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Thursday 23 April 2009
White-box netbook makers in China turn to overseas emerging markets
White-box netbook makers in China are turning their focus from the local market to emerging markets overseas, due to increasing price competition from branded netbook vendors who...
Wednesday 22 April 2009
Taiwan LED makers enjoy booming sales to China, but are uncertain about 2H09
Taiwan LED players have seen booming demand from white-box handset vendors in China amid the China government's promotion program, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 14 April 2009
China market: Notebook shortage helps white-box notebook sales, says paper
Local channel vendors in China are turning to white-box notebook makers for supply due to the continuing shortage of branded entry-level to mid-range notebooks, according to a Chinese-language...
Monday 13 April 2009
Intel offers netbook packages to China white-box vendors
Intel recently unveiled several netbook packages designed for China white-box vendors to help them create a wider variety in their product lineups, according to sources at netbook...
Monday 6 April 2009
Gigabyte negotiating supply to white-box netbook makers in China, says paper
Gigabyte Technology has recently revealed plans to cut into the white-box netbook market in China and is currently in supply-negotiations with three major local white-box netbook...
Friday 3 April 2009
VIA sees revenues up 37% sequentially in March, expects significant revenue growth in May
VIA Technologies saw its revenues grow 37% sequentially to NT$533 million (US$15.77 million) in March, but the company still suffered an on-year drop of 50.12%. First-quarter revenues...
Wednesday 25 March 2009
Taiwan PC vendors questioning potential of white-box netbook market
Some Taiwan-based PC vendors are not optimistic about the outlook for the white-box netbook market in China and have added that the current 2,000 yuan (US$292) asking price for a...
Monday 23 March 2009
Intel pushes netbook standards in China to compete against VIA, says paper
Intel is pushing netbook standards in China's white-box netbook market hoping to compete against VIA Technologies' netbook alliance, according to a Chinese-language Commercial...
Monday 23 March 2009
Intel reportedly considering increase for Atom N270 pricing in China
Intel is reportedly considering increasing the price of its Atom N270 CPU in China due to recent upstream component shortages caused by a significant increase in the number of China...
Wednesday 18 March 2009
Gold Circuit Electronics runs China PCB facility to nearly full capacity
PCB maker Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE) has said that its Changshu plant (Jiangsu Province, China) is running at almost full utilization, thanks to rising shipments for netbooks...
Friday 13 March 2009
Intel suppling Atom N270 to white-box netbook makers in China, says paper
Intel has recently started supplying its Atom N270 processor to white-box netbook vendors in China, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report. Since the N270...
Wednesday 11 March 2009
Foxconn to join VIA-led alliance for white-box netbooks
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has applied to participate in VIA Technologies' Global Mobility Bazaar (GMB), a strategic alliance targeting China's white-box netbook...
Friday 6 March 2009
RMI expands presence in white-box netbook market
A Taiwan IC distributor plans to adopt CPUs from Cupertino, California-based RMI in white-box netbooks, according to market sources. RMI has a range of MIPS-based CPUs which have...
Monday 2 March 2009
IC distributors developing white-box netbook reference designs with SiRF CPUs
Taiwan IC distributors are developing white-box netebook reference designs based on SiRF's A4 chipsets, according to market sources.
Monday 2 March 2009
Foxconn, MSI and Gigabyte cut into white-box netbook market in China, says paper
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has recently started manufacturing netbooks for some local brand vendors in China, while motherboard makers Micro-Star International...