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Tuesday 8 November 2022
Notebook ODMs, suppliers remain cautious about 2023 demand
Notebook ODMs and other suppliers remain skeptical about end-market demand prospects despite tier-1 brand vendors' recent remarks that demand may pick up in the first quarter of next...
Friday 4 November 2022
Elan cancels LTA with chip foundry due to feeble notebook demand
Notebook touchscreen chip maker Elan Microelectronics expects its operation to continue facing a decline in the fourth quarter of 2022 because of weak notebook demand, while the company...
Friday 14 October 2022
Notebook vendors gearing up for Double 11 promotions
Brand notebook vendors will promote sales with aggressive price cuts during China's Double 11 online shopping festival with an aim to clear inventory, according to industry sources...
Thursday 13 October 2022
Notebook ODMs brace for disappointing 4Q22
Notebook ODMs may see customer orders fall 75% sequentially in October and another 90% or more in November, bracing for a disappointing fourth quarter of 2022, according to industry...
Wednesday 12 October 2022
Notebook ODMs to see shipments fall in 4Q22
Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics, Inventec, and Wistron are all expected to see their notebook shipments decline in the fourth quarter of 2022 despite the upcoming traditional...
Tuesday 4 October 2022
High-end Chromebook, China gaming notebook demand picking up
High-end Chromebook sales are showing signs of recovery, as demand from China's gaming notebook market is also picking up, according to industry sources.
Thursday 29 September 2022
Notebook demand not likely to rebound till 2H23
The entire notebook supply chain will remain under pressure to digest inventories through the end of the year amid stronger-than-expected slump in end-market demand resulting from...
Thursday 22 September 2022
Notebook ODMs brace for disappointing year-end holiday shopping
Notebook ODMs have seen customer orders received thus far for October come far below September levels, with orders likely to fall further in November, according to industry sources...
Thursday 8 September 2022
Gaming notebook demand picking up in China
Notebook assemblers have seen a pick-up in orders for gaming models from the China market, partly attributed to the upcoming Double Eleven shopping festival, according to industry...
Thursday 1 September 2022
Brand notebook vendors cutting prices to offload inventory
Brand notebook vendors are cutting prices to offload excess inventories, which may put their profits under pressure in the second half of this year, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 30 August 2022
Brand PC vendors to see shipments return to pre-pandemic levels
Brand PC vendors will see their 2022 shipments return to pre-pandemic levels due to a disappointing second half, according to industry sources.
Friday 5 August 2022
Inventec, Quanta to embrace sales growth in 2H22
ODMs Inventec and Quanta are expected to post sales increases in the second half of 2022 despite market observers' anticipation of a particularly weak second half of the year for...
Tuesday 2 August 2022
PCIe Gen4 SSD controller shipments remain strong
PCIe Gen3 SSD controller inventories continue to pile up due to falling notebook demand, but PCIe Gen4 SSD controller shipments remain strong, according to industry sources.
Friday 15 July 2022
Notebook vendors launch promotions to clear inventory
Brand notebook vendors have turned aggressive in launching price cuts to promote sales and digest inventories, particularly in the euro zone, China and North America, where consumer...
Thursday 14 July 2022
IC design houses see high-end notebook demand disappoint in 2H22
IC design houses are bracing for disappointing high-end notebook demand, including commercial and gaming models, in the second half of this year, according to industry sources.