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DIGITIMES regularly interviews leading industry executives, inviting them to talk frankly about the technology issues and the business challenges of our rapidly changing industry. We always welcome the opportunity to discuss industry trends and issues face-to-face, via email or during a conference call.

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Realtime news
  • Samsung to launch complete line up of notebooks in 2H13

    IT + CE | 30min ago

  • Taiwan panel industry output value worth US$7.86 billion in 1Q13, says IEK

    Displays | 1h 30min ago

  • eMagin enters electronic viewfinder market with OLED microdisplay

    Before Going to Press | 1min ago

  • New Vision Display exhibits PMVA color display based on Corning Willow Glass

    Before Going to Press | 4min ago

  • Lextar expected to see 2Q13 gross margin rise to 13-14%

    Before Going to Press | 5min ago

  • Monitor panel pricing expected to remain stable in May

    Before Going to Press | 43min ago

  • CSOT successfully produces 32-inch Oxide TFT LCD module

    Before Going to Press | 43min ago

  • Windows 8 expected to take up 5-8% of global tablet shipments in 2013, say Taiwan makers

    Before Going to Press | 1h 39min ago

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Smartphone industry and market, 2013 forecast
2013 global tablet forecast
  • Trends and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 tablet market

    Digitimes Research remains conservative about the prospects for the period, with half-year shipments projected to reach 49.18 million units and whole-year shipments being revised downward to 88.69 million units.

  • Trends in the China video market

    In addition to strong potential video content demand in China, the market has developed rapidly due to government intervention and delays in establishing copyright protections.

  • 4Q12 trends in the Greater China touch panel industry

    In the second half of 2012, the market focus is on the iPhone 5, which uses in-cell touch screen technology. Due to the integration of display panels and touch panel functions, the high technological threshold will mean Taiwan touch panel makers are unable to enter the iPhone supply chain.