...Monday's upward surge.Bank of America, the largest US lender, said...to sell $5bn in equity, and American Express said it planned to...4.5 per cent to $34.50 and American Express shares were 4.9 per...technology sector was in focus as Acer, the Taiwanese company, said...

...of computer users, sealing a deal with Acer, the world's fourth biggest PC maker, to...chief operating officer, said the deal with Acer was a broader one to promote the company's...search engine will be set as the default on Acer computers that are delivered with the new...

Acer, the world's third-largest computer company, has sued three of its suppliers, demanding they jointly face a patent infringement law suit brought against Acer by market leader Hewlett-Packard in the US.Acer said Thursday its US subsidiary had filed suit in a Texas court against Hon Hai, the world's largest...

...number of other PC vendors. "Sony, Toshiba, Acer and Gateway received letters by fax [on...removed in a Green Dam update late last week.Acer, Gateway, Lenovo and Toshiba in the US...comment.Some PC makers including Lenovo and Acer say that they have already shipped PCs...

...its first, own-branded model ready by the end of this year at the earliest.Wistron, the former contract manufacturing arm of Acer that was spun off in 2000, signalled its interest in the e-reader market when it last month acquired Polymer Vision, a Dutch e-pap...

...get one" campaign it launched in North America in November. It discovered consumers were...world child. It is now launching OLPC America to extend the cheap laptop concept for...Gateway, which was then taken over by Acer. HP merged with Compaq in the biggest...

...market-leader Hewlett-Packard.Lenovo, which said it would axe 2,500 jobs, or 11 per cent of its workforce, has been overtaken by Acer and fallen to number four in the rankings of world PC makers.Yet while falling competitiveness has intensified the pain at certain...

...personalise their iPhones, has been wildly successful.In a keynote speech, Paul Otellini, chief executive, announced support from Acer, Asus and Dell, which are launching their own app stores - Asus already has its own version - based on Intel's framework.Mr Otellini...

Acer, the world's third-largest computer company, is taking legal action against three of its suppliers, demanding they jointly face a patent infringement lawsuit brought against Acer by Hewlett-Packard in the US.Acer said yesterday its US subsidiary had filed in a Texas court against Hon Hai, the world's largest electronics...

...warm weather in eastern North America. US crude had dropped 61 cents...year to 3.3 per cent. "It's America again," said one trader in...fell 6.9 per cent to NT$45.80. Acer, the personal computer maker...prospects for its business in North America, dropping 1.8 per cent to HK...