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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 17 January 2014
Digitimes Research: Taiwan to ship over 34.6 million notebooks in 1Q14
Taiwan-based ODMs/OEMs will ship 34.623 million notebooks for a global market share of 85% during the first quarter of 2014, with shipments decreasing 11.2% on quarter and 4.3% on...
Friday 17 January 2014
Compal Electronics expects 5% growth in 2014 notebook shipments, says president
Compal Electronics shipped 39 million notebooks in 2013, increasing 5.4% on year, and expects shipments in 2014 to grow 5% sequentially, company president Ray Chen said on January...
Wednesday 15 January 2014
Digitimes Research: Worldwide notebook shipments to grow 4.1% sequentially in 4Q13
Because of Intel's low-price processor solutions and increased demand from both the consumer and enterprise markets, Global notebook shipments in the fourth quarter of 2013 rose 4.1%...
Monday 13 January 2014
Gigabyte ships 20 million motherboards, 3.5 million graphics cards in 2013
Gigabyte Technology shipped 20 million own-brand motherboards in 2013, of which most were entry-level and mid-range models and 40% were to the China market, as well as 3.5 million...
Friday 10 January 2014
Asustek achieves record revenues in 2013
Asustek Computer has announced consolidated revenues of NT$39.9 billion (US$1.33 billion) for December 2013, down 19.06% on month, but up 6.28% on year with consolidated revenues for...
Friday 10 January 2014
Touch panel makers see increased orders from Sony for notebooks
Touch panel makers are seeing increased orders from Sony for notebook touch panels.
Friday 10 January 2014
Compal expects tablet shipments to double in 2014
Compal Electronics expects its tablet shipments to double in 2014 to 14 million units, while shipments of its notebooks will grow only slightly to 40 million units. The company shipped...
Thursday 9 January 2014
Digitimes Research: Dual-OS 2-in-1s and Chromebooks a new hope for notebook vendors
Facing the fact that the notebook industry is no longer enjoying strong growth, brand vendors have been trying to transform, or are searching for new business opportunities. Observing...
Thursday 9 January 2014
CES 2014: Samsung unveils 12-inch tablet lineups
Samsung Electronics has unveiled the Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO line of tablets: the Galaxy NotePRO (12.2-inch), TabPRO (12.2-, 10.1-, 8.4-inch) at the CES 2014.
Wednesday 8 January 2014
CES 2014: Asustek expects 20% shipment growth for notebooks and tablets in North America in 2014, says executive
Asustek Computer expects its notebook and tablet shipments in North America to grow at least 20% on year in 2014, raising its ranking in the region's notebook market from seventh in...
Wednesday 8 January 2014
Worldwide device shipments on pace to grow 7.6% in 2014, says Gartner
Worldwide combined shipments of devices (PCs, tablets, ultramobiles and mobile phones) are projected to reach 2.5 billion units in 2014, a 7.6% increase from 2013, according to Gartner...
Tuesday 7 January 2014
Lenovo may lead in 2014 notebook shipments
Lenovo is likely to ship 28.3 million notebooks in 2014, followed by Hewlett-Packard (HP) with 28.0 million, Dell 18-19 million, and Acer and Asustek Computer 16-17 million each, according...
Friday 3 January 2014
Chromebook sales gaining momentum
Sales of Chromebooks have started gaining momentum recently, with first-tier notebook brand vendors gearing up to introduce new models in 2014, according to industry sources.
Thursday 2 January 2014
Digitimes Research: Notebook shipments suffer over 10% drop in December
The global top-five notebook brand vendors and top-three ODMs, after enjoying on-month shipment growths in November, suffered on-month drops of 12% and 11% in December, respectively,...
Thursday 2 January 2014
Lenovo increases orders to notebook, tablet and smartphone supply chains
Lenovo is putting in increased orders to the supply chains for notebook, tablet and smartphone products, according to industry sources.