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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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Tuesday 14 July 2015
Taiwan notebook ODMs face growing competition from China-based LCFC, Uniwill
China-based ODMs LCFC (Hefei) Electronics Technology and Uniwill Technology are expected to have notebook shipments in 2015 significantly increasing on year, posing increasing competitive...
Friday 10 July 2015
Compal ships 3.9 million notebooks in June
Compal Electronics has revealed that it shipped 3.9 million notebooks in June, up from 3.1 million units in May, and it shipped 9.6 million units in the second quarter, growing 3.2%...
Friday 10 July 2015
Quanta ships 4.1 million notebooks in June
Quanta Computer shipped 4.1 million notebooks in June, growing 20.6% on month, according to the company.
Thursday 9 July 2015
Asustek announces growth in June revenues, but reduces annual notebook shipment forecast
Asustek Computer has announced consolidated revenues of NT$41.68 billion (US$1.34 billion) for June, up 23.75% on month and 22.91% on year, but has reduced its notebook shipment forecast...
Wednesday 8 July 2015
Inventec sees on-month growth in June revenues; Wistron reports growth in notebook shipments
Inventec has announced consolidated revenues of NT$31.2 billion (US$1.01 billion) for June, up 9.7% on month, but down 9.7% on year with combined consolidated revenues for the first...
Wednesday 8 July 2015
Windows 10 unlikely to hike PC demand, say Taiwan ODMs
Many Taiwan-based ODMs hold the opinion that Windows 10 will not be able to boost large-scale PC replacements and upgrades because a large proportion of consumers mainly use PCs for...
Tuesday 7 July 2015
LG Display launches lighter and slimmer LCD panels with advanced In-Cell touch technology for notebooks
LG Display has announced it will start mass production of advanced In-Cell Touch (AIT) panels for notebooks, which will make the devices drastically slimmer and lighter, in the second...
Tuesday 7 July 2015
Intel said to postpone Kaby Lake processor launch to late 2016
Following the delay of Skylake processors, Intel's next-generation Kaby Lake processors, which were originally scheduled for early 2016, reportedly will be pushed back until September...
Monday 6 July 2015
Windows 10 expected to benefit notebook market more than smartphone market
Windows 10 is expected to release at the end of July, but mobile device players have held different view about the operating system's benefit to the notebook, smartphone and tablet...
Thursday 2 July 2015
Vendors seeking alternate solutions for metal notebook chassis
Notebook brand vendors such as Dell and Hewlett-Packard (HP) have recently been inquiring about carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic and magnesium-lithium alloy chassis for their new metal...
Monday 29 June 2015
Notebook demand not strong as expected in 2H15, overall shipments to drop on year in 2015
Notebook demand may not see as strong growth in the second half as originally expected and overall shipments are expected to decline to 160 million units in 2015, down 5% on year...
Monday 29 June 2015
Windows 10 not prompting new notebook panel surge, say makers
Despite the busy season in the notebook segment approaching coupled with the upcoming release of Windows 10, notebook panel makers are currently not seeing demand increase despite...
Monday 29 June 2015
Wistron conservative about 2H15 notebook shipments, says chairman
Wistron's first-half 2015 notebook shipments fell far short of expectation and the second-half volume will not grow more than 10% sequentially, according to company chairman and CEO...
Wednesday 24 June 2015
Acer focusing on steady profitability, says CEO
Acer's operations are moving toward steady profitability and it will focus on maintaining the trend before looking to expand business scale, company CEO Jason Chen said at a shareholders...
Wednesday 24 June 2015
Commentary: Taiwan notebook vendors, ODMs cautious about 2H15 outlook
Taiwan-based notebook vendors and ODMs are guardedly optimistic about the prospects of the notebook market for the second half of 2015 and are pinning their hopes on the release of...