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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 22 July 2011
Apple updates MacBook Air with next generation processors, Thunderbolt and backlit keyboard
Apple has updated the MacBook Air with next generation processors, high-speed Thunderbolt I/O technology, a backlit keyboard and Mac OS X Lion. With up to twice the performance of...
Friday 22 July 2011
Toshiba announces new business strategy for India
Toshiba and Toshiba India Private (TIPL) unveiled a digital products business strategy and new product line-up in India on July 21. Toshiba plans to move forward in India as TIPL...
Friday 22 July 2011
Unimicron PCB subsidiary in China building new factory
Trendtronic Technology, a PCB subsidiary of Taiwan-based Unimicron Technology in China, has begun construction of its second-phase expansion project which will be completed in two...
Friday 22 July 2011
Acer to swing back to profitability in 3Q11, says chairman
Acer will swing back to profitability in the third quarter of 2011 and perform even better in the fourth, with the possibility that Acer will still be able to generate profits for...
Thursday 21 July 2011
Rugged notebooks expected to see annual growth of 10% in 2011
Despite PC vendors are conservative about consumer demand in Europe and the US in the second half of 2011, rugged notebook makers still expect the rugged notebook market to maintain...
Wednesday 20 July 2011
Intel to launch new Celeron processors in September
Intel is set to launch several new Celeron processors for both desktops and notebooks in September, and will gradually phase out some existing Celeron models.
Wednesday 20 July 2011
Taipei Computer Applications Show upcoming
The Taipei Computer Applications Show, an annual computer fair intended to attract replacement of PCs by students before the new academic year begins in September, will take place...
Wednesday 20 July 2011
Foxconn notebook team reportedly shift to Compal
Foxconn's R&D team of 100-200 staff responsible for developing Dell notebooks have reportedly left and joined Compal Electronics due to Foxconn making adjustments in its notebook...
Wednesday 20 July 2011
Gloomy economy takes toll on LCD panel market, says WitsView
Total shipments of large-size LCD panels in June 2011 reached 59.53 million units with on-month regression of 2.8% and on-year growth of 8%, according to WitsView.
Wednesday 20 July 2011
Himax Imaging lands more CMOS image sensor orders from notebook sector
Himax Imaging, a subsidiary of Himax Technologies, has continued to ramp up its shipments of CMOS image sensors as the company has managed to win more orders from the notebook supply...
Tuesday 19 July 2011
Taiwan market: Lenovo launches Gorilla-based enterprise notebook
China-based PC vendor Lenovo has announced a new ultra-thin enterprise notebook – ThinkPad X1, adopting Corning's Gorilla reinforced glass with plastic chassis, in Taiwan.
Tuesday 19 July 2011
ARM to have big slice of notebook market in 2015, says IHS
After more than 30 years of domination by a single microarchitecture - Intel's X86 - the PC microprocessor (MPU) market finally is set for some real competition with shipments of...
Tuesday 19 July 2011
Acer, HP undergoing management reshuffle
Acer, on July 18, announced it has recruited Dave Chan, former Hewlett-Packard (HP) China vice president, as general manager of its Touch Business Group in China. Also, while company...
Friday 15 July 2011
Worldwide PC shipments increase 2.3% in 2Q11, says Gartner
Worldwide PC shipments surpassed 85.2 million units in the second quarter of 2011, a 2.3% increase from the same period last year, according to preliminary results by Gartner. These...
Thursday 14 July 2011
Compal acquires Toshiba TV plant in Mexico
Compal Electronics has announced that one of its subsidiaries has signed an agreement to acquire Toshiba's TV assembly subsidiary Toshiba Electromex in Mexico with the transaction...