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Taiwan’s Notebook Manufacturers Report Slow February

by Helen Vince

Taiwan’s major notebook manufacturers and ODMs reported sequential sales declines in February, a traditionally slow month because of fewer working days and the Chinese New Year. Acer reported a 9% month on month and …

Tags:Acer| Asus| Compal| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| ODMs & OEMs| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Asus Reveals More Information on New Phones, Convertibles and Projector

by Bob Raikes

Asus was highlighting the ZenFone 2 which was previewed at CES. The display is a 5.5″ IPS unit with FullHD resolution (a 1280 x 720 lower cost option is available), 400 cd/m² of brightness …

Tags:Asus| DLP Projectors| LED Projectors| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2015| Smartphones| Smartwatches| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Asus Aims to Triple Smartphone Shipments

by Tom Allen

Jonney Shih, chairman of Asus USA, has said that the company intends to triple its smartphone shipments this year. That would put the company’s shipments at 25 million units. Six new markets will be …

Tags:Asus| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 11| Worldwide

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 11

by Tom Allen

Asus‘ Zenfone 2 smartphone, which we saw at CES (Asus Swims Against Current With Mobile Announcements), is now on sale in Taiwan. It will also roll out to China, Hong Kong, Singapore and France …

Tags:AMOLED| Asus| Distributors| E Ink| IGZO| Japan Display Inc (JDI)| Kyocera| LCD Modules| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Smartphones| tablets| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 11| Yota Devices

No One Company Rules PMA’s January Projector Data

by Tom Allen

PMA Research has announced the top-selling projectors in the USA in January. The company divides the results into three categories: ‘pico and personal’, ‘mainstream’ and ‘large venue’. Optoma took the top spot in the …

Tags:Asus| Epson| InFocus| Large Display Monitor| NEC| Optoma| PMA Research| Projectors| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 10

Asus’ Slim-Bezel Monitor Focuses on Design

by Tom Allen

Asus’ new Republic of Gamers monitor, the MX27AQ, is a 27″ model with a focus on design and audio quality. It is built using brushed metal and has dual 3W speakers using Bang & …

Tags:Asus| audio| Blue Light| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Asus Looks Away From Android

by Tom Allen

Asus CEO Jerry Shen has said that the company is developing a smartwatch that does not use Android Wear. Quoted by Focus Taiwan, Shen said, “The major concern is about saving power”.

Tags:Android Wear| Asus| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 08

ASUS Announces ZenBook UX305 Ultrabook Starting at $699

by Helen Vince

ASUS today announced the elegant and powerful ZenBook UX305, which is the world’s slimmest 13.3-inch ultraportable laptop at 0.48-inch thin. The UX305 weighs 2.6lbs and features crisp and vibrant in-plane switching (IPS) anti-glare displays. …

Tags:Asus| Notebooks

Asustek Result 18/02/2015

by Helen Vince

Asustek Computer Inc. reported a 21% year on year drop in net profit in Q4 to NT$4.5 billion ($141.8 million) on turnover which was 5.4% higher YoY at NT$137.7 billion ($4.3 billion). Turnover for …

Tags:Asus| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Asustek’s January Sales Down 17.6%

by Vanessa Browning

Asustek Computer saw sales fall 17.6% sequentially to NT$35 billion ($1.1 billion), as shipments to the US and Western Europe declined after the end of year holidays. However, the company said it still achieved …

Tags:Asus| Financial Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 07

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 8

by Tom Allen

The Zenbook 305, revealed by Asus at IFA 2014 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36), will be available soon. The 13.3″ unit, which has a Core-M processor and 1920 x 1080 resolution, will cost …

Tags:Asus| Dell| Germany| LCD Modules| Mobile Display Monitor| Motorola| Notebooks| OLEDs| Razer| sharp| Smartphones| tablets| UK (United Kingdom)| VA (Vertical Align)| Vol 22 - Issue 08| Wortmann (Terra)

Q4 Marked First Ever Tablet Decline, Says IDC

by Tom Allen

Q4’14 saw tablet shipments fall for the first time since the market became mainstream in 2010, says IDC. Overall shipments of tablets and hybrids reached 76.1 million units, a 3.2% YoY decline. However, full-year …

Tags:Amazon| Apple| Asus| IDC| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 06