66 news items tagged DIY
Strong notebook sales having limited impact on PC DIY demand
Tuesday 19 January 2021Strong demand for notebooks driven by the stay-at-home economy in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak has undermined shipments of conventional desktops, but sales in the PC DIY market...
Supply chain confused by AMD, Intel, Nvidia next-gen chip launch schedules
Monday 15 June 2020Supply chain partners of AMD, Nvidia and Intel have been left confused recently by the chip vendors' product launch schedules, which have either been changed frequently or kept a...
DIY PC market likely to shrink 30% in 2020
Tuesday 28 April 2020DIY desktop PC sales have been sluggish so far this year, unlike the notebook market bolstered by the rise of stay-at-home economy amid the coronavirus pandemic, and the DIY market...
Mobo, graphics card sales in China to halve in 1Q20
Tuesday 18 February 2020Motherboard and graphics card sales in China are expected to plunge 50% or more in the first quarter of 2020, according to sources at local channel distributors, who also expressed...
Mobo, graphics card shipments to drop further in China
Tuesday 4 February 2020China's coronavirus outbreak has significantly undermined demand for motherboards and graphics cards from the local PC DIY market and could result in higher-than-expected shipment...
Taiwan mobo makers to see ASP improvement
Wednesday 23 October 2019With Intel lowering prices for its high-end desktop Cascade Lake-X series processors and AMD set to roll out its next-generation top-end Threadripper series processors and Ryzen 9...
AMD to see DIY PC market share hit 10-year high of over 30% by end-2019
Monday 5 August 2019AMD has seen growing adoption of its new-generation 7nm chips including Ryzen 3000 seies processors and Radeon 5700 series GPUs by makers of PCs, motherboards and graphic cards as...
Intel, AMD to roll out top-end desktop CPUs in October
Tuesday 16 July 2019Intel and AMD are both set to roll out their new top-end desktop processors in October, triggering competition between them in the DIY market segment, according to sources at motherboard...
Taiwan mobo makers strive for diversification
Wednesday 10 July 2019Taiwan-based motherboard and graphics card makers continue to diversify their offerings to mitigate the impact of sluggish PC and notebook market growth.
DIY market may shrink further due to US-China trade tensions
Thursday 16 May 2019Motherboard makers have experienced sluggish demand coming from the PC DIY market, which is likely to shrink further as the US-China trade dispute escalates, according to industry...
Collaborative robots gaining momentum as automation tools for SMEs
Wednesday 15 May 2019Collaborative robots (cobots) are emerging as key automation tool in the Industry 4.0 era and enjoy greater growth potentials than traditional industrial robots, as they are flexible,...
Gaming notebook shipment growth may slow to only 10% in 2019
Tuesday 12 February 2019Global demand for gaming PCs is expected to slow down significantly in 2019, with shipments of gaming notebooks likely to record an annual growth of only 10%, compared to average...
STSP promoting development of DIY AI, robotic efforts
Thursday 29 November 2018The Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) has held recently a Maker community event under the theme of "Maker Builds the Future" to demonstrate the do-it-yourself (DIY) efforts developed...
Intel to scale down processor shipments to DIY distributors in 4Q18
Thursday 15 November 2018Intel will scale down its processor shipments to the PC DIY distributor market by as many as two million units in the fourth quarter of 2018, which may lead to a 10-20% decline in...
CPU shortages to continue into 2Q19, says Asustek CEO
Wednesday 14 November 2018Asustek Computer has seen its shipments to the DIY sector and related motherboards affected by Intel's supply strategy for CPUs, with the prospects that the CPU shortages, particularly...
Thermaltake teams up with Synnex for Southeast Asia gaming market
Thursday 6 September 2018PC peripheral maker Thermaltake has announced a strategic alliance with retail channel distributor Synnex Technology International to expand into the gaming markets of Southeast Asia...
Silicon Motion expects 2Q18 sales to rise up to 8%
Wednesday 2 May 2018NAND flash device controller specialist Silicon Motion Technology expects its revenues for the second quarter of 2018 to register increases of 3-8% sequentially and 1-6% on year,...
Branded motherboard shipments to slip 10% on year in 2018
Friday 29 December 2017Global branded motherboard shipments are expected to drop 10% on year in 2018 after the global PC market experienced a continued setback in 2017, particularly the PC DIY sector, which...
Asustek launches enterprise motherboards for DIY market, says paper
Tuesday 3 October 2017Asustek Computer has launched promotions for its consumer motherboards via China's e-commerce platforms, eyeing the country's National Day holiday demand, and has released a few enterprise...
Gigabyte motherboard shipments to fall under 13 million units in 2017
Wednesday 13 September 2017Gigabyte Technology is expected to see its motherboard shipments fall under 13 million units in 2017 from 16-17 million units in 2016, and could struggle to maintain the 10 million...
Global DRAM module sales fall 12% in 2016, says DRAMeXchange
Thursday 7 September 2017Global DRAM module sales totaled around US$6.9 billion in 2016, down about 12% from US$7.9 billion a year earlier, according to DRAMeXchange. Falling PC DRAM prices during the first...
Gigabyte expected to see on-year growth in 2Q17 revenues, says paper
Wednesday 28 June 2017Gigabyte Technology's revenues are expected to reach NT$12-13 billion (US$400.8-434.2 million) in the second quarter, slightly lower than those in the first quarter, but higher than...
Intel looking to bundle motherboard and memory to promote Kaby Lake
Thursday 18 May 2017Because of weak demand in the PC DIY market, Intel is considering bundling its Optane memory with motherboards using 200 series chipsets such as Z270, in the PC DIY channel to stimulate...
China market: Asustek fails to reach DIY motherboard shipment goal in 2016
Tuesday 14 February 2017Asustek Computer aimed to ship 10 million DIY motherboards in the China market in 2016 but actually shipped nine million units, according to industry sources.
PC supply chain seeing replacement trend in DIY market in 2H16
Tuesday 15 November 2016The PC upstream supply chain has seen increasing demand for gaming-level hardware components from the PC DIY market since the early second half thanks to a PC replacement trend created...