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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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Tuesday 20 April 2010
Notebook shipments to Europe see minimal impact from air traffic stoppage, say Taiwan makers
The suspension of air transportation in Western Europe due to the recent volcanic eruption in Iceland has so far had little impact on Taiwan-based notebook makers' shipments to markets...
Tuesday 20 April 2010
China market: BenQ expects 50% shipment growth for projectors, 30% for DSC
BenQ shipped 96,000 front projectors and 380,000 digital still cameras (DSCs) to the China market in 2009, an increase from 2008 by 60% and 30% respectively, and the company expects...
Monday 19 April 2010
Foxconn receives test production orders for Acer notebooks
Foxconn (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has received order for a small volume test production run for notebooks from Acer, according to industry sources. If the test run goes smoothly,...
Friday 16 April 2010
LCD panel makers vying for 3D notebook panel orders from Asustek
LCD panel makers including Chimei Innolux Corporation (CMI), Samsung Electronics and LG Display (LGD) are eyeing the opportunity to supply 3D panels for Asustek Computer's 17-inch...
Thursday 15 April 2010
Notebook cooling module makers expect higher gross margins in 2Q10
Taiwan-based notebook cooling module makers Chaun-Choung Technology (CCI) and Auras Technology expect their gross margins in the second quarter of 2010 to be higher than in the first...
Wednesday 14 April 2010
Apple updates MacBook Pro line
Apple has updated the MacBook Pro line with faster processors, next-generation Nvidia graphics and longer battery life. The 13-inch MacBook Pro features the new Nvidia GeForce 320M...
Wednesday 14 April 2010
Analog IC vendor Anpec looks to strong sales of handset and notebook PWM ICs in 2Q10
Analog IC design-house Anpec Electronics expects its revenues for the second quarter of 2010 to be higher than the NT$742 million (US$23.54 million) it recorded in the first quarter...
Tuesday 13 April 2010
Notebook keyboard makers see growth in March revenues
Taiwan-based notebook keyboard makers Chicony Electronics, Sunrex Technology and Darfon Electronics have all seen revenue growth for March 2010.
Friday 9 April 2010
Quanta, Wistron March revenues up, Inventec revenues down
Quanta Computer and Wistron have announced on-month growth in their March 2010 consolidated revenues, while Inventec saw a drop, according to the companies.
Thursday 8 April 2010
Wistron expects over 10 million LCD TV shipments in 2011
Wistron expects its LCD TV shipments in 2011 will surpass 10 million units as Japan-based brands expand their outsourcing volumes, according to company CEO and president Robert Huang...
Wednesday 7 April 2010
Softex Taipei: Asustek to push new Calpella notebooks
Asustek Computer will push its latest Calpella-based notebooks at Softex Taipei (April 8-12) including the USB 3.0-featuring 15.6-inch N61J and 14-inch N82J. The company's Calpella-based...
Wednesday 7 April 2010
BLU makers Radiant, Wellypower enjoy about 30% growth in March revenues
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) makers Radiant Opto-Electronics and Wellypower Optronics have both reported that their March consolidated revenues grew about 30%.
Tuesday 6 April 2010
Chongqing government plans to establish zones for notebook component makers
As Taiwan-based notebook makers Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry), Quanta Computer and Inventec have decided to establish production bases in Chongqing, China, and...
Tuesday 6 April 2010
Global notebook shipments in 2H10 may stay flat compared to 1H10
Sources from notebook makers recently expressed their concern that global notebook shipments in the second half of 2010, the traditional peak season for the PC market in Europe and...
Tuesday 6 April 2010
Jarllytec expects hinge shipments for all-in-one PCs to double in 2010
Taiwan-based hinge maker Jarllytec expects its hinge shipments for all-in-one PCs in 2010 will double from 1.4 million units in 2009, according to the company.