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Thursday 22 October 2009
Gateway debuts three new EC series notebooks
Gateway has debuted three new EC series notebooks, two in the 15.6-inch mainstream segment and one in the 11.6-inch ultra-portable segment. All the models deliver up to eight hours...
Thursday 15 October 2009
AMD Congo platform notebooks to be launched in early November 2009 timeframe
AMD partners plan to launch Congo platform ultra-thin notebooks at the end of October or beginning of November, after postponing the launch from the end of July as originally planned...
Thursday 15 October 2009
Taiwan market: Toshiba launches two ultra-thin notebooks made by Quanta
Toshiba has announced two new Intel-based ultra-thin notebooks targeted for the Taiwan market – the 11.6-inch Portege T110 and 13.3-inch T130. Both models are manufactured by...
Thursday 15 October 2009
Taiwan market: Panasonic to launch ultra-thin 54-inch PDP TV in November
Panasonic Taiwan, eyeing the year-end holiday sales, is set to launch a 54-inch PDP TV with a thickness of only 2.47cm in Taiwan in November.
Tuesday 13 October 2009
Acer recall is production issue, not ultra-thin notebook issue, say sources
In light of the recent Acer recall for certain ultra-thin notebook models, Taiwan notebook makers have been pointing out that the recall is a is a production issue involving specific...
Friday 9 October 2009
Gigabyte September revenues up on year, but mobo shipments will drop in 4Q09
Gigabyte Technology has reported revenues of NT$4.7 billion (US$146.42 million) for September, up 17.9% on month and 4% on year, bringing its revenues for the first nine months of...
Friday 9 October 2009
Quanta and Wistron September revenues up more than 15% sequentially
Quanta Computer saw its monthly revenues grow 21.2% sequentially to a year-high of NT$72.81 billion (US$2.27 billion) in September on shipments of 3.6 million notebooks, whereas rival...
Tuesday 6 October 2009
Acer chairman says company on target for 10% sales growth for 4Q09
Acer chairman JT Wang recently assured investors that the company will achieve its forecasted 10% growth in consolidated revenues for the fourth quarter of 2009 thanks to the launch...
Monday 5 October 2009
Taiwan market: Acer, Asustek and MSI cut prices on ultra-thin notebooks
Taiwan-based notebook vendors Acer, Asustek Computer and Micro-Star International (MSI) have recently cut their ultra-thin notebook prices in the Taiwan retail channel to reduce their...
Friday 2 October 2009
Toshiba unveils new ultra-thin notebooks
Toshiba has unveiled two ultra-thin notebooks, the 11.6-inch Satellite T115 and 13.3-inch Satellite T135. Both models are manufactured by Quanta Computer and are expected to hit shelves...
Thursday 1 October 2009
Demand for 11.6-inch panels dropping, say LCD makers
Some second-tier panel makers originally expected 11.6-inch panels could become the mainstream standard for netbooks and ultra-thin notebooks, but their expectations may not be realized...
Tuesday 29 September 2009
Taiwan market: HP launches new ultra-thin notebooks and netbooks
Hewlett-Packard (HP) Taiwan has launched a new ultra-thin notebook, the Probook 5310m, in the Taiwan market, featuring Intel's Core 2 Duo SP9300 processor and made by Compal Electronics...
Tuesday 29 September 2009
Intel to offer dual-core CPUs for ultra-thin notebook platform
Intel plans to upgrade its ultra-thin notebook platform to include dual-core CPUs in the fourth quarter of 2009, according to sources at notebook makers.
Friday 18 September 2009
Netbooks salvage PC volumes, but take a toll on shipment value, says IDC
Worldwide PC shipments fell 2.4% on year in the second quarter of 2009, while shipment value was down 19.1% over the same period, according to IDC's Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker.
Friday 18 September 2009
Taiwan market: Netbook vendors slashing prices for Atom N270-/N280-based models
Taiwan-based netbook vendors, including BenQ, Asustek Computer, Micro-Star International (MSI) and Acer, have all recently slashed prices for their netbook lineups based on Intel...