Apple reassures that Indian plant has opened
Wage rebellion closed Wistron plant
Apple said Wistron had begun the process of restarting operations at its violence-hit factory in southern India and that it was working with the Taiwanese firm to ensure that all necessary systems were in place.
Asustek slashes BYD and Wistron outsourcing
Things did not go well
The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth rumour that Asustek’s outsourcing deal with BYD and Wistron did not go down well.
Acer planning new Gaming notebooks next year
Asking for quotes
Notebook maker Acer has been asking suppliers in the Far East for quotes for a new range of gaming notebooks which it is planning for 2016.
Quanta and Wistron doing well out of servers
Succeeding at Dell and HP's expense
Quanta and Wistron say they are landing more cloud server orders from their clients in 2016 as Internet service providers see HP and Dell as too pricy.
Apple orders only 4 million more iWatches
Expecting lower sales
Fruity cargo cult Apple does not have any high expectations that iWatch will sell much more.
Notebooks doing better than expected
Fingers crossed for September
Notebook ODMs are seeing a surprise uptick in August revenues, but are cautious about their September shipment performance.
AU Optronics flogs family silver
Earns $25.6 million
TFT-LCD panel maker AU Optronics has been flogging off a factory housing a 3.5G production line, to Wistron.
Wistron reports huge notebook shipments
Company flat out
Hardware maker Wistron has announced it shipped 1.4 million notebooks, 900,000 smart handheld devices, 600,000 LCD monitors, 1.1 million desktops, 500,000 LCD TVs and 160,000 servers in April 2015.
Notebook shipments fall
Major suppliers lose out
Notebook shipments declined 13 per cent in February, affected by reduced work days in the month, high inventory levels of consumer models left over from the previous year.