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Monday 21 February 2005
AOpen prepares “Cube Mini” Pentium M based SFF PC
On the heels of launching the EY855-II XC Cube, its first...
Friday 18 February 2005
Nvidia nForce4 SLI motherboards help boost DFI’s January revenues 28%
Better than expected sales of its two recently released Nvidia nForce4 AMD64 motherboards helped push DFI’s January revenues up 28% sequentially to NT$242 million, according...
Wednesday 16 February 2005
Nvidia nForce4 SFF PCs to start hitting the market, with Biostar planning a March release
Add Biostar Microtech International to the list of companies preparing to release Nvidia nForce4-based small-form-factor (SFF) PCs this quarter as the company plans to begin shipping...
Monday 14 February 2005
ECS shipping EZ-Buddie 2 SFF PC in volume
After some fits and starts, Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) is back on track and shipping its EZ-Buddie...
Thursday 3 February 2005
Asustek’s alternative version of the SFF universe
Whereas most small-form-factor vendors have attracted media attention by targeting gamers and enthusiasts with their cube-type systems, Asustek Computer has adopted a much lower market...
Tuesday 1 February 2005
VIA partners with Tranquil PC on low-profile, fanless Media Center PC
VIA Technologies and Tranquil PC have announced the availability of the compact Tranquil PC Media Center 2005, model T2e.MCE2005s, powered by the latest VIA EPIA SP13000 motherboard...
Tuesday 1 February 2005
The XPC factor: An interview with Ken Huang, the man behind the Shuttle XPC
Although the PC industry has always seen variations of small-form-factor (SFF) PCs, it was only when Shuttle Computer introduced its first XPC about four years ago that the segment...
Monday 31 January 2005
Taiwan SFF vendors optimistic about the Mac mini
Taiwan-based vendors of small-form-factor (SFF) PCs are optimistic about the influence that Apple’s new Mac mini will have on the PC market, since it should draw more mainstream...
Monday 31 January 2005
The Small-Form-Factor trend: From concept to convergence
Small-form-factor (SFF) desktop PCs are still a relatively new concept in the PC market. It was less than four years ago that Shuttle introduced its first SFF PC model, the PC-SV24...
Wednesday 26 January 2005
Shuttle shipped over 600,000 XPCs in 2004, to volume ship nForce4 XPCs in mid-February
Shuttle Computer shipped 638,000 small-form-factor (SFF) computers in 2004, up 16% from the 550,000 XPCs it shipped in 2003, according to company sources.
Monday 24 January 2005
Mini-PC sales help AOpen take top spot in Japan’s barebones market in 2004
AOpen took the top spot in Japan’s barebones-PC market in 2004, taking a 37% market share, according to statistics compiled by Japan's Business Computer News (BCN). BCN’s...
Wednesday 24 November 2004
Shuttle to offer free CPU coolers with its BTX XPCs
To promote the first production run of its PCIe-enabled pico-BTX XPC model SB86i, Shuttle Computer will bundle...
Tuesday 16 November 2004
Intel releases BTX-compatible products for channel sales
Intel yesterday introduced a series of BTX (Balanced Technology Extended)-compatible products, including boxed processors, thermal modules, motherboards, chassis and power supplies...
Wednesday 20 October 2004
Taiwan market: Shuttle to start marketing complete SFF XPCs
Taiwan-based Shuttle Computer, a designer and manufacturer of small-form-factor (SFF) computers and accessories, announced yesterday that it will begin marketing complete systems...
Monday 30 August 2004
AOpen to focus on barebone PC market
AOpen, a manufacturer of optical disc drives (ODDs), motherboards and barebone PCs, has decided to overhaul its strategy and will focus on barebone systems, according to company so...