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Friday 21 January 2011
Second wave of approved PCB suppliers for iPad 2 confirmed
Apple has increased the number of PCB suppliers for iPad 2 from three to seven, industry sources have claimed. The newly-added contract makers, Compeq Manufacturing, Gold Circuit...
Thursday 20 January 2011
Taiwan market: Wi-Fi only iPad sees strong sales because of year-end banquet season
Apple's Wi-Fi only iPad has recently been seeing strong sales in Taiwan mainly thanks to Taiwan's year-end banquet culture, which see companies purchasing gifts to be won by employees...
Thursday 20 January 2011
Apple to up iPad 2 resolution to 2048 by 1536
As Apple is set to start mass producing its next-generation iPad 2 at the end of February, and sources from upstream component makers pointed out that Apple is increasing iPad 2's...
Thursday 20 January 2011
Netbooks to maintain shipments above 30 million in 2011
The netbook market is expected to maintain shipments of about 30 million units in 2011 with the top-three vendors to ship about six million units each, according to sources from notebook...
Thursday 20 January 2011
Acer denies plans to quit netbook market
Acer has refuted market rumors it will quit the netbook market saying netbooks will continue to play an important role in its product lineup.
Monday 17 January 2011
Compal aims to ship 3.8 million tablet PCs in 2011
Compal Electronics expects to ship 3.8 million tablet PCs in 2011, the largest volume among ODM makers, according to company president and CEO Ray Chen.
Tuesday 4 January 2011
Wintek December revenues down 9%
Wintek has announced consolidated revenues of NT$8.06 billion (US$276.97 million) for December 2010, representing a decrease of 9% sequentially but increased 221.08% on year. Consolidated...
Friday 31 December 2010
Dell and RIM pushing development of business tablet PCs
The market for business-use tablet PCs is gradually emerging with Dell and Research in Motion (RIM) the most active brand vendors in the segment, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 29 December 2010
MID market grows 72% in 2010, says The Information Network
Strong growth in smartphones and the huge success of the iPad spurred record growth in mobile Internet devices (MID) for 2010, according to research firm The Information Network.
Wednesday 29 December 2010
LG Display ships 1.5 million iPad panels in November, Samsung ships 1.2 million units
Shipments of 9.7-inch iPad panels from LG Display reached 1.5 million units in November 2010, and fellow supplier Samsung Electronics' shipments reached 1.2 million units for the...
Tuesday 28 December 2010
Apple prepares three versions of iPad 2 for 2011, says sources
Apple is expected to release three versions of iPad 2, supporting either or a combination of Wi-Fi, UMTS and CDMA, for 2011 with mass production to start as early as the later half...
Tuesday 28 December 2010
IC distributors eyeing touch controller orders from table PC segment
Taiwan-based IC distributors WPG Holdings, WT Microelectronics, Zenitron and Techmosa International have all strengthened their deployments in touch controller ICs and other related...
Monday 27 December 2010
Foxconn continues to be only maker for iPad 2, says paper
Foxconn, currently the only ODM of Apple's iPad, will continue as the exclusive maker of iPad 2 to be launched in the first quarter of 2011, according to a Chinese-language Economic...
Thursday 23 December 2010
G-Tech increases investment in Shenzhen subsidiary
Optical glass processing service provider G-Tech Optoelectronics, an affiliate of the Foxconn Group, has obtained approval from the Taiwan government to add an additional investment...
Thursday 16 December 2010
Apple to upgrade MacBook Pro and iMac in 1H11
In addition to iPad, Apple is set to launch upgraded MacBook Pro and iMac models in the first half of 2011, according to sources from upstream component makers.