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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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Wednesday 1 June 2011
Compal expects 3Q11 shipments to follow seasonal patterns, says president
Compal Electronics' overall notebook shipments for the third quarter of 2011 will likely increase 10-15% sequentially, according to Ray Chen, president of the company. The anticipated...
Tuesday 31 May 2011
GIGABYTE at Computex 2011 showcasing next generation professional products
Like every year, the Computex Taipei exhibition is one of the world major events for computer consumers and professionals, and like every year GIGABYTE will be there to introduce to...
Tuesday 31 May 2011
GIGABYTE unveils an exciting lineup of notebook computers at COMPUTEX 2011
GIGABYTE is thrilled to introduce a fantastic lineup of innovative notebook computers at COMPUTEX 2011. Exciting products to be showcased include the series P2532 3D and Full HD multimedia...
Tuesday 31 May 2011
Computex 2011: SanDisk intros new SSD with SATA3 interface
SanDisk has introduced two new solid state drives (SSDs) for the mobile computing market – the U100 series for ultra-thin notebooks and the i100 targeted at tablet PCs –...
Tuesday 31 May 2011
Computex 2011: Nvidia CEO expects smart devices to outperform PCs after five years
Commenting on the tablet PC market, Nvidia CEO Huang Jen-hsun, at a company's press conference in Taiwan, pointed out that consumers do not care whether their products use x86- or...
Tuesday 31 May 2011
Lenovo CEO visits Taiwan to secure relationship with upstream partners
CEO of China-based PC brand Lenovo Yuanqing Yang visited Taiwan on May 30 mainly to secure the company's relationships with its upstream partners including Quanta Computer, Compal...
Tuesday 31 May 2011
Taiwan battery makers say no impact from HP recall
With Hewlett-Packard (HP) recently announcing a recall to some notebook batteries due to overheating and being a fire hazard, Taiwan-based notebook battery makers pointed out that...
Tuesday 31 May 2011
Computex 2011: Asustek announces Padfone, bundling smartphone with tablet PC
Taiwan-based notebook brand vendor Asustek Computer, at its pre-Computex press conference, announced its Padfone, bundling a 4.3-inch smartphone with a 10-inch tablet PC for an estimated...
Tuesday 31 May 2011
ECS to showcase 10-inch Wintel tablet PCs at Computex 2011
Taiwan-based second-tier notebook maker Elitegroup Computer System (ECS), at Computex 2011, is set to showcase its 10-inch tablet PC - ElitePad S10, featuring Intel Oak Trail platform...
Monday 30 May 2011
HP notebook battery recall to have limited impact to new notebook model production
Sources from Taiwan-based notebook makers, have commented on Hewlett-Packard's (HP's) recently planned notebook battery recall because of the possibility of overheating and the resulting...
Monday 30 May 2011
AzureWave boasts thinness for notebook camera modules
AzureWave Technologies, a Taiwan-based maker of wireless modules, is technologically capable of reducing the thickness of 2-megapixel camera modules used in notebooks to 2.4-2.5mm,...
Friday 27 May 2011
Global notebook shipments to grow less than 10% in 2011
Global shipments of notebooks are expected to grow less than 10% in 2011 compared to a 12-15% growth projected previously, while desktop shipments are likely to gain 7-8% in the year,...
Friday 27 May 2011
PCB supplier TPT ramping up capacity
Taiwan PCB Techvest (TPT), which mainly produces optoelectronics boards, has revealed plans to expand capacity for its other PCB products used in mobile phones and notebooks.
Friday 27 May 2011
Acer begins shipping notebooks from Chongqing, western China
Acer has begun shipping notebooks from its production base in Chongqing, western China, according to a company announcement. Shipments of notebooks from Chongqing will account for...
Thursday 26 May 2011
Shuttle lands Android tablet PC orders from China-based Hasee
Mini-PC and notebook maker Shuttle has recently landed orders for Android-based tablet PCs from China-based brand vendor Hasee, according to sources from upstream component makers;...