after "[living] in heaven", while Jim Wong has said they're being more "considerate" to OEMs More...
Acer claims that Microsoft has launched a program to help PC OEMs make higher end Windows 8 PC hardware products, including the recently revealed Aspire R7 laptop/all-in-one hybrid PC. More...
Acer President, Jim Wong, has said in an interview that there is "no value" in making a Windows RT tablet and that the company will be waiting for the next release before releasing their own. More...
Acer president Jim Wong said this week Microsoft can still compete with Apple and Google in the mobile operating system market place, saying that a lack of apps has curtailed Microsoft's efforts. More...
Amazon.com has posted a pre-order listing for the Acer Iconia W3, the previously revealed 8.1 inch Windows 8 tablet that the PC maker still has yet to officially announce. More...
Acer has now officially revealed the Aspire R7 Windows 8 PC, a laptop with a special hinge that can turn the product into an all-in-one PC. It will be released May 14th as a Best Buy exclusive. More...
Acer has announced the Aspire P3, a new 11.6 inch Windows 8 tablet. It comes with a cover that also serves as a keyboard and is on sale now starting at $799.99. More...
A website claims to have the first images and info about the previously unannounced Acer Iconia W3, which it claims is an 8-inch Windows 8 tablet that could connect to an optional keyboard. More...
Acer has released a new video, tied into its current promotion with Star Trek Into Darkness, that may tease a new Windows 8 notebook-desktop PC that will be fully revealed on May 3rd. More...
Acer has launched a new TV marketing campaign for its Windows 8 devices, with a tie-in with the upcoming summer sci-fi movie Star Trek Into Darkness. More...
When you think about it, hybrids are the optimal home for Windows 8 as both aspects of the operating system are in use and get to shine as they were designed to. That brings us to the Iconia W510... More...
Acer President JT Wong, a vocal critic of Microsoft and Windows 8, said today he believes that Windows 8 PC sales will increase in the second half of 2013. More...
Acer still has plans to launch a tablet in 2013 that will run on Microsoft's Windows RT operating system, but the PC maker still won't confirm a specific launch date for such a product. More...
Next week, the mobile industry will convene in Barcelona for the annual Mobile World Congress - and Neowin will be there. We take a look at some of what to expect from the massive event. More...
Acer president JT Wong said in a new interview that the launch of Windows 8 "is still not successful" while also hyping the sales success of its Chromebooks, based on Google's Chrome OS. More...
Acer has confirmed that it will no longer sell any PCs under its cheap eMachines brand, but will continue to sell PC with the Gateway and Packard Bell branding. More...
The touchable, classy Acer Aspire S7 is targeted right at the road-warrior, power-hungry, super-user. Two years after the introduction of Ultrabooks, this is one of the closest to the perfect mark. More...
In a new interview, Acer president JT Wong keeps making comments against Microsoft's Surface tablet, claiming that Microsoft's plan to promote the Surface has so far been "confusing to consumers." More...
The two PC makers that were still offering netbook-style notebooks for sale, Acer and Asus, have both announced they won't be making those models anymore and will sell off their remaining netbooks. More...
Acer president Jim Wong said in a new interview that the company is waiting for more sales information before declaring if the launch of Windows 8 earlier this year is a success or not. More...
The Wall Street Journal reports that Acer has plans to launch a cheaper Windows 8 tablet sometime in 2013, although a specific price tag was not announced. It could also launch a $99 Android tablet. More...
As 2012 comes to an end, the promised wave of Windows 8 tablets with Intel's "Clover Trail" processor inside is in fact a small ripple with most of the announced products not due to launch until 2013. More...
A $200 laptop is a difficult thing to assess. On one hand, the Acer C7 Chromebook has that shockingly low price tag, on the other, there is weak build quality and a netbook-grade processor. More...
An Asus executive claimed today, "Demand for Windows 8 is not that good right now." However, another report suggests that other PC makers had good Windows 8 PC sales during the Black Friday period. More...
Fancy winning a brand new Ultrabook? Acer is giving Facebook users a chance to win one of their Aspire S7 Windows 8 Ultrabooks, one a day, until December 31st. That's 34 in total! More...
Google has announced that Acer will release a new Chrome OS-based notebook, the C7 Chromebook, beginning Tuesday, November 13th for just $199. More...
Acer continues to be critical of Microsoft's new Surface tablet, with an executive at the company claiming that Microsoft will have to eat "hard rice" in terms of learning about the hardware market. More...
Megan Fox has been featured for a somewhat unusual but memorable advert for Acer's new Aspire S7 Ultrabook, in which she is conducting research on marine biology using her Aspire S7 Ultrabook. More...
Acer has announced that its plans to release Windows RT-based products have been pushed back from the first quarter of 2013 to the second quarter, due in part to the launch of Microsoft's Surface. More...
Microsoft is showing lots of different Windows 8 PCs from various third party OEM hardware companies during the media event for the launch of Microsoft's next PC OS. More...
Acer's Windows 8 lineup of products was on display at a press event in New York City on Wednesday, including some very thin touch screen Aspire S7 Ultrabooks models. More...
Neowin has learned that HP, Lenovo and Acer are telling customers they will still sell some of their new PCs with Windows 7 installed after the launch of Windows 8 next week. More...
Acer has announced the availability of two new multi-touch monitors that have been certified for use with Windows 8. Users who want to invest in the touch features of the OS for the desktop, read on! More...
Acer has today announced the Aspire 5600U all-in-one touch PC featuring Windows 8 with 10-point capacitive touch, a reclining screen, and Acer's Instant On technology. More...
Microsoft's foray into the tablet market was a bold step for the company who traditionally only made software and Acer is not pleased about this move. Acer's CEO has once again slammed Microsoft. More...
Acer has revealed plans to release even more notebooks based on Windows 8 later this year, including a number that will have touch screen hardware for the "Modern" UI. More...
The Acer Iconia W510 tablet, running on Windows 8, is now confirmed with a price of $500. The 10.1-inch tablet will go on sale November 9th and will also have an optional keyboard. More...
A selection of Windows 8-based PCs from Acer on sale at HSN.com have now been removed from the site, but not before they were sold Sunday on the HSN cable TV network well ahead of October 26th. More...
The HSN.com website is now selling a selection of Acer-made PCs with Windows 8 pre-installed for immediate shipment, apparently breaking a sales embargo on Windows 8 PC units. More...
Acer has confirmed that the price of its 11.6 inch Iconia W700 tablet, running on Windows 8, will have a starting price of $799 when it is launched in the US on October 26th. More...
In most instances, an SSD is the best component upgrade for any modern system, but Acer took things one step further as the S5 is equipped with two 128GB SSDs in a RAID0 configuration. More...
Acer will launch the Windows 8-based Aspire S7 series of Ultrabook-based notebooks on October 26th, with prices starting at $1,199 for the 11.8-inch model and $1,399 for the 13.3-inch version. More...
A new rumor claims that AT&T stores will be selling Windows 8-based tablets, with the company planning to train its retail employees on September 30th and October 16th on the products. More...
A Windows 8 tablet press event invite from Intel has confirmed that ZTE will in fact be launching some kind of Windows 8 tablet device. The event will be held September 27th. More...
A few days ago leaks suggested that a Windows 8 tablet by Acer would cost US$800, but after Acer confirmed pricing in New Zealand, it could be up to $100 cheaper than previously expected. More...
Google has a surprising response to the controversy surrounding supposed threats it made towards Acer for planning to release a device running Aliyun, a Chinese fork of Android: it's for your own good More...
Google have officially flexed their Android muscles. We're not talking about a new version of the OS or new features, but instead strong-arming Acer into pulling a device from launch. More...
Acer was all prepped and ready to release a new smartphone for Asian markets, running an OS called Aliyun, until Google stepped into the picture with an ominous threat: stick to Android, or you'll pay More...
A report claims that Acer will launch six new smartphones in 2013 and that one of them will be based on Windows Phone 8, several months after previous rumors of such a phone were reported. More...