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Monday 16 November 2015
Google leads technology, testing, software development for autonomous driving, says IHS
Autonomous driving continues to be one of the most widespread research and development activities within the global automotive industry, as automakers and technology companies alike...
Monday 16 November 2015
Clevo posts 3Q15 net EPS of NT$0.06
Notebook ODM and own-brand maker Clevo recorded a net EPS of just NT$0.06 for the third quarter of 2015 mainly due to a large foreign exchange loss of NT$370 million arising from...
Friday 13 November 2015
Acer founder believes recent departure of executive not hurting company morale
Commenting on the resignation of its ex-president of pan-Asia operations Oliver Ahrens, Acer founder Stan Shih said that the departure should not impact the company's morale and is...
Friday 13 November 2015
Asustek looking to become largest consumer notebook vendor in 2017
In response to competitors and research firms naming his company as one of the PC brand vendors that will quit the PC market, Asustek Computer CEO Jerry Shen pointed out that Asustek...
Friday 13 November 2015
China smartphone market and industry – 3Q 2015
In September, Digitimes Research surveyed China's smartphone supply chain. After analyzing the industry as well as relative market data, it found that in the third quarter, there...
Friday 13 November 2015
Quanta reports strong performance for 3Q15
Quanta Computer has reported its financial results for the third quarter with consolidated revenues growing 9.9% sequentially and 12.9% on year to reach NT$275.9 billion (US$8.44...
Friday 13 November 2015
Acer, Asustek will not die in global PC market, says Acer founder
In response to IDC forecasts that two of the top-10 international PC vendors will withdraw from the global PC market over the next two years due to unbearable operating losses and...
Friday 13 November 2015
Compal Electronics expects 6-9% sequential drop in 4Q15 notebook shipments, says president
ODM Compal Electronics expects notebook shipments in the fourth quarter of 2015 to decrease 6-9% on quarter and shipments of tablets and smartphones together to increase at least...
Friday 13 November 2015
Inventec optimistic about its product lines in 2016
With a strong financial report for the third quarter, Inventec is optimistic about its performance in 2016 and expects its notebook and server shipments to both achieve on-year growth,...
Friday 13 November 2015
China TV panel makers conservative about 4Q15 outlook
China TV panel makers have conservative outlooks for the fourth quarter of 2015 due to price declines coupled with lagging consumer purchases, according to supply chain sources.
Thursday 12 November 2015
CSOT 8.5G substrate production grows 40% in October; TCL reports growing smart TV sales
China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSOT) has reported total substrates produced from its two 8.5G fabs reached 203,000 in October, up 40.5% on year, with one of the fabs (t1)...
Thursday 12 November 2015
Asustek files EPS of NT$5.67 for 3Q15
Asustek Computer has reported consolidated revenues of NT$119.31 billion (US$3.64 billion) for the third quarter, up 10.1% sequentially, while net profits were NT$4.22 billion, down...
Thursday 12 November 2015
Acer pan-Asia chief quits
Acer has announced that its president of pan-Asia operations Oliver Ahrens has left the company and its position will be taken over by CEO Jason Chen. President of Acer China Zhang...
Thursday 12 November 2015
Notebook orders from Huawei, Xiaomi lower than expected, say Taiwan makers
China-based vendors Huawei Device and Xiaomi will launch notebooks in 2016 and therefore have released orders to Taiwan-based ODMs. But their orders are lower than originally expected,...
Wednesday 11 November 2015
Digitimes Research: Top-5 notebook vendors and top-3 ODMs perform weakly in October
The global top-five notebook brand vendors and top-three notebook ODMs saw their combined shipments drop 32% and 27%, respectively in October. Although preparations for the year-end...