Tag Archives: Quanta Computer
Report: RIM can’t find buyers for the BlackBerry PlayBook
Posted on22. Sep, 2011 by Albert Madison.
The Blackberry PlayBook isn’t the most successful product that RIM has ever had, but according to reports RIM is having serious trouble selling consumers on their tablet. The amount of supply RIM has is so great that the company has drastically cut their production orders to Quanta Computer, resulting in 1,000 jobs being lost at [...]
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Apple iPad 3 Production Battle Heating Up
Posted on13. Jul, 2011 by TabletMan.
Previously in the first chapter of the iPad 3 production battle, Apple was said to be looking beyond just having Foxconn make all their iPad 3 tablets. Today in chapter two Foxconn makes a play to get back their exclusivity for iPad 3 production. According to DigiTimes the news agency that broke the original story, [...]
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Apple Looking Beyond Foxconn For iPad 3, Report
Posted on12. Jul, 2011 by TabletMan.
Apple has used Foxconn for the production of their iPad tablets since 2010 but Foxconn’s exclusive deal for iPad production could run out for the iPad 3. Apple is believed to be exploring other manufacturers in search of a second source of iPad 3′s. Taiwanese news outlet DigiTimes reports that Apple may pick Taiwan-based Quanta [...]
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Only 60 Days Until Amazon Launches Their Own Tablets, Claims Report
Posted on22. Jun, 2011 by Albert Madison.
The first Amazon tablets could launch as soon as August, claims DigiTimes who is citing reports from Taiwanese component vendors. According to the report Amazon is planning on launching their first tablet models sometime between August and September of this year. Over the last couple of months rumors that Amazon would be entering the tablet market [...]
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Amazon Places Large Order For New In-House Tablet, Should Apple Worry?
Posted on03. May, 2011 by TabletMan.
Amazon is working on getting lots of tablets ready for a big product launch, new reports state. Amazon has reportedly paid Quanta Computer $3.5 billion for between 700,000-800,000 units (tablets according to reports), which are expected to start to ship sometime in the second half of 2011. Could the mystery tablet be another Kindle and [...]


