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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 14 January 2011
Quanta looks to raise non-notebook income in 2011
Quanta Computer aims to raise the ratio of non-notebook income, mostly generated from sales of tablet PCs and cloud computing products, to 30% of its total revenues in 2011 compared...
Friday 14 January 2011
Acer PC shipments decline in 4Q10, trailing HP and Dell, says IDC
Acer shipped 9.775 million PC products in the fourth quarter of 2010, down 17% on quarter and 15% on year due to a slowdown in netbook shipments, according to IDC. As a result, Acer's...
Thursday 13 January 2011
Acer announces agreement with Ducati
Acer has announced the signing of an agreement with Ducati Corse. Under this agreement Acer will become an official partner of the motorcycle company.
Thursday 13 January 2011
Quanta Chongqing plants to start production in 1Q11
Taiwan-based notebook maker Quanta Computer is set to start production at its new plants in Chongqing, located in inland China, later in first-quarter 2011 and related shipments will...
Thursday 13 January 2011
HDD component maker Min Aik expects double-digital growth in 2011 shipments
Taiwan-based hard disk drive (HDD) component maker Min Aik Technology has announced revenues of NT$3.1 billion (US$106.69 million) for the fourth quarter of 2010, up 2.89% on quarter...
Thursday 13 January 2011
Compal successfully raises OEM quotes for 1Q11, says president
Compal Electronics president Ray Chen, on January 12, revealed the company recently reached an agreement with its clients and has successfully raised OEM quotes for the first quarter...
Thursday 13 January 2011
Notebook vendors show no interest in Oak Trail
Because Acer and Asustek Computer have both shown their unwillingness to launch Oak Trail-based tablet PCs, Intel has recently been aggressively trying to persuade these vendors with...
Wednesday 12 January 2011
PCB prices slightly hiked, say Taiwan component makers
Among notebook supply chain players, Taiwan-based PCB makers have raised quotes slightly to reflect continued increases in material and labor costs, while vendors of new notebook...
Wednesday 12 January 2011
AMD heading in right direction on ARM but too slow, say Taiwan notebook makers
AMD starting to develop display processors to support ARM architectures is correct in terms of marketability and market potential, but its pace is too slow compared with Nvidia's...
Tuesday 11 January 2011
Alltop saw over 40% on-year growth in December revenues
Taiwan-based notebook connector maker Alltop Technology has announced consolidated revenues of NT$184 million (US$6.29 million) for December 2010, up 12% on month and 42.12% on year,...
Tuesday 11 January 2011
Quanta, Wistron see up, while Compal down in December notebook shipments
Taiwan-based notebook makers Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics, Wistron and Pegatron Technology have announced their revenues for December 2010 with Quanta and Wistron both seeing...
Tuesday 11 January 2011
Fierce optical drive price competition to pose pressure on makers in 1Q11
Taiwan-based optical drive makers are expected to continue to face pressure in the first quarter of 2011 despite market watchers giving an optimistic forecast that optical drive and...
Tuesday 11 January 2011
Taiwan notebook battery makers see drop in December revenues
Taiwan-based notebook battery makers Simplo Technology, Dynapack International Technology and Celxpert Energy have all reported on-month drop in December 2010 revenues mainly due...
Tuesday 11 January 2011
Hannstar Board and GBM bullish on orders for notebook PCB
Though PCB makers Hannstar Board and Global Brand Manufacture (GBM) both saw December revenues decline sequentially due to clients adjusting inventory at year's end, the companies...
Monday 10 January 2011
Inventec hits 2010 target notebook shipments, says paper
Although Inventec saw its shipments of 1.3 million notebooks in December 2010 decrease 7.1% on month, was able to reach its 2010 goal of shipping 16 million units, according to a...