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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 9 July 2010
China notebook players shift focus to Calpella
China-based white-box PC makers and notebook ODM players including CZC Technology, Malata, Lengda, BYD, TopStar, 3NOD and J&W are shifting their focus to Calpella platform notebooks...
Friday 9 July 2010
Quanta hits sales record in June, Wistron sales up 15%
Quanta Computer saw its June consolidated revenues increase 8.3% sequentially and 54% on year to reach a new record of NT$100.22 billion (US$3.12 billion), while Wistron saw its June...
Friday 9 July 2010
Intel aims to phase out Celeron processors in 2011
Intel has informed its notebook partners about plans to gradually reduce the production of Celeron processors and will replace the product line with its Pentium and the dual-core Atom...
Thursday 8 July 2010
Asustek chairman sends internal note to boost morale
Asustek Computer chairman Jonney Shih recently sent an internal note to the company's employees to strengthen team morale as the company has been impacted by rumors president and CEO...
Thursday 8 July 2010
Inventec sees increase on month, but drop on year in June revenues
Inventec has announced revenues of NT$34.73 billion (US$1.08 billion) for June, up 8.8% on month, but down 4.4% on year, with revenues in the first half reaching NT$167.89 billion,...
Thursday 8 July 2010
Acer and Asustek complete digesting netbook inventory
Acer and Asustek Computer have both recently finished digesting their netbook inventories and the two players will observe market demand before launching any new netbook models in...
Wednesday 7 July 2010
Netbook success propels Samsung up notebook ranks in 1Q10, says iSuppli
Boosted by the success of its netbook products, Samsung Electronics in the first quarter of 2010 outperformed the mobile computer market, allowing it to rise to seventh place in the...
Wednesday 7 July 2010
Quanta, Compal expected to see decreased notebook shipments in July
Quanta Computer and Compal Electronics are expected to see notebook shipments fall from 4.7-4.8 million units in June to 4.2-4.3 million units in July and from 4.3 million units to...
Wednesday 7 July 2010
HannStar Board expects modest growth in 3Q10
Taiwan-based notebook PCB maker HannStar Board expects shipments to grow 5-10% sequentially in the third quarter compared to a 20% growth recorded in the same quarter of past years,...
Monday 5 July 2010
MSI announces netbook with DDR3-support
MSI has announced its latest netbook, the Wind U160DX, which supports DDR3 memory and comes with the Intel Atom N455 processor and MSI's own Turbo Drive Engine (TDE) technology.
Monday 5 July 2010
Compal chairman denies establishing plant in Chongqing, China
Compal Electronics chairman Rock Hsu's previous statements that the company plans to build a small production site in Sichuan province, China has prompted rumors that Compal will follow...
Monday 5 July 2010
Wistron notebook shipments to grow 20% on year in 2011, says paper
Based on strong orders from Acer, Lenovo and Dell, Wistron's notebook shipments in 2011 will grow 20% on year up from 29.1 million units, according to a Chinese-language Commercial...
Monday 5 July 2010
Taiwan notebook companies support PSU standardization
Taiwan-based notebook companies have indicated that they are in favor for the standardization of power supply units (PSU) after the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)...
Monday 5 July 2010
Dell notebook orders to Foxconn to reach 5 million units in 2011, says paper
Dell has expanded its notebook orders to Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) to five million units for 2011, up from one million units in 2010, according to a Chinese-language...
Friday 2 July 2010
LED TV vendors to increase outsourcing of power supplies in 2011, says Delta CEO
Delta Electronics has begun producing power supply units (PSUs) for LED-backlit LCD TV vendors based in Japan, South Korea, Europe and Taiwan, according to company CEO Yancey Hai.