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Friday 21 February 2014
While Digitimes is known as a media outlet, the company also includes a business unit that solely focuses on market research. Run independently from the Digitimes news organization, Digitimes Research provides market intelligence...
The PV inverter boom: Q&A with Digitimes Research analyst Sophia Chen
Monday 25 April 2011
The PV inverter market managed a staggering shipment growth of 132% to 19.8GWp because of strong demand, according to Sophia Chen, author of the recently published Digitimes Research Special Report, "
The LED upstream boom: Q&A with Digitimes Research analyst Jessie Lin
Wednesday 9 March 2011
With LED chipmakers aggressively increasing capacity to meet fast growing demand from the LCD displays and general lighting markets, suppliers in the upstream are optimistic on outlook for 2011. The following is an interview...
Emerging markets to drive China foundries' growth: Q&A with Digitimes Research analyst Nobunaga Chai
Thursday 24 February 2011
China's foundries may not be able to compete head-to-head against the industry's global top-three players in the most advanced process technologies, but their opportunities lie elsewhere - their own country and other emerging...
China aiming at balanced development: Q&A with Digitimes Research analyst Joanne Chien
Monday 14 February 2011
The 12th Five-Year Plan that China is implementing next month has a very different focus than those in the past, namely it is aiming at a more balanced development of the country by restructuring its industries and regional...
Wednesday 19 January 2011
The touch panel market has been expanding fast since the Apple iPhone launch captivated the world with its touchscreen magic. According to Digitimes Research analyst, Jason Yang - the author of the Special Report, "
China may see LCD panel oversupply in 2H12: Q&A with Digitimes Research senior analyst Tony Huang
Wednesday 29 December 2010
Local and foreign players are scrambling to build next-generation large-size TFT LCD panel fabs in China, which is expected to become the largest LCD TV market in the world in 2011. Digitimes Research senior analyst Tony...
China 3G market growing fast: Q&A with Digitimes Research analyst Roger Huang
Wednesday 8 December 2010
The China telecom market officially entered the 3G era just two years ago, much later than some of its neighbors, such as Japan and Taiwan. But its 3G market will be growing fast in the next few years, and Digitimes Research...
E Ink Holdings sells CPT convertible bonds
Before Going to Press | 12h 4min ago
Commentary: Microsoft moves to eliminate Nokia
Before Going to Press | 12h 9min ago
Investment in production of N-type monocrystalline solar cells may take off in 2-3 years
Before Going to Press | 12h 12min ago
TPCA urges Taiwan government to upgrade PCB industry
Before Going to Press | 12h 34min ago
Fujitsu Taiwan to cooperate with university to set up Big Data R&D platform
Before Going to Press | 12h 44min ago
Digitimes Research: Demand for sapphires for optical use estimated at 12.44 million mm in 2014
Before Going to Press | 12h 48min ago
China market: Xiaomi launches new flagship smartphone
Before Going to Press | 12h 49min ago
Bay Zu Precision to showcase roll-to-roll vacuum sputtering systems at Touch Taiwan 2014
Before Going to Press | 12h 50min ago
TSMC to offer more wafer starts to MediaTek in 3Q14
Before Going to Press | Jul 22, 20:59
Apple new iPhones to come with different time tables to avoid competition
Before Going to Press | Jul 22, 20:57
Digitimes Research: Global tablet shipments reach 55.06 million units in 2Q14
Before Going to Press | Jul 22, 20:51
Innolux, AUO facing competition from South Korea-based Ultra HD TV makers in China
Before Going to Press | Jul 22, 20:13
USI reportedly lands SiP module orders for iWatch devices
Before Going to Press | Jul 22, 19:56
Chi Mei Materials starts construction of polarizer factory in China
Before Going to Press | Jul 22, 19:50
Taiwan server ODMs may benefit from Project Scorpio 2.0 to begin in September
Before Going to Press | Jul 22, 19:12
Microsoft facing increased competition from MacBook, Chromebook, say Taiwan makers
Before Going to Press | Jul 22, 18:38
- Samsung teams up with Taiwan universities to push app development
- Digitimes Research: January-May handset shipments in China market down 28% on year
- Global UHD TV shipments may reach 20 million units in 2014, say Taiwan makers
- Digitimes Research: Global notebook shipments to grow 4.3% sequentially in 3Q14
- NMT process gaining popularity in smartphone industry
- Taiwan makers can tolerate 15-20% US anti-dumping rates for PV modules
- Unity Opto expected to ship 20 million LED light bulbs in 2014, says paper
- Compeq looks to strong revenue gains in 3Q14 on growing HDI board orders
- Advantech partners with Hiwin for robot business
- Taiwan attracts foreign direct investment of over US$1.9 billion in January-June, says MOEA
- Taiwan Polysilicon may be unable to obtain syndicated loan
- Wind power will deliver more than 7% of world's electricity by 2018, says Navigant
- TV panel pricing remains flat in July except for 32-inch units, says DisplaySearch
- Taiwan market: HTC launches HTC One (E8); to release more low-priced models in 2H14
- JDI begins IPS-NEO panel production
- Foxconn to set production lines for green handsets
- Taiwan sees increased June export order value, says MOEA
- NSP subsidiary unveils PV system at southern Taiwan farm
- Taiwan market: 1.1 million LCD TVs to be sold in 2014, says Chimei
- PCB maker Gold Circuit to swing back to profitability in 2014
- Commentary: TSMC should support MediaTek to counter Samsung-Qualcomm alliance
- Solartech, Giga Solar to set up PV power stations in Japan, says paper
- LED luminaires and lamps for high-bay lighting applications to reach US$7 billion in annual revenues by 2021, says Navigant
- Asia Pacific PC market comes in close to expectations in 2Q14, says IDC
- India market: Mobile platform providers to ramp up market share by tying up with local smartphone vendors
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- China's Huawei reports 19% jump in sales (Jul 21) - BBC News
- Samsung SDI's suspension of plasma production a plus for earnings: analysts (Jul 2) - Yonhap News
- Facebook to acquire LiveRail (Jul 2) - Company release
- Company acquires WiGig industry leader Wilocity (Jul 2) - Company release
- Foreign investment into China falls in May (Jun 17) - BBC News
- Court confirms Intel's record-breaking EUR1.06 billion fine - Ars Technica
- Broadcom to explore strategic alternatives for cellular baseband business (Jun 2) - Company release
- Sharp shares rise as it returns to profit (May 13) - BBC News
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- Accurate Analysis of Multi-Gigabit Systems Using HSPICE
- GIGABYTE's EasyTune App makes overclocking a breeze on new Intel Pentium Anniversary Edition CPUs
- OAXIS adds a second E Ink screen to your smartphone with launch of InkCase+ on Kickstarter
- Indium announces RMA-155 Pb-Free Solder Paste
- EverFocus' great leap forward: eZ Hopper
- AccuTouch Five Wire Resistive Touchscreens
- Getting the Most Out Of Your Next Generation Digital Security Surveillance System
- Embracing the New Generation Intel Atom Family with DDR3 Memory Support
- Got The Message? Ensuring efficient and reliable delivery of content across a mission critical digital signage network
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- Digitimes Research: On-cell touch panels unlikely to win favor in high-end smartphones in 2014
- Digitimes Research: Hisilicon AP to give Huawei cost advantage in high-end mobile device market
- Commentary: Panel makers need to be more active in developing products
- Digitimes Research: Google looking to clean up Android device mess in emerging markets
- Digitimes Research: Youngfast, Melfas looking beyond G1F touch
Differentiation is the core advantage: Q&A MediaTek president Hsieh Ching-chiang
MediaTek has taken up to 60% of the 3G handset solution market in China, pushing the market value of...
AMD pushing ARM/x86-compatibility for server business, says senior VP Lisa Su
AMD has been reorganizing its businesss, such as moving its desktop business headquarters to Beijing,...
Intel prepared for emerging industries, says company president Renee James
Intel president Renee James, during a recent interview, told Digitimes that the company and its partners...
Turning a smartphone into a PC in a pocket: Q&A with Analogix
According to a recent IDC research note, the transition toward mobile and cloud-based computing is...
- Smartphone and tablet industry: The view from Taiwan - May 2012
Taiwan-based companies have a long and successful history of involvement in the supply chain for mobile devices, which for the purposes of this article consist...
- Taiwan motherboard industry overview - May 2012
The year 2011 saw the motherboard industry reverse its trend of declining shipments year-on-year, to post a slight 0.2% growth. This upturn in fortunes was expected...
- Notebook market overview - Jun 2011
The notebook industry in 2010 experienced several major events that significantly changed the industry's ecosystem for the year and the industry is also believed...
- LCD TV overview - Jun 2011
Growth of the global LCD TV market was not as strong as expected in 2010 as the market continued to feel the aftershocks of the economic recession that had hit...
- 2014 global high brightness LED market, trends and shipment forecast
For the global LED lighting market, the market size will reach US$25.82 billion in 2014 or a market penetration rate of 23.4%. This is attributable to exponential shipment growth for light bulbs, tubes, and directional lamps.
- Greater China touch panel shipment forecast through 2015
This Special Report provides forecasts through 2015 for Greater China touch panel shipments with breakdowns based on technology (glass, film, resistive), application (smartphone, NB and tablet) and by firm.
- 2014 global smartphone market forecast
This Special Report will provide in-depth analyses to forecast whether global smartphone shipments in 2014 will maintain a growth similar to that of 2013 and what the global shipment scale will reach in 2014.