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Monday 8 December 2014
Taiwan ODMs to attract IoT partnerships with fund-raising platforms
With Internet of things (IoT) applications growing popular, many Taiwan-based ODMs and EMS providers are planning to establish fund-raising platforms to attract partnerships with...
Thursday 23 October 2014
Apple rumored to raise payments to accelerate iPhone 6 Plus production
Seeing higher-than-expected iPhone 6 Plus demand, Apple is rumored to be considering raising its payments to Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) by 20-25% to encourage...
Friday 18 July 2014
Flextronics plans to release orders for wearable device components to Taiwan
Singapore-based EMS provider Flextronics International plans to release orders for wearable device components to Taiwan-based makers due to their technological advantages in precision...
Monday 10 February 2014
Chip packager ASE expects 1Q14 shipments to drop 12-15%
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE), the world's largest chip packaging and testing company, expects its first-quarter shipments to decrease 12-15% sequentially due to seasonal...
Tuesday 21 January 2014
ASE, SPIL to post mixed results for 1Q14
IC packaging and testing service providers Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) are expected to report a 10-15% decline and flat growth,...
Tuesday 31 December 2013
Intel beefs up ties with China-based tablet players
In addition to its existing partners BYD, Ramos and Teclast, Intel has recently formed a partnership with China-based electronic manufacturing service (EMS) provider Shenzhen Hampoo...
Thursday 3 October 2013
ASE IC backend unit to post sales drop in 4Q13
Sales of Advanced Semiconductor Engineering's (ASE) core IC ATM (assembly test and material) business is likely to post a sequential decrease in the fourth quarter of 2013, due to...
Wednesday 7 August 2013
China-based BYD lands Intel 7-inch educational tablet orders
After having landed smartphone orders from Nokia, Samsung Electronics, Huawei, BlackBerry and High-Tech Computer (HTC), China-based EMS provider BYD has recently acquired orders for...
Wednesday 31 July 2013
Jabil reportedly to enter notebook and smartphone manufacturing businesses
US-based electronics manufacturing service (EMS) provider Jabil Circuit reportedly plans to enter the notebook and smartphone manufacturing businesses, as the company recently started...
Wednesday 26 June 2013
Apple plans to split orders to new suppliers
Apple is planning to split its upstream orders among 2-3 makers instead of relying on only 1-2 major makers, in an effort to avoid the risk of placing all its eggs in one basket....
Thursday 31 January 2013
Lite-On Technology to take over Lite-On IT
Taiwan-based EMS provider Lite-On Technology has announced plans to increase its stake in Lite-On IT, a Taiwan-based optical disc drive (ODD) and SSD (solid-state drive) maker, from...
Wednesday 26 December 2012
Compal to aim for all-in-one PC orders from HP
Compal Electronics reportedly plans to expand its all-in-one PC business and is targeting to land 30% of Lenovo's total orders, as well as orders from Hewlett-Packard (HP), according...
Tuesday 14 August 2012
HP to outsource more than 50% of 2013 orders to Quanta
Hewlett-Packard (HP) has just recently finished its request for quotation (RFQ) for 2013 notebook orders with Quanta Computer landing more than 50% of the orders, up from only 40%...
Tuesday 20 December 2011
Asustek outsources motherboard orders to Cal-Comp Electronics
Asustek Computer has recently added Taiwan-based Cal-Comp Electronics, an affiliate of Compal Electronics, as its motherboard manufacturing partner and is expected to outsource 5-6...
Tuesday 13 December 2011
Notebook supply chain expects to see improving gross margins for 2012
Players in the notebook upstream supply chain expect their gross margin in 2012 to improve as notebook brand vendors are turning their focuses to ultrabooks, which have better profitability...