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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 24 July 2017
CEE and notebooks, main drivers of the EMEA traditional PC market recovery, said IDC
The Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) traditional PC market (desktops, notebooks and workstations) continued to improve in the second quarter of 2017, with a stable performance...
Thursday 20 July 2017
Taiwan market: Fujitsu launches new notebooks
Fujitsu has launched its new NB Lifebook U9-series notebooks in the Taiwan market targeting the business PC sector. The Japan-based brand aims to double its notebook shipments in the...
Friday 14 July 2017
Notebook vendors increase adoption of mixed material chassis in 2H17
Notebook brand vendors including Dell and Hewlett-Packard (HP) reportedly will increase their adoption of notebook chassis made of mixed materials in the second half as China has implemented...
Friday 14 July 2017
Inventec to see revenues increase in 2H17, says paper
Inventec will distribute dividends of NT$1.45 (US$0.05) in cash and is expected to see growing revenues in the second half thanks to orders for Apple's new HomePod, according to a...
Friday 14 July 2017
Traditional PC market fares slightly better than expectations as component shortages ease, says IDC
Worldwide shipments of traditional PCs (desktop, notebook, workstation) totaled 60.5 million units in the second quarter of 2017, posting an on-year decline of 3.3%, according to IDC...
Thursday 13 July 2017
Acer gaming notebook shipments double on year in 1H17
Acer saw shipments of its gaming notebooks more than double in the first half of 2017 compared to a year earlier, and the company expects sales to be even better in the second half...
Wednesday 12 July 2017
Taiwan IC design houses gearing up for high speed transmissions
With high speed transmissions becoming an important spec for electronics devices, Taiwan-based IC design houses including ASMedia, Parade Technologies, Weltrend, On-Bright, Etron and...
Tuesday 11 July 2017
Asustek 2Q17 revenues drop
Asustek Computer's June consolidated revenues reached NT$38.9 billion (US$1.3 billion), up 24% on month but down 8% on year. The company's revenues in the second quarter of 2017 also...
Monday 10 July 2017
Quanta, Wistron see June notebook shipment growths
Quanta Computer saw its notebook shipments reach 4.3 million units in June, up by 700,000 units from May, while Wistron's notebook shipments came to 1.8 million units, up by 100,000...
Monday 10 July 2017
Catcher sees 30% on-year growth in June revenues
Metal chassis maker Catcher Technology has announced revenues of NT$7.29 billion (US$243.49 million) for June, up 19.8% on month and 30% on year. Catcher's second-quarter 2017 consolidated...
Friday 7 July 2017
MSI pushing into gaming monitor market
Micro-Star International (MSI) has recently entered the gaming monitor market with new products, looking to compete against the largest vendor, Asustek Computer.
Thursday 6 July 2017
Chassis maker Waffer sees sales gain momentum in June
Notebook chassis maker Waffer Technology saw its revenues grow 2.48% on month and 39.02% on year to NT$247 million (US$8.1 million) in June. For the first half of 2017, revenues totaled...
Thursday 6 July 2017
Asustek upstream partners see weak notebook orders in first half
Because of weakening notebook orders from Asustek Computer, the vendor's upstream manufacturing partners including Pegatron Technology saw their notebook shipments seriously impacted...
Tuesday 4 July 2017
Pegatron sees weak smartphone and notebook orders
Pegatron Technology has seen weakening orders from clients recently, as Apple has yet to launch its next-generation iPhones and orders for Microsoft's Surface devices have been smaller...
Thursday 22 June 2017
Compal evaluating partnership with LeEco
Commenting on its relationship with China-based LeEco, Compal Electronics president Ray Chen has said the company will complete an evaluation of LeEco at the end of June and will compose...