appleinsider.com - 12/31/2008
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Apple is in talks with one of its Taiwanese system manufacturers to begin manufacturing netbooks sometime next year, according to a recent report out of the Far East.
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Quanta poderá fabricar netbooks para a Apple em 2009
MacMagazine —
... a Apple ainda não anunciou quaisquer planos nesse sentido. O MacBook Air, com sua tela de 13 polegadas e componentes superiores aos utilizados em netbooks convencionais, enquadra-se na categoria de notebooks mesmo.
Se a especulação for verdadeira, serão boas notícias para a Quanta, que registrou um número de pedidos bem fraco em dezembro, o que a forçou a reduzir sua meta de crescimento de 10% desde 2007 para zero, ou 5% desde o quarto trimestre de 2008.
[Via: AppleInsider.] ...
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