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Monday 8 December 2014
Digitimes Research: Lenovo mobile device shipments to lead Samsung by 9 million units in 2015
Enjoying growths in both tablet and notebook shipments, Lenovo is estimated to beat Samsung Electronics in mobile computing device shipments (notebooks and tablets) by about one million...
Monday 8 December 2014
ECS revenues up on month in November
Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$4.93 billion (US$158.06 million) for November 2014, representing a 57.52% increase on month and 15.43% drop...
Friday 5 December 2014
Acer wins order for Iconia W511 by Tasmania Police
Acer has announced its Iconia W511, a Windows 8 tablet, has been ordered by the Department of Police & Emergency Management, Tasmania State, Australia, for use by more than 1,000...
Friday 5 December 2014
Digitimes Research: Notebook shipments to see over 10% on-month growth in November
Because of Hewlett-Packard's (HP) stable enterprise notebook orders and strong low-cost consumer notebook orders, both the global top-five brand vendors and top-three ODMs have seen...
Friday 5 December 2014
Digitimes Research: China makers increasing influence in Chromebook market
Following China-based chip maker Rockchip entering the supply chain for Chromebooks, additional China-based makers including Bitland and BYD are expected to further their presence...
Friday 5 December 2014
Global touch-screen notebook shipments in 2015 estimated at 25-27 million units
There will be an estimated 25-27 million touch screen notebooks shipped globally in 2015, accounting for 15-17% of all notebooks, up from 13-15% in 2014, according to Taiwan-based...
Thursday 4 December 2014
China-based LCFC expects to ship 15 million notebooks in 2014
China-based LCFC (Hefei) Electronics Technology, a joint venture established by Lenovo and Compal Electronics with respective stake ratios of 51% and 49%, expects to ship 15 million...
Thursday 4 December 2014
E Ink Holdings cooperates with Kobo to provide content for e-book reader vendors
Electronic paper maker E Ink Holdings on December 3 announced an initiative to give E Ink's hardware partners the option to offer their customers access to Kobo's catalog of more...
Thursday 4 December 2014
Asustek expects to achieve 2015 shipment goals despite pessimistic outlook
Despite many research firms having estimated that global tablet and smartphone shipment growths will dramatically weaken in 2015 and Apple, Samsung Electronics and Asustek Computer...
Wednesday 3 December 2014
Asustek aims at 3rd-largest global notebook market share in 2015
Asustek Computer aims to ship at least 22.1 million notebooks to have the third-largest global market share in 2015, with more than 30% of the shipments to be low-cost Transformer...
Wednesday 3 December 2014
Digitimes Research: PS4, Xbox One shipments estimated at 14 million, 11 million respectively in 2015
There will be 14 million PlayStation 4 (PS4) consoles shipped globally in 2015 to reach cumulative shipments of 31.5 million units and 11 million Xbox One consoles to reach 23.7 million...
Tuesday 2 December 2014
Asustek catching up quickly with MSI in gaming notebook business
Asustek Computer's good brand recognition in the high-end PC segment and price cut strategy, has reportedly helped the company to surpass Micro-Star International (MSI) in gaming...
Monday 1 December 2014
Touchscreen clamshell notebooks to be phased out of the market
Despite Microsoft and Intel aggressively promoting clamshell-type touchscreen notebooks, orders for such devices from vendors have already disappeared completely, and after existing...
Monday 1 December 2014
Digitimes Research: iPad shipments to drop to 55 million units in 2015
Thanks to Sony quitting the notebook market and Apple's price cuts, MacBook shipments in 2014 are expected to grow over 15% on year, the highest growth among the top-10 vendors. But...
Monday 1 December 2014
Taiwan market: LG sees TV market share drop as local vendors intensify competition
As Ultra HD technology is gaining popularity in the Taiwan market, LG Electronics has seen its sales revenues from Ultra HD TVs increase over 6% in 2014 but overall the company's...