Neowin News Feed for: Pegatron

NVIDIA's new MGX modular server platform should allow for over 100 different designs

John Callaham — Mon, 29 May 2023 20:10:01 +0000

The NVIDIA MGX server platform will be used by companies like ASRock Rack, ASUS, GIGABYTE, Pegatron, QCT and Supermicro to create and build servers in much less time compared to normal server designs. Read more...

Apple is reportedly shifting some of its iPad production to India

Karthik Mudaliar — Tue, 06 Dec 2022 07:22:02 +0000

Apple has reportedly been in discussions with Indian officials about moving some iPad manufacturing to the country. The company already produces older iPhones and now, the iPhone 14 series in India. Read more...

Apple warns suppliers to be cautious of cargo labeling when shipping from Taiwan to China

Usama Jawad — Fri, 05 Aug 2022 12:38:02 +0000

In light of growing tensions between the U.S., China, and Taiwan due to U.S. representative Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taipei, Apple has urged suppliers to be more cautious when labeling cargo. Read more...

Apple suspends business with Pegatron over labour issues

Paul Hill — Mon, 09 Nov 2020 20:34:01 +0000

Apple has suspended future business with its supplier, Pegatron after it was found to be using student labour outside of normal rules. Pegatron said it's taking corrective measures. Read more...

Apple contractors accuse Qualcomm of violating antitrust laws

Mina Esapa — Thu, 20 Jul 2017 11:14:01 +0000

In the latest suit in a legal battle between Apple and Qualcomm, four contractors for the Cupertino company have brought a suit against Qualcomm, accusing it of violating antitrust laws. Read more...

Suppliers seeing reduced demand after Q1 2017 Surface line sales slump

Dreyer Smit — Wed, 05 Jul 2017 07:14:01 +0000

A major supplier for Microsoft's Surface line has broken its silence on how well the groundbreaking product line is selling, and according to them, it might not be as well as you think. Read more...

Qualcomm sues Apple's contract manufacturers for withholding royalties

Shreyas Gandhe — Thu, 18 May 2017 02:20:01 +0000

The heated legal battle between Apple and Qualcomm is now turning worse, as the latter has filed lawsuits against four contract manufacturers which stopped paying patent royalties to the chipmaker. Read more...

Foxconn said to be hiring 100,000 workers to begin iPhone 6 production

Daniel Hull — Mon, 23 Jun 2014 16:21:55 +0000

A recent report claims that Foxconn, known to have relations with Apple, is seeking 100,000 new workers for the production of the iPhone 6. Foxconn is reportedly taking 70% of the entire production. Read more...

Microsoft now selling Surface tablets in country where they're made

Anthony Tosie — Mon, 05 Aug 2013 13:16:39 +0000

Microsoft began selling its Surface RT and Surface Pro in Taiwan on Sunday, marking the first time the tablets have been officially available in the country where they're manufactured. Read more...

Apple distribution factory described as “unsafe and unsanitary”, according to human rights group

Phi Ha — Mon, 29 Jul 2013 11:41:27 +0000

A report released by an NGO found that Apple's lastest Chinese distributor is responsible for unsanitary and unsafe conditions in its factories. This has led to numerous injuries, deaths and suicides Read more...

Report: Surface to be Wi-Fi-only at launch

Anthony Tosie — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 12:54:44 +0000

A new report claims Microsoft's upcoming Surface tablet will only include Wi-Fi variants at launch, eschewing a cellular option for the time being. Read more...

Pegatron won't comment if it's making the Surface tablet

John Callaham — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 16:54:57 +0000

An executive at the Taipei-based manufactoring company Pegatron won't comment if it is making the Surface tablet from Microsoft but did say it is making five tablet products. Read more...

Microsoft and Pegatron sign Android patent agreement

Anthony Tosie — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:32:03 +0000

The two companies announced a patent deal today, which will allow Pegatron to continue selling Android- Chrome-based devices while providing Microsoft with royalties. Read more...

Explosion at Apple parts plant in China injures 61 workers

John Callaham — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 15:21:12 +0000

An explosion in a Shanghai plant owned by Pegatron has reportedly injured 61 of the plant's workers. The factory, which was not yet fully operational, is rumored to be making parts for Apple products. Read more...

iPad 3 to be released by Thanksgiving?

John Callaham — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 13:46:42 +0000

The latest Internet rumor from a Chinese web site claims Apple's iPad 3 will launch by Thanksgiving. Read more...

Report: 15 million iPhone 5 units ordered for September launch

John Callaham — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 14:38:45 +0000

The most anticipated phone launch of 2011 might just be Apple's iPhone 5, in part because the latest device in the popular smartphone series missed its normal launch date of June/July due to part shortages.... Read more...

Neowin hands on: Pegatron Windows 7 'Slate PC'

Tom Warren — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 21:42:23 +0000

Steve Ballmer introduced several tablet based "Slate PCs" at the Microsoft keynote for CES 2010 yesterday and we got a quick look at one earlier today. The Slate PC is manufactured by Pegatron and has... Read more...