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Taiwan notebook ODMs
Taiwan notebook Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs) account for more than 90% of global notebook production and Digitimes is there to provide daily updates on shipments, supplier contracts and financial data on the more than 10 Taiwan makers involved in notebook manufacturing.
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Monday 2 October 2017
IT component shortages could worsen during holidays
With components including DRAM and panels still in shortages, the long holidays in China, South Korea and Taiwan in October are expected to pose a great challenge to smartphone and...
Friday 29 September 2017
Hinge maker SZS to boost production capacity by over 40% in 2018
Notebook hinge maker Shin Zu Shing (SZS) has installed two new continuous MIM (metal injection molding) furnaces at its newly completed plant in Shulin, northern Taiwan, which will...
Thursday 28 September 2017
Backend firm Lingsen enjoys strong orders for MEMS microphones
Taiwan-based backend service company Lingsen Precision Industries has enjoyed brisk orders for MEMS microphones for use in smart speakers and voice assistants, according to industry...
Tuesday 26 September 2017
Asustek expects China gaming notebook market to reach 3 million units in 2018, says paper
Asustek Computer internally estimates that China's gaming notebook market will have a shipment scale of three million units in 2018 and is aiming to account for over 30% of the volumes,...
Friday 22 September 2017
Competition for 2018 gaming notebook orders growing fierce
With notebook brand vendors having recently begun their request for quotation (RFQ) processes for 2018 orders, gaming notebook models have become the priority for Taiwan-based ODMS...
Wednesday 20 September 2017
Acer increases marketing budget for gaming notebooks
Acer is ramping up marketing budgets for its gaming notebook business, and will support e-sport teams in various areas to promote its brand image in the sector.
Wednesday 20 September 2017
Intel GPU-integrated Cannon Lake may not be ready until year-end 2018, say sources
Intel has reportedly rescheduled the releases for some of its next-generation Cannon Lake-based processors, mostly ones with an integrated GPU, to the end of 2018, which has already...
Tuesday 19 September 2017
Touch Taiwan 2017: Innolux to highlight gaming notebook panels
In response to the growing global gaming market, Innolux will showcase a series of gaming notebook/monitor panels at the upcoming Taiwan Touch 2017 to be held at the Nangang Exhibition...
Tuesday 19 September 2017
Asustek new strategy gives priority to profitability
Asustek Computer has implemented a new business strategy to improve its profitability by focusing on high-margin orders and markets for higher product ASPs, according to some market...
Monday 18 September 2017
Worldwide notebook shipment update - August 2017
Worldwide top-5 notebook brand vendors' combined shipments grew on month, but decline on year in August. With the consumer notebook sector continuing to lack new innovations to stimulate...
Monday 18 September 2017
Digitimes Research: Top-5 notebook vendors see on-year shipment declines in August
Worldwide top-5 notebook brand vendors' combined shipments grew on month, but decline on year in August. With the consumer notebook sector continuing to lack new innovations to stimulate...
Monday 11 September 2017
Asustek sees on-year decline in August revenues
Asustek Computer has reported consolidated revenues of NT$37.8 billion (US$1.29 billion) for August, up 19.8% on month, but down 5.14% on year. The company's combined consolidate...
Monday 11 September 2017
Notebook ODMs see growths in August revenues
Taiwan-based notebook ODMs have reported their shipments and financial performances for August with Quanta Computer seeing consolidated revenues rising 25.1% on year and 6.1% on month...
Tuesday 5 September 2017
MSI unveils new 17-inch gaming notebook with top-end specifications
Micro-Star International (MSI) has introduced its GT75VR gaming notebook, featuring a 17-inch display, Intel's top-end CPU and Nvidia's GeForce GTX 1080/1070 SLI/1070 graphics card...
Tuesday 5 September 2017
Acer seeking niche consumer groups in gaming market
Acer's president of IT products business Jerry Kao, commenting on the gaming product business, has pointed out that the competition in the market is extremely fierce and it will be...