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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 9 December 2010
Intel CEO defends PC amid tablet, smartphone growth
Intel president and CEO Paul Otellini has defended the PC market and said the company is still on track to have the best year ever amid the rapid growth of tablets and smartphones...
Thursday 9 December 2010
Intel holds LOEM Summit in Taiwan to assist regional brand vendors
Intel has recently invited regional brand vendors worldwide to its LOEM Summit, which will be held from December 7-10 in Taiwan, to assist them to find manufacturing partners. Several...
Thursday 9 December 2010
Compal to focus on profitability in 2011, says company president
Ray Chen, president of notebook maker Compal Electronics, at a meeting of the Taipei Computer Association (TCA), expressed his optimism toward the notebook industry in 2011 and noted...
Thursday 9 December 2010
Quanta says no idea about rumors of cutting into iPad 2 supply chain
Quanta has declined to comment on rumors that it has cut into the supply chain for iPad 2 saying it cannot comment on its products or clients, while emphasizing that it has no clue...
Thursday 9 December 2010
Acer, Samsung to launch Chrome notebook in 1H11, says Google Taiwan
Google Taiwan at a video press conference on December 8 announced its latest Chrome OS and pointed out that both Acer and Samsung Electronics will launch Chrome OS-based notebooks...
Thursday 9 December 2010
Quanta, Wistron up, while Inventec down in November revenues
Notebook makers Quanta Computer, Wistron and Inventec have announced revenues for November 2010 with both Quanta and Wistron seeing growth, and Inventec a decline.
Wednesday 8 December 2010
Notebook vendors eyeing Latin America market
Vendors have been looking to the growth potential of the notebook and peripheral markets in Latin America, which is thought to be larger than that in China because of fast economic...
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...