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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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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 said...
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 and...
Friday 10 July 2009
PCB makers optimistic about 2H09 despite slow 3Q09
Taiwan PCB makers HannStar Board, Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE), Tripod Technology and Dynamic Electronics all expect order volumes of notebook PCBs to remain flat in July, and revenues...
Friday 10 July 2009
Asustek, Pegatron and MSI see revenues up sequentially in June
First-tier motherboard makers Asustek Computer and Micro-Star International (MSI) have posted sequential revenue growth for June 2009.
Friday 10 July 2009
Compal ships 7.9 million notebooks in 2Q09
Compal Electronics saw its notebook shipments increase 8% sequentially to 2.7 million units in June, bringing its second-quarter notebook shipments to 7.9 million units, according...
Friday 10 July 2009
Acer expected to ship two million ultra-thin notebooks in 3Q09, say sources
Acer's ultra-thin notebook shipments are expected to top two million units during the July-September period as its plans to push sales of the lineup in the third quarter, according...
Thursday 9 July 2009
Notebook vendors slowing down on mobile TV
Notebook vendors have slowed the launch of notebooks with built-in mobile TV modules due to the launch of low-cost netbooks, economic concerns, tariffs and after-sales service, according...
Thursday 9 July 2009
Quanta and Wistron post growth in June revenues
Quanta has announced consolidated revenues of NT$65.08 billion (US$1.97 billion) for June, increases of 29.72% on month and 4.96% on year, while Wistron saw consolidated revenues of...
Thursday 9 July 2009
NAND flash price hike undermines notebook SSD market, says iSuppli
Surging prices for NAND flash memory have diminished the previously-promising market for solid state drive (SSD) storage technology in notebooks in 2009, according to iSuppli.
Wednesday 8 July 2009
Mitac Technology sees June revenues highest in 2009
Taiwan-based second-tier notebook ODM Mitac Technology generated revenues of NT$1.624 billion (US$49.6 million) in June, the highest monthly level so far in 2009 and rising by 46.6%...