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Tuesday 4 June 2002
Crossing over from/to DRAM
As DRAM supply is playing an even more crucial role in the graphics card business lately, the trend of operation crossover is emerging. Graphics card maker Leadtek has decided to...
Monday 3 June 2002
Desktop PCs that look like notebooks – the new ECS DeskNote range
Everyone knows that 2001 was a tough year for the PC industry. Overall PC shipments declined across every category except notebooks. With continued growth expected to extend well...
Monday 3 June 2002
Taiwan notebook company 1Q financial results and full-year targets
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Monday 3 June 2002
Success via great performance
With the DDR266 standard now taking the mainstream, popularity of DDR333 is expected to pick up during the third quarter. At present, several DRAM manufacturers have even launched...
Monday 3 June 2002
DeskNote aims to hit one million shipments in 2002
The DeskNote hybrid desktop/notebook from Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) has sparked widespread consumer interest and market buzz since its launch. It remains a question, though,...
Monday 3 June 2002
ECS to feature LCD PCs and latest DeskNote at Computex
Taiwan-based Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) is unveiling its latest product aimed at the PC system market – a desktop computer built into an LCD screen – at the Computex...
Sunday 2 June 2002
Notebook makers stepping up complete-unit assembly in China
After years of sometimes sneaky operations on the mainland, Taiwan’s notebook makers finally got the go-ahead from the Taiwan government to formalize their plant investments...
Saturday 1 June 2002
Acer’s PC sales in China may reach NT$8 billion
Acer, gearing up to expand in China’s PC market, has set a revenue target of up to NT$8 billion and expects its PC shipments to grow by 36.8% in China in 2002, a company executive...
Saturday 1 June 2002
May shipments flat as clients waited for Intel price cuts
Shipments of notebook computers in May are taking a hit from international PC vendors, who are deferring orders in anticipation of price cuts on Intel’s mobile processors on...
Saturday 1 June 2002
Vendor outsourcing to Taiwan strengthening
The trend among international electronics companies to outsource has always underpinned the prosperity of Taiwan’s tech economy, and nowhere is the trend more apparent than...
Saturday 1 June 2002
Compal rumored to land large Dell contract
Compal Electronics is rumored to have received a big order from Dell Computer for a 15-inch notebook computer lineup next year, suggesting a good chance for Taiwan’s second-biggest...
Saturday 1 June 2002
Computex Taipei draws more participants despite economic downturn
The twenty-second Computex Taipei trade show kicks off today at the Taipei World Trade Center, with various exhibitions set to be held for five days through June 7. Although growth...
Saturday 1 June 2002
Business picking up for Arima Computer
With business steadily picking up at Arima Computer, the market is speculating that the notebook maker’s 2002 shipments could come in at 1.8 million to two million units, ahead...
Saturday 1 June 2002
Taiwan’s notebook sector expecting high-growth 2002
In 2001, even a faltering US economy and the slump in IT spending could not stop Taiwan’s notebook computer sector. Though most of Taiwan’s 12 notebook makers saw slipping...
Saturday 1 June 2002
Acer, Quanta join forces to launch portable desktop PCs
Acer and Quanta, seeking to tap the growth segment between desktop and notebook computers, have joined forces to plan a new line of notebook-like PCs powered by desktop chips...