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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 20 June 2008
Netbooks will have difficulty devouring mainstream notebook market, says Wistron chairman
Wistron expects notebook shipments in the third quarter to grow 15% on quarter, and believes that netbooks will have difficulty in devouring the mainstream notebook market, according...
Wednesday 18 June 2008
Anadem, not just a vendor but a full-service company
Anadem, a Taiwan-based whitebox notebook vendor has been in notebook market for over 15 years. Though not as famous as the worldwide Top-10 notebook vendors, the company still has...
Tuesday 17 June 2008
Taiwan market: PC demand in 1Q08 has seen slight drop on quarter, says IDC
Total PC shipments including desktops and notebooks in the Taiwan market reached 558,389 units in the first quarter of 2008, a sequential drop of 19%. Affected by the uncertain political...
Friday 13 June 2008
Dell recaptures number two spot in 1Q08 notebook market, says DisplaySearch
DisplaySearch has revealed its quarterly notebook PC shipment and forecast report which stated that 31 million units were shipped in the first quarter of 2008, noting that the notebook...
Friday 13 June 2008
Notebook vendors expect ODM quotes to drop
With notebook makers increasing their ODM quotes to reflect increasing costs, sources at notebook PC vendors think unless the makers reach an agreement over price, pricing competition...
Thursday 12 June 2008
Clevo to ship around 600,000 notebooks in 1H08
Second-tier notebook maker Clevo expects its notebook shipments in the first half of 2008 will reach 600,000-650,000 units and that total shipments will reach 1.31 million units for...
Thursday 12 June 2008
Eee PC shipments to exceed five million despite Atom shortage, says Asustek president
Asustek Computer is confident it will achieve an over 50% on-year notebook shipments growth in 2008, with shipments of Eee PCs expected to surpass five million units, despite component...
Wednesday 11 June 2008
Asustek to source notebook batteries from China amid tight supply
Asustek Computer has decided to source notebook batteries from China starting in July amid tight supplies of the component, according to company president Jerry Shen.
Wednesday 11 June 2008
ECS expects strong shipments growth for motherboards and notebooks in 2008
Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) expects strong growth for both motherboard and notebook shipments in 2008, according to company chairwoman Lin Kuo Wen-yen.
Tuesday 10 June 2008
Motherboard makers see monthly revenues drop in May
Due to the impending slow season in Europe and dropping demand in China caused by the Sichuan earthquake and battery shortages, Asustek Computer saw revenues of just NT$18.1 billion...
Monday 9 June 2008
Taiwan notebooks – 1Q 2008
Taiwan shipped 26.3 million notebook PCs in the first quarter of 2008, down 7.7% sequentially but up 40.9% from the same period one year earlier.
Monday 9 June 2008
Asustek to push 16:9 ratio notebooks in the US and Europe in 2H08
Asustek Computer will officially cut into the 16:9 ratio notebook market in the second half of 2008. In order to preserve profits, the company will initially only push 15.6-inch models...
Monday 9 June 2008
Taiwan notebook industry overview
The worldwide notebook market saw total shipments of 101.28 million units in 2007, an increase of 36% compared to the previous year.
Friday 6 June 2008
Computex 2008: Second-tier notebook makers not missing from the show
Although first-tier notebook makers have taken most of the the spotlight, second-tier makers including Mitac Technology, First International Computer (FIC), Clevo and several China-based...
Thursday 5 June 2008
Computex 2008: Nvidia launches GeForce 9M series notebook GPUs
As the global demand for better visual experiences makes its way into the notebook market, Nvidia continues to address that demand with the introduction of a new lineup of notebook...