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Tuesday 17 March 2009
Taiwan market: 3G service operators to boost sales bundled with netbooks
Most Taiwan 3G service operators, including Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile, Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) and Vibo Telecom, all have decided to boost sales of their...
Monday 16 March 2009
Windows 7 to boost PC shipment growth by more than 10% in 2010, says paper
Windows 7 is expected to boost global PC shipments by more than 10% on year from the on-year growth of negative 5% this year, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times...
Monday 16 March 2009
Compal utilization rate expected to reach 90% in 2Q09, says paper
Compal Electronics' utilization rate for notebook manufacturing has a good chance of reaching 90% in the second quarter as current order visibility is clear, according to a Chinese-language...
Friday 13 March 2009
Japan market: Eee PC owns 27% of netbooks, says paper
Asustek Computer's Eee PCs are the best selling netbooks in Japan with a market share of 27.18% in terms of sales, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report...
Friday 13 March 2009
Intel suppling Atom N270 to white-box netbook makers in China, says paper
Intel has recently started supplying its Atom N270 processor to white-box netbook vendors in China, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report. Since the N270...
Friday 13 March 2009
MID shipments to rise nearly eightfold by 2012, says iSuppli
The definition of the mobile Internet device (MID) may be somewhat nebulous, given the category overlaps multiple products, ranging from some ultra-mobile PCs (UMPCs) to certain portable...
Thursday 12 March 2009
LGD gears up development of 120Hz and full HD notebook panels
LG Display (LGD), which has beaten Samsung Electronics to become the world's largest notebook panel supplier, is gearing up the development of notebook applications supporting 120Hz...
Thursday 12 March 2009
ARM-based platforms to enter netbook market in June
ARM-based platform makers including Qualcomm and Freescale are preparing to launch ARM-based netbooks at Computex Taipei this year, according to sources at netbook makers.
Thursday 12 March 2009
Asustek reportedly considering merger of Eee PC and notebook departments
Asustek Computer is considering consolidating its Eee PC and notebook departments to help increase efficiency and decrease the management costs for the two departments, according...
Wednesday 11 March 2009
Foxconn to join VIA-led alliance for white-box netbooks
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has applied to participate in VIA Technologies' Global Mobility Bazaar (GMB), a strategic alliance targeting China's white-box netbook...
Tuesday 10 March 2009
Clevo aims to ship 300,000 netbooks in 2009
Taiwan-based second-tier notebook maker Clevo has landed an ODM order for netbooks from a telecom carrier in Portugal, and has set a goal of shipping 300,000 netbooks in 2009, according...
Tuesday 10 March 2009
Taiwan notebooks – 4Q 2008

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Tuesday 10 March 2009
Asustek, Pegatron and Gigabyte see revenues decline in February
First-tier motherboard makers and vendors Asustek Computer, Pegatron Technology and Gigabyte Technology all saw revenues decline on year in February this year, according to market...
Tuesday 10 March 2009
Huawei to push sales of half-sized 3.5G modules to Taiwan netbook and MID makers
China-based Huawei Technologies plans to push sales of its latest half-sized 3.5G-enabled module, the EM775, to Taiwan netbook and MID (mobile Internet device) makers, with volume...
Tuesday 10 March 2009
Quanta and Compal notebook shipments tied in February
First-tier notebook makers Quanta Computer and Compal Electronics saw their notebook (netbooks included) shipments tied at 2.2 million units in February this year, according to figures...