Taiwan market: Asustek ranks top in LCD monitor market in 2010

Dec 8, 01:45

Asustek Computer will be the leading vendor in Taiwan's LCD monitor market in 2010 with almost 30% market share due to bundled sales of monitors and desktops through procurement pr...

AMD introduces new six-core and dual-core desktop processors

Dec 7, 16:37

AMD has announced two new Black Edition processors including a new flagship six-core desktop processor. These processors join AMD's 8-series chipset and recently launched ATI Radeon...

PC market continues growth in 3Q10, says iSuppli

Nov 8, 16:39

Defying a growing chorus of negativity regarding the market, global PC shipments continued to expand in the third quarter, rising by 7% sequentially and by 10.3% compared to a year...

Sandy Bridge to account for 20% of Intel desktop CPU shipments in 1Q11

Nov 8, 16:19

As Intel set to launch its latest Sandy Bridge processor at CES 2011 in January 2011, and will account for 20% of Intel's total desktop CPU shipments in the first quarter of 2011,...

Back-to-school season fails to boost China PC export market,says iSuppli

Oct 27, 16:29

The back-to-school season has come and gone, and for PC brands in China's export market, it was as if the playground bully took their lunch money, according to the market research...

China market: Acer notebook and desktop shipments increase sharply

Oct 8, 01:30

Acer's shipments of notebooks and desktops in the China market through channels increased sharply prior to the October 1 national holidays with the growth rate topping 40-50% as compared...

Gigabyte introduces new notebooks with rotatable touch-panel display

Sep 28, 02:20

Gigabyte Technology on September 28 will introduce the T1125 11.6-inch notebook, which reportedly will come equipped with a rotatable touch-panel display and docking station, prompting...

AMD announces new desktop CPUs

Sep 21, 17:13

AMD has announced two new processors, the Phenom II X6 1075 and X2 560 Black Edition, for its desktop CPU lineup.

Acer tops desktop and notebook PC markets in Russia in 2Q10, says IDC

Sep 1, 11:44

Taiwan-based Acer grabbed top-spot positions in both desktop and notebook segments of the Russian PC market in the second quarter of 2010, said International Data Corporation (IDC)...

AMD reduces CPU prices to keep market share

Aug 19, 14:35

AMD recently reduced prices for about 20 of its desktop processors. According to sources from motherboard players, the price cuts are aimed at defending against competition from In...

Kickback scandal will not affect OEM cooperation with Apple, says Pegatron

Aug 17, 14:08

Taiwan-based Pegatron Technology, in response to a Financial Times report that Kaedar Electronics, its wholly owned China-based maker of plastic components, was involved...

Wistron to increase non-notebook product lines contribution in 2011 revenues

Aug 11, 16:41

Wistron has forecast its 2011 shipments of notebooks to rise from 29-30 million units in 2010 to 35 million in 2011, with desktops and LCD monitors to both rise from 9-10 million...

Foxconn moving its desktop, printer and monitor production to Wuhan plant, says report

Newswatch - Aug 6, 16:13

Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) recently signed a contract with the Wuhan government to move its desktop production lines, which can produce 68 million units each...

Acer to spend about US$70 million leasing Founder brand in China

Aug 5, 15:33

Acer and Founder Technology have announced a further strengthening in their long-term PC business cooperation, with Acer becoming responsible for the operation of most of the Founder...

Intel to announce next-generation desktop platform at CES 2011

Jul 29, 16:39

As Intel plans to ship its next-generation 6-series chipsets (Cougar Point) in the week 42 of 2010 (October 2010), sources from motherboard makers believe Intel will officially announce...

Quanta to benefit from new iMac launch

Jul 29, 13:07

As Apple has announced the launch of its new iMac all-in-one PC, Quanta Computer, the manufacturer of the device, is expected to see strong sales coming from the machine, according...

PC rebound continues with growth over 22%, says IDC

Jul 15, 14:46

Despite rising worries over sovereign debt and the pace of economic recovery, the global PC market grew 22.4% in the second quarter of 2010, in-line with forecast growth of 22.9%,...

Pegatron reportedly lands Apple desktop orders; announces June results

Jul 12, 12:13

Taiwan-based notebook maker Pegatron Technology, the spun-off manufacturing arm of Asustek Computer, has reportedly landed desktop orders from Apple, according to sources from market...

Intel to launch new CPUs in 3Q10

Jul 1, 15:52

Intel plans to launch several new desktop processors in the third quarter of 2010 to replace some previous models, and will also reduce some CPU prices to boost demand, according...

Pegatron has chance to manufacture desktop PCs for Acer

Jun 25, 15:51

After recently landing notebook orders from Acer, Pegatron Technology has a chance of receiving orders for desktop PCs from the vendor too, according to sources from PC players.

Lite-On Tech enters all-in-one PC OEM market

Jun 11, 16:51

Lite-On Technology, a Taiwan-based maker of LED lighting and electronics devices, has reportedly entered the all-in-one PC OEM market and is working aggressively to gain orders from...

Wistron receives desktop orders from Acer, says paper

Newswatch - May 31, 16:32

Wistron reportedly has received desktop orders from Acer which are expected to help Wistron achieve its estimated desktop shipment goal of 10 million units for 2010, according to...

Acer-Founder cooperation may benefit Acer notebook partners

May 31, 16:30

Cooperation between Taiwan-based PC vendor Acer and China-based Founder Group may benefit Acer's notebook manufacturing partners such as Quanta, Compal and Wistron, according to sources...

Computex 2010: Shuttle to showcase a tablet PC and 14 new notebooks

May 31, 16:26

Shuttle will showcase a tablet PC and 14 new notebooks featuring either AMD or Intel platforms from its notebook alliance and will promote its notebook alliance's standard PCB assembly...

Acer chairman demands higher margins; launching new internet devices

Apr 30, 16:51

Acer has posted a 9.7% gross margin and 2.7% operating margin for the first quarter of 2010, but company chairman JT Wang indicated that Acer's margins need to increase to over 10%...

Taiwan market: Asustek ranks top in enterprise desktop market in 2009

Apr 9, 16:50

Asustek Computer ranked top in Taiwan's enterprise desktop market in 2009 with a 27% market share, mainly due to significant orders from government and enterprise projects, according...

Micron says no plans to expand DRAM capacity for 2010

Mar 23, 11:02

Micron Technology has said it has no intention to expand DRAM capacity in 2010, echoing recent remarks made by Samsung Electronics and Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC). Micron...

Intel and AMD update desktop CPU lineups

Mar 22, 12:29

Intel and AMD have both recently updated their desktop processor lineups and will launch several new CPUs including six-core and low- voltage processors, according to sources from...

Intel sees chipset demand from motherboard makers exceed CPU shipments by 20%, say sources

Mar 19, 15:26

Motherboard clients of Intel have been increasing orders for chipsets recently, causing chipset shipments to rise to a level 20% higher than processor shipments, according to sources...

HDD market to maintain momentum in 2010, says The Information Network

Mar 16, 16:03

Hard disk drive (HDD) manufacturers repositioned themselves in this Great Recession, managing to show growth in 2009, according to a recently published report by The Information Ne...

PC market rebound to drive double-digit growth through 2014, says IDC

Mar 16, 13:52

After a severely constrained first half, steeply discounted PCs along with improving economic conditions steered the global PC market back into the black in the latter half of 2009...