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Tuesday 17 May 2011
HP places strong notebook orders in May and June
First-tier notebook brand vendor Hewlett-Packard (HP) has recently notified its upstream component partners that its component shortage issues have already been resolved with its...
Thursday 7 April 2011
Acer expects component shortages for tablet PCs and smartphones
Commenting about the tablet PC market, Acer Taiwan president Scott Lin pointed out that the company is currently working aggressively over its tablet PCs and is doing a marvelous...
Wednesday 6 April 2011
China market: Clevo expects Buynow to generate revenues of NT$6 billion in 2011
Clevo expects Buynow, its wholly-owned eletronics retail chain in China, to bring in revenues of NT$6 billion (US$203 million) in 2011, growing 20% from 2010, according to the comp...
Thursday 17 March 2011
PC supply chain still has up to 3 months of inventory, says Acer Taiwan president
Acer Taiwan president Scott Lin has pointed out that the PC industry's upstream supply chain still has an inventory level of about 2.5-3 months, and therefore will only see limited...
Thursday 17 March 2011
Asustek to launch US$200-250 netbook in June
Asustek Computer is set to launch a new netbook priced at US$200-250 in June in cooperation with Intel, and hopes to achieve its goal of shipping six million netbooks in 2011, according...
Thursday 10 March 2011
Foxlink sees February revenues grow over 60% on year
Taiwan-based connector maker Foxlink has announced consolidated revenues of NT$3.77 billion (US$128.38 million) for February, down 28.58% on month, but up significantly by 60.96%...
Thursday 3 March 2011
Acer takes less than 2 weeks to restock Intel Sandy Bridge notebooks
Acer took less than two weeks to re-produce notebooks with fixed Intel Sandy Bridge chipsets and ship them to retail channels worldwide; leading all other global brands, mainly due...
Tuesday 1 March 2011
Pico projectors and personal projectors show increasing popularity of DLP models, says PMA
Consumers of front projectors from the US storefronts and direct marketers (web and catalog) are increasingly choosing smaller, sub-500 lumen brightness, "New Era" projectors,...
Thursday 17 February 2011
China-based Sunning has no intention to enter Taiwan retail channel in the short term
China-based channel retailer Sunning Appliance in response to questions whether the company has plans to cut into Taiwan's retail channel, chairman Zhang Jindong pointed out that...
Thursday 17 February 2011
Acer, Asustek cutting into tier-4 to 6 cities in China
Acer and Asustek Computer have recently been aggressively cutting into China's tier-4 to tier-6 cities as both players are optimistic about these cities' potential in the future.
Tuesday 15 February 2011
Digital camera chassis makers to see shipment growth more so than profit growth
Digital camera chassis makers will see their shipment volume increase in 2011 benefiting by Japan-based digital camera vendors releasing production to their Taiwan-based OEMs; however,...
Thursday 10 February 2011
HP, Dell to debut latest tablet PCs
Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Dell are both set to announce their latest tablet PCs shortly with mixed platforms as well as operating systems, according to sources from notebook players...
Tuesday 1 February 2011
China market: Clevo acquires real estate for expanding retail chain
Taiwan-based second-tier notebook maker Clevo on January 31 announced the acquisition of a land parcel located in Suzhou, eastern China, at US$36 million and an existing building...
Tuesday 11 January 2011
Quanta, Wistron see up, while Compal down in December notebook shipments
Taiwan-based notebook makers Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics, Wistron and Pegatron Technology have announced their revenues for December 2010 with Quanta and Wistron both seeing...
Wednesday 5 January 2011
Price becomes priority for consumers purchasing notebooks
Price is gradually becoming the priority consideration for consumers who want to purchase a notebook and upstream CPU makers' efforts to launch new platforms has not benefited overall...