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Thursday 4 June 2009
VIA expects to see profits driven by white-box netbooks in 4Q09
VIA Technologies expects its white-box netbook alliance to start contributing profits in the fourth quarter of 2009, according to the company.
Thursday 4 June 2009
Gigabyte to ship more notebooks than expected in 2009, says paper
Gigabyte Technology expects to ship more notebooks in 2009 than its guidance of 500,000 units, according to a Chinese-language Economical Daily News (EDN) report citing sources...
Tuesday 26 May 2009
MediaTek eyeing China white-box notebook market
MediaTek, following its success tapping the white-box handset market in China, is planning to promote its TD-SCDMA, WCDMA, GPS and Bluetooth chips and other handset IC solutions to...
Tuesday 19 May 2009
PC case maker Casing Macron rolls out 10.2-inch netbooks
Taiwan-based PC case maker Casing Macron Technology has rolled out 10.2-inch netbooks, which join its lineup of 7-inch models. The company is expected to start shipping the new netbooks...
Monday 18 May 2009
Over 50% of white-box netbook makers in Shenzhen may quit the market, says paper
China-based white-box netbook makers are being affected by component shortages with some only able to fulfill 60% of orders. If the shortages do not improve soon, over 50% of makers...
Wednesday 13 May 2009
Network equipment maker AboCom enjoys orders for netbook components from China
AboCom Systems has obtained orders for 60,000-70,000 802.11n WLAN and webcam modules for use in netbooks from white-box makers in China, with shipments to begin in June 2009, according...
Tuesday 12 May 2009
Intel outlines notebook plans for 2H09
Intel recently outlined its plans for traditional notebook, CULV-based ultra-thin notebook and netbook product lines for its partners, according to sources at notebook makers.
Tuesday 12 May 2009
Pegatron sees decreased sales in April
Pegatron Technology shipped 2.12 million motherboards, 850,000-900,000 notebook PCs (not including Eee PCs) and 436,000 graphics cards in April, according to the company. Pegatron...
Wednesday 6 May 2009
Commentary: Is someone in Taiwan sitting on a pile of Atom CPUs?
The reports that Intel is cracking down on notebook makers and IC distributors in Taiwan to stop Atom CPUs and chipsets...
Tuesday 5 May 2009
Atom-based netbooks a bit too popular in China for Intel's liking, say sources
Starting from the beginning of May, Intel has been carefully monitoring Atom supply in the China market and controlling availability through rejecting orders from some China-based...
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...
Thursday 30 April 2009
Netbooks to see the fastest growth among all other notebooks, says Quanta chairman
Barry Lam, Chairman of Quanta has commented that netbooks will continue to see the fastest growth among all types of notebooks in 2009 and beyond.
Thursday 30 April 2009
ISS Asia Pacific: Foxconn showcases netbooks and nettops
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has unveiled its Qbook netbook and Qbox nettop at the Intel Solutions Summit (ISS) being held in Australia, marking the EMS giant's...
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,...