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Tuesday 18 September 2018
Digitimes Research worldwide notebook shipment update – August 2018
Worldwide top-5 notebook brands saw their combined shipments increase 11% on month in August as they began releasing new products and preparing inventory for the second half. However,...
Friday 31 August 2018
Acer going beyond pure holding company, says chairman
Taiwan-based PC brand vendor Acer will be developed into a group company, instead of a pure holding company, in the next 3-5 years to head a fleet of subsidiaries which the company...
Tuesday 21 August 2018
Top-5 notebook vendors see July shipments rise 11% on year, says Digitimes Research
Worldwide top-5 notebook brands saw their combined shipments (not including detachable models) drop 24% on month in July as they had already completed inventory preparations for back-to-school...
Friday 10 August 2018
Taiwan notebooks – 2Q 2018

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Monday 16 July 2018
Worldwide PC shipments grow for the first time in 6 years during 2Q18, says Gartner
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 62.1 million units in the second quarter of 2018, a 1.4% increase from the second quarter of 2017, according to preliminary results by Gartner. This...
Tuesday 10 July 2018
Acer June revenues climb 25%
Acer has reported consolidated revenues of NT$58.47 billion (US$1.93 billion) for second-quarter 2018, up 6.7% sequentially and 9.1% on year, while consolidated revenues for June...
Friday 29 June 2018
Digitimes Research worldwide notebook shipment update – May 2018
The worldwide top-5 notebook brands (excluding Apple) and top-3 ODMs saw their shipments went up from a month ago in May due to rising procurement orders from North America's education...
Tuesday 19 June 2018
Google moving to tap business PC market with Chrome Enterprise
After Google's Chrome OS-powered mobile computing devices have scored a dominant share of the K-12 education market in the US, the tech giant is moving to tap the business PC market...
Monday 21 May 2018
Digitimes Research worldwide notebook shipment update – April 2018
Worldwide top-5 notebook brands saw their combined shipments drop around 30% sequentially in April primarily due to seasonal factors, but compared to the same month in 2017, the volumes...
Tuesday 20 March 2018
ODMs mulling price hike, says Compal president
Computing device ODMs are in talks with their customers about raising their contract quotes to reflect rising materials costs, according to Compal Electronics president Ray Chen.
Thursday 15 March 2018
Digitimes Research worldwide notebook shipment update – February 2018
Worldwide top-5 notebook brands saw their combined shipments increase slightly from a month ago in February, led mainly by US-based vendors. As for the first two months of 2018 combined,...
Friday 9 March 2018
Acer looking to expand presence in enterprise notebook market in Middle East, Africa
Acer is looking to grow its share of the enterprise notebook market in the Middle East and Africa to 15% in 2018 from only 2% in 2017, according to country manager Paul Collins.
Monday 5 March 2018
Digitimes Research worldwide notebook shipment update – January 2018
With the notebook market entering the traditional slow season, the worldwide top-5 notebook brands saw their combined shipments drop for the second consecutive month in January 2018...
Tuesday 9 January 2018
Acer prepares new PCs for CES 2018
Acer has unveiled its new PCs and monitors for CES 2018 including the Nitro 5 gaming notebook adopting AMD's Ryzen processor and targeting casual gamers, the ultra-thin Swift 7, the...
Wednesday 15 November 2017
Worldwide notebook shipment update – October 2017
Four out of the top-5 notebook brands experienced on-year shipment declines in October mainly because of weak demand from the consumer sector. The vendors turning their focus to boosting...