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Wednesday 10 September 2014
Quanta lands half of Acer notebook orders for 2015
Quanta Computer has landed orders for Acer's 15-inch notebooks for 2015, which will account for 45-50% of Acer's overall orders. Quanta will become Acer's largest ODM partner and...
Wednesday 10 September 2014
Commentary: Apple Watch pioneering user interface will make around 10% of users Think Different
The long rumored Apple Watch (previously widely reported on as the iWatch) has been announced, but while the company believes it has created a pioneering user interface for the emerging...
Wednesday 10 September 2014
Apple unveils Apple Watch
Apple has unveiled the Apple Watch featuring new technologies and a new user interface with a design that honors the tradition of precision watchmaking. The Apple Watch introduces...
Wednesday 10 September 2014
Synnex Technology sees increased August revenues
Taiwan-based IT and consumer electronics channel distributor Synnex Technology International has reported consolidated revenues of NT$28.7 billion (US$957 million) for August, increasing...
Tuesday 9 September 2014
Compal, Wistron August notebook shipments up sequentially, Inventec sees drop
ODMs Compal Electronics and Wistron saw August shipments of 3.9 million notebooks up on month by 8.3% and 1.8 million units by 5.9% respectively, while fellow maker Inventec shipped...
Tuesday 9 September 2014
TV sales in China during October 1 holiday period expected to grow 2-3%
TV sales in China during the October 1 holiday period are estimated to grow 2-3% on year in 2014, according to sources in the supply chain.
Tuesday 9 September 2014
Asustek August revenues increase
Asustek Computer on September 9 reported consolidated revenues of NT$42.164 billion (US$1.405 billion) for August, increasing 4.91% on month and 3.1% on year, and NT$297.887 billion...
Tuesday 9 September 2014
ECS revenues drop in August
ECS has reported consolidated revenues of NT$4.083 billion (US$136.1 million) for August 2014, representing a 27.26% drop on month and 28.77% drop on year.
Tuesday 9 September 2014
Vendors adding dual-SIM card support to tablets to attract demand
Tablet vendors have been pushing models with large displays, phone functions and dual-SIM card support to attract demand from emerging markets such as countries in Southeast Asia,...
Tuesday 9 September 2014
GLT sees order visibility until October driven by demand from TV vendors and Apple
Light guide plate maker Global Lighting Technologies (GLT) currently has order visibility until October 2014, driven largely from TV demand for China's October National Holiday's...
Tuesday 9 September 2014
Digitimes Research: Digital home industry in August
Recently in the digital home industry, Samsung has purchased SmartThings, which allows people to sync up their connected gadgets to a single smartphone app and hardware hub, to further...
Tuesday 9 September 2014
Asustek cuts motherboard prices by 5-10% to keep global market share, says paper
Asustek Computer has lowered retail prices for its own-brand motherboards by 5-10% in a bid to maintain its global market share lead, according to a Chinese-language Economic...
Tuesday 9 September 2014
IDF 2014: Intel to showcase innovations for IoT, wearable and robot markets
Intel Developer Forum (IDF) will start on September 9 in the US and the CPU giant is set to showcase its latest plans and technologies for the Internet of things (IoT) market.
Tuesday 9 September 2014
Digitimes Research: Asustek detachable devices face size hurdle
Asustek Computer's Windows-based detachable T100, which was developed in close cooperation with Microsoft and Intel and released in the third quarter of 2013, has successfully attracted...
Tuesday 9 September 2014
Digitimes Research: Apple refocuses on 9.7-inch iPad in 2H14
With Apple showing more aggressiveness in producing its new 9.7-inch iPad, its overall iPad shipments in the third quarter of 2014 are expected to return to the growth trend.