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Tuesday 27 December 2011
Intel Thunderbolt to be more widely available in April
Intel has recently notified its partners that the company will fully release its Thunderbolt technology in April of 2012 with several first-tier PC players already preparing to launch...
Monday 28 November 2011
Apple new MacBook Air series to compete with ultrabooks in 1Q12
Apple reportedly is set to launch its new MacBook Air series notebooks with panel sizes of 11.6-inch, 13.3-inch and 15-inch in the first quarter of 2012 and will directly compete...
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 10 November 2011
Asustek, Acer reduce ultrabook orders by 40%
Asustek Computer and Acer have recently reduced their ultrabook orders from 250,000-300,000 units originally to 150,000-180,000 units by the end of 2011 due to the unsatisfactory...
Thursday 3 November 2011
Apple to overhaul all product lines in 2012
Apple plans to completely overhaul its product lineups, including iPad, iMac, iPhone and MacBook Air, in 2012 and is expected to finalize order volumes for key parts and components...
Friday 28 October 2011
Ultrabooks estimated to take up 20-25% of global consumer notebook shipments in 4Q12
While Intel aims to increase the proportion of ultrabooks among global shipments of consumer notebooks to 40% by fourth-quarter 2012, the proportion is estimated to only reach 20-25%...
Wednesday 3 August 2011
Ultrabook may suffer defeat if not less expensive than MacBook Air, say Taiwan makers
While Intel is positioning ultrabook as a set of specifications to enable partners to design notebooks imitating MacBook Air, ultrabooks may encounter the same frustrations as CULV...
Tuesday 26 July 2011
Apple said to add Macronix as supplier of NOR flash for MacBook Air
Apple has added Macronix International as another supplier of NOR flash memory for the new MacBook Air in order to support strong sales of the recently-launched ultra-thin notebook...
Friday 22 July 2011
Apple updates MacBook Air with next generation processors, Thunderbolt and backlit keyboard
Apple has updated the MacBook Air with next generation processors, high-speed Thunderbolt I/O technology, a backlit keyboard and Mac OS X Lion. With up to twice the performance of...
Thursday 21 July 2011
New MacBook Air shipments expected to stay strong from June to August
Shipments of Apple's just released third-generation MacBook Air from the supply chain already reached 400,000-500,000 units in June and the volume is expected to remain strong throughout...
Tuesday 5 July 2011
Taiwan notebook ODMs see slight sequential shipment growth in 2Q11
Taiwan-based notebook makers, facing an impact from Japan's earthquake, competition from tablet vendors and the fact brand vendor significantly cleared inventory, saw their notebook...
Friday 24 June 2011
Apple notebook upstream supply chain to run in full gear starting July
Makers in the upstream supply chain for Apple notebook products will run in full gear starting July preparing needed parts and components for the vendor's new MacBook Air models,...
Thursday 9 June 2011
Asustek to sell new ultra-thin notebook at a price US$100 cheaper than MacBook Air
Taiwan-based notebook brand vendor Asustek Computer, which showcased its latest ultra-thin 11.6-inch UX21 notebook at Computex 2011, is expected to set the model's price at US$100...
Thursday 9 June 2011
Quanta, Wistron, Inventec see mixed results in May
Taiwan-based notebook makers Quanta Computer, Wistron and Inventec reported mixed results in May revenues. Quanta and Wistron both saw growth in notebook shipments in the month.
Wednesday 18 May 2011
Apple to launch new MacBook Air in June-July
The Taiwan-based supply chain for Apple products will begin shipments of new 11.6-inch and 13.3-inch MacBook Air models featuring Sandy Bridge platform and Thunderbolt interface in...