"Foxconn Electronics (the registered trade name of Hon Hai Precision Industry) is the contract manufacturer for Apple's newly launched Mac mini computers, while Asustek Computer is making the iPod shuffle for the vendor, according to sources close to the deals. The Chinese-language Commercial Times reported yesterday that Asustek had secured the orders for both the items," reports DigiTimes.
"Foxconn is expected to ship at least 100,000 Mac mini computers per month to Apple, the sources noted.
"In addition, Asustek will also start shipping iBook G5 notebooks to Apple in the second quarter of this year. Shipments of the current iBook notebooks totaled about 110,000-120,000 units a month in the fourth quarter last year, the sources noted." [my emphasis]
