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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 8 December 2010
Mag.Layers and Ralec posts November sales increase
Taiwan-based passive component makers Mag.Layers Scientific-Technics and Ralec Electronics saw their November 2010 revenues increase sequentially thanks to more working days after...
Tuesday 7 December 2010
Keyboard maker Darfon sees decline in November
Taiwan-based notebook keyboard maker Darfon Electronics has announced consolidated revenues of NT$2.17 billion (US$71.9 million) for November, down 6.59% on month and 16.93% on year...
Monday 6 December 2010
Acer remains number one in Russia PC market despite losing top spot in desktops in 3Q10, says IDC
Taiwan-based Acer retained its leadership in Russia's PC market in the third quarter of 2010, although the top position in the desktop segment was grabbed by the world leader Hewlett-Packard...
Monday 6 December 2010
Acer monitoring Euro exchange fluctuations
Due to the recent declining exchange rate of the Euro against the US dollar, Acer, which focus mainly in Europe, is monitoring the fluctuation closely as its recent sales in Europe...
Monday 6 December 2010
TV panel prices continue to drop, monitor and notebook panel prices remain flat in 1H December, says DisplaySearch
The downward pricing trend for 32-inch and larger LCD TV panels continues in the first half of December, while prices for monitor and notebook panels remain flat, according to latest...
Monday 6 December 2010
Notebook shipments to HP, Acer lower than expected in November, say Taiwan component makers
Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Acer took deliveries of 3.3-3.4 million and 2.9-3 million notebooks, respectively, from Taiwan-based makers in November, with the volumes smaller than the...
Monday 6 December 2010
BLU maker Radiant sees November revenues up slightly
Backlight unit (BLU) supplier Radiant Opto-Electronics has posted consolidated revenues of NT$4.59 billion (US$151.64 million) for November, up 1.1% sequentially and 45.01% on year,...
Friday 3 December 2010
Inventec to ship 5 million notebooks from Chongqing plant in 2011, says chairman
Shipments of notebooks from Inventec's plant in Chongqing, China are expected to top five million units in 2011, accounting for 25% of total notebooks shipped from the city, according...
Friday 3 December 2010
Branded notebook vendors to launch Oak Trail-based tablet PCs in 1Q11
Backed by promotional campaigns waged by Intel, branded notebook vendors, including Asustek Computer, Acer, Dell, Samsung Electronics and Toshiba, all are expected to launch Oak Trail-based...
Thursday 2 December 2010
Asustek set to launch new U series notebook
Asustek Computer is set to launch a new notebook, the U36 under its "ultra-thin" U series product line later; however, despite the machine's ultra-thin design, it adopts...
Thursday 2 December 2010
Xbox 360 to help boost Lite-On IT sales in 4Q10
Despite the notebook market is expected to only see limited shipment growth in the fourth quarter of 2010, Lite-On IT expects its fourth-quarter revenues to maintain at NT$14.1 billion...
Thursday 2 December 2010
Notebook order volumes will pick up by the end of 4Q10, says Acer chairman
Acer chairman JT Wang, in response to upstream supply chain players' concerns that downstream vendors' order volumes in the fourth quarter of 2010 are lower than expected, said that...
Wednesday 1 December 2010
Taiwan market: Notebook brands aim to digest inventories at upcoming IT Month show
As Intel's new Huron River platform for notebooks is expected to appear in January 2011, in order to have a smooth transition to the new platform, several vendors are aiming to digest...
Wednesday 1 December 2010
AMD to continue focus on traditional PC market: Q&A with AMD CEO Dirk Meyer
AMD has recently been seeing progress in its development of accelerated processing units (APU), while achieving success in discrete GPU market share, during Computex 2010 in June...
Wednesday 1 December 2010
ODM notebook makers require IC vendors to prepare shipments for three months
Taiwan-based notebook ODMs have recently demanded IC suppliers prepare all necessary parts and components to assure that their supplies of related notebook ICs will be sufficient...