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Monday 1 March 2010
Notebook component shortages mainly created by double booking, say sources
Notebook component shortage in China is not as serious as most market watchers believe since the strong market demand is mainly created by notebook makers double booking or over booking...
Friday 26 February 2010
PCB maker APCB expects revenues to stay flat in 1Q10
APCB expects its consolidated revenues for the first quarter of 2010 to be on par with the level recorded in the fourth quarter of 2009 when revenues hit NT$1.403 billion (US$43.72...
Tuesday 23 February 2010
Notebook makers help component suppliers reduce labor shortage problems
Some Taiwan-based notebook makers have begun to lend out their own employees to suppliers to minimize the impact of labor shortage on supply of components, according to JT Wang, Acer...
Friday 12 February 2010
Chicony, Sunrex see increased shipments of notebook keyboards in January 2010
Notebook keyboard makers Chicony Electronics and Sunrex Technology witnessed increased keyboard shipments in January 2010 due to urgent orders from notebook makers, according to the...
Friday 29 January 2010
Labor shortages in notebook supply chain to impact component shipments
Labor shortages in China are expected to impact component makers' shipments in the first quarter of 2010 as most of the makers can only satisfy 70-80% of their orders, while orders...
Monday 25 January 2010
Notebook component makers to see dropping prices in 2010
Taiwan-based makers of notebook components such as connectors and hinges, are expected to see their selling prices drop in 2010 as notebook makers are transferring the pressure from...
Monday 18 January 2010
APCB expects 30% growth in 2010 on PCB demand from notebook segment
Advence Printed Circuit Board (APCB) expects to see 30% on-year revenue growth at both of its Taiwan and China plants in 2010 on demand for notebook related PCBs, according to the...
Thursday 7 January 2010
Notebook IC design house Ene looks to strong sales in January
Notebook IC design house Ene Technology has posted revenues of NT$154 million (US$4.83 million) for December 2009, up 7% sequentially. The company expects its revenues to increase...
Wednesday 30 December 2009
First-tier IC distributors to enjoy sequential revenue growth through January 2010
Taiwan-based first-tier IC distributors are expected to enjoy revenue growth in December 2009 and January 2010, thanks to orders from the notebook segment, according to industry sources...
Friday 25 December 2009
HannStar Board expects notebook PCB shipments to decline slightly in 1Q10
HannStar Board expects its shipments of notebook PCBs see have a single-digit decline in the first quarter of 2010 compared to declines of 10-20% during the same quarter in previous...
Thursday 17 December 2009
Notebook players secure LED supply to prevent possible shortage in 1H10
Some notebook makers have recently worked aggressively to secure LED supply to prevent possible shortages in the first half of 2010 amid high demand from both LCD TV and notebook...
Friday 4 December 2009
Notebook and STB IC design houses to enjoy sequential shipment growth in 1H10
Most Taiwan-based notebook related and STB IC design houses, including Ene Technology, Integrated Technology Express (ITE), Richtek Technology, Anpec Electronics, Global Mixed-mode...
Tuesday 1 December 2009
Prosperity Dielectrics to begin producing inductors for notebooks, handsets
Taiwan-based Prosperity Dielectrics plans to expand the presence of its inductor product line into the notebook and handset markets and expects revenues of this segment to grow in...
Thursday 1 October 2009
Notebook component supply returning normal
Notebook component supplies, including optical drives, have recently started to return to normal and price increases should not be seen in the fourth quarter of 2009, according to...
Monday 14 September 2009
Notebook component suppliers suffering labor shortages in China
Taiwan-based notebook component suppliers are reportedly suffering from labor shortages as workers return home for the holidays while orders are increasing, according sources at the...