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Monday 8 December 2008
USI sees drop in November revenues
Universal Scientific Industrial (USI) has announced consolidated revenues of NT$4.15 billion (US$123.85 million) for November 2008, a drop of 19% on month and 37% on year. Accumulated...
Thursday 4 December 2008
PC market will slow as financial turmoil spreads, says IDC
As the economic crisis continues to evolve – constraining GDP, consumer and commercial confidence, capital and credit availability, and creating other challenges – demand...
Thursday 4 December 2008
LCD monitor shipments flat in 3Q, says DisplaySearch
Findings from the DisplaySearch's report reveal that the third quarter LCD monitor shipments of 42.8 million units were only fractionally greater than the second quarter's results...
Wednesday 3 December 2008
AMD updates chipset schedule for next year
AMD plans to launch a new entry-level IGP chipset, the 760G based on RS780 architecture, in January 2009. The chipset will support DirectX 10 and Shader Model 4.0, but will not support...
Tuesday 2 December 2008
New Taiwan accounting standard to affect profits in PC supply chain
Although the Taiwan government has announced a delay in implementing a new accounting standard for inventory accounting, players in the PC supply chain have already started adopted...
Monday 1 December 2008
JP Morgan expects global PC shipments to drop 5% in 2009, says paper
JP Morgan has lowered its global PC shipment growth forecast for 2009 to a 5% decline, with the first three quarters next year all seeing negative growth, according to the Chinese-language...
Monday 1 December 2008
More details of AMD 45nm desktop CPU schedule revealed
After the launch of its 45nm AM2+ Phenom II X4 900 series CPUs on January 8 next year, AMD is expected to introduce six 45nm AM3 CPUs in February: the quad-core Phenom II X4 925 and...
Thursday 27 November 2008
Intel to phase out Core 2 Quad Q6600 CPU in 1Q09
Intel is planning to start phasing out the 65nm Core 2 Quad Q6600 in the first quarter of 2009, prompting several PC and channel vendors to start planning to cut Q6600-product prices...
Wednesday 26 November 2008
Motherboard shipments to drop 15% on quarter in 4Q08, says paper
Motherboard shipments in the fourth quarter this year are expected to drop 15% on quarter, and performance next year will be worse than in 2001, when the demand hit rock bottom, according...
Tuesday 25 November 2008
Taiwan ODD shipments to continue falling in 4Q08, says Digitimes Research
Taiwan makers shipped 18.6 million optical disc drives (ODDs) in the third quarter, down 3% sequentially and down 17% on year, as the Taiwan sector felt the impact from the global...
Monday 24 November 2008
Taiwan market: Acer to start selling Core i7-based desktop PC at IT Month 2008
Acer has announced that it will start selling its first Intel Core i7-based desktop PC, the Aspire M7720, in Taiwan at IT Month 2008 which begins November 29.
Monday 24 November 2008
Taiwan market: Acer targets entry-level segment with eMachines PCs
Acer has launched products from its sub-brand eMachines targeting the entry-level market, with average selling prices (ASPs) below NT$20,000 (US$598.24), according to sources at Taiwan's...
Thursday 20 November 2008
MSI to launch Atom-based all-in-one PCs in January 2009
Micro-Star International (MSI) has revealed that the company is planning to launch three Wind Neton all-in-one desktop PCs in January next year with a price ranging between US$399-799,...
Wednesday 19 November 2008
Intel to launch 65W desktop CPUs for all-in-one PCs
Intel is planning to launch three 65W low-power desktop CPUs targeting small form factor (SFF) PCs and all-in-one PCs in the middle of January next year, according to sources at PC...
Tuesday 18 November 2008
Intel launches Core i7 processor
Intel introduced its most advanced desktop processor, the Intel Core i7 processor. The Core i7 processor is the first member of a new family of Nehalem processor designs, with new...