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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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Monday 3 June 2019
Samsung unveils new-generation ultra-thin notebooks
Samsung Electronics has announced its ultra-thin Notebook 7 and Notebook 7 Force. The slim and portable Notebook 7 includes diamond-cut edges and a near bezel-less display.
Friday 31 May 2019
MSI shifts production for US-bound shipments back to Taiwan
Micro-Star International (MSI) is moving some of its production back to Taiwan to avoid the impact of the trade war between the world's two biggest economies, with its local facilities...
Thursday 30 May 2019
Asustek showcases new mobile and ROG gaming products at Computex 2019
Asustek Computer is exhibiting its latest personal, business and gaming hardware at the Asus and Republic of Gamers (ROG) booths at Computex 2019.
Thursday 30 May 2019
Gigabyte releases newest high-performing notebooks New AERO on the first day of Computex
With the era of 5G just around the corner, digital content is sure to bloom. In response to the trend, on the first day of Computex 2019, Gigabyte released the New AERO series - the...
Wednesday 29 May 2019
Dell doing well in gaming notebook market
Dell has seen its efforts in developing the gaming notebook market pay off significantly, with its annual revenues from the market reaching US$3 billion in 2018, accounting for almost...
Tuesday 28 May 2019
Quanta still not decide to kick off notebook production at new plant
Notebook ODM Quanta Computer has said it has yet to finalize production plans for a new plant in Linkou, northern Taiwan.
Tuesday 28 May 2019
Notebook vendors and ODMs brace for trade war impact
Notebook vendors and their ODMs are changing their strategies trying to cope with the shockwaves of the trade war between the world's two superpowers, which has now seen the US kick...
Monday 27 May 2019
Pegatron beefs up operation in Taiwan
Pegatron has been shifting its production back to Taiwan from China to minimize the impact of the US hiking tariffs on Chinese imports.
Monday 27 May 2019
Notebook ODMs prepare production in Taiwan for possible US tariff hike
The notebook industry has been making adjustments as ODMs brace for the impacts of increased US tariffs on Chinese goods by increasing production in Taiwan.
Thursday 23 May 2019
Himax develops AI-based visual sensor for notebooks
Himax Technologies has introduced its ultra-low power, AI-based visual sensor for notebooks, with the solution already certified by Quanta Computer.
Friday 17 May 2019
HannStar Board braces for impact from US tariffs against China
Taiwan PCB maker HannStar Board sees little impact from the US hiking tariffs from 10% to 25% on US$200 billion worth of Chinese imports starting May 10, but may face significant impact...
Thursday 16 May 2019
Top-5 notebook vendors see April shipments drop 14%, says Digitimes Research
The top-5 notebook brands saw their combined shipments slip 14% on month in April, a performance stronger than that of the same month a year ago, as Chromebook demand from North America's...
Wednesday 15 May 2019
Support from supply chain hub needed for moving production out of China, says Quanta chairman
Quanta Computer chairman Barry Lam, commenting on the US government's announcement of extending the 25% tariff to notebooks and smartphones imported from China, has pointed out that...
Tuesday 14 May 2019
Digitimes Research worldwide notebook shipment update – April 2019
The top-5 notebook brands saw their combined shipments slip only 14% on month in April, a performance stronger than that of the same month a year ago, as Chromebook demand from North...
Monday 13 May 2019
Notebook ODMs eyeing shipment growths in 2Q19 despite setbacks in April
Most Taiwan-based notebook ODMs are still eyeing sequential shipment growths for the second quarter of 2019 despite decreased notebook shipments in April, according to industry sou...