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Monday 11 July 2011
Apple likely to add contractor for iPad
Apple reportedly plans to add a second manufacturer for iPad 3 tablet PCs in addition to Foxconn Electronics with Taiwan-based Quanta Computer and Pegatron Technology being indicated...
Friday 8 July 2011
CMI shipped 400,000-500,000 touch sensors for iPad 2 in June
Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker Chimei Innolux (CMI) in June shipped 400,000-500,000 touch sensors for iPad 2, signaling its success of improving yield rates for the product since...
Friday 8 July 2011
Taiwan market: iPad takes up 50% of June tablet PC shipments
There were an estimated 35,000 tablet PCs shipped in the Taiwan market in June, and iPad alone accounted for 50% of the volume, dropping from an average of 60-70% in previous months...
Tuesday 5 July 2011
Five million iPad 2 touch sensors to be shipped in July
Five million touch sensors for the iPad 2 will be shipped in July, according to sources with Apple's supply chain.
Tuesday 5 July 2011
Pegatron receives orders for 15 million iPhone 5s from Apple
Taiwan-based notebook maker Pegatron Technology is estimated to have landed orders for 15 million iPhone 5s (iPhone 4S) from Apple and is set to start shipping in September of 2011,...
Friday 1 July 2011
iPhone 5 and iPad 3 upstream suppliers begin to prepare materials
Taiwan-based companies included in the supply chain for iPhone 5 and iPad 3 have begun to prepare materials for the production of the two devices, which are likely to make their debuts...
Thursday 30 June 2011
Apple aims to ship 12-14 million iPad 2s in 3Q11
As the IT market approaches the third quarter, the traditional peak season, Apple is turning more aggressive in placing orders for its iPad 2 and is set to ship 12-14 million units...
Friday 24 June 2011
Non-iPad tablet vendors likely to launch new Wintel-based models to compete with Apple in 2012
Intel and Microsoft are jointly touting a new Wintel-based platform for tablet PCs, raising hopes among non-iPad tablet PC vendors that they may be able to compete more effectively...
Thursday 23 June 2011
PC industry should be re-evaluated, says Wistron chairman
Wistron chairman Simon Lin, on June 22, commenting on the impact of tablet PCs, described Apple's launch of iPad as a never-seen move, and it will take some time to figure out how...
Thursday 16 June 2011
Acer reducing 2011 tablet PC shipment target by 50%
Acer, on June 15, announced that the company has reduced its annual tablet PC shipment forecast from originally 5-7 million units to only 2.5-3 million units, a drop close to 50%...
Friday 10 June 2011
Tablet DRAM demand explodes in 2011 as market expands beyond iPad, says IHS iSuppli
Demand for DRAM generated by tablets will rise by a factor of nine in 2011, fueled by booming sales of the iPad, combined with the arrival of more competitive alternative products,...
Thursday 9 June 2011
Foxconn will not quit notebook manufacturing, says company chairman
Taiwan-based electronics manufacturing service (EMS) provider Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) chairman Terry Guo, at a recent investors meeting, stated that Foxconn...
Thursday 9 June 2011
TPK to ship 3 million touch modules for iPad 2 in June
TPK Holdings is expected to ship over three million touch modules for Apple's iPad 2 in June and a total of over 6.3 million units for the second quarter, according to an estimate...
Wednesday 8 June 2011
Taiwan market: Tsann Kuen sales buoyed by iPad 2 in May
Taiwan electronics retail chain Tsann Kuen saw May revenues reached NT$2.092 billion (US$72.5 million), up 8.05% on year amid strong sales of Apple's iPad 2, according to the company...
Wednesday 8 June 2011
CMI panel supply for iPad 2 to increase in 3Q11
Rumors have been circulating about Taiwan-based TFT LCD panel maker Chimei Innolux (CMI) supplying touch panels to Apple to be certified for iPad 3. According to industry sources,...