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Friday 3 April 2009
Asustek, Acer and BenQ take 55% share of China netbook market
Three Taiwan-based vendors – Asustek Computer, Acer and BenQ – have together taken an approximate 55% share of the netbook market in China, according to data compiled...
Friday 3 April 2009
Taiwan market: Vendors to clear out old notebook inventories at Taipei computer fair
Notebook vendors plan to clear out their inventory of old notebooks and netbooks with aggressive pricing strategies during the upcoming Softex Taipei show, to pave the way for the...
Friday 3 April 2009
Taiwan market: FET offering HP Mini netbook bundled with 3.5G service
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), on April 2, announced the introduction of the Hewlett-Packard (HP) Mini 1015 TU netbook, for bundled sale with its 3.5G HSDPA service.
Friday 3 April 2009
Global Mobile to purchase 100 WiMAX base stations from Nokia Siemens Networks
Taiwan WiMAX licensee Global Mobile will purchase 100 WiMAX base stations from Nokia Siemens Networks, with plans to roll out of its WiMAX network infrastructure in Hsinchu, northern...
Friday 3 April 2009
VIA sees revenues up 37% sequentially in March, expects significant revenue growth in May
VIA Technologies saw its revenues grow 37% sequentially to NT$533 million (US$15.77 million) in March, but the company still suffered an on-year drop of 50.12%. First-quarter revenues...
Thursday 2 April 2009
Strong netbook demand to buoy notebook market in 2009, says DisplaySearch
Despite what is looking to be a rather dismal year for the PC industry as a whole, netbooks are forecast to grow at more than 65% on year in 2009, while the traditional notebook PC...
Wednesday 1 April 2009
Taiwan makers poised for production of multi-touch notebook panels
Taiwan players are gearing up production for capacitive multi-touch panels for use in netbooks and notebooks in the second half of 2009, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 1 April 2009
Asustek announces the Eee PC 1004DN netbook
Asustek Computer has announced the Eee PC 1004DN, the first in the Eee PC range to feature a super-multi optical disc drive (ODD), enabling users to read and write optical discs for...
Tuesday 31 March 2009
Small- to medium-size LCD panel demand to return in 2Q09
The small- to medium-size LCD panel market is expected to recover in the traditional second-quarter high season when orders from handset and netbook segments increase due to low inventory...
Tuesday 31 March 2009
OCZ introduces the Neutrino netbook for DIY consumers
OCZ Technology Group has unveiled the Neutrino netbook, the company's latest do-it-yourself (DIY) solution.
Tuesday 31 March 2009
Foxlink forms join venture for notebook and netbook production in China, says paper
Taiwan-based connector maker Foxlink (Cheng Uei Precision Industry) has formed a 50-50% joint venture with a China-based company for OEM production of notebooks and netbooks in China,...
Monday 30 March 2009
Weltrend and Holtek step up touch panel IC development
Taiwan IC designers Weltrend Semiconductor and Holtek Semiconductor are stepping up their development of touch panel applications, expecting to see significant revenue contribution...
Monday 30 March 2009
Novell sets up Taiwan netbook Linux R&D team
US-based Novell has established an R&D team specifically for developing Linux operating systems for use in netbook PCs, according to Novell Taiwan.
Friday 27 March 2009
CMO gears up notebook panel development to grab market share
Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) is gearing up the development of its notebook-use LCD panels this year in order to increase its market share in the segment, according to market sourc...
Friday 27 March 2009
Asustek to launch new Eee PC with built-in ODD in mid-April
Asustek Computer is scheduled to launch its new Eee PC, the E1004DN, which will be the first Eee PC to have an optical disc drive (ODD), in mid-April, and will follow with the 1008HA...