Motherboard shipments of Taiwan players from 2006-2012

Apr 28, 15:22

Taiwan's motherboard industry remains dominated by four main players – Asustek Computer, Micro-Star International (MSI), Gigabyte Technology and Elitegroup Computer Systems...

Gigabyte aims to ship 3.3 million graphics cards in 2012

Apr 23, 16:22

Gigabyte Technology, in view of successful marketing in the Latin America market especially in Brazil and Mexico, aims to ship 3.3 million graphics cards in 2012, growing by 10% from...

Intel reports 1Q12 revenue of US$12.9 billion

Apr 19, 14:00

Intel has reported quarterly revenues of US$12.9 billion, operating income of US$3.8 billion, net income of US$2.7 billion and EPS of US$0.53. The company generated approximately...

Intel to launch next-generation Xeon processor by the end of 2Q12

Apr 19, 01:25

Intel is set to release its next-generation Xeon processor at the end of the second quarter. Since Nvidia and AMD will also release graphics cards that feature PCI Express Gen.3 in...

Intel/Microsoft aim to push down iPad global market share under 50% by mid-2013

Apr 18, 01:25

Intel and Microsoft have been keeping close cooperation with first-tier vendors developing new tablet PCs based on Windows 8, with a goal of decreasing the global market share for...

Asustek to completely end ODM production of motherboards by Pegatron

Apr 18, 01:15

Asustek Computer plans to decrease ODM production of motherboards by Pegatron beginning mid-2012 and completely end their ODM relationship by the end of the third quarter of 2012,...

Intel urged to support DDR4 ahead of schedule

Apr 13, 12:18

Samsung Electronics reportedly has been trying to persuade Intel to launch its DDR4-supporting server platforms ahead of the planned 2014 schedule due to concerns that making DDR3...

Intel offers 7-inch tablet PC for learning

Apr 13, 01:00

Intel has recently offered a 7-inch tablet PC specifically for learning purposes mainly in emerging markets.

VIA announces on-month growth, but on-year drop in March revenues

Apr 5, 15:04

Taiwan-based VIA Technologies has announced revenues of NT$357 million (US$12.1 million) for March, up 16.09% on month, but dropping 25.01% on year, while revenues for the first quarter...

Intel to push StudyBook tablet PC for emerging markets

Apr 3, 01:15

Intel is set to push a tablet PC product codenamed StudyBook to target emerging markets and will adopt the same sales model as its Classmate PC, according to sources from PC players...

Intel to launch own-brand Z77 motherboards on April 8

Apr 2, 15:40

Intel is ready to officially announce its latest 7 series chipsets with native support of USB 3.0 on April 8 with its own-brand Z77-based motherboards to also appear along with the...

Asustek to release holdings in Pegatron, says paper

Newswatch - Mar 29, 11:19

Asustek Computer plans to release gradually its holdings of a 24.5% stake in Pegatron Technology in Taiwan's securities market starting May, according to a Chinese-language Commercial...

Intel semiconductor market share surges to more than 10 year high in 2011, IHS says

Mar 27, 11:21

Buoyed by chip sales growth and a major acquisition, leading semiconductor supplier Intel in 2011 attained its highest annual market share in more than 10 years, according to IHS...

Wintel platform to enjoy higher number of models than WoA platform by year-end

Mar 26, 16:17

The number of Windows 8-based tablet PC models that feature Intel's platform is expected to reach 32 by the end of 2012 with number of models that feature ARM platform to only reach...

AMD launches new platform for dedicated web hosting providers

Mar 20, 16:10

AMD has announced the latest solution as part of its ongoing Web/Cloud initiative with the launch of the new AMD Opteron 3200 series processor.

Intel Medfield to heat up competition in entry-level smartphone market

Mar 20, 14:47

The adoption of Intel's Medfield processors by China-based vendors including Lenovo and ZTE for the production of entry-level smartphones may heat up competition in the segment, according...

Intel Xeon E5-2600 server processors in short supply, say sources

Mar 19, 15:56

Demand for Intel Xeon E5-2600 series server processors has been higher than expected, resulting in a short supply, according to sources at server makers in Taiwan.

Orders for establishment of data centers shifting from barebone systems to motherboards, say Taiwan makers

Mar 19, 15:25

Orders from vendors such as Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Dell to procure data center servers have been shifting from barebone systems to motherboards, according to Taiwan-based server...

Launch plans of Intel upcoming CPUs updated

Mar 15, 01:00

Intel is set to announce its next-generation 22nm-based Ivy Bridge processors by the end of April with 11 models including Core i7-3770K, Core i7-3770, Core i7-3770S, Core i7-3770T...

Acer adopts Nvidia Kepler GPUs for ultrabooks

Mar 14, 14:34

Acer has adopted Nvidia's 28nm Kepler-architecture GPU, GeForce GT 640M, for its Aspire Timeline M3 Ultra, a 15-inch Ivy Bridge-platform ultrabook.

ASRock nets NT$11.37 per share in 2011

Mar 13, 11:42

Motherboard maker ASRock has released its 2011 financial report, recording net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$11.37.

ASRock sees increased February revenues

Mar 12, 10:45

Motherboard maker ASRock has reported consolidated revenues of NT$925 million (US$31.2 million) for February, growing 23.55% on month and 40.31% on year, according to the company.

Motherboard makers mull price hikes, says paper

Newswatch - Mar 8, 14:32

Taiwan-based motherboard makers are considering hiking their product prices by 3-5% in March, with industry sources indicating that Asustek Computer is likely to lead fellow companies...

AMD invests in Nuvixa for OpenCL-accelerated applications

Mar 6, 15:32

AMD announced it has invested in Nuvixa, a developer of gesture-based video communication and presentation solutions, through AMD Ventures (formerly the AMD Fusion Fund program).