Sustainability, Powerful Gaming Laptops, Awesome Speakers #NextAtAcer 2023 Global Conference

To see what they're offering this year, we listened in to the #NextAtAcer 2023 Global Conference which they streamed at their FB page and YouTube channel. Aside from their recent environmental efforts which has been quite successful in the past few years, this year, they strengthen their goals for sustainability in 2035. To make our world a cleaner and better place, not just about technology, but people.

Jason Chen the CEO of Acer says "As a leading tech company, we will leverage our industry to touch everyday lives. Half a million people now utilize our Vero line worldwide, a green and sustainable product which we continue to produce. Also half of our suppliers now have transformed their businesses to become sustainable, and we want to make this accessible to gamers, creators, and those who are on the go. We want to explore more ways to empower our users, and we are thrilled to showcase exciting new products."

 

 

Thin and Light Series

People value time and flexibility is important. The Swift Go is light, in unique colorways, Evo i7 certified laptop that sync with phones, giving you improved productivity. 16:10 aspect ratio, higher performance and improved cooling. It's made from 100% recycled plastic, background blur, fast charging Type C charger, and a stunning OLED display.

The new ACER Halo Swing (wireless speaker) has Google Voice, enhanced base, IPX5 waterproofed, customized LED display with RGB lighting. It's got the right amount of light while preserving batteries.

3D Gaming

SpatialLabs TrueGame comes installed on gaming profiles, giving you steroscoping gaming experience on the laptops. It also now has 3D Ultra, making individual renders for both your eyes giving stunning details and immersive gameplay. You can also customize 3D depth to your preference so you get a better view in selected games each time.

Predator Helios 16 and 18 was also launched, some beefy machines with top of the line 13th Gen Core Mobile processors from Intel. With 24 cores, industry leading technologies, it's going to be a different game on gaming laptops with these on it. It'll be best for streaming, editing and recording in one place. Two times better in rendering, that alone could sell it for content creators like me. You can also sync data on iOS and Android.

The laptops will be pushed into their maximum potential and doesn't heat up because of new designed rectangular heat pipes to heat doesn't stay on the machine. 32GB RAM, 2TB storage, and a really nice display with the new Predator X27U, to good for your games without causing eye strain, and can be used with a KVM switch so you don't have to bother bringing in more cables in the mix. They also have Predator X45, if you prefer a larger display. They also have the new Orion X case, if you want a more powerful case for your hardware.

Looks like things are looking good on Acer's part of the woods. More products that are more powerful, that produces less heat, a thin form factor that can process even more work for you, doesn't that sound amazing? Make sure you watch the replays on Acer's social channels if you're interested!

Acer Launches Chromebook Vero 514 and Showcased Green Sustainable Production

It's the ACER Green Day celebrations this morning and starting off the festivities, they showed us all about ACER GREEN DAY.

Acer CEO Jason Chen says "We have been doing the Carbon Disclosure Program to our supply chain since 2008. This year we are doing it in three tiers, from starting to increase recycled content in our notebook packaging, to having our Acer wide eco-friendly initiatives and green philosophy through Project Humanity, bringing sustainability efforts to all our supply chain through Earthion last year, and launching the Acer Vero line in 2021 that sets the bar for Eco Friendly laptops, we now have expanded the Vero to include the TravelMate Laptops bringing us to numerous awards for our efforts, we are not working on smart solutions for a better tomorrow."

 

Innovative smart solutions for everyday lives is a tall order but they have been working with partner agencies and government institutions to make it happen. They want a connected and sustainable lifestyle for you and me. They are gearing to be 100 percent sustainable in 2035. The Vero product line also started the ball rolling for green innovations for Acer's 3 other product lines. They introduced the new Acer Chromebook Vero 514. It's got a 12th Gen Intel Core i7, accurate color display, it uses fully recycled plastic at 30% PCR for the chasis, OceanGlass touchpad amd eco friendly materials. It has also undergone rigorous strength of material tests (MIL STD 810H standard) you have military grade durability no matter where you go. They also have the Acer Chromebook Enterprise Vero 514 which is made for pros. This is the product of their extensive years of partnership with Google. Them trusting Acer made way to achieve faster production of environmentally sound products which sustainability, green energy and excellent design. You can see this on the Earthion documentary they also produced which you can watch online on their social channels.

On their Earthion documentary, they showed how they were able to do environmental solutions for their supply chain by working together with other companies and look for ways to do green products. It took a whole town, but they have made lots of progress now. From materials, packaging to logistics, everyone chipped in to make this happen.

From green laptops, products and even sustainable packaging, Acer is making headway with the new Vero product line. If you're an environmentally conscious consumer, or just a regular joe who needs a work companion that does the job, Acer presents this option for you to Reuse, Recycle, Reduce, Re-Think.

Cooperation in Tech to Fight Global Challenges

Huawei just concluded the Huawei TrustInTech Summit 2021 a few days ago online. The theme this year was about "Global Collaboration for Shared Value" which is very timely especially with the challenges we're facing today.


Dignitaries present in the event include Neil Bush the Chairman of George H.W. Bush Foundation for US-China Relations, Pascal Lamy the Former Director General of the WTO, William Nordhause Nobel Prize winner in Economics for 2018, HE Satvinder Singh the Deputy Secretary General for the ASEAN Economic Community, Derrick Pitts of NASA Solar System Ambassador and Huawei's Senior Vice President and also President of Huawei Digital power. The session includes topics about current challenges in the economy and a cal for global concerted efforts for environmental protection, tech and other key areas was done to face these challenges in the new normal. There has been no perfect time to do it but now especially in these conditions. Satvinder Singh said that the role of private corporations like Huawei would do good especially in assuring inclusive and sustainable economic recovery happens in the region. There has been a lot of opportunity to help especially in trade, transportaion, health, ICT work and climate that Huawei has been doing in recent years. He reiterates that investing in these solutions and setting aside differences would power growth especially in ASEAN as it still has room to do that in the next few years.

Hou on the other hand says that this is part of Huawei Digital Power's devotion to making ways for clean power generation in an effort to have low carbon footprint in every habitable city around the world. Green sourced energy amount to 443.5 billion kWh and savings of about 13.6 Billion kWh has been done since their efforts started. This includes the Philippines wherein they've built power plants from solar and other sources. 

 

There's nowhere to go but up!