The company Asustek Computer expects its notebook shipments (including netbooks) will increase from 12 million units in 2009 to more than 16 million units in 2010.Asus president Jerry Shen predicts that worldwide notebook shipments will grow from 140 million units in 2009 to 180-190 million units in 2010.
Shen noted that the purpose of the company ─ enter in 2011 in the top three manufacturers of notebook ─ remained unchanged. He believes that next year a major factor in high rates of growth in the notebook market will be the operating system Windows 7, and noted that Asustek has already moved about 30% of its netbook Eee PC for Windows 7. Chen expects that in the first quarter of 2010 the popularity of Eee PC will increase to 80%, not least thanks to the transition to the new. Mobile platform Intel Pine Trail-M.
As for the sensor products, Asustek is currently limits their netbooks with a diagonal from 9 "to 11" and 20 "and above the computer all-in-one. Currently, the producer is basically uses the resistive touch panels, but is scheduled to consider the use of optical decisions of Quanta Computer. At the ultra-thin notebooks now account for two-digit percentage of the total supply of Asustek laptops, and the manufacturer expects that in the first half of 2010, their share will rise to 20-30%.
Shen said that the 9 "eBook Asustek will soon appear on the market, estimated in the first quarter of 2010. Anticipated that this device will have a monochrome screen. In addition, Shen commented on the possibility of producing 3D notebooks and netbooks on Android and announced that Asustek is conservative refers to market 3D notebooks because of their high cost and the need for stereoscopic glasses, which are not very easy to use. Because Windows 7 is already significantly improved the download speed of computers, the need for two operating systems for a fast start is almost absent, Shen added.



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