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Tuesday 7 June 2011
Apple introduces iCloud
Apple has introduced iCloud, a breakthrough set of free new cloud services that work seamlessly with applications on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac or PC to automatically and...
Thursday 2 June 2011
Computex 2011: AMD announces solution for tablet PC
AMD, at its press conference at Computex 2011, announced a new 40nm Z series APU codenamed Desna to target the tablet PC market, according to Rick Bergman, Senior Vice President and...
Tuesday 31 May 2011
AMD to launch desktop Fusion APU Llano, say Taiwan motherboard makers
AMD will launch Llano, its new desktop-platform quad-core Fusion APU (accelerated processing unit) model, and chipsets A75 and A55 supporting SATA 3 and USB 3.0 in July 2011, with...
Friday 27 May 2011
Global notebook shipments to grow less than 10% in 2011
Global shipments of notebooks are expected to grow less than 10% in 2011 compared to a 12-15% growth projected previously, while desktop shipments are likely to gain 7-8% in the year,...
Tuesday 10 May 2011
Wistron sees on-year growth in April revenues
Taiwan-based notebook maker Wistron has announced consolidated revenues of NT$44.01 billion (US$1.54 billion), down 11.3% on month, but up 10.8% on year, while its notebook shipments...
Friday 6 May 2011
Nvidia performs strong in desktop GPU market, but still behind AMD in notebooks
Nvidia, in the first quarter of 2011, achieved a share of 59.4% in the desktop GPU market with AMD scored a share of 40.6%, according to sources from graphics card players citing...
Thursday 14 April 2011
Global PC market contracts in 1Q11, but swaths of growth remain, says IDC
A myriad of factors contributed to the first contraction in the worldwide PC market since the end of the recent recession. Global PC shipments declined 3.2% during the first quarter...
Thursday 24 March 2011
Taiwan market: Fujitsu launches new Sandy Bridge notebooks
Japan-based notebook vendor Fujitsu has launched several new Intel Sandy Bridge-based notebooks including 15.6-inch LifeBook AH531 and LH531, 17.3-inch LifeBook NH751 in Taiwan; although...
Monday 14 March 2011
Acer stepping up outsourcing of desktop PCs to Foxconn
Acer has again stepped up its outsourcing of desktop PCs to Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) after the giant EMS firm pledged it will grant full support in production...
Tuesday 8 March 2011
Nvidia may see GPU market share impacted in first half 2011
Nvidia may see its GPU market share impacted in the first half of 2011 as the company lost GPU orders for Apple's MacBook Pro notebook to AMD, according to sources from notebook pl...
Tuesday 1 March 2011
Foxconn kicks off desktop PC production in Turkey
As part of its global deployment for production capacity and reducing over-reliance on the labor force in China, Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Prevision Industry) has commenced production...
Friday 25 February 2011
Flextronics reportedly laying off employees in Taiwan
Flextronics International has reportedly laid off some of its staff working in the desktop and all-in-one (AIO) PC units of its plant in Taiwan due to lower-than-expected performance...
Thursday 24 February 2011
HP unsatisfactory performance to impact Taiwan upstream supply chain
Hewlett-Packard (HP) announced revenues of US$32.3 billion during the period from November of 2010 to January of 2011, lower than market watchers' expectations of US$32.9 billion,...
Wednesday 16 February 2011
Digitimes Research: Global desktop shipments to reach 152 million units in 2011
Benefiting by the economic recovery, shipments of desktop PCs, which account for 65% of enterprises' PC purchasing, reached 148 million units, up 16% on year in 2010, according to...
Friday 28 January 2011
Global PC market grows 19% in 4Q10 with Apple climbing to third place if pads are counted, says Canalys
Canalys has announced strong PC industry growth of 19% in the fourth quarter of 2010, with Apple climbing to third place in the market, thanks to impressive iPad and Mac sales, as...