Despite increased orders recently, Taiwan-based motherboard makers are maintaining a generally conservative outlook about the second quarter, according to industry sources.

The global motherboard shipments in the second quarter of 2009 are forecast to drop 10-15% on quarter because downstream vendors have been double booking their orders in the first...

Taiwan-based MOSFET suppliers Advanced Power Electronics Corporation (APEC) and Niko Semiconductor estimate their first-quarter revenues will grow 10-15% sequentially thanks to increasing...

Intel plans to launch new desktop PC processors while reducing some models' prices in April, May and July this year. Average price reductions will be around 10-20%, according to sources...

Micro-Star International (MSI) is optimistic about future market demand for motherboards and graphics cards and believes the market is starting to recover. However, Asustek Computer...

VIA Technologies has announced the VIA Surfboard C855 reference design, an ultra-compact mainboard incorporating the VIA C7-M ULV processor, the new VIA VX855 unified IGP chipset,...

Ibase Technology has revealed a 3.5-inch disk-size single board computer (SBC), the IB888 designed for low power and mobile applications.

Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has announced its joining of the Power Forward Initiative (PFI) and plans to offer common power format (CPF) design solutions for its chipset, motherboard,...

Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has applied to participate in VIA Technologies' Global Mobility Bazaar (GMB), a strategic alliance targeting China's white-box netbook...

First-tier motherboard makers and vendors Asustek Computer, Pegatron Technology and Gigabyte Technology all saw revenues decline on year in February this year, according to market...

Taiwan-based motherboard makers Asustek Computer, Gigabyte Technology and ASRock will all see stable shipments in the first quarter this year despite that overall consumer demand...

VIA Technologies has announced its latest board form factor for embedded system developers, the Em-ITX form factor. Offering embedded developers a compact, versatile and highly integrated...

Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has recently started manufacturing netbooks for some local brand vendors in China, while motherboard makers Micro-Star International...

ASRock will showcase the X58 SuperComputer motherboard featuring Intel's latest X58 chipset at CeBIT 2009.

Micro-Star International (MSI) plans to showcase new products including X-Slim series ultra-thin notebooks, Wind Top all-in-one PCs, a performance motherboard, and military-specific...