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.
Taiwan-based connector maker Singatron has raised the prices of its notebook connectors by 5-10% to reflect rising production costs, according to the company.
Compal Electronics expects its notebook shipments in May will be level with that of April, while in June, shipments are expected to increase by about 15% on month to 2.4 million units,...
Taiwan-based LCD TV inverter maker Darfon Electronics began small-volume production of IMR (in-mold roller) treated cases for notebook PCs, including low-cost models, and the company...
LCD panel suppliers are gearing up for the promotion of 15.6-inch 16:9 aspect ratio panels as the next mainstream standard in the notebook market. PC vendors are expected to roll out...
VIA Technologies has introduced the new VIA OpenBook mini-note reference design targeted at the rapidly growing global market for ultra-portable notebooks. The VIA OpenBook mini-note...
Intel's upcoming G45 and G43 IGP chipsets are expected to see shortages in the third quarter due to a recent switch in Intel's production allocation, according to sources at motherboards...
International branded PC vendors are likely to take delivery of more lithium-ion polymer (Li-polymer) batteries for their notebook PCs due to the ongoing shortage of lithium-ion battery...
The penetration rate of LED backlighting in notebook PCs with may reach 15% this year as the cost difference between LED-based backlight units (BLUs) and those of cold-cathode fluorescent...
Taiwan shipped 28 million notebooks in the fourth quarter of 2007, up 9% sequentially and 32% from the same period one year earlier. However, notebook shipments will fall 7% sequentially...
Taiwan shipped 24 million notebooks in the third quarter of 2007, an increase of 20.9% from the previous quarter and 36.8% from the same period one year earlier.
Taiwan shipped 19.83 million notebooks in the second quarter of 2007, a sequential increase of 6%. Although there were predictions that consumers would delay their notebook purchases...
In the fourth quarter of 2006, first-tier notebook vendors advanced their orders in preparation for launch of the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system (OS) in January 2007. However,...
At the start of the fourth quarter 2006, the notebook industry was permeated with worries that shortages in CPUs, DRAM, batteries and other components might drive down notebook shipments...
The notebook market had a strong third quarter due to several factors: Intel’s CPU inventory issue was solved, demand in Europe picked up, Microsoft’s Windows Vista operating...
Taiwan notebook shipments experienced only single-digit sequential growth in the second quarter of 2006, due to unexpectedly weak demand in Europe. In addition, Intel’s push...
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