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Thursday 23 October 2008
MSI netbook shipments to fall between 600,000-700,000 units this year
Enjoying a positive response from the channel, Micro-Star International's (MSI's) 10-inch Wind netbook will have a chance to reach annual shipments between 600,000-700,000 units this...
Wednesday 22 October 2008
Battery maker Celxpert sees 3Q08 profits soar
Notebook battery maker Celxpert Energy saw its profits surge in the third quarter, thanks to seasonal demand and the growing popularity of netbooks, according to the company.
Monday 20 October 2008
EETI multi touch panels target notebook and netbook markets
Taiwan-based Egalax_empia Technology Incorporated (EETI) is actively developing multi-touch panels for use in netbooks and notebooks, with volume production of 7-inch applications...
Monday 20 October 2008
MSI to launch 3.5G Wind netbook next month
Micro-Star International (MSI) is planning to launch the Wind U120 with a built-in 3.5G module in November this year. The netbook will feature Intel's Atom N270 processor, 1GB memory,...
Monday 20 October 2008
NEC to launch netbook in November
Japan-based PC vendor NEC is planning to launch a 8.9-inch netbook, the LaVie Light, in Japan in November this year, according to company president Kaoru Yano.
Thursday 16 October 2008
Samsung enters the US notebook and netbook market
Samsung Electronics America has announced its entrance in the US notebook market with a product lineup including notebooks in four categories – premium thin and light, all purpose,...
Thursday 16 October 2008
Acer to transfer netbook orders to Compal and Wistron next year, Quanta left out
Acer is planning to outsource orders for 15 million Aspire one netbooks in 2009 to Compal Electronics and Wistron, according to notebook industry sources.
Wednesday 15 October 2008
Samsung goes with consumption over creation with netbook offering
While most of new notebooks introduced by Samsung Electronics America for the US market will target the higher-end of the market, Samsung's netbook offering (NC10) is very reasonably...
Tuesday 14 October 2008
Motherboard makers see positive revenue growth in September
Asustek Computer announced consolidated revenues of NT$30.3 billion (US$936.2 million) in September, representing growth of 17% on month and 42% on year, and being a new historical...
Thursday 9 October 2008
Taiwan notebook Quanta revenues flat, while Wistron and Inventec see stronger September revenues
While first-tier notebook maker Quanta Computer saw its notebook shipments, including netbooks, increase 6.5% to 3.3 million units in September from 3.1 million units in August, the...
Thursday 9 October 2008
Asustek planing touch panel Eee PCs
Asustek Computer is planning to launch touch panel Eee PCs in the first quarter of 2009, which the company expects will help drive sales further, according to Samson Hu, general manager...
Thursday 9 October 2008
Acer surpasses HP and Dell over worldwide notebook shipment in September
Acer has shipped 3.4-3.6 million notebooks (including netbooks) in September this year, beating both Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Dell, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 8 October 2008
Asustek increases notebook shipments goal for 2008; sets sights on Dell and Lenovo
Asustek Computer expects to ship 50,000 units of its recently launched Eee PC S101 this month which will contribute around US$35 million toward company revenues. The notebook maker...
Tuesday 7 October 2008
Asustek officially launches Eee PC S101 and N10 notebooks
Asustek Computer has officially launched the high-end Eee PC S101 and N10 notebook series. The S101 and N10 both feature a 10.2-inch panel and are powered by Intel Atom processors.
Friday 3 October 2008
LCM maker Star World sees September sales driven by IT applications
Star World Technology, a specialist for small- to medium-size LCD modules (LCMs), has reported September sales at NT$504 million (US$15.67 million), up 8% sequentially due to significant...