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Thursday 9 April 2009
Acer expects notebook shipments to grow 25-30% sequentially in 2Q09
Acer chairman JT Wang expects notebook shipments in the second quarter to grow 25-30% sequentially thanks to netbooks and the company's new Timeline ultra-thin notebook series.
Tuesday 7 April 2009
LCD makers gear up for CULV notebook panel development
LCD panel makers are gearing up to develop ultra-thin panels to go alone with Intel's consumer ultra low voltage-based (CULV-based) platform for notebooks, according to market sour...
Monday 6 April 2009
Catcher and Foxconn Technology see increasing chassis shipments, says paper
Taiwan-based chassis makers Catcher Technology and Foxconn Technology have seen their shipments increase since March due to increasing shipments for ultra-thin notebooks, according...
Friday 3 April 2009
Asustek, Acer and BenQ take 55% share of China netbook market
Three Taiwan-based vendors – Asustek Computer, Acer and BenQ – have together taken an approximate 55% share of the netbook market in China, according to data compiled...
Thursday 2 April 2009
Taiwan market: HP launches Yukon-based Pavilion dv2 ultra-thin notebook
Hewlett-Packard (HP) has launched its 12.1-inch Pavilion dv2 ultra-thin notebook in the Taiwan market. The notebook adopts AMD's Yukon platform and is manufactured by Flextronics.
Wednesday 1 April 2009
Notebook PCB ASPs expected to raise on shift to HDI boards
Taiwan's PCB makers expect the shift to high-density interconnect (HDI) boards to help raise the ASPs of notebook PCBs, and are looking forward to the upcoming launch of ultra-thin...
Tuesday 31 March 2009
Compal eyeing CULV notebook market for 2H09, says paper
Compal Electronics president Ray Chen has pointed out that consumer ultra low voltage-based (CULV-based) ultra-thin notebooks will become a major battlefield for Compal in the second...
Friday 27 March 2009
CMO gears up notebook panel development to grab market share
Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) is gearing up the development of its notebook-use LCD panels this year in order to increase its market share in the segment, according to market sourc...
Friday 27 March 2009
Akustica and Knowles vying for MEMS microphone orders for ultra-thin notebooks
MEMS microphone makers Akustica and Knowles both have entered the ultra-thin notebook segment. Akustica is expected to begin supplying small volumes to notebook makers in the second...
Thursday 26 March 2009
Notebook vendors expected to push 13.3-inch segment initially for ultra-thin notebooks
The 13.3-inch panel segment is expected to become the mainstream size pushed by global notebook vendors for consumer ultra low voltage-based (CULV-based) ultra-thin notebooks, according...
Wednesday 25 March 2009
Intel aggressive in promoting CULV CPUs, say notebook makers
Intel is aggressively promoting sales of its upcoming consumer ultra low voltage (CULV) platform offering steep discounts to leading notebook vendors, according to notebook makers.
Wednesday 25 March 2009
PCB makers gear up for HDI boards used in low-cost notebooks
The upcoming launch of Intel's consumer ultra-low voltage (CULV) CPUs, which target ultra-portable notebooks priced between US$699-899, will help significantly increase demand for...
Friday 20 March 2009
Global notebook players to gain back market share with ultra-thin notebooks
The market shares of Taiwan-based notebook vendors Acer, Asustek Computer and Micro-Star International (MSI) are expected to be impacted as first-tier notebook vendors such as Dell...
Thursday 19 March 2009
Quanta to make Adamo notebook for Dell, says paper
Quanta Computer has landed orders for Dell's new ultra-thin 13.4-inch Adamo notebook, according to a Chinese-language Apply Daily report today. Previously market sources...
Tuesday 3 March 2009
VIA unveils a new form factor smaller than Mini-ITX
VIA Technologies has announced its latest board form factor for embedded system developers, the Em-ITX form factor. Offering embedded developers a compact, versatile and highly integrated...