Last update: Thursday 18 August 2011 [50 news items]
Intel to ship new netbook platform in November
Aug 18, 01:15
Intel recently adjusted the launch schedule of its next-generation netbook platform, Cedar Trail-M, from September to November because the platform has encountered some graphics driver...
Nvidia Ion 2 reportedly lands orders from Acer
Dec 7, 16:34
Nvidia has reportedly landed orders for Ion 2-based chips designed to support Intel's upcoming (Pineview) Atom N450, N470, D510 or D410 CPUs and related (Tiger Point) chipsets from...
Taiwan market: Asustek launches several Ion-based PCs
Nov 26, 15:06
Asustek Computer has launched Ion-based netbooks, nettops and all-in-one PCs including the Eee Box PC EB1501 and EB1012, Eee PC 1201N, and Eee Top PC ET2002 in Taiwan.
Pegatron reportedly preparing for listing on TSE
Oct 12, 17:12
Pegatron Technology reportedly has quoted several security firms and is in preparation to be listed on Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE), according to sources from security firms.
Acer, Lenovo and Zotac launching more Ion-based products
Oct 1, 16:19
PC and motherboard makers Acer, Lenovo and Zotac have recently launched Nvidia Ion-based products including motherboards and nettops.
SiS announces SiS672 chipset adopted for Lenovo nettop
Sep 11, 10:11
Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has announced the SiS672/968/307DV chipset supporting Intel's Atom 230 CPU has being adopted by Lenovo to develop its IdeaCentre Q100 nettop.
Asustek to launch Ion-based nettop in September and Eee Keyboard in October
Aug 21, 15:22
Asustek Computer will launch Nvidia Ion-based Eee Box and Eee Top all-in-one PC, as well as two ultra-thin notebooks under its U/UX series line in September. The company will also...
Acer launches nettop for US professional market
Aug 20, 15:50
Acer America has announced the new Veriton N260G-U2802CP, an ultra-compact nettop for the US professional market. It will be available via Acer's authorized resellers with prices...
Taiwan market: Vendors drop nettop prices
Jul 28, 15:48
Asustek Computer, Acer, Micro-Star International (MSI) and Synnex Technology International have recently dropped their nettop prices to clear inventories.
Intel pushes back Pine Trail-D platform and Clarkdale CPUs to 1Q10
Jul 23, 14:09
Intel has decided to push back its Pine Trail-D platform for nettops from October 2009 to the first quarter of 2010, in addition to Pine Trail-M for netbooks, while the company's...
SSD penetration in PC market remains low
Jun 24, 14:13
The replacement from traditional hard drives to solid state drives (SSDs) will not take off in 2009, as the ratio of SSDs used in PCs remains low due to higher per GB costs, according...
N270-based netbooks may not be offered upgrades to Windows 7
Jun 12, 16:36
Netbook vendors are considering keeping their Intel Atom N270 and N280-based netbooks using Windows XP and will not offer upgrades to Windows 7 due to increasing costs and low consumer...
Computex promises to deliver on the mobile front
Jun 3, 12:30
While Intel appears to be stepping away from the netbook market for the moment, ARM-based competitors are stepping in.
Nvidia promotes Ion by offering full support for China white-box vendors
Jun 2, 16:38
Nvidia is promoting its Ion platform to China-based white-box vendors and makers of nettops, netbooks and all-in-one PCs, by offering support such as ODM production and help procuring...
Asustek evaluating Nvidia Ion for netbooks and nettops
Jun 1, 12:27
Asustek Computer is considering launching Nvidia Ion-based netbooks and nettops and recently started testing related samples, according to industry sources.
Pegatron expected to see 20-30% sequential revenue increase in 3Q09
May 18, 12:17
Pegatron Technology's revenues in the third quarter of 2009 are expected to increase 20-30% sequentially as the company will start shipping notebook, netbook and nettop orders to...
SiS announces chipset adopted in Pegatron nettop
May 7, 14:48
Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has announced that its SiS672/96/307DV chipset has been adopted by Pegatron Technology for its Ultra Slim Atom nettop.
Pegatron turns to second-tier brand and local channel vendors for notebook orders
May 4, 12:06
Pegatron Technology has turned its focus from targeting first-tier brand notebook vendors to second-tier and local channel vendors in each region, according to sources at channel...
ISS Asia Pacific: Foxconn showcases netbooks and nettops
Apr 30, 11:31
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has unveiled its Qbook netbook and Qbox nettop at the Intel Solutions Summit (ISS) being held in Australia, marking the EMS giant's...
ASRock and Pegatron debut Nvidia Ion-platform nettops
Apr 29, 15:46
ASRock and Pegatron Technology unveiled the ION 330 and Cape 7, two nettops based on Nvidia's Ion platform, at an Nvidia press conference in Taipei on April 28.
Acer announces new Aspire PC products
Apr 9, 15:23
Acer has announced several Aspire series products including nettop, all-in-one PC, netbook and notebook devices.
Nvidia Ion still faces obstacles, say Taiwan vendors
Apr 8, 15:55
While Acer has adopted Nvidia's Ion platform for its new Acer AspireRevo (Hornet) nettop, other Taiwan-based PC vendors do not plan to follow suit for the time being due to concerns...
Acer to unveil Nvidia Ion-based nettop PC in early April
Apr 1, 15:58
Acer plans to introduce the Acer Hornet, a nettop PC based on Nvidia's Ion platform, in Beijing on April 8, according to industry sources.
Atom processors to account for more than 50% of entry level desktop sales by end of 2009
Mar 17, 15:21
In light of hot sales of nettop devices, Intel has adjusted its target shipment ratio of single-core Atom 230 and dual-core Atom 330 CPUs as a percentages of total processor shipments...
ASRock to launch 3-5 notebook models this year, says paper
Newswatch - Mar 17, 14:06
ASRock plans to launch 3-5 notebooks models in 2009 with panel sizes ranging from 12- to 15-inch and prices from US$400-600, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times...
SiS to supply chipset to Pegatron for Asustek nettop, says paper
Newswatch - Mar 17, 14:03
Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has recently gained orders from Pegatron Technology to supply 100,000 chipsets for Asustek Computer's Atom-based nettop products, according to a Chinese-language...
CeBIT 2009: ASRock enters notebook market
Mar 5, 15:30
Motherboard maker ASRock is showcasing new entry-level notebooks and a nettop at CeBIT 2009.
ASRock to enter entry-level notebook market, says paper
Newswatch - Mar 3, 12:17
ASRock plans to launch two entry-level notebooks in late April this year – the12-inch M12 and the 15-inch M15, which wil be equipped either Intel Pentium or Celeron processors...
The first Ion-based product is a nettop; to launch before June, says Nvidia
Feb 12, 14:19
Drew Henry, general manager of MCP business at Nvidia has revealed that the first Ion-based PC product will be a nettop priced at US$299, which will be launched before June this year...
Ion-based PCs to hit the market by 2Q or 3Q this year, says Nvidia
Jan 23, 15:30
Although no PC vendor has yet officially confirmed it is planning to produce products based on Nvidia's Ion platform, according to Nvidia, some PC vendors have adopted the chipset...
MSI unveils a new dual-core nettop
Jan 15, 14:39
MSI has unveiled a dual-core nettop PC – the Wind NetTop D130, equipped with the Intel dual-core Atom 330 processor and 2GB DDR2 memory.
Lenovo launches two consumer desktop PCs and a nettop
Jan 14, 15:34
Lenovo has announced three new desktop PCs aimed at the consumer market.
AMD rolls out low-power desktop CPUs for nettops and all-in-one PCs
Jan 7, 01:25
AMD has rolled out a set of low-power desktop CPUs targeted at nettops, all-in-one PCs and ultra-small form factor PCs, dubbed Ultra-Value Clients (UVCs) by the chip maker.
CES 2009: MSI to showcase slim notebook and all-in-one PCs
Jan 6, 17:16
In addition to introducing the new U series netbooks, Micro-Star International (MSI) will launch the new Wind Neton all-in-one PCs, X-Slim series and G series notebooks at CES 2009...
Asustek adopts CyberLink solutions for Eee Top ET1602 bundled sale
Jan 6, 09:39
CyberLink has announced that Asustek Computer has adopted its two software solutions, PowerCinema and YouCam, for bundled shipments of Eee Top ET1602, Asustek's all-in-one nettop...
Asustek Eee Box PC EB1012 nettop
Asustek has launched an Ion-based nettop, Eee Box PC EB1012 in Taiwan. The Eee Box PC EB1012 is the latest version of Asustek's nettop series. The PC delivers an outstanding media...
Photo: Company, Dec 14.
Asustek EeeBox PC EB1501 nettop
Asustek has launched an Ion-based nettop, the EeeBox PC EB1501 in Taiwan. The EeeBox PC EB1501 allows a full PC experience with built-in DVD burner, up to 4GB of memory, wireless...
Photo: Company, Dec 4.
Asustek Ion-based EeeBox nettops
Asustek has launched two Ion-based nettops, the EeeBox PC EB1012 and EB1501, in Taiwan. The EeeBox PC EB1012 is the latest version of Asustek's nettop series. The PC delivers a media...
Photo: Terry Ku, Digitimes, Nov 30.
Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has announced that its SiS672/968/307DV chipset supporting Intel's Atom 230 CPU has been adopted by Lenovo for its IdeaCentre Q100 nettop. The Q100...
Photo: Company, Oct 26.
Acer Veriton N260G-U2802CP nettop
Acer America has announced the new Veriton N260G-U2802CP, a compact nettop for the US professional market. It will be available via Acer's authorized resellers with prices beginning...
Photo: Company, Aug 25.
- China Mobile reportedly to obtain 4G license in December 2012
- Nokia, Motorola and Sony likely to increase handset orders to Taiwan ODMs
- Gross margins for ODM TV production to remain low in 2012
- MStar sees 8-13% sales drop in 1Q12
- Asustek, Pegatron see mixed January revenues
- Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom poised to offer mobile satellite communication service
- New products to account for 60% of AUO total shipments in 2012
- Intel, Nvidia to showcase latest technologies at MWC 2012
- Coretronic looks to rising projector shipments in February
- HannStar Display posts sequential revenue gains in January
- Lenovo 4Q11 revenues hit record
- Compal Communications, Arima Communications post mixed results for January
- Thinking Electronic positive about ultrabook demand
- Delta sees falling January revenues
- PTI 1Q12 sales to drop up to 10%, says chairman
- Novatek expects sales to hit bottom in 1Q12
- Largan expects shipments of phone camera lens modules to begin to rise in 2Q12
- Nvidia expected to benefit from new HTC strategy
- Touch panel makers Young Fast, J Touch post declined sales in January
- Growth of global TV shipments to fall to 7% in 2012, says GfK
- Amtran revenues down in January
- Lite-On IT, Quanta Storage see January revenues decrease
- Silicon wafer shipments down in 2011, says SEMI
- Digitimes Research: Solar wafer makers in Greater China increase quotes
- Digitimes Research: Solar PV installations booming in US southwestern states
- Releases
- White papers
- Bulletin
- Marvell and Google Team Up to Transform TV into the Command Center for the 'Connected Lifestyle'
- Marvell Launches Breakthrough Smart Energy Management Platforms for Appliances and LED Lighting Solutions
- Digi-Key announces global distribution agreement with Marktech Optoelectronics
- Valuable LED lighting - Ecomaa Dimmable LED MR16
- American Based Porsche Showroom Complements its HighEnd Automobiles with GlacialLight LED Lights
- Embracing the New Generation Intel Atom Family with DDR3 Memory Support
- Got The Message? Ensuring efficient and reliable delivery of content across a mission critical digital signage network
- Emb' Store On-Demand Software Service for Embedded Computing
- Efficient Network Management for Digital Signage
- Design Benefits of the MI/O Extension Solution
- LSI completes acquisition of SandForce
- NEC develops super-resolution technologies for fine magnification of surveillance camera images
- Fujitsu introduces ARROWS Z ISW11F au smartphone
- Isolated power factor corrected offline regulator needs no opto
- PSCo Technical Distribution partners with Matrox to offer fully integrated turnkey video walls
10-Feb-2012 markets closed
| Last | Change |
| TAIEX (TSE) | 7862.27 | -48.51 | -0.61% |
| TSE electronic | 294.11 | -2.94 | -0.99% |
| GTSM (OTC) | 115.45 | +0.00 | +0% |
| OTC electronic | 150.67 | -0.14 | -0.09% |
- Taiwan banks want higher investment limit for China peers (February 9) - Reuters
- China's exports and imports fall (February 10) - BBC News
- Foxconn hacked by group called SwaggSec (February 8) - 9to5Mac.com
- Post-election Taiwan: beyond exports (February 7) - The Financial Times
- Deadly cold snap cripples Europe (February 6) - ABC News
- IMF cuts China 2012 growth forecast to 8.25% (February 6) - Marketwatch.com (Dow Jones)
- US job numbers show strong growth (February 3) - BBC News
- Taiwan backs Ma, but unease over China remains (January 14) - BBC News
Photo: Company, Feb 10.
Photo: Company, Feb 9.
Photo: Company, Jan 30.
Photo: Company, Jan 30.
Photo: Company, Jan 13.
Photo: Company, Jan 13.
Photo: Company, Jan 13.
Photo: Company, Jan 12.
Photo: Company, Jan 12.
Photo: Company, Jan 12.
Photo: Company, Jan 11.
Photo: Company, Jan 11.
- Commentary: Lack of distribution channels continues to hover over Taiwan solar industry
- Possible versions to fix Elpida debt repayment crunch
- Commentary: Could automation solve labor issues for Foxconn?
- Commentary: Apple being dragged into US-China trade war
- Digitimes Research: Greater China to take up 65% of global small- to medium-size TFT LCD shipments in 2011
Growth of the LED market: Q&A with James Jenson, vice president of LED business unit at Veeco
US-based MOCVD equipment provider Veeco currently ranks number one in global market share with 50%...
MEMS sensors market looking strong: Q&A with Kionix director of marketing Brachocki
In a recent telephone interview, Ed Brachocki, director of marketing at Kionix, updated several developments...
The greening of Taiwan: Q&A with Siemens Taiwan CEO Peter Weiss
While Taiwan is not usually thought of as being at the forefront of the green revolution, Taipei happened...
Focus on small, cost-effective packages: Q&A with STATS ChipPAC CEO Tan Lay Koon
Despite uncertainties in the semiconductor industry outlook, packaging and testing firm STATS ChipPAC...
- Notebook market overview - Jun 2011
The notebook industry in 2010 experienced several major events that significantly changed the industry's ecosystem for the year and the industry is also believed...
- LCD TV overview - Jun 2011
Growth of the global LCD TV market was not as strong as expected in 2010 as the market continued to feel the aftershocks of the economic recession that had hit...
- Taiwan motherboard industry overview - Jun 2011
The motherboard industry began 2010 with optimism and expected to see a reversal of the previous two years' declines in revenues and shipments as the impact of...
- Taiwan DRAM module industry overview - Jun 2011
The year 2010 represented a peak in recent years for the DRAM module industry. Optimism surfaced in the second half of 2009 thanks to a return of demand on the...
- Taiwan ICT industry development and outlook
A presentation prepared for Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), offering an overview of Taiwan's key ICT industries and the dynamics influencing future development. The report is free for download.
- Standards and scale of Asia LED lighting markets
Digitimes Research projects marked growth in LED markets across Asia over the next five years. This Digitimes Research Special Report provides an overview of the standards in the major LED lighting markets in Asia.
- Development of electronics manufacturing bases in China central and western regions
The recently published 12th Five Year Plan clearly states the intention to reform the industrial structure. Central government policy has succeeded in making the central and western regions the most important manufacturing sites for the coming decade.