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Taiwan notebook ODMs
Taiwan notebook Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs) account for more than 90% of global notebook production and Digitimes is there to provide daily updates on shipments, supplier contracts and financial data on the more than 10 Taiwan makers involved in notebook manufacturing.
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Tuesday 27 October 2020
Notebook shipments hit record high in 3Q20, says Digitimes Research
Worldwide notebook shipments climbed 8.6% sequentially to reach a record in the third quarter of 2020, according to Digitimes Research.
Friday 23 October 2020
Highlights of the day: Acer optimistic about notebook demand in 2021
The notebook market next year may not be as strong as in 2020, but Acer remains optimistic, expecting a wave of replacement...
Friday 23 October 2020
Intel reports 3Q20 financial results
Intel has reported third-quarter 2020 financial results, generating US$8.2 billion in cash from operations and paying dividends of US$1.4 billion.
Friday 23 October 2020
Acer expects replacement demand to drive notebook market growth in 2021
Replacement demand from the consumer sector, in addition to Chromebooks, will be driving the overall notebook market growth in 2021, according to Acer chairman and CEO Jason Chen.
Thursday 22 October 2020
Acer releases new PCs for year-end 2020
Acer has announced its latest notebooks, monitors and projectors as well as its first Chromebook that is equipped with an Arm-based processor.
Thursday 22 October 2020
Notebook demand still sound in 4Q20 before waning in 2021
Notebook vendors saw strong shipment gains in the second and third quarter of 2020 with the momentum remaining robust in the fourth quarter, but they may see demand for their computer...
Wednesday 21 October 2020
Cooling solutions providers relocating more capacities for notebook VC production
Taiwan's cooling solutions providers are relocating more of their available capacities for production of vaper chambers (VCs) away from handset to notebook applications due to increasing...
Tuesday 20 October 2020
Ju Teng to set up notebook chassis plant in Vietnam
Chassis maker Ju Teng International has decided to build a plastic notebook chassis plant in Vietnam, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 20 October 2020
Taiwan HDI PCB suppliers diversifying target markets
Taiwan-based HDI PCB suppliers have put increased focus on their offerings for non-handset applications, looking to diversify their target markets, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 20 October 2020
PC memory supply falls short of demand
The supply of PC memory chips and devices has already fallen short of demand, with the tight supply unlikely to ease until the first quarter of 2021, according to sources in Taiwan's...
Monday 19 October 2020
Microsoft Surface makes way into entry-level sector
Microsoft has priced the latest member of its Surface family - the Surface Laptop Go - at only US$549 with the device believed to be targeting primarily Chromebooks as its competition,...
Tuesday 13 October 2020
Highlights of the day: Chromebook supply to improve in November
Components shortages have hampered supply of Chromebooks, which have seen strong demand from users staying at home in pandemic lockdowns. But the shortages are expected to start easing...
Tuesday 13 October 2020
Mobo and graphics card brands see robust 2020
Taiwan-based motherboard and graphics card brands are set to post impressive sales and profit results for 2020.
Tuesday 13 October 2020
Chromebook shortages may ease starting November
The global supply of Chromebooks has been tight due to component shortages, which nevertheless are expected to ease slightly starting November, according to sources from ODMs.
Monday 12 October 2020
IT component makers expect to see strong 4Q20 orders
IT component shipments are expected to grow in the fourth quarter of 2020 thanks to stable demand from stay-at-home activities and seasonality, according to sources from the upstream...