To better meet the requirements of notebook clients, Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) has decided to set up a new notebook production base in Kunshan, Jiangsu Province (near Shanghai)...
To land more notebook motherboard orders, Universal Scientific Industrial (USI) recently decided to set up a new factory in or near Shanghai. Plant construction is expected to start...
Taiwan-based motherboard maker Acorp Electronics expects its China production ratio to rise to 80% this year, according to company chairman Wellen Tseng. Its Shenzhen, Guangdong Province...
Micro-Star International’s (MSI) motherboard shipments to China increased 35% year-on-year in 2001. However, the company predicts growth of only 25% this year, as its major...
To cut production costs, Taiwan’s motherboard makers have been shifting production to China over the past three years. The Market Intelligence Center (MIC) estimated that around...
On the specifications, the Gigabyte GA-8IEX and GA-8IEXP motherboards support a 400/533MHz FSB and provide an AGP 4x slot, three 184-pin DDR266 DIMM slots, an ATA100 interface, six...
It has been a long time between releases for Intel’s server-level system chipsets. The 860, supporting the dual-channel Rambus architecture, was released back in September 2000...
The MS-845E has several things in common with the Gigabyte GA-8IEXP – it supports a 400MHz/533MHz FSB, provides 4x AGP, three 184-pin DDR266 DIMM slots, an ATA100 interface...
Due to the competition in the desktop sector, graphics chip designer ATI Technologies introduced an open platform strategy in June 2001 – offering its full range of graphics...
In January 2002, Gigabyte Technology became the first top-tier maker to join the ATI camp by shifting all of its graphics card production to products based on chips from ATI Techno...
Taiwanese graphics card manufacturer Leadtek predicts that although the global graphics card market is expected to grow to only 75 million units in 2002 from 70 million last year,...
With the mainstream product transition from the Pentium III to the Pentium 4 platform, graphics card manufacturers started enjoying strong sales and shipment performance in the fourth...
At a Computex press conference on June 3, ViewSonic director for business development advanced technologies Gene Ornstead unveiled the world’s first 36-inch LCOS (liquid crystal...
The Taiwan-based China External Trade Development Council (CETRA), one of the sponsors of the Computex Taipei 2002 trade show, announced awards for best IT export products on the...
Taiwanese graphics card manufacturer Prolink Microsystems is expected to continue enjoying strong revenues in 2002, with promising orders from new OEM clients and rising sales of...