ECS, Clevo cautious about Shuttle notebook alliance

Dec 30, 16:42

Second-tier notebook makers Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) and Clevo have taken a defensive attitude toward the potential impact of Shuttle's announced New Notebook Ecosystem alliance,...

ECS retail subsidiary in China to apply for listing on TSE in 2011

Dec 25, 16:03

Elitegroup Computer System (ECS) expects its subsidiary, the China-based channel retailer Orbbit, to apply for listing on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) in 2011, according to Orbbit...

Pou Chen reportedly plans to withdraw from ECS

Dec 21, 12:13

The Pou Chen Group, the second largest shareholder of Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS), reportedly plans to release its holdings in ECS due to concerns about ECS's low profitability...

Pegatron seeking orders from Acer, Dell, Gigabyte, MSI; Asustek considers outsourcing to ECS

Dec 17, 13:40

Pegatron Technology recently paid visits to first-tier notebook makers Acer and Dell, as well as first-tier motherboard makers Gigabyte Technology and Micro-Star International (MSI)...

Lenovo expresses interest in Brazil-brand Positivo; could spell loss of orders for Taiwan OEMs Clevo, ECS and Pegatron

Dec 15, 14:04

Taiwan-based PC makers Clevo, Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) and Pegatron Technology may lose their orders from the largest PC brand in Brazil, Positivo Informatica, as Lenovo...

ECS and MSI post mixed results in November 2009

Dec 11, 16:04

First-tier motherboard makers Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) and Micro-Star International (MSI) have posted mixed results for November. ECS saw consolidated revenues down 3.05%...

ECS revenues down in first three quarters of 2009, but profits still up

Nov 17, 14:52

Motherboard maker Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) saw consolidated revenues of NT$55.41 billion (US$1.69 billion) for the first three quarters of 2009, a drop of 18.8% on year;...

MSI, ECS, Gigabyte see October revenues drop on month

Nov 12, 17:10

While Asustek Computer reported on on-month increase in revenues in October, other first-tier motherboard makers Micro-Star International (MSI), Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS)...

ECS expects to ship 7-8 million own-brand motherboards in 2009; 20% growth in 2010

Nov 5, 16:42

First-tier motherboard maker Elitegroup Computer System (ECS) expects its own-brand motherboard shipments for 2009 to remain flat at 7-8 million units and will see growth of 20% to...

ECS reportedly looking for talent to help depleted notebook team

Nov 2, 16:43

Although Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) has seen an exodus of talent from its notebook division, the company has responded by aggressively seeking out R&D talent from Taiwan-based...

Sales up for motherboard players for September 2009

Oct 12, 16:58

First-tier motherboard players Asustek Computer, Pegatron Technology, Micro-Star International (MSI), Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) and Gigabyte Technology have all announced...

Orders for Classmate PCs canceled or suspended, say Taiwan makers

Sep 30, 17:02

Governments and OEM partners in many emerging markets have canceled orders for Intel-promoted Classmate PCs, or have asked to suspend shipments, according to Taiwan-based component...

Intel sets shipment goal for new desktop CPUs

Sep 16, 15:59

Intel has internally set a shipment goal of one million Lynnfield (Core i5 and i7) CPUs for desktops by the end of 2009, according to industry sources.

ECS revenues and motherboard shipments down in August

Sep 11, 16:34

Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) has announced consolidated revenues of NT$6.08 billion (US$185.93 million) for August 2009, down 2.8% sequentially and 10.4% on year.

Intel G31 chipset shortages to get worse in 4Q09 as Intel cuts back supply

Sep 7, 12:24

Supplies of Intel's G31 IGP chipset are expected to become even tighter in the fourth quarter of 2009 as Intel plans to reduce the proportion of the chipsets in its total shipments...

ECS sees drop in 1H09 revenues

Aug 28, 15:37

Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) has posted consolidated revenues of NT$36.72 billion (US$1.12 billion) for the first half of 2009, a drop of 7% on year, while net profits grew 88%...

Motherboard makers see July 2009 revenues increase except ECS

Aug 11, 14:59

Asustek Computer has posted July 2009 consolidated revenues of NT$20.13 billion (US$615 million), up 8.8% on month, but dropping 8.9% on year.

ECS and MSI conservative about ARM-based smartbooks

Aug 5, 16:23

Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) and Micro-Star International (MSI) will not follow Acer, Foxconn Electronics, Pegatron Technology, Compal Electronics and Inventec Appliances which...

SiS suffering chipset shortage

Jul 30, 11:30

Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) has been suffering from tight supply of its entry-level chipsets since April due to its manufacturing partner United Microelectronics Corporation...

ECS, Foxconn, Pegatron competing for Lenovo all-in-one PC orders

Jul 29, 16:07

Lenovo is set to release second-round ODM orders for all-in-one PCs, and Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS), Foxconn Electronics and Pegatron Technology are all set to compete for...

ECS to supply WiMAX and 3G modules

Jul 29, 12:01

Taiwan-based motherboard maker Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) has extended its production to include WiMAX and 3G modules targeting telecom service providers, according to the...

Shuttle reportedly to close factory in northern Taiwan

Jul 23, 15:09

Shuttle reportedly plans to shut down its PC manufacturing plant in Taoyuan, Taiwan and will completely outsource its small form factor PC barebone and system manufacturing to outside...

ECS and ASRock post on-month revenue growth in June

Jul 13, 15:53

Motherboard makers Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) and ASRock have both posted on-month growth in their June 2009 revenues.

Tatung InfoComm to invest additional NT$10 billion in WiMAX over 5 years

Jul 9, 12:07

Taiwan-based WiMAX operator Tatung InfoComm plans to invest an additional NT$10 billion (US$303 million) for the build-up of its WiMAX networks in the next five years, according to...

Shuttle rumored to be looking at notebook market

Jun 29, 13:39

Shuttle is rumored to be considering entering notebook market following the recruitment of Elitegroup Computer Systems' (ECS') ex-president of notebook business as its new president,...

ECS drops notebook shipment guidance to four million units for 2009

Jun 29, 12:04

Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) shipped around 1.6 million notebooks in the first half of 2009 and expects annual shipments to reach four million units, down from its previous forecast...

All first-tier motherboard makers see drop in May revenues, except MSI

Jun 10, 16:53

Taiwan-based motherboard maker Micro-Star International (MSI) saw May revenues increase on month while Asustek Computer, Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS), and Gigabyte Technology...

Comsys Mobile and WiNetworks complete mobile-WiMAX IOT

Jun 1, 11:35

Comsys Communication & Signal Processing, a fabless semiconductor vendor specializing in advanced integrated multimode communication processors for mobile devices, and WiNetworks,...

ECS to enhance own-brand marketing

May 20, 15:39

Taiwan motherboard maker Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) is beefing up its own-brand sales activities particularly in China, North America, Latin America and Southeast Asia, according...

ECS reports profits for 1Q09

May 18, 11:23

First-tier motherboard maker Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) benefited from increasing notebook shipments and cost-reductions in the first-quarter and has announced consolidated...

First-tier motherboard makers see on-year revenues drop 10-20% in April

May 11, 15:14

Asustek Computer has announced consolidated revenues of NT$17.5 billion (US$532.89 million) for April, a slight increase of 2.9% on month, but a drop of 15.46% on year. The company's...

Samsung and ECS eager to cooperate with China Mobile, say reports

Newswatch - May 8, 16:30

Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) and Samsung Electronics are both aggressively looking to cooperate with China Mobile, to supply netbook products.

Six Taiwan-based notebook makers preparing white-box CULV shipments

May 5, 17:10

Six Taiwan-based notebook makers are preparing to launch CULV-based ultra-thin notebooks for the white-box market, according to industry sources in Taiwan.