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Friday 15 May 2009
Taiwan vendors slow down CULV notebook volume shipment schedules
Taiwan-based notebook vendors including Acer, Asustek Computer and Micro-Star International (MSI), have all slowed down their volume shipment schedules for Intel CULV-based ultra-thin...
Friday 8 May 2009
Holy Stone, Polytronics see slower revenue growth in April
Passive component makers Holy Stone and Polytronics Technology saw April revenues increase 11.5% and 18.6% to NT$984 million (US$29.87 million) and NT$74.59 million, respectively,...
Thursday 30 April 2009
China white-box market seeing no Atom shortages, says local netbook maker
Commenting on recent reports of shortages of IC components in the local China netbook market, president of China-based white-box netbook maker Jumper said that there is currently...
Monday 27 April 2009
Netbook parts and components in short supply, says DRAMeXchange
The supply of up-stream parts and components for netbooks has become increasingly tight recently as white-box netbook vendors in China are ramping up output to meet anticipated demand...
Monday 27 April 2009
Gigabyte lands netbook motherboard orders from China-based vendor
Gigabyte Technology has received orders for netbook-use motherboards from a China-based branded netbook vendor, and the company is approaching other white-box vendors for more orders,...
Monday 20 April 2009
Notebook component maker Chicony to hand out NT$3 dividend for 2008
Taiwan-based notebook component supplier Chicony Electronics has decided to deal out a dividend of NT$3 (US$0.09) for its 2008 operations, including NT$2.50 in cash and NT$0.50 in...
Thursday 16 April 2009
GCE eyes 10-15% sequential notebook PCB shipment growth in 2Q09
Taiwan-based PCB maker Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE) expects its notebook PCB shipments to grow 10-15% sequentially to 6.3 million units in the second quarter of 2009 with order...
Wednesday 15 April 2009
Passive component utilization rates climbing on resumed orders for notebooks
Chip resistor maker Ta-I Technology and power choke specialist Cyntec have enjoyed rising utilization rates since March, thanks to resumed orders from the notebook segment. Ta-I noted...
Tuesday 14 April 2009
China market: Notebook shortage helps white-box notebook sales, says paper
Local channel vendors in China are turning to white-box notebook makers for supply due to the continuing shortage of branded entry-level to mid-range notebooks, according to a Chinese-language...
Monday 8 December 2008
Taiwan notebooks – 3Q 2008

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Tuesday 25 November 2008
Passive component demand falls sharply in November
Passive component makers expect to see large sales declines in the fourth quarter because of sharply decreasing demand.
Wednesday 12 November 2008
Quanta might cut component orders to Foxconn, says paper
Due to Foxconn Electronics' (Hon Hai Precision Industry's) aggressive deployment into the notebook OEM market, including taking orders for Apple's MacBooks from Quanta Computer, Quanta...
Wednesday 24 September 2008
Taiwan-based NB component makers turn conservative about investment in Vietnam
A number of Taiwan-based makers of components for notebook PCs were originally interested in investing in Vietnam to set up an alternative production base to China, but they are now...