Acer running faster to stand still in Q2

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Shipments going up but revenue coming down as economic climate bites Taiwanese vendor

Acer had to swallow a sequential decrease in revenue in 2012's second quarter, despite a continuing rise in shipment volumes. For the three months to the end of June, the vendor's revenue stood ...

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