To Explain the News Report

Subject: To Explain the News Report

Contents:

1. Date of occurrence of the event: 2014/10/01

2. Company name: Acer Inc.

3. Relationship to the Company (please enter "head office" or "subsidiaries"): Head office

4. Reciprocal shareholding ratios: N/A

5. Name of the reporting media: The Economic Daily News and The Apple Daily News

6. Content of the report: Acer Aims the Market of Notebooks in Q4

7. Cause of occurrence:

The growth figures mentioned in the report was the media's speculation or quoting analysts' expectations; the Company has never prepared any financial forecast.

For any financial and business information related to the Company, please only refer to the announcement made by the Company on MOPS.

8. Countermeasures: None

9. Any other matters that need to be specified: None