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18)71st Republic Day 2020 highlights| Beating retreat ceremony in Attari-Wagah border on Republic Day

India Republic Day -- India celebrates its 71st Republic Day nowadays. On this day in 1950the Constitution of Indian came into force. The Republic Day paradewhich is considered the main attraction of the days celebrationwas held along Rajpath. It was a 90-minute occasion. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was the chief guest at the parade. Before the parade commencedPrime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute at the Country wide War Memorial and Chief executive Ram Nath Kovind unfurled the national flag together with General Manoj Mukund NaravaneChief of the Army EmployeesAdmiral Karambir SinghChief of the Naval StaffMarshal Rakesh Kumar Singh BhadauriaChief of the Air Employees. 5 41 PM IST PM Narendra Modi gets to Rashtrapati Bhawan for At home reception hosted by simply President Ram Nath Kovind. 5 12 pm IST Beating retreat ceremony on Attari-Wagah border on Republic Day. 4 36 evening IST Air India Markets 30000 National Red flags To Passengers On Republic Day The national ...
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Making Money With Newsletter Insertions

Newsletter inserts are very much in today's marketing scenario. If you don't have one, chances are you are behind the times and lagging behind your competitors. They don't have them, and if you do then you know you're not getting the most out of your advertising budget. As a result, your customer base is dwindling and you are losing money month after month. Newsletter inserts give you that little bit extra so you can compete with the big boys and win that war! Newsletter insertions are small advertisements that go into your mailing list with little fanfare and no effort on your part. You have the power to choose whether or not you want to have a full blown advertorial or just a simple six-line advertisement in your newsletter. That being said, here are six lines to get you started with newsletter sponsorship and advertising. This is an excellent choice for people who want something a little bit more striking for their newsletter inserts. It can be used for both advert...
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Acer Inc.

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Acer Inc. ( / ˈ eɪ s ər / AY -sər ; Chinese: 宏碁股份有限公司 ; pinyin: Hóngqí Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī , lit. Hongqi Corporation Ltd. ) is a Taiwanese multinational hardware and electronics corporation specializing in advanced electronics technology, headquartered in Xizhi, New Taipei City. Its products include desktop PCs, laptop PCs (clamshells, 2-in-1s, convertibles and Chromebooks), tablets, servers, storage devices, virtual reality devices, displays, smartphones and peripherals, as well as gaming PCs and accessories under its Predator brand. In the early 2000s, Acer implemented a new business model, shifting from a manufacturer to a designer, marketer and distributor of products, while performing production processes via contract manufacturers. As of July 2020, Acer is the fifth-largest personal computer vendor in the world. Currently, in addition to its core IT products business, Acer also has a new business entity that focuses on the integration of cloud services and platforms, and the ...
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History

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Acer was founded in 1976 by Stan Shih (施振榮), his wife Carolyn Yeh, and five others as Multitech in Hsinchu City, Taiwan. The company began with eleven employees and US$25,000 in capital. Initially, it was primarily a distributor of electronic parts and a consultant in the use of microprocessor technologies. It produced the Micro-Professor MPF-I training kit, then two Apple II clones–the Microprofessor II and III–before joining the emerging IBM PC compatible market and becoming a significant PC manufacturer. The company was renamed Acer in 1987. In 1998, Acer reorganized into five groups: Acer International Service Group, Acer Sertek Service Group, Acer Semiconductor Group, Acer Information Products Group, and Acer Peripherals Group. To dispel complaints from clients that Acer competed with its own products and to alleviate the competitive nature of the branded sales versus contract manufacturing businesses, the company spun off the contract business in 2000, renaming it Wistron Corpora...
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2013 re-organisation

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In November 2013, chairman and CEO J.T. Wang and president Jim Wong both resigned due to the company's poor financial performance. Wang had been reportedly due to leave Acer at the end of the year, and was supposed to have been succeeded by Wong. Acer co-founder Stan Shih took over as board chairman and interim president after the departure of Wang and Wong, and began to search for new candidates to assume the roles of CEO and president. On 23 December, Acer named Jason Chen, then the vice president of worldwide sales and marketing at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, as its new president and CEO, effective 1 January.
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Fleet of Companies

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In September 2018, Acer spun off its gadget product business unit and found GadgeTek Inc. (G.T.I.), a company that is dedicated to providing smart gadgets that enhance the quality of life. Some notable products include Leap Beads; Leap Beads are designed to help people keep track of recited mantras. But instead of using them in conjunction with a metal counter, a companion app will record every prayer. A lotus blossom at the top of your current results opens slightly the closer you get to your goal. In addition to prayers, the beads also record your footsteps like a regular fitness tracker.
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Acquisitions and joint ventures

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In 1988, Acer acquired Counterpoint Computers. In 1990, Acer acquired Altos Computer Corporation. In 1993, Acer acquired the PC division of Commodore International. In 1997, Acer acquired Texas Instruments notebook computer business. On 27 August 2007, Acer announced plans to acquire its US-based rival Gateway, Inc. for US$710 million. Acer's former chairman, J.T. Wang, stated that the acquisition completed Acer's "global footprint, by strengthening its United States presence". Included in this acquisition was the eMachines brand. In January 2008, Acer announced that it had acquired a controlling interest of 75% of Packard Bell. In March 2008, Acer acquired Taiwanese electronics manufacturing company E-TEN. In 2009, Acer acquired 29.9% of Italian computer system manufacturer Olidata. In August 2010, Acer and Founder Technology signed a memorandum of mutual understanding to strengthen their long term PC business cooperation. In July 2011, Acer bought iGware In...
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