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Tue, Oct 07, 2008 - 02:28 AM EDT  —  AAPL: 98.14 (+1.07, +1.1%)  |  NASDAQ: 1862.96 (-84.43, -4.34%)

Report: Taiwan flat-panel makers get orders for new Apple MacBook due Q308
Friday, May 16, 2008 - 09:51 AM EDT

"AU Optronics Corp. and Chi Mei Optoelectronics Corp., Taiwan's top two flat-panel makers by revenue, have obtained flat-panel orders for Apple Inc.'s new MacBook, the Commercial Times reported Friday, citing industry sources," Marketwatch reports.

"The shipment target for the MacBook, due to be launched in the third quarter this year, is up to three million units and the orders could be worth nearly NT$13.5 billion, the Chinese-language daily said," Marketwatch reports.

Full article here.

[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "Fred Mertz" for the heads up.]

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May 16, 08 - 09:59 am Comment from: ChrisM

Seems Apple is having more and more trouble keeping their stuff under wraps.... new MacBooks by September school season are virtually guaranteed as far as I'm concerned.

May 16, 08 - 10:03 am Comment from: January 24, 1984

Consequence of world domination.

May 16, 08 - 10:25 am Comment from: zingdang

NT$13.5 billion = US $1.99
LOL

May 16, 08 - 10:26 am Comment from: Loru

In aluminum with a white keyboard plz...

May 16, 08 - 10:40 am Comment from: Arthur Greenpeace

Its going to be made from recycled cardboard and cornstarch plastic, sprayed with acrylic water-based paint.

May 16, 08 - 10:45 am Comment from: jtc

haha go green!!

May 16, 08 - 11:17 am Comment from: ron

Glass and reflective.

May 16, 08 - 12:59 pm Comment from: The Mac That Roared

"In aluminum with a white keyboard plz..."

EEEEEEWWWWW!

May 16, 08 - 01:03 pm Comment from: LiM

Maclaren are intensively crash testing carbon fiber MacBook Pros.

May 16, 08 - 01:38 pm Comment from: joey

NT$13.5 billion = US$400 million.

May 16, 08 - 02:56 pm Comment from: R5D4

"In aluminum with a white keyboard plz..."

You must be colorblind-- no one is that aesthetically challenged.

May 16, 08 - 04:00 pm Comment from: almux

...And with a sweet and nice glossy screen! Please!
Gee¨It's gonna be snapier than ever!
lol

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