CONNECT WITH US
NEWS TAGGED ULTRA-THIN
Tuesday 15 November 2011
Components for new 15-inch ultra-thin MacBook to start shipping in November
Upstream suppliers of Apple have recently started shipping a small volume of components for a 15-inch ultra-thin notebook model from Apple in November and the device could be either...
Thursday 27 October 2011
PC hinge maker SZS reports profit growth in 3Q11
Taiwan-based PC hinge maker Shin Zu Shing (SZS), benefited from Intel's ultrabook products which helped raise demand for customized hinge, and saw its profit in the third quarter...
Thursday 6 October 2011
Panel makers face challenges in making touchscreens for ultra-thin notebooks
LCD panel makers are facing challenges as notebook vendors seek to incorporate touchscreens into ultra-thin models. Sources in the industry said the LCD panels for ultra-thin models...
Tuesday 20 September 2011
Intel downstream partners request CPU price drop
Executives from Intel's PC partners - Acer Taiwan president Scott Lin and Compal Electronics president Ray Chen both have invoked Intel to help drop the Ultrabook price to below US$1,000...
Tuesday 20 September 2011
Ultrabook platform may not benefit ODMs
Taiwan-based notebook ODMs may not benefit much from the Ultrabook platform, despite downstream branding partners mostly being optimistic about the new device, according to sources...
Wednesday 14 September 2011
OCZ Indilinx Everest SSD shipping in LG ultra-thin notebooks
OCZ Technology has announced that its Indilinx SSDs featuring the Everest-series SATA3 (6Gbps) platform are shipping in LG Electronics' ultra-thin notebooks.
Tuesday 6 September 2011
Notebook players limit initial Ultrabook shipment volume below 50,000 units
First-tier notebook brand vendors Acer, Lenovo, Toshiba and Asustek Computer, understanding that demand for notebooks is unlikely to recover in the fourth quarter, while Apple's products...
Thursday 18 August 2011
Digitimes Insight: Ultrabook key lies in penetration of ULV CPUs in mainstream notebook market
Facing tablet PCs' assault and Apple MacBook Air's strong performance, Intel and notebook supply chain players have been pushing Ultrabook products aggressively, hoping to re-boost...
Thursday 11 August 2011
SATA-IO intros new standard for embedded SSDs
The Serial ATA International Organization (SATA-IO) has introduced a new standard for embedded solid state drives (SSDs). The SATA uSSD specification eliminates the module connector...
Wednesday 10 August 2011
Chilisin launches full series of inductor product solutions tailored to upcoming ultra-thin market trend
To fulfill strong demand in the IT market for the latest portable electronics devices, Taiwan-based inductor maker Chilisin Electronics has developed inductor products that are capable...
Tuesday 2 August 2011
Elpida starts sample shipments of 25nm 2Gb DDR3
Elpida Memory has announced that it began sample shipments of 2Gb DDR3 DRAM chips built using 25nm process technology at the end of July. The company will also adopt the advanced...
Tuesday 26 July 2011
Notebook players to mass produce ultrabooks in September
First-tier notebook players including Hewlett-Packard (HP), Acer, Asustek Computer, Dell and Lenovo are all set to launch ultrabooks in the second half of 2011 with mass production...
Wednesday 20 July 2011
Taipei Computer Applications Show upcoming
The Taipei Computer Applications Show, an annual computer fair intended to attract replacement of PCs by students before the new academic year begins in September, will take place...
Tuesday 19 July 2011
Taiwan market: Lenovo launches Gorilla-based enterprise notebook
China-based PC vendor Lenovo has announced a new ultra-thin enterprise notebook – ThinkPad X1, adopting Corning's Gorilla reinforced glass with plastic chassis, in Taiwan.
Monday 11 July 2011
HP to pioneer launching Ultrabook-concept notebooks, say sources
Hewlett-Packard (HP) is likely to pioneer all branded notebook vendors to launch Intel's Ultrabook-concept notebooks, even ahead of the planned release of the UX21 Ultrabook by Asustek...
Research Report Database
Summary of Tech Supply Chain News!
Operation O-RAN: The US plan to neutralize Huawei (and why it will work)
DIGITIMES Insight: Nvidia's path to US$100 billion in sales
Server air cooling turning to 3D VC solutions for better efficiency, says DIGITIMES Research