Acer to empower SMBs with VAT compliant models

The company is offering special SMB rebate on select Acer desktops, notebooks

and servers during Tally Mela

Acer has announced a new initiative to empower corporate in the SMB space-SPACE

(SMB Program for Acer Customer Empowerment). Acer will offer VAT compliant Tally

7.2 soft-ware bundled with Acer desk-tops (Acer Power S111 and Acer Power S270)

notebook (Acer TravelMate 2304) and server (Altos G310 MK2) models at attractive

prices. This bundle offer will be available during the Tally Mela being held

across 10 cities and 11 venues from March 25 to April 4, 2005. The offer is

valid till April 10, 2005 and can be availed at the Tally Mela and through Acer's

authorized channel partners during this period.

Under the scheme Acer will offer the Acer Power S111 and Acer Power S270 with

Tally 7.2 (single user) at Rs 22,949 and Rs 29,949. Acer will also offer the

Acer TravelMate 2304 notebook with Tally 7.2 (single user) at Rs 34,949 and the

Acer Altos G310 MK2 server with Tally 7.2 (multi user) at Rs 51,999. These

prices include a rebate of Rs 2,000 on the desktop and the notebook models and

Rs 3,500 off on the server model to SMB customers.

With this new initiative of empowering the SMB seg-ment, Acer hopes to

further grow its market share in this space.