Friday, January 17, 2014

Compal has received 90% of orders for Amazon Kindle - Astaire - News IT business



17.01.2014 17:20

Company shifted its Amazon Kindle Fire orders for primary level for 2014 from Quanta Computer in favor of Compal Electronics, and the share of supply tablet entry level reaches 90% of the total volume of deliveries Kindle American vendor writes Digitimes. Quanta and Compal declined to comment on the assumptions that go on the market.

In 2014, Compal will deal with entry-level model, which uses a decision MediaTek, and Quanta will be responsible for production of high-end models with the decisions of Qualcomm.

recall, Amazon has become the fifth largest vendor of tablets in 2013 with deliveries of 5.45 million units, accounting for 4% of the global total.

Quanta originally implied that its deliveries in 2013 to reach 20 million units, but it cut its forecast to almost 15 million due to demands for Tablets Google, was lower than expected. Despite the claims of Quanta received orders from Apple to iPad large diagonals limited volumes mean that they are unlikely to help the company to compensate the missed orders from Amazon. Now Quanta became actively seek orders smartfonoplanshety that are beginning to gain popularity in Asia. Given orders for new Apple iPad mini c Retina, the beginning of deliveries scheduled for the end of Q2, as well as entry-level tablet Amazon is expected that Compal tablet shipments in 2014 will rise sharply. The company intends to deliver 14 million units, doubling its figure for 2013 to 7 million

Some observers believe the market from Amazon has a chance to put the 7-8 million tablets in 2014, but estimates Digitimes Research, shipping company will remain at about 5.5 million units.

Source: @ Astera

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