• Acer hosted the EMEA President, Emmanuel Fromont and EMEA Education lead, Cristina Pez

Dubai: At the 11th edition of Acer Middle East’s ‘Partner Week’, regional partners were invited to experience the latest suite of products from its ConceptD range including the ConceptD 9 and ConceptD 3 which were presented in the Middle East for the first time.

Acer’s EMEA President, Emmanuel Fromont, EMEA Education lead, Cristina Pez, and Acer Middle East Management team welcomed regional partners from around the region including distributors, retailers, commercial partners, education partners, IT industry partners and many more. The four day event saw over 50 meetings held with partners to share business updates, discuss market trends, exchange ideas and discuss the outlooks for a successful 2020. 

Paul Collins, MEA General Manager at Acer said, “I couldn’t be happier with the successful 11th Acer Partner Week at Emirates Towers during GITEX 2019. The fruitful meetings with over 50 partners from more than 10 territories shows the mutual commitment between Acer, our major retailers, distributors, service providers and international partners, and indicates that Acer is strongly positioned for an even better year in 2020. The overall consensus is that our product range, including Predator, ConceptD, Monitors and our Industry leading “thin and light” collection will provide many opportunities for growth next year.”

Joumana Karam, Product & Marketing Head for Acer Middle East said, “Our goal is to provide outstanding products to different users that meet their needs by combining the latest technologies available and our own R&D strengths in innovation & Thermal-cooling technology. I was excited to see the reactions of the partners when trying our new ultra-thin products swift 5 & swift 7 as well as experiencing the amazing color accuracy in our ConceptD range.” 

To allow partners to get a hands-on experience during the event, a wide range of products made their debuts including:

Predator Helios 700

Powering the uniquely designed Predator Helios 700 notebook is an army of the latest and greatest technologies ready to battle, from  9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9 processor for top of the line overclockable performance to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 GPU and Wi-Fi 6. Featuring the new HyperDrift keyboard, the Predator Helios 700 gaming notebooks will be available in the UAE and KSA at AED/SAR 15,999.

Predator Triton 900

The Predator Triton 900 is a gaming notebook in an inventive form factor with innovative new design features. It features a CNC-machined Ezel Aero Hinge™ that flips, extends, or reclines the 17-inch display. The Predator Triton 900 is available in the UAE with prices starting from AED 17,999.

Acer Swift 7

The redesigned Swift 7 has a four-side narrow bezel design with just 2.57 mmi, dramatically reducing the width and depth of the notebook to just 317.9 mm W x 191.5 mm D for an immersive, almost full screen display. The lightest & thinnest notebook in the world  (890 gramms) is now available in two different configurations: AED 6,999 in UAE at Sharaf DG and a higher configuration in KSA at eXtra, at SAR 7,999.

Acer Swift 5

The new Swift 5 14-inch is powered by Windows 10, the latest 10th generation Intel® Core™ processors, and features a three-side narrow bezel, a new discrete Nvidia Geforce option and up to 12.5 hours of battery life. It will be available in the UAE in December and will  have a starting price of AED 5,999. 

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About Acer

Founded in 1976, today Acer is one of the world’s top ICT companies and has a presence in over 160 countries. As Acer looks into the future, it is focused on enabling a world where hardware, software and services will infuse with one another to open up new possibilities for consumers and businesses alike. From service-oriented technologies to the Internet of Things to gaming and virtual reality, Acer’s 7,000+ employees are dedicated to the research, design, marketing, sale, and support of products and solutions that break barriers between people and technology. Please visit www.acer.com for more information. 

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