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Tweet Acer has announced it will release a new version of its Windows 8 Aspire R7 laptop/all-in one that will have Windows 8.1 installed and include an Acer Active Pen and new Acer Touch Tools apps. Read more…      Neowin

Tweet Acer got a headstart on its rivals at this year’s IFA tech show in Berlin by unveiling several new products on Monday, days before most the show’s reveals take place. There’s the usual update to Acer’s roster of devices – new touchscreen displays, new Android tablets, Haswell all around – but two things in particular leapt out at me. 4K on a phone The first was the Acer Liquid…

Tweet Acer has announced it plans to sell few Windows PCs in the future in favor of expanding its products based on Google’s Android OS along with more of its Chromebooks. Read more…      Neowin

Tweet An Acer executive reveals that his company is enthusiastic about Windows Phone 8, but that low consumer awareness and sales of WP8 devices have forced them to focus their smartphone efforts elsewhere. Read more…      Neowin

Tweet Acer’s last Windows Phone was launched with the Mango update in late 2011, but the company is planning a new device, aiming to offer a ‘unique experience’ across Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8. Read more…      Neowin