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Google Chromebooks by Samsung, Acer to debut on June 15

Notebooks powered by Chrome operating system (OS) is the latest offering from Google. The internet search giant confirmed Wednesday that it will roll-out Chrome OS netbooks.

Apple surpasses all in PC satisfaction survey

An economic survey, The American Customer Satisfaction Index, conducted by the University of Michigan has found that among computers Apple tops the list in consumer satisfaction, followed by Dell and then Acer and HP.

Acer chairman bullish on laptop sales

Taipei -- The chairman of Acer Inc., predicted his Taiwan-based company would become the world's leading supplier of notebook computers this year.

J.T. Wang told stockholders in Taipei Friday that revenues in the coming third quarter were expected to increase 10 percent to 15 percent over the second quarter despite rising wages in China and Europe's economic turmoil.

Acer is currently the No. 2 notebook vendor behind Hewlett-Packard Co. and posted first quarter revenues of 162.1 New Taiwan dollars ($5.2 billion).

The Wall Street Journal said Saturday that Acer had been able to ride out the global recession by introducing attractive new products and taking advantage of fairly steady world demand for both laptop and desktop PCs.

Intel unveils next-gen Atom processors

New York, December 21 -- Get ready for the new generation of netbook and desktop platforms. Intel has revealed the details of its upcoming Atom processors.

Acer's new 3D laptop gets mixed responses

Taipei, Taiwan, October 22 -- Acer, which is generally known for its no-frills cheap laptops, has decided to take a quantum leap in changing their reputation. They are out with the first ever commercial laptop that is equipped with a 3D display.