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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.
Friday 23 September 2022
New MacBook Pro to buoy Apple notebook market share
Apple MacBook sales have been relatively stable compared to Wintel notebooks, according to industry sources. With the new MacBook Pro series slated to hit market shelves in the fourth...
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 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.
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...
Wednesday 3 August 2022
Notebook shipments may slip below 200 million units in 2022
Global notebook shipments will likely slip below 200 million units in 2022, due to a particularly weak second half of the year, according to sources at brand companies.
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...
Wednesday 13 July 2022
Notebook ODMs conservative about 2H22 demand prospects
Notebook ODMs are bracing for a particularly weak second half of 2022 due to weaker-than-expected gaming and commercial notebook product sales, according to industry sources. Whether...
Tuesday 5 July 2022
Wintel notebook sales affected by weakening consumer demand in 2H22
Wintel notebook sales may be affected negatively by weak consumer sentiment and the launch of new Apple MacBooks in the second half of 2022, according to industry sources.
Monday 13 June 2022
Notebook prospects vary with device models, supply chain segments
As a whole, the notebook market has seen a reversal in demand, with consumer models bearing the brunt of sales downturn. Shipments of education-use Chromebooks, which played a pioneering...
Friday 10 June 2022
Acer warns of notebook oversupply
The global supply of notebook computers has already outpaced demand, according to Acer chairman and CEO Jason Chen. Whether the situation will worsen in the second half of 2022 is...
Monday 16 May 2022
Qaunta, Inventec positive about 2H22 notebook shipments
Taiwan's notebook ODMs Quanta Computer and Inventec both have released positive outlook for their shipment performance in the second half of the year, though some market observers...
Friday 1 April 2022
Brand notebook vendors slash shipment goals for 1H22
Most brand notebook vendors have slashed their shipment goals for the first half of 2022 by double-digits, and may cut back their orders with some suppliers for the period by as much...