Compal ships Palm Pixi “end of September”

The usually well-informed DigiTimes reports the following:

Compal Communications began to ship webOS-based Pixi smartphones to Palm at the end of September, with the shipment volume for fourth-quarter 2009 expected to reach 700,000-800,000 units, according to industry sources in Taiwan.

Due to the Pixi shipments, the proportion of Compal’s revenues for smartphones will increase from about 20% in the third quarter to 40-50% this quarter, the sources said.

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As of now, no further information is available – stay tuned!

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