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Monday 27 January 2014
Intel rumored to question its future in smartphone market, say sources
A rumor circulating in the upstream supply chain in Taiwan has Intel reportedly questioning whether it should quit the smartphone market in 2015 if it continues to see weak performance...
Monday 6 January 2014
Foxconn said to land 50% of HP AIO PC orders for 2014
Hewlett-Packard (HP) has reportedly shifted some of its all-in-one PC orders from Quanta Computer, Pegatron Technology and Wistron to Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry)...
Wednesday 18 December 2013
Samsung looking to establish data center with help from HP and Quanta
Samsung Electronics is reportedly seeking partnerships with Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Quanta Computer for its recently announced data center, according to sources from the upstream...
Monday 2 September 2013
Acer denies rumor of merger
Acer has dismissed rumor that certain investment banks plan to invite Lenovo or Asustek Computer to merge with Acer.
Wednesday 13 March 2013
Amazon said to be considering taking back Kindle Fire purchasing rights
Amazon reportedly plans to change its component purchasing strategy for Kindle Fire and will make all the decisions itself instead of relying on ODMs, according to sources from the...
Wednesday 23 January 2013
Samsung reportedly replaces management team in Brazil market
Korea-based Samsung Electronics has reportedly replaced its management team in Brazil despite the team's efforts helping Samsung to become the largest vendor in the country, defeating...
Monday 17 December 2012
Compal to enter server ODM business in 2013
Compal Electronics reportedly plans to enter server the ODM business in 2013 and will establish a new department to handle all related services and sales, according to sources from...
Friday 14 December 2012
Foxconn refutes rumors of issues with automated production plans
Commenting on recent market rumors that Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) may have trouble achieving its goal of incorporating one million robots into its production,...
Monday 10 December 2012
Asustek refutes rumors about adopting ARM platform from VIA
Commenting on a recent market rumor that Asustek Computer considers to adopt entry-level ARM-based platform from WonderMedia, a subsidiary of VIA Technologies, for an US$99 7-inch...
Wednesday 14 November 2012
Foxconn sees more MacBook orders from Apple
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has reportedly seen an increase in 15-inch MacBook Pro orders in the second half and is currently supplying 10-15% of Apple's total...
Tuesday 13 November 2012
Foxconn refutes report of riots at Shenzhen plants
An employee riot reportedly erupted at Foxconn Electronics' (Hon Hai Precision Industry) plants in Shenzhen, China on November 9, but the company has refuted the claims saying that...
Monday 5 November 2012
Motech, NSP deny merger rumors
The latest rumors regarding a possible merger between Taiwan-based solar cell makers Motech and Neo Solar Power (NSP) have been denied by both firms. In addition, rumors regarding...
Monday 22 October 2012
Rumor about delays in Apple launch of Retina 13-inch MacBook Pro emerge; but are quashed by Apple's supply chain partners
Apple is ready to announce its new products on October 23 in North America with 7.85-inch iPad Mini, Mac Mini, iMac and 13-inch Retina Display-featured MacBook Pro have been named...
Monday 17 September 2012
GCL-Poly chairman refutes rumor about month suspension
Zhu Gong Shan, executive director, chairman and CEO of China-based solar firm GCL-Poly, has refuted rumors of shutting down company operations for a month starting on September 20...
Friday 31 August 2012
Foxconn denies rumored issues concerning Sharp cooperation
Terry Guo, chairman of Foxconn Electronics, failed to attend a scheduled press conference in Japan on August 30 to announce details of its investment in Sharp, sparking rumors that...