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Thursday 28 March 2013
Notebook brand vendors to secure touch panel supply with security deposits
As touchscreen notebooks are expected to account for a double-digit share of the global notebook market in 2013, up from only a single-digit percentage in 2012, notebook brand vendors...
Monday 25 March 2013
Brand vendors cautious about Microsoft when it comes to hardware design
Notebook brand vendors have turned cautious about revealing their new products' industrial designs for next-generation Windows as they are concerned that Microsoft may use their designs...
Thursday 7 March 2013
Digitimes Research: Notebook brand vendors and ODMs see shipments drop in February
Due to fewer working days in February and persistently weak demand in the notebook market, the top-3 notebook ODMs saw their combined shipments for the month drop 18% sequentially...
Monday 4 March 2013
Intel cuts March motherboard orders by 80%
Intel has reduced its motherboard orders for March by 80% to only 100,000 units, realizing its announcement made at the beginning of 2013 about quitting the brand motherboard market,...
Monday 4 March 2013
New notebook models to boost shipments in 2Q13
Notebook brand vendors are expected to see strong sequential shipment growth in the second quarter due to launches of their new Haswell-based models, according to sources from the...
Monday 18 February 2013
Microsoft turns focus back to downstream partners, says Acer chairman
Commenting on Microsoft's loan to Dell for the company's privatization, Acer chairman JT Wang pointed out that the action showed the software giant has already turned its focus back...
Friday 1 February 2013
Digitimes Research: Branded tablet shipments hit 109 million in 2012
Global branded tablet shipments enjoyed better than forecast growth, rising 63% sequentially and 100.3% on year, to 43.22 million units in the fourth quarter of 2012, according to...
Wednesday 23 January 2013
Samsung reportedly replaces management team in Brazil market
Korea-based Samsung Electronics has reportedly replaced its management team in Brazil despite the team's efforts helping Samsung to become the largest vendor in the country, defeating...
Wednesday 23 January 2013
Taiwan motherboard makers to enjoy 4 million motherboard shipments from Intel
As Intel has released information that it will gradually phase out from the branded motherboard market, sources from motherboard players expect Intel's four million units of motherboard...
Monday 21 January 2013
Asia Optical to supply MILC to new Kodak in 2013
Taiwan-based digital still camera (DSC) maker Asia Optical will start supplying mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera (MILC) to JK Imaging, the company that Kodak has authorized...
Thursday 17 January 2013
Acer discontinues eMachines brand
Acer has confirmed that it has discontinued the operations of its eMachines brand, which it brought in after acquiring Gateway.
Friday 11 January 2013
Lenovo likely to cancel IdeaPad brand due to internal adjustments
As Lenovo will adjust its organization into two brand-based sub-groups, Lenovo and Think, in April 2013, sources from the upstream supply chain have revealed that the company plans...
Thursday 27 December 2012
Low-price competition between tablet vendors to crowd out white-box players
Google and Amazon have released 7-inch tablets priced US$199, and Acer and Asustek Computer reportedly release models priced at US$99 and US$149, respectively, targeting emerging...
Friday 21 December 2012
Aggressive TV brand and panel manufacturer promotion efforts result in strong shipment growth, says DisplaySearch
Since the second quarter of 2012, the LCD TV panel market has witnessed a shift in display panel sizes, with new models focused on 28-, 29-, 39-, 43-, 48-, 50-, 58- and 60-inch displays,...
Wednesday 5 December 2012
Lite-On IT pushes for 3.5-4 million SSD shipments in 2013
Optical disc drive maker (ODD) Lite-On IT has been aggressively expanding its solid state drive (SSD) business and expects its annual capacity for 2013 to reach 3.5-4 million units,...