64 news items tagged MacBook Air
Apple introduces Mac products with in-house developed M1 chip
Wednesday 11 November 2020Apple has introduced a new MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and Mac mini powered by the M1, the first in a family of chips designed by Apple specifically for the Mac.
Taiwan notebooks – 1Q 2020
Thursday 7 May 2020Global notebook shipments in the first quarter of 2020 dropped 27.6% on quarter and 10.9% on year. The yearly decline was the worst for the Taiwan's notebook industry since first-quarter...
Suppliers positive about demand for scissor-switch keyboards from Apple
Wednesday 25 March 2020Suppliers engaged in the supply chain for Apple's new products featuring its redesigned scissor-switch Magic Keyboard are ramping up production and have seen no cutbacks in the orders...
Apple unveils new iPad Pros, upgraded MacBook Air and Mac mini
Thursday 19 March 2020Apple has announced its new iPad Pros with the latest A12Z Bionic chip, an ultra-wide camera, studio-quality mics and a LiDAR scanner that delivers depth-sensing capabilities. It...
Apple to intro 13.3-inch MacBook Pro featuring scissor switch keyboard in 1H20
Tuesday 19 November 2019Apple's new 13.3-inch MacBook Pro series slated for launch in the first half of 2020 will also feature a scissor-switch keyboard, a design found in its recently-introduced 16-inch...
Taiwan notebooks – 2Q 2019
Monday 5 August 2019Taiwan's notebook shipments increased 27.5% sequentially and 11.2% on year to come to 33.53 million units in the second quarter, thanks to rising orders from vendors building up extra...
Global notebook shipments to drop in 3Q19, 4Q19, says Digitimes Research
Wednesday 31 July 2019Worldwide notebook shipments rose over 20% sequentially in the second quarter of 2019, but volumes in both the third and fourth quarters are expected to experience sequential declines,...
Taiwan notebooks – 1Q 2019
Thursday 2 May 2019Taiwan's notebook shipments were weaker than expected in the first quarter of 2019, down 16.3% sequentially and nearly 3% on year to come to 26.3 million units.
Apple supply chain: Mixed shipment prospects seen for Mac, AirPods, Apple Watch
Monday 11 February 2019Taiwan supply chain makers of Apple's three major product lines beyond iPhones will see mixed shipment prospects for 2019, with shipments of MacBook series expected to fall from 2018...
Notebook ODMs see low order visibility for 1H19 on Intel CPU shortages
Tuesday 11 December 2018Taiwan notebook ODMs see low order visibility for the first half of 2019, as the market is expected to continue to suffer from Intel's CPU shortages and uncertainties from the US-China...
Magnesium-lithium alloy rising as new notebook chassis material
Monday 19 November 2018With Apple and non-Apple notebook vendors keen to launch slim models, magnesium-lithium alloy is expected to become an increasingly popular material for notebook casings, according...
Taiwan notebooks – 3Q 2018
Tuesday 13 November 2018Taiwan's notebook shipments grew 4.3% sequentially but decreased 4.7% on year in the third quarter of 2018, as Intel's CPU shortages affected vendors' overall order placements.
Global notebook shipments to rise 2.8% in 4Q18, says Digitimes Research
Wednesday 7 November 2018Worldwide notebook shipments are forecast to increase 2.8% sequentially to their highest levels for 2018 in the fourth quarter thanks to strong seasonal demand and improving Intel...
Supply chain not upbeat about order prospects for new MacBook Air
Thursday 1 November 2018Despite Apple's recent launch of an all-new MacBook Air, supply chain partners are conservative about order momentum for the new device and they do not expect to benefit significantly...
Apple announces new MacBook Air with Touch ID
Wednesday 31 October 2018Apple has introduced a new MacBook Air, bringing a 13-inch Retina display, Touch ID, and the latest processors to the vendor's notebook product line.
Global notebook shipment forecast, 2019 and beyond
Friday 19 October 2018The notebook market will face unfavorable conditions in 2019 on both the supply side and demand side. Total shipments may dip further below the level seen in 2018.
Taiwan notebooks – 2Q 2018
Friday 10 August 2018Taiwan's notebook shipments performed better than expected in the second quarter of 2018, increasing 11.4% sequentially and down only 3.3% on year.
Global notebook shipments to inch up 0.9% in 2H18, says Digitimes Research
Tuesday 31 July 2018After registering a flat volume of 38.12 million units in the second quarter of 2018, global notebook shipments are estimated to pick up gradually and resume a single-digit annual...
Metal chassis maker Casetek to expand capacity in China
Thursday 21 June 2018Metal chassis specialist Casetek Holdings, a subsidiary of Pegatron Technology, will complete capacity expansions at its two plants in China in the second half of 2018 to better fulfill...
Apple to defer new MacBook Air production to 2H18
Monday 30 April 2018Apple will defer the volume production of its new budget-type MacBook Air for 2018 to the second half of the year from the originally-scheduled second quarter, supply chain sources...
Apple new entry-level MacBook to reach 4 million in unit shipments in 2018, says Digitimes Research
Monday 12 March 2018Apple is preparing to release a new entry-level MacBook at the end of the second quarter with a price tag expected to be about the same level as that of the existing MacBook Air or...
Notebook vendors adopting different approaches to counter lackluster PC sales
Monday 7 August 2017Heavyweight notebook vendors Lenovo, HP and Apple are taking different approaches to counter lackluster PC sales in the global markets, with the former two adopting lower-pricing...
Apple updates 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display and MacBook Air
Tuesday 10 March 2015Apple has updated the 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display with the new Force Touch trackpad, fifth-generation Intel Core processors and Intel Iris Graphics 6100, two times faster...
Apple PC shipments to grow 10-15% in 2015, say Taiwan makers
Wednesday 4 February 2015Apple's PC shipment performance will beat the industry's average in 2015 as it did in 2014, and total shipments of its Mac-series notebooks and desktops are likely to grow 10-15%...
Quanta ramping production of 12-inch MacBook Air, say supply chain sources
Tuesday 13 January 2015Taiwan-based ODM Quanta Computer has begun volume production of the new 12-inch MacBook Air, paving the way for Apple to launch the device in the first quarter of 2015, according...