No, Acer does not want to buy HTC - Generation NT

Taiwanese group Acer knows swirls between difficulties for several years on the PC industry, exacerbated by the current decline in demand and volume which fell with him more than 25% in 2013 compared to 2012.

attempts to break into segments of smartphones and tablet PCs are also opposed by the strong competition that is played in the area, making it difficult to distinguish the possibilities, despite wanting to position products on niche price attractive.

relay downward PC sales to mobile products so hard to get and the group might be tempted to buy a manufacturer to increase its capacity at this level.

And indeed, it is a Taiwanese manufacturer who knows his side difficulties in maintaining its position against the overwhelming Samsung and Apple, not to mention the appetite for new Chinese players poised to be one of the market leaders.

pretty visibility gained in the early days of the rise of Android is no longer sufficient to maintain HTC among the most prominent manufacturers and tilting its financial results in the red, the question of a takeover by a competitor cost more regularly among speculators.

A reconciliation between Acer and HT C is one of these assumptions to the extent that it could be beneficial to both companies and reassure investors of the two firms, confirming the will of a strong mobile strategy at Acer and empowering a wider visibility and new ways to HTC.

But this hope has been showered by Stan Shih , co-founder and president of Acer’s Board of Directors, which has denied any intention to redeem or partnership with HTC. The new CEO Jason Chen reviewed the various branches of the group and will unveil the new strategic direction of the group next week.

group should rely on its own forces to try to bounce back and does not seem interested in any combination at this level.