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Acer to Acquire All of Posiflex Technology, Inc.’s Preferred Shares
21 Feb 2025
Expanding AIoT Presence Through Investing in Enrich Investment Inc. and Embedded City Limited
Acer Announces January Revenues at NT$15.07 Billion
07 Feb 2025
TAIPEI (February 7, 2025) Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its consolidated revenues for January at NT$15.07 billion, down 1.0%, which was...
Acer Launches New Predator Helios Neo AI Gaming Laptops with Next-Gen Processors and GPUs
07 Feb 2025
New 16- and 18-inch Predator Helios Neo AI devices are powered by new Intel Core Ultra 200HX Series processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptop GPUs
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04 Feb 2025
Shop the latest Acer products, from Chromebooks, laptops, monitors, desktop PCs, and projectors for office, home, and entertainment use.
Acer Unveils New TravelMate Laptops for the Education Market with Reinforced Durability and User Sensing Software
23 Jan 2025
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Acer Debuts Three New Durable Chromebooks for Education Market
22 Jan 2025
Also announced is the new Acer Chromebook Tab 311 for versatile study or play
Acer Announces Preliminary Full Year 2024 Revenues at NT$264.71 Billion, Up 9.7% YoY, with Businesses Other Than PCs and Displays Contributing 28.3% of Total Revenues
09 Jan 2025
Q4’24 preliminary consolidated revenues at NT$66.12 billion, up 4.7% YoY, showing six consecutive quarters of YoY growth
Acer Announces Predator Helios AI Laptops with New Intel Core Ultra Processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptop GPUs
07 Jan 2025
Acer also announced the all-new slim Predator Helios Neo 16S AI laptop and Predator XB323QX gaming monitor
Acer Expands Copilot+ PC Portfolio with New Swift Go AI Laptops, and Aspire Laptops and Desktops
07 Jan 2025
Wide range of Copilot+ PCs, including both laptops and desktops, equipped with the latest processors with integrated NPUs that deliver the performance needed to run demanding AI workloads
Acer’s New Swift Go and Aspire Vero 16 Laptops Feature New Intel Core Ultra 200H Series Processors and Sustainable Designs
07 Jan 2025
A CES Innovation Award 2025 Honoree, the carbon-neutral Aspire Vero 16 is the world’s first laptop made with bio-based oyster shell material. New 5G and Wi-Fi 7 mobile connectivity devices also announced.
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Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.

How Quaker Oats grabbed customers’ attention
By Kiron Kasbekar | 07 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats, the American food products giant that was created in 1901 through the merger of many older oat millers, and was acquired by a bigger foods giant, Pepsi, in 2001, has been an innovative company. One example of its innovativeness shows in its packaging – the cereal box it launched in 1915.

Company story – Cunard Line
By Kiron Kasbekar | 12 Jan 2024
The Cunard Line started its life in Glasgow in 1839 as the British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Packet Company when Samuel Cunard was awarded the first British transatlantic steamship mail contract.

Samuel Slater – textile tycoon or traitor?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Dec 2023
Samuel Slater is a name that holds significant importance in the annals of American industrial history. Often referred to as the ‘Father of the American Factory System’, Slater's contributions played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s industrial landscape.

Underwood Typewriter Company – an icon of the past
By Kiron Kasbekar | 21 Dec 2023
You’ve probably never heard of Underwood typewriters. For the company folded up in 1963 – 60 years ago. You may not even have seen and handled a typewriter, unless someone in your family owned one.

The rise and fall of Chrysler
By Kiron Kasbekar | 16 Dec 2023
A century ago, the American automobile industry was more crowded than a vegetable market on a Sunday morning, with such a wide variety of stuff on sale that buyers were spoilt for choice. Buyers could pick and choose, bargain, pay up and drive out with the newly purchased vehicle.

TRW – the tide turned
By Kiron Kasbekar | 13 Dec 2023
There used to be an American company called Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc. This company, which was a global supplier of automotive systems, modules, and components to car and truck manufacturers, started small, as most companies do. Then, as the automotive industry grew bigger, so did TRW.

The rise and fall of Nokia
By Aniket Gupta | 07 Dec 2023
My interest is stories about dominant companies that failed all of a sudden. These companies were once etched into people’s minds but have since become a symbol of nostalgia. One such company, which was the biggest in its industry before it failed catastrophically, is Nokia.

Yahoo!: The first king of the internet
By Aniket Gupta | 01 Dec 2023
The year is 1994. You go to the internet to search for a particular website, but there is no Google that could be used to search your desired website. What do you do? The answer is that you use Yahoo.