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A report today on DigiTimes.com, claims Apple has secured another manufacturer of the iPod mini in Taiwan. The story says that Asustek Computer as received OEM orders, which it will fulfill from its plant in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province (China). In addition, Inventec Appliances, the first Taiwan-based iPod manufacturer, is “likely to secure orders for a similar version of the iPod from Hewlett-Packard,” according to the report. Neither company had any comment on the story. Read More

Asustek Computer has offered Elitegroup Computer Systems $28 million for a manufacturing plant, primarily used in the production of Apple iBooks, reports EBN. “Asustek, one of Taiwan’s biggest ODMs makers of laptops and motherboards, announced its plan to buy the facility and its equipment in Chungli, Taiwan. More than half of the factory’s capacity has been allocated for Apple, Cupertino, Calif.