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Acer Refreshes its Predator Helios, Predator Triton and Nitro Gaming Notebooks

Today at Acer’s online global press conference, the company announced significant new updates to four of its popular gaming notebooks: the Predator Helios 700, Predator Helios 300, Predator Triton 300 and Nitro 7. These new refreshed models bring exciting updates across the board, giving gamers of all levels and types something to look forward to.   The notebook lines now include the latest 10th Gen Intel Core H-series processors for desktop-caliber performance that can be taken anywhere. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER or RTX 2070 SUPER GPUs deliver the performance needed to drive fast displays with high refresh rates for blur-free seamless visuals in even the most demanding of AAA games. To keep the notebooks operating at peak performance and optimal temperatures, Acer has equipped the notebooks with enhanced thermal designs, new cooling technologies and additional heat pipes. Predator Helios 700 – A Notebook That Can Replace Your Desktop The Predator Helios 700, featuring the iconi

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Acer Expands ConceptD Series for Creators With New Notebooks, Desktops and Monitors

Acer today announced a new suite of premium notebooks, desktops, and monitors to expand its ConceptD line, a series of powerful devices specifically designed for creators. Included in the lineup is the ConceptD 3 notebook range featuring the ConceptD 3 Ezel convertible notebook for creators on the move, the powerful ConceptD 100 desktop for content creators who work in small businesses and creative studios, and a trio of ConceptD monitors such as the ConceptD CP5, the ConceptD CP3 and the ConceptD CM3 for computer graphics professionals. The ConceptD Series includes a variety of devices to suit the creative needs of professionals across the board from design students and YouTube enthusiasts to CAD designers, video editors, illustrators and animators. ConceptD 3 Ezel and ConceptD 3 Notebooks – Mobile Creativity Aimed at design students, freelance designers and small design studios, a full selection of high-performance ConceptD 3 notebooks are now available. Powerful enough to handle

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Acer Expands its Acclaimed Predator Gaming Portfolio with Desktops, Monitors and Accessories

Acer has rounded out its award-winning gaming line with a host of powerful, cutting-edge gaming PCs, monitors and accessories. Options are available to suit a wide range of gamers, from professionals looking for top-of-the-line technology to casual players wanting a solid gaming desktop at an affordable price. “Our latest gaming line-up is outfitted with some of the most innovative and powerful technologies available today,” said Jerry Kao, Co-COO of Acer. “As a leader in the gaming industry, we strive to help gamers gain an advantage over their opponents with robust, feature-rich systems and devices that push the boundaries of performance, ease of use and comfort.” Predator X25 Monitor – Amazingly Fast 360 Hz Gaming This powerful 24.5-inch 1920 x 1080 gaming monitor boasts a super speedy 360 Hz refresh rate to give players the smoothest possible animation. Featuring the latest NVIDIA G-SYNC processors, the Predator X25 delivers an optimal gaming experience loaded with advanced feat

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Acer's New Swift 5 Fuses Style, Portability and Performance

Acer today announced its new Swift 5 notebook that offers a new take on productivity, powerful yet light enough to be carried around throughout the day. The ultraportable device is a beacon of both design and performance, sporting a professional aesthetic that is backed up by impressive functionality. This year’s model features ultra-narrow bezels that allow for a 90% screen-to-body ratio, a touchscreen with Antimicrobial Corning Gorilla Glass and new colors, such as mist green. “The new Swift 5 pushes the envelope on what thin-and-light notebooks can be,” said James Lin, General Manager, Notebooks, IT Products Business, Acer Inc. “A productivity powerhouse housed in a sleek and ultraportable chassis, the Swift 5 is an excellent option for professionals who are always on the move and seeking a device capable of keeping up with them.” Less Than 1 kg1: Do More With Less The Acer Swift 5 is an ultrathin-and-light notebook that sits at the intersection of style, power and portability. I

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Samsung Galaxy S20+ BTS Edition sold out in the Philippines within 1 hour!

SAMSUNG ended the successful pre-order of the Samsung Galaxy S20+ BTS edition on a high note yesterday after selling out all available stocks! Sold exclusively on Samsung’s online store, the device comes with pre-installed BTS-inspired themes, icons, and collectibles, and more. “We’re overwhelmed by the support of our customers and the phenomenal fans of the group,” says Jerry Mañus, Business Unit Head of IT and Mobile, Samsung Philippines. “With the Galaxy S20+ BTS edition, they will finally be able to connect more with their beloved and favorite group and further spread their message of love and unity.” Meanwhile, for those who were not able to pre-order the Galaxy S20, the Samsung Galaxy Buds+ BTS Edition will be available on July 9 via the Samsung online store and will retail at PHP 8,990. For more information, visit samsung.com/ph .

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Acer Launches Enduro Lineup of Rugged Notebooks and Tablets

Acer today launched Enduro, its new line of rugged notebooks and tablets specially designed to provide the durability, portability and performance needed by professionals working in the field. First responders and industrial manufacturing workers will find the Acer Enduro N7 to be a reliable companion, while event producers and outdoor hobbyists will appreciate the thin-and-light yet durable Enduro N3. A series of Enduro tablets are also available for retail, warehouse and manufacturing usage scenarios. “With an increasingly modern workforce, more and more mobile devices are being deployed in the field where they are subject to harsher handling. Enduro, our new line of rugged notebooks and tablets, was created to provide our customers with the durability and performance that gets the job done,” said Andrew Chuang, General Manager, Rugged Computing, Acer Inc. Acer Enduro N7 Rugged Notebook The Acer Enduro N7 is a rugged notebook constructed with shock-absorbent materials to offer the

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Acer Launches Premium Convertible 2K Chromebook Spin 713 that is Based On Project Athena

Also announced is the Chromebook Spin 311, a convertible notebook designed for students Editor’s Summary · New Acer Chromebook Spin 713 delivers the latest technology and a premium design. Acer Chromebook Enterprise Spin 713 comes with the business capabilities of Chrome OS unlocked · Co-engineered and verified as part of Intel’s Project Athena innovation program for advanced mobile performance with the latest 10th Gen Intel Core processors built to power the next generation of computing innovation and provide platform stability. · Military-grade durability in a flexible design makes it ideal for users needing on-the-go performance for productivity, presentations and staying in touch · The 3:2 2K VertiView Corning Gorilla Glass 13.5-inch touch display boosts productivity with more vertical space for websites, documents and spreadsheets · Additionally, new Acer Chromebook Spin 311 launches with a convertible design, up to 15 hours of battery life and 11.6-inch Corning Gorilla Glas

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Local fintech firm MYEG develops digital contact tracing app

As the effects of the global pandemic, Covid-19 has brought a “new normal” to the government, businesses and citizens around the globe. Apart from implementing restrictive measures, community quarantine and work from home orders, the government and most businesses are starting to adapt and transform their current models by promoting contactless transactions as part of the “new normal”. MYEG PHILIPPINES, INC. (MYEG PH), a market leader in electronic solutions championing government services online automation, has been providing eGovernment services in both Malaysia and the Philippines for the last 18 years through its technology platform encompassing internet, automation, big data and electronic payments. One of its recent developments is the MyEGuard mobile application that will provide a technology-driven solution to do proper contact tracing and health check diagnosis using a proprietary biotechnology system. The MyEGuard app enables each user to do an in-app Health Awareness Scan

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The wait is over: SAMSUNG Galaxy S20+ BTS Edition is up for pre-order, starting tomorrow June 24!

SAMSUNG Galaxy S20+ BTS Edition is finally up for pre-order starting 10 AM tomorrow, June 24, until July 5, 2020! The device, which will be made available exclusively through Samsung's official online store, offers BTS-themed content. "With this one-of-a-kind collaboration with the global pop music and cultural sensation, BTS, we hope to give an exclusive opportunity for the fans to connect more with their favorite phenomenal group," said Jerry Mañus, Samsung Philippines Business Unit Head of IT and Mobile. The Galaxy S20+ BTS Edition features a purple exterior with the group’s logo and purple heart iconography found on the backside of the device. It also has a pre-installed BTS-inspired theme, icons, and more, that fans will not want to miss out on. The special BTS edition package will also include stickers and 7 collectible photo cards featuring the band members RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook. Meanwhile, the new device sports the same pro-grade camera system that t

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Bundled for free on select devices Lenovo unveils 3-Year Premium Care service to mitigate warranty issues during pandemic

To better support its loyal customers during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, global technology leader Lenovo is adding another year to its popular 2-year Premium Care warranty solution for select devices in its consumer lineup from July 1 onwards. This means that all new IdeaPad, Yoga, Legion, and IdeaCentre devices are now automatically covered for three years with Premium Care’s International Coverage and Local On-site Service, while those with existing warranties may be upgraded to the same. “At Lenovo, we are committed to putting our customers first, and this entails not only providing game-changing products but also extending them flexible and affordable technical support and solutions. The pandemic has disrupted day-to-day operations and pushed everyone to set up mobile working arrangements which leads to additional wear and tear to devices. Hopefully, with the added year of maintenance in our Premium Care service, our customers can spend their money on more essential goods in th

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