Tag: Acer

2016: Year of the Screen?

Screens have undergone a serious makeover in the past year. Whether it’s a top-tier smartphone boasting a 2K resolution backed by Super AMOLED tech, or the sexy new curves of the latest TV’s, it’s clear that screens aren’t the same large grey boxes we once knew them to be. Next year is set to continue ...

Categories: PC, Tech

Tags: 1080p resolution, 2k, 4K, Acer, Apple, Freensync, G-Sync, LG, OPPO, resolution, Samsung, screens, Sharp

Acer Fighting for the Tech Market

With Sony and Microsoft fighting for control of the tech market, a new contender has entered the playing field: Acer. The Taiwanese hardware company has several big plans in mind. Not only do they are targeting gamers, but they plan on unveiling new wearable products and handheld devices. Last week, Acer held an event in ...

Categories: NEWS, PC, Tech

Tags: Acer, competition, gaming

New Windows Phones coming from Acer in March

Acer has announced that it would be launching new Windows Phones in March, after a long two year break from the platform. Since 2012, Acer has been focusing its products around Android, even though the company had launched a Windows Phone running W4 handset in 2012.  CEO Jason Chen confirmed this week that the company ...

Categories: Tech

Tags: Acer, MWC 2015, Windows Phone

Lenovo ThinkPad Helix and Lenovo Edge 15 Laptop introduced at IFA

Today was Lenovo’s chance to shine at IFA Berlin with its various launches, including the ThinkPad Helix and the Edge 15 laptop. The company has had various announcements planned for IFA this year, from 64 bit smartphones  to new tablets and laptops, to tabletop PCs. Lenovo’s ThinkPad Helix tablet comes as a hybrid between a tablet and ...

Categories: Tech

Tags: Acer, Convertible laptop, Helix, Hybrid tablet, Lenovo, Lenovo Edge 15, Lenovo Flex 2 Pro, ThinkPad

Aspire Switch 10 and Switch 11 unveiled by Acer at IFA Berlin

Acer rolled out the Switch line at IFA Berlin earlier today for those who are undecided between a laptop and tablet. Much like the Acer Aspire R13 and R14 series, the Switch 10 and Switch 11 cater to those with notebook performance needs and tablet flexibility desires. Both the Aspire Switch 10 and Switch 11 ...

Categories: Tech

Tags: Acer, Acer Aspire, Acer Aspire Switch 10, Acer Aspire Switch 11, convertible tablet pc, IFA Berlin

New Aspire R13 and R14 series revealed by Acer at IFA

Acer is the star of the first day of IFA, with gadgets all over the place, including the new Aspire R13 and R14 series revealed at the trade show. The two new laptops are in the convertibles category, both running Windows 8.1. The new Aspire line promises extreme flexibility and tons of viewing angles with Acer’s ...

Categories: Tech

Tags: Acer, Acer Aspire, Acer Aspire R13, Acer Aspire R14, Ezel Aero Hinge, IFA Berlin

Acer Chromebook is getting Nvidia’s Tegra K1 processor

The very accessible Chromebooks from Acer are now even more attractive because they are now more powerful. Acer has been gearing-up its devices with more powerful processors, adding Intel CPUs to previous models and Nvidia’s Tegra K1 to the latest Chromebook 13 models. The Tegra K1 processor was recently added to Nvidia’s Shield Tablets and, ...

Categories: Tech

Tags: Acer, chromebook, CPU, GPU, graphics, Intel, Intel Core, laptop, Nvidia, Nvidia Shield, Nvidia Tegra K1, power, Price, processor, Tablet, upgrade