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Thursday 29 September 2011
Intel to unveil more ultrabook promotions in October
Because downstream partners are conservative about ultrabook demand, Intel is set to unveil new promotion plans for ultrabooks on October 4 hoping to boost morale among its partners,...
Monday 26 September 2011
Quanta to manufacture ultrabook for Samsung, says paper
Samsung Electronics is reportedly outsourcing an ultrabook model to Quanta Computer, while it will manufacture another model in-house. Both ultrabooks are set to launch in the fourth...
Monday 26 September 2011
Acer, Asustek to ship 200,000 ultrabooks each month in 4Q11
Acer and Asustek Computer are expected to each have monthly shipments of 200,000 ultrabooks in the fourth quarter as the two players have been aggressively pushing the new devices...
Wednesday 21 September 2011
Pegatron poised to compete for ultrabook ODM orders
While many Taiwan-based ODMs are conservative about the prospects of ultrabooks, Pegatron Technology thinks they are worth investment and has prepared to compete for more ODM orders...
Wednesday 21 September 2011
Notebook replacement boom will not happen until 2H12, say Taiwan makers
The global large-scale replacement of notebooks, due to negative economic impacts and strong competition from iPad, will not happen until the second half of 2012 when the combination...
Tuesday 20 September 2011
Consumers may still have difficulty accepting ultrabook pricing
Ultrabooks, despite that Intel has been aggressively pushing the products, may not earn favor from consumers because average prices are still about 30% higher than those of mainstream...
Tuesday 20 September 2011
DRAM chipmakers and module suppliers may gain, lose business from ultrabooks
With notebook companies rolling out their new ultrabook devices, the new category of computer is highly expected to see its adoption expand substantially later in 2011 and 2012. While...
Friday 16 September 2011
Notebook OEMs to ramp up ultrabook production in 4Q11
Most notebook ODMs will ramp up the production of ultrabooks for their branded PC vendors in the fourth quarter, with Quanta Computer to begin volume production of HP's ultrabook...
Thursday 8 September 2011
Ultrabooks expected to drive SSD demand
Ultrabooks, which will hit store shelves starting September, are expected to spur a wave of demand for solid-state drives, according to industry observers.
Tuesday 6 September 2011
Catcher announces growth in August revenues
Taiwan-based notebook and smartphone chassis maker Catcher has announced consolidated revenues of NT$3.65 billion (US$125.47 million) for August, a new historical high with an on-month...
Monday 5 September 2011
Asustek to launch Ivy Bridge-based ultrabooks in April 2012
Asustek Computer will launch ultrabooks based on Intel's Ivy Bridge platform with prices to range from US$600-900 for the entry-level segment in April 2012 after the planned launch...
Monday 5 September 2011
NAND flash contract prices stabilize in 2H August
Contract prices for MLC NAND flash memories all stopped falling in late August, according to DRAMeXchange. Average prices for 16Gb and 32Gb MLC NAND chips saw sequential growth of...
Friday 2 September 2011
Acer debuts first Ultrabook
Acer has announced its first Ultrabook at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin. Acer claims the Aspire S3 integrates the best features of notebook and mobile devices.
Friday 2 September 2011
Acer to unveil Ultrabook at IFA 2011
Acer will unveil its first Ultrabook device at IFA 2011 which will be held in Berlin, Germany from September 2-7, according to industry sources. The new Acer Ultrabook will feature...
Wednesday 31 August 2011
Global capacity of Li polymer battery cells to exceed 400 million units at end of 2011
In view of fast growing demand for lithium polymer batteries used in tablets and slim notebooks, the global total annual capacity of lithium polymer battery cells is estimated to...