Notebook ODM shipments expected to see on-month drop in October

digitimes.com 22 Oct '12, 8am

Notebook ODM shipments expected to see on-month drop in October

Notebook ODM shipments expected to see on-month drop in October Aaron Lee, Taipei; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES [Monday 22 October 2012] As Microsoft is ready to launch its latest Windows 8 operating system and brand vendors are prepared to push for year-end holiday demand, sources from notebook ODMs have pointed out that their shipment volumes in October are expected to be weaker than those of September. The drop in October shipment volumes are because most brand vendors demanded their Windows 8 notebooks be shipped in September in order to met with Microsoft's launch. As for shipments in November, the sources noted that their orders will depend on sales of the new Windows 8 notebooks and there is a chance for them to achieve sequential growth in fourth-quarter shipments, although the percentage will be limited. In September, the sources noted that they shipped 3.5 million note...

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