181 news items tagged Chromebook
NAND flash controller supply remains tight
Tuesday 20 April 2021The supply of NAND flash controllers remains tight, constraining shipments of eMMC storage devices and SATA SSDs, according to industry sources.
Highlights of the day: Chromebook shipments set for sharp growth
Friday 9 April 2021The notebook market has been robust in recent months thanks to stay-at-home needs. Chromebook shipments are expected to rise sharply in 2021. Apart from Intel, some other chip vendors,...
Strong Chromebook shipments to buoy chip suppliers in 2Q21
Friday 9 April 2021Taiwan-based IC design houses including MediaTek, Elan Microelectronics and Integrated Technology Express (ITE) continue to enjoy a strong pull-in of orders for Chromebooks, which...
Acer optimistic about 2Q21 shipments in Asia Pacific
Wednesday 7 April 2021Acer expects shipments into Asia Pacific to grow sequentially in the second quarter thanks to the stay-at-home economy driven by the coronavirus pandemic, according to the company's...
Top-5 notebook brands see combined shipments fall 8% in February
Tuesday 16 March 2021The global top-5 notebook brands saw their combined shipments, excluding those of detachable models, decline 8% sequentially in February while the top-3 notebook ODMs' combined shipments...
MediaTek to see 1Q21 revenue meet guidance
Friday 12 March 2021MediaTek is poised to see its first-quarter revenue come within its guidance range of NT$96.4 billion (US$3,42 billion) to NT$104.1 billion, with the possibility of generating record-high...
Inductor vendor Chilisin upbeat about 2021
Thursday 11 March 2021Taiwan's inductor specialist Chilisin Electronics is optimistic about its operations this year, thanks to a significant ramp-up in demand for molding chokes for 5G infrastructure,...
Quanta, Compal see notebook shipments hike in February
Wednesday 10 March 2021Quanta Computer and Compal Electronics saw their notebook shipments climb 445.5% and 106.3%, respectively, on year in February 2021.
Acer optimistic about Chromebook shipments in 1H21
Tuesday 9 March 2021Acer has expressed optimism about notebook shipments, particularly shipments of Chromebooks, in the first half of 2021.
Notebook ODMs to see milder drop in 1Q21 shipments
Thursday 18 February 2021Notebook ODMs will see their shipments decline 10-15% sequentially in the first quarter of 2021, compared to larger decreases of over 20% during the same period in previous years,...
Taiwan notebooks – 4Q 2020
Friday 5 February 2021Global notebook shipments, excluding detachable models, surged over 10% sequentially to hit a fresh high of 60 million units in fourth-quarter 2020, mainly driven by robust demand...
Chromebook shipments to climb nearly 30% in 2021
Thursday 28 January 2021Worldwide notebook shipments are forecast to grow 13.1% to 227 million units in 2021, with shipments of Chromebook devices to post the highest on-year growth of nearly 30%, according...
Notebook brands unveil innovations at CES 2021
Monday 18 January 2021At CES 2021's online exhibition, many notebook brand vendors showcased gaming products featuring higher resolution panels, new type of Chromebooks and dual-screen models eyeing the...
Strong shipments for Chromebook boost Elan revenues in December
Thursday 7 January 2021Strong shipments for Chromebooks boosted revenues at Elan Microelectronics, which specializes in touchscreen controller chips and fingerprint sensors, in December. The fabless chipmaker...
Notebook, mobo and graphics card makers to embrace bright prospects for 1H21
Tuesday 29 December 2020Taiwan-based makers of notebooks, motherboards and graphics cards are expected to see a strong first-half 2021, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to drive demand for these devices...
Global tablet market – 3Q 2020
Wednesday 25 November 2020Global tablet shipments amounted to 43.83 million units in third-quarter 2020, up 10.5% on quarter and 0.4% on year.
Top-5 notebook brands see October shipments hit year's new high, says Digitimes Research
Tuesday 17 November 2020The world's top-5 notebook brands saw their combined October shipments (excluding detachable models) hit another new monthly high for 2020 reaching over 17 million units, due mainly...
Notebook ODMs to see strongest-ever first quarter in 2021
Tuesday 17 November 2020Notebook ODMs are expected to post only single-digit sequential decreases in shipments for the first quarter of 2021, compared with the 20-30% declines usually seen during the same...
Asustek expects robust shipments in 1H21
Thursday 12 November 2020Asustek Computer expects shipments of its notebooks, motherboards and graphics cards to stay robust through the first half of 2021.
MediaTek announces new Chromebook chips
Wednesday 11 November 2020MediaTek has unveiled its MT8192 and MT8195 chipsets for the next generation of Chromebooks, with the 7nm MT8192 for mainstream devices and the 6nm MT8195 for premium models.
Strong Chromebook sales boost Acer, Asustek revenues
Wednesday 11 November 2020Acer and Asustek Computer both saw impressive gains in their sales during the first 10 months of 2020, buoyed by strong Chromebook sales.
Taiwan notebooks – 3Q 2020
Thursday 5 November 2020Taiwan's third-quarter 2020 notebook shipments grew 4.3% sequentially and picked up 31.3% on year to arrive at 44.46 million units, a new high since the second quarter of 2012.
Component shortages continue to disrupt Acer Chromebook shipments
Thursday 29 October 2020Component shortages continue to disrupt Acer's Chromebook shipments, which can fulfill only 30% of customer orders, with shipments for the remainders having to be deferred, according...
Acer expects replacement demand to drive notebook market growth in 2021
Friday 23 October 2020Replacement demand from the consumer sector, in addition to Chromebooks, will be driving the overall notebook market growth in 2021, according to Acer chairman and CEO Jason Chen.
Acer releases new PCs for year-end 2020
Thursday 22 October 2020Acer has announced its latest notebooks, monitors and projectors as well as its first Chromebook that is equipped with an Arm-based processor.