35 news items tagged Aspire One
Vendors push netbooks into education market
Thursday 27 January 2011As demand for netbook from the educational market is gradually rising, netbook vendors such as Acer, Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Dell have all launched models specifically targeting...
Taiwan market: Netbook vendors slashing prices for Atom N270-/N280-based models
Friday 18 September 2009Taiwan-based netbook vendors, including BenQ, Asustek Computer, Micro-Star International (MSI) and Acer, have all recently slashed prices for their netbook lineups based on Intel...
Quanta and Compal competing for Acer netbook orders for 2010
Monday 17 August 2009Quanta Computer and Compal Electronics have recently stepped up their competition for Acer's Aspire One netbook orders for 2010, as Acer has not yet decided its outsourcing partner,...
Acer to launch 11.6-inch ultra-thin notebook in July
Tuesday 9 June 2009Acer will launch a Timeline series of ultra-thin notebooks with a screen size of 11.6 inches in July, with Quanta Computer to undertake OEM production, according to industry sources...
Acer reduces 11.6-inch netbook orders on disappointing sales
Monday 1 June 2009Acer has recently reduced order volumes of its 11.6-inch Aspire One AO751h netbook to Quanta Computer due to unsatisfactory sales, according to industry sources.
Acer debuts 11.6-inch Aspire One netbook
Tuesday 19 May 2009Acer America has extended its netbook line with two new models optimized for mobile customers – the 11.6-inch Acer Aspire One AO751h and the 10.1-inch Acer Aspire One AOD250.
Acer, Asustek, MSI see 1Q09 netbook sales fall short of expectations
Tuesday 21 April 2009Taiwan-based netbook vendors saw shipment volumes fall short of their respective goals in the first quarter, according to sources at channel vendors.
Acer announces new Aspire PC products
Thursday 9 April 2009Acer has announced several Aspire series products including nettop, all-in-one PC, netbook and notebook devices.
Japan market: Eee PC owns 27% of netbooks, says paper
Friday 13 March 2009Asustek Computer's Eee PCs are the best selling netbooks in Japan with a market share of 27.18% in terms of sales, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report...
Quanta cuts workforce
Wednesday 25 February 2009Quanta Computer has laid off employees reportedly due lower-than-expected notebook order volumes from Acer and Hewlett-Packard (HP), according to a Chinese-language Commercial...
SSD-based 8.9-inch netbooks seeing sharp price drops
Monday 23 February 2009Netbook vendors are dropping prices of their 8.9-inch netbooks models to clear inventory, and solid state drive-based (SSD-based) models are seeing the sharpest drops, according to...
Acer expects global netbook market scale to reach 30 million units this year
Wednesday 18 February 2009The global netbook market reached a scale of 14 million units in 2008, and with shipments continuing to rise, the scale will reach 25-30 million units in 2009, and 40-45 million units...
Ene to see almost 34% sales growth in February thanks to the launch of 10.1-inch Acer Aspire one, says paper
Monday 9 February 2009IC design house Ene Technology has reported January sales of NT$56.35 million (US$1.68 million), up 10% on month, thanks to keyboard controller orders for Acer's Aspire one, according...
Acer shipping 10.1-inch Aspire one netbooks
Friday 6 February 2009Acer has begun small volume shipments of its 10.1-inch Aspire one netbooks in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Large volume shipments for major global markets are slated in mid-February, according...
Acer considering to stop shipping the 8.9-inch Aspire one in 2Q09
Thursday 22 January 2009Acer is reportedly considering phasing out its consumer 8.9-inch Aspire one in the second quarter of 2009 to make way for the upcoming 10.1-inch model, according to notebook industry...
Next-generation netbook launches to benefit Taiwan IC designers in 1Q09
Tuesday 20 January 2009Taiwan IC design companies have seen stronger orders in January from netbook OEMs thanks to the upcoming launches of new generation Acer Aspire One netbooks as well as Asustek Computer's...
Acer netbook orders to give Compal sales a boost starting in February
Tuesday 20 January 2009With Acer's new Aspire One scheduled to start shipping at the end of February, Compal Electronics is expected to receive orders for more than four million units of the 10.1-inch netbooks,...
Acer 10-inch netbook to be priced at US$399 and made by Compal, says paper
Wednesday 14 January 2009Acer's upcoming 10-inch Aspire one netbook will be priced around US$399 and is manufactured by Compal Electronics, according to a Chinese-language Apply Daily report.
WinHEC 2008: Acer Aspire One meets portable connectivity needs
Monday 5 January 2009The compact and lightweight Acer Aspire One integrates basic computing features and connectivity, winning itself a WinHEC 2008 Award. The Aspire One is an Intel Atom-based netbook...
Eee PC helps Asustek become top-five vendor in Japan in November, says paper
Thursday 18 December 2008Asustek Computer's Eee PC 901 was reportedly the best selling netbook priced below 100,000 Yen (US$1,134) in Japan in November this year, and the result has helped the company became...
HP to lower prices on 13-inch notebooks in 1H09
Tuesday 16 December 2008With Acer grabbing market share from Hewlett-Packard (HP) in the notebook market in the third quarter this year, HP has decided it will offer its 13-inch notebook models below US$800...
Acer to launch 10-inch Aspire One as early as February next year
Tuesday 25 November 2008Acer plans to launch 10-inch Aspire One netbooks in February or March next year, according to Scott Lin, Acer Taiwan president.
Quanta cuts quotes to gain next-generation Acer netbook orders
Tuesday 18 November 2008With Quanta Computer lowering its quotes at the end of October in order to gain next-generation Aspire One netbook orders from Acer, market sources indicated that Acer changed its...
Taiwan market: Vendors cutting netbook prices to clear inventory
Wednesday 5 November 2008Asustek Computer is planning to drop prices of some Eee PC models in order to meet its annual shipments goal of five million units and to clear inventory of some older models. HP...
Acer expects to grab 50% share of 2009 netbook market
Monday 3 November 2008Although the global economy is showing signs of weakening, Acer has said it is not feeling much impact and expects total PC shipments in 2008 to surpass 30 million units. The company...