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Thursday 10 September 2020
Acer to purchase more MediaTek chips for Chromebook
Acer is looking to adopt more MediaTek chips in its Chromebooks to ensure the stability of its supply, according to Jason Chen, chairman and CEO for the brand PC vendor.
Friday 4 September 2020
Notebook brands pushing enterprise and gaming models in 2H20
Brand vendors have seen strong PC sales due to stay-at-home activities worldwide and are now primarily focusing on releasing enterprise and gaming models to cater to related demand,...
Friday 4 September 2020
Memory chipmakers hold nearly 4 months of inventories
Samsung Electronics and some others have held nearly four months of DRAM and NAND flash inventories on average, due to a slowdown in orders for datacenter applications and overall...
Thursday 3 September 2020
Component makers cautious about Chromebook orders
Although brand vendors and ODMs have been keen on Chromebook shipments recently, component suppliers are wary of possible fluctuations in orders from this notebook segment, according...
Wednesday 2 September 2020
Google, Compal teaming up for new-gen Chromebook
Google is developing its next-generation Chromebook, codenamed Halvor, with Compal Electronics being the ODM partner, according to industry sources.
Monday 31 August 2020
Chromebook demand to stay brisk through 1H21
Chip demand for Chromebooks is expected to remain brisk through the first half of 2021, driven by a surge in distance education amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to sources...
Monday 31 August 2020
Notebook, mobo, graphic card shipments to sustain growth in 2H20
Taiwan-based vendors of notebooks, motherboards and graphic cards are expected to sustain robust shipment momentum in the second half of the year, driven partly by stronger-than-expected...
Monday 17 August 2020
Notebook vendors all-out trying to secure shipments
Notebook brand vendors are resorting to all possible means, such as giving up attempts to lower ODM quotes, as they seek to secure smooth shipments from suppliers to meet increasingly...
Thursday 13 August 2020
Asustek expects 3Q20 revenues to expand 20% sequentially
Asustek Computer expects its revenues for the third quarter of 2020 to grow over 20% sequentially with PC shipments to surge 30% on quarter and sales of motherboards and other components...
Thursday 13 August 2020
Taiwan large-size LCD panels – 2Q 2020
Taiwan's large-size LCD panel shipments, after experiencing five straight quarters of on-year declines, grew 35% sequentially and 10.8% on year to come to 64.38 million in the second...
Wednesday 12 August 2020
Top-5 notebook brands see July shipments surge 34% on year, says Digitimes Research
The world's top-5 notebook brands saw their combined shipments (excluding detachable models) for July 2020 surge 34% on year and slip about 1% from the year's high in June, according...
Tuesday 11 August 2020
Quanta to see strong Chromebook shipments in 3Q20
Quanta Computer will continue to be Taiwan's top notebook ODM in the third quarter of 2020, buoyed by strong Chromebook shipments, according to industry sources.
Friday 7 August 2020
Taiwan notebooks – 2Q 2020

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Friday 31 July 2020
Acer to enjoy robust Chromebook sales in 3Q20
Despite a deceleration in demand from the work-from-home segment, Acer's notebook orders from the education segment, particularly those for Chromebooks, remain robust in the third...
Friday 31 July 2020
Winbond swings to profit in 2Q20
Specialty DRAM and flash memory maker Winbond Electronics returned to profitability in the second quarter of 2020, ending a streak of two consecutive quarterly losses.