Acer changes tune on Microsoft Surface as long as it isn't too cheap
Acer has backtracked on its comments that Microsoft should reconsider launching Windows 8 hardware. Although JT Wang, Acer's chairman, hasn't actually retracted his comments, but has now clarified that Acer won't be dropping out of the Windows 8 race either way.In comments reported by Digitimes, Wang conceded that Microsoft is "pushing Surface to help Windows 8 succeed" and that it has "acknowledged the concerns of the brand vendors". Surface levelAlthough the company is still pushing ahead with the Microsoft Surface, Acer is looking at the glass as half full now,...
Published By: Tech Radar - Friday, 10 August, 2012
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