ASUSTeK to Manufacture Flash iPods?
Saturday December 18, 2004 11:37 PM EST; Category: iPod
Written by Doctor Q
Note: This is a Page 2 News Item
Taiwanese newspaper Apple Daily reported yesterday that ASUSTeK Computer Inc. has received an order to manufacture about 5 million iPods based on flash memory for delivery next year, with the deliveries beginning in the first quarter of 2005. The FOB (wholesale export) price is said to be $65.Taiwan-based ASUSTeK is a major manufacturing company, capable of producing two million motherboards and 150,000 notebook computers each month, as well as SCSI cards, video cards, network cards, and other peripherals.
Note: The article is in Chinese.
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