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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 8 August 2016
MSI expected to ship 4 million graphics cards in 2016
Thanks to its rising game notebook sales, Micro-Star International (MSI) is also seeing increased demand for its motherboards and graphics cards, and the company is expected to ship...
Thursday 4 August 2016
Notebook hinge maker SZS sees profits down in 2Q16
Notebook hinge maker Shin Zu Shing (SZS) has reported net profits of NT$180 million (US$5.673 million) for the second quarter of 2016, down 3.7% on quarter and 40% on year. Second-quarter...
Monday 1 August 2016
TCAS 2016: MSI sees strong demand for gaming notebooks, says paper
Micro-Star International (MSI) is seeing strong demand for its gaming notebooks at Taipei Computer Application Show (TCAS) and MSI has prepared 30 notebooks using solid state drive...
Monday 1 August 2016
Nvidia expected to announced Pascal GPUs for notebooks at Gamescom
Nvidia's Pascal-based discrete graphics cards for notebooks are expected to be unveiled during Gamescom in Europe, hosted from August 17-21, and notebook players including Asustek...
Wednesday 27 July 2016
Notebook players less keen to adopt USB Type C
While the USB Type-C interface is seeing growing popularity among smartphones and tablets, notebook and all-in-one (AIO) PC vendors are less aggressive about adopting the technology...
Wednesday 27 July 2016
Chip orders for notebooks from Huawei and Xiaomi falling, say sources
Chip orders for notebooks from Huawei Device and Xiaomi have fallen rapidly recently, according to industry sources.
Friday 22 July 2016
MSI becomes the largest gaming notebook vendor worldwide, says paper
Micro-Star International (MSI) has become the largest gaming notebook player worldwide with a market share of 19%, surpassing Asustek's 15%, according to a Chinese-language Economic...
Wednesday 20 July 2016
Wistron to see notebook shipments grow 6-9% on quarter in 3Q16
Wistron is expected to see its notebook shipments increase 6-9% sequentially in the third quarter of 2016, from 4.6 million units shipped a quarter earlier, according to a Chinese-language...
Tuesday 19 July 2016
Acer, Asustek see small impact from Turkey coup, says paper
The recent attempted coup in Turkey is expected to only have a small effect on the operations of Acer and Asustek Computer in the country. However, since the Turkish lira suffered...
Tuesday 19 July 2016
BYD eyes Huawei 2-in-1 device orders
Following its landing of orders for one million Asustek entry-level notebooks, China-based BYD has been trying to land orders from Huawei for its MateBook 2-in-1 devices and is even...
Monday 18 July 2016
Smartphone vendors crossing into notebook market for growth
China-based Huawei and Xiaomi have entered the notebook market and Korea-based smartphone brand vendors Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics are also releasing products for the market...
Friday 15 July 2016
Acer, Asustek consider raising PC prices in the UK, says report
With Dell and Hewlett-Packard (HP) both having decided to raise their PC prices in the UK by 10% beginning August, Acer and Asustek Computer are also considering following suit and...
Friday 15 July 2016
Taiwan market: Acer aims to hike market share for desktops, notebooks
While demand for desktops and notebooks in the Taiwan market in 2016 is expected to decrease on year, Acer aims to increase its market share in the second half, according to Samuel...
Wednesday 13 July 2016
Notebook hinge maker Jarllytec sees revenues up sharply on year in June
Notebook hinge maker Jarllytec has reported revenues of NT$557.84 million (US$17.34 million) for June, down 3.78% on month but up 128.65% on year. Second-quarter revenues were NT$1.587...
Wednesday 13 July 2016
Growth in 2-in-1s not enough to cover decreases in notebook, tablet shipments in 2Q16, say Taiwan makers
While global shipments for 2-in-1 devices have been growing steadily in the second quarter of 2016, the growth was far insufficient to cover decreases in notebook and tablet shipments,...