Acer, the world’s third largest PC vendor, has signed an agreement to buy handheld device maker E-Ten Information Systems of Taiwan.
The acquisition will put Acer in the position to market and further develop a range of handheld devices, including smartphones and GPS devices. E-Ten has developed and sold several smartphone models over the past several years, including its Windows Mobile 6.0-based Glofish smartphone with GPS (global positioning system), in addition to other handheld electronic devices such as GPS devices and pocket PCs. Read the rest of this entry »
