Acer in pictures

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  In pictures: Acer's 15in Ultrabook, the Aspire Timeline Ultra M3
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  COMMUNITY: Bluechip and Acer go fishing in Western Port
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  IN PICTURES: Acer rocks out with the Kings of Leon
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  IN PICTURES: Acer Iconia launch

• London Olympics 2012: Sally Pearson becomes Acer Australia brand ambassador

  By Nermin Bajric | 31 May, 2012 12:04

  PC and components vendor, Acer, has named world champion and Olympic hurdler, Sally Pearson, as its Australian brand ambassador.

• New wave of ultrabooks to include 30 touchscreen models, Intel says

  By Agam Shah | 31 May, 2012 04:05

  A fresh crop of ultrabooks sporting Intel's latest "Ivy Bridge" Core processors will start to go on sale next month, including 30 models with touchscreens, Intel said Thursday.

• Windows 8, ultrabooks to get top billing at giant trade show

  By Michael Kan | 30 May, 2012 22:05

  Windows 8 and ultrabooks are expected to take center stage at the Computex trade show in Taipei next week, as industry giants Microsoft and Intel try to develop products that can compete better against Apple's iPad.

• In pictures: Acer's 15in Ultrabook, the Aspire Timeline Ultra M3

  By Elias Plastiras | 29 May, 2012 15:18

  Acer is the first vendor so far to come out with a 15in Ultrabook that also uses discrete graphics; and they're not just any old graphics either. The Aspire Timeline Ultra M3 uses a brand spanking new NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M graphics adapter that can even handle the likes of Battlefield 3. You could say it's a gamers Ultrabook!

• PRODUCTS: latest from Acer and ASUS

  By Nermin Bajric | 25 May, 2012 12:22

  Acer adds the A510 to its tablet range and releases a 15.6-inch notebook, ASUS unveils multimedia notebook.

• Preview: Acer Iconia A510

  By Ross Catanzariti | 17 May, 2012 10:22

  The Acer Iconia Tab A510 promises 15 hours of battery life.

• Apple to launch cheaper MacBook Air this year

  By Ashleigh Allsopp | 09 May, 2012 23:16

  Apple will launch a cheaper MacBook Air in the third quarter of 2012, according to a report.

• Acer Q1 profit falls by 72 per cent

  By Michael Kan | 25 April, 2012 20:52

  Taiwanese PC maker Acer's first-quarter net profit dropped 72.1 per cent year-on-year, while revenue slumped 11.4 percent.

• Marketing: Skating on thin ice

  By Patrick Budmar | 05 March, 2012 14:03

  Steven Bradbury not only won Olympic gold he also helped BenQ sell plenty of PCs

• NEWS FOCUS: Mobiles, tablets and app downloads set to soar

  By Hafizah Osman | 19 July, 2011 11:42

  Media tablet shipments in A/ NZ for 2011 are expected to be double those of 2010, according to analyst firm, IDC.

• The end is near for netbooks

  By Keir Thomas | 19 January, 2011 06:19

  So long, netbooks.

• Five ways to overclock a netbook (really!)

  By Eric Lai | 28 October, 2009 04:05

  The words overclocking and netbook appear in a sentence together about as often as Steve Ballmer is spotted at a Linux convention. Netbooks are all about portability over performance. Overclocking is all about taking already blazing-fast gear and pushing it to its upper limits -- warranties, energy use and safety be damned. Right?

• Acer reveals specs of Android smartphone

  By Dan Nystedt | 15 October, 2009 22:18

  Acer has disclosed more details about its upcoming Android-based Liquid smartphone, a thin device with a 3.5-inch touchscreen.

• Serving up the latest and greatest

  By Trevor Clarke | 23 September, 2009 10:39

  Although the first quarter of 2009 was a nightmare for many server vendors, new advanced products released during the first six months of the year are helping to pick the market back up. TREVOR CLARKE reports.

• Hands on with Acer's F900 and M900 smartphones

  By Dan Nystedt | 17 March, 2009 21:37

  Global PC vendor Acer made its first move into the smartphone market at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last month and I had a chance to sit down and try out a few of the new devices in Taipei.

• Acer sees the future of smartphones as free

  By Peter Sayer | 05 March, 2009 11:27

  Introducing the Acer F900 touch-screen smartphone