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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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Thursday 18 August 2011
Notebook component makers modify products to fit Ultrabooks
Taiwan-based makers of notebook components such as cooling fans, heat-pipes and bearings are all working on shrinking their components to fit into Ultrabooks as the machines required...
Thursday 18 August 2011
Digitimes Insight: Ultrabook key lies in penetration of ULV CPUs in mainstream notebook market
Facing tablet PCs' assault and Apple MacBook Air's strong performance, Intel and notebook supply chain players have been pushing Ultrabook products aggressively, hoping to re-boost...
Thursday 18 August 2011
Intel to ship new netbook platform in November
Intel recently adjusted the launch schedule of its next-generation netbook platform, Cedar Trail-M, from September to November because the platform has encountered some graphics driver...
Thursday 18 August 2011
US government spending cuts expected to affect enterprise PC players
Demand for enterprise PCs is expected to be significantly impacted by the US government's plans to reduce its spending. Major enterprise PC brand vendors including Hewlett-Packard...
Tuesday 16 August 2011
Taiwan notebooks – 2Q 2011
On an annual basis, Taiwan's second-quarter notebook shipments declined. But the on-year decline of 0.9% was less steep than 3.4% drop seen in the first quarter, showing that the...
Tuesday 16 August 2011
Intel rejects 50% Ultrabook CPU price cut demand from notebook players
Intel, facing notebook players' demand of supplying Ultrabook CPUs at a price 50% lower than original to help increase their profitability, rejected the proposal and is only willing...
Tuesday 16 August 2011
Tablet players expected to cut price to digest inventory overstock
Non-Apple tablet PC players, facing the fact their devices are having weaker sales than their order volumes, while demand from the retail channel has been quickly shrinking, are expected...
Friday 12 August 2011
Nvidia takes up over 50% of discrete notebook graphics card market in 2Q11
Nvidia saw its share in the discrete notebook graphics card market edge up 8.9pp to 50.6% in the second quarter of 2011, with the ratio likely to continue to move up in the third...
Thursday 11 August 2011
Acer unlikely to increase notebook orders until September, says upstream supply chain
Acer is unlikely to increase its notebook orders to upstream partners until September and the company is expected to continue reducing its orders in August, according to sources from...
Thursday 11 August 2011
Compal sees drop in July revenues and notebook shipments
Compal Electronics has announced consolidated revenues of NT$55.95 billion (US$1.93 billion) for July, down 6% on month, with combined consolidated revenues from January to July also...
Tuesday 9 August 2011
Inventec, Mitac Tech announce July results
Taiwan-based notebook maker Inventec has announced revenues of NT$33.1 billion (US$1.14 billion) for July with combined consolidated revenues from January to July reached NT$193.04...
Tuesday 9 August 2011
Quanta, Wistron see revenue, notebook shipments drop in July
Taiwan-based notebook makers Quanta Computer and Wistron both saw their revenues and notebook shipments drop on month in July due to their downstream clients reducing orders for July...
Tuesday 9 August 2011
Asustek sees strong revenue growth in July
Taiwan-based notebook vendor Asustek Computer has announced non-consolidated revenues of NT$31.86 billion (US$1.1 billion) for July, up 13% on month and 38% on year, representing...
Friday 5 August 2011
Rugged notebook maker Crete looks to double-digit growth in 3Q11 revenues
Rugged notebook maker Crete System has posted revenues of NT$228 million (US$7.88 million) for July, up 11% sequentially and 31% on year. The company is expected to see its revenues...
Friday 5 August 2011
Dynapack July revenues hit record high; Catcher sees growth
Notebook battery maker Dynapack International Technology saw its consolidated revenues increase 10.7% on month and 34.8% on year to a record high of NT$1.99 billion (US$68.77 million)...