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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 16 July 2009
Inventec reportedly lands 4-5 million HP consumer notebook orders for 2010
Inventec has reportedly landed mainstream 14-inch consumer notebook orders from Hewlett-Packard (HP) for 2010 with volumes estimated at 4-5 million units, according to market sourc...
Wednesday 15 July 2009
Wistron and Foxconn reportedly gain HP notebook orders from Inventec, says paper
Hewlett-Packard (HP) reportedly will transfer its enterprise notebooks orders for 2010 to Wistron and Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) from Inventec, according to...
Wednesday 15 July 2009
Apple, Sony reportedly to shift notebook orders form Foxconn to Quanta in 2010
Apple and Sony will reportedly shift some notebook OEM orders from Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) to Quanta Computer in 2010, according to sources at component ma...
Wednesday 15 July 2009
PC shipments to drop in 2009, says iSuppli
For the first time since the Dot-Com bust of 2001, the global PC market will suffer a contraction in shipments in 2009, due to a combination of falling IT spending and plunging sales...
Tuesday 14 July 2009
Taiwan market: HP launches ProBook series notebooks for SMB market
Hewlett-Packard (HP) has launched several ProBook series notebooks in Taiwan with display sizes including 13.3-, 14-, 15- and 17-inch to mainly target small and medium-size business...
Tuesday 14 July 2009
Mini-note shipments to reach more than 30 million units in 2009, says DisplaySearch
DisplaySearch expects shipments of almost 33 million mini-notes (netbooks) in 2009 as penetration of these products into the notebook market grows to 20% worldwide. At the same time,...
Tuesday 14 July 2009
Flextronics obtains notebook orders from HP, say Taiwan makers
Singapore-based Flextronics International has obtained OEM orders for notebook from Hewlett-Packard (HP) and will begin to ship two models as early as the end of September 2009 with...
Tuesday 14 July 2009
Toshiba reportedly to transfer notebook orders from Inventec to Compal
Toshiba is reportedly set to shift 40-50% of its ODM orders originally placed with Inventec to Compal Electronics in September of 2009 and the rumor has caused some market watchers...
Monday 13 July 2009
Intel updates CPU launch schedule
Intel has updated its launch schedule for notebook-based Clarksfield CPUs, new CPUs for ultra-thin notebooks, desktop-based Lynnfield CPUs and several server CPUs, according to industry...
Monday 13 July 2009
ECS and ASRock post on-month revenue growth in June
Motherboard makers Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) and ASRock have both posted on-month growth in their June 2009 revenues.
Monday 13 July 2009
Unimicron expects to swing to profits thanks to strong notebook HDI board demand
Unimicron Technology is likely to swing to profits in second-quarter 2009 thanks to strong shipments of IC substrates and notebook HDI boards, according to the company. Unimicron...
Monday 13 July 2009
FPD sales look flat over long term after 8 years of growth, says DisplaySearch
Global flat panel display (FPD) revenues may rise only at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1% each year from 2008 to 2016 after rising at 20% from 2000 to 2008, according to...
Monday 13 July 2009
Flextronics inaugurates notebook R&D facility in Banciao, Taiwan
Flextronics has announced that it has launched a strategic facility in Banciao, Taiwan hosting dedicated design, R&D and supporting services for notebook computers. The new facility...
Monday 13 July 2009
Notebook component makers see growth in June revenues
Notebook component makers Chicony Electronics, Sunrex Technology and Darfon Electronics have all seen growth in their June 2009 revenues.
Friday 10 July 2009
NEC to reduce number of Taiwan component suppliers, says paper
Japan-based notebook vendor NEC has recently said it will change its purchasing strategy in Taiwan, which will reduce the number of Taiwan component suppliers in its supply chain...