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Taiwan notebook ODMs
Taiwan notebook Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs) account for more than 90% of global notebook production and Digitimes is there to provide daily updates on shipments, supplier contracts and financial data on the more than 10 Taiwan makers involved in notebook manufacturing.
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Friday 19 November 2021
AMD, MediaTek teaming up
AMD and MediaTek have jointly announced a collaboration to co-engineer industry-leading Wi-Fi solutions, starting with the AMD RZ600 series Wi-Fi 6E modules containing MediaTek's new...
Friday 19 November 2021
Makers of components, modules, EMI materials keen to develop EV applications
While major ODMs in Taiwan are following in the footsteps of Foxconn Technology to build a presence in the EV sector, many makers of ICT components, modules and EMI (electromagnetic...
Tuesday 16 November 2021
Commercial notebooks, servers to outgrow consumer models in 2022
Most electronics device ODMs in Taiwan are expected to post flat performance or slight sequential increases for their fourth-quarter 2021 shipments, and may see stronger growth momentum...
Tuesday 16 November 2021
Apple assemblers set to enjoy sales growth in 4Q21
Foxconn Technology Group (Hon Hai Precision), Pegatron and Quanta Computer are all poised to generate sequential sales increases in the fourth quarter of 2021 as they start fulfilling...
Monday 15 November 2021
Highlights of the day: Enterprise notebook demand remains robust
Despite IC shortages, demand for enterprise notebooks is recovering. ODM Invetenc has disclosed that its order visibility for enterprise...
Monday 15 November 2021
Inventec enterprise notebook order visibility reaches year-end 2022
Inventec's order visibility for enterprise notebooks has extended to the end of 2022 as its clients have turned to place long-term orders to counter the IC shortages amid the demand...
Friday 12 November 2021
Compal reports revenue growth in 3Q21
Compal Electronics has reported its third-quarter 2021 consolidated revenues rose 29% sequentially to arrive at NT$336.86 billion (US$11.99 billion) with operating net profits growing...
Friday 12 November 2021
DRAM prices to retreat in 4Q21 after strong gains
DRAM ASPs soared 41% through the first eight months of 2021, rising from US$3.37 in January to US$4.77 in August. ASPs slipped 3% to US$4.62 in September, still a 37% surge compared...
Thursday 11 November 2021
Asustek expects notebook and graphics card sales to continue rising
Asustek Computer expects sales of its notebooks and graphics cards to continue growing to buoy further its revenue and profit performance in the fourth quarter.
Thursday 11 November 2021
IC shortage unlikely to ease until TI ramps up output
The global IC shortage is unlikely to ease until Texas Instruments scales up its output, according to sources in the notebook industry, which see supply-side constraints caused mainly...
Wednesday 10 November 2021
Quanta sees notebook shipments up in October, Compal down
Quanta Computer shipped 6.1 million notebooks in October, up from September's six million units, whereas Compal Electronics saw its corresponding shipments decline to 5.1 million units...
Tuesday 9 November 2021
Notebook ODMs still unable to fulfill all orders for 4Q21
Notebook ODMs are still unable to fulfill all customer orders for the fourth quarter of 2021 due mainly to the ongoing shortage of certain chips and components, but delivery of deferred...
Monday 8 November 2021
Global notebook shipments rise in 3Q21, but to slip in 4Q21
Global notebook shipments (not including detachable model) rose 3.1% sequentially in the third quarter of 2021, stronger than DIGITIMES Research's previous forecast, according to the...
Friday 5 November 2021
Elan expects shipments for notebooks to grow 10% in 2022
Elan Microelectronics, which specializes in touchscreen controller chips and fingerprint sensors, expects its shipments for notebooks to increase about 10% in 2022. But overall notebook...
Thursday 28 October 2021
High costs leave major brands unenthusiastic about 5G notebooks
Despite 5G gradually becoming more common, 5G notebooks are still rare in the market. This is because the cost of 5G notebooks is simply too high. From the processors to the mechanical...