- 13 May 2013:April revenues for Taiwan's IT companies are now available in our financial section.
- 2 May 2013:An April 23 article has been amended. "Can you provide some examples of companies that have developed MEMS-enabled energy harvesting products?" has been changed to "What are some examples of MEMS-enabled energy applications?"
- 30 Apr 2013:Due to holidays in Taiwan on Wednesday, May 1, there will be no website updates or daily email.
- 19 Apr 2013:4Q 2012 financial reports for Taiwan's IT companies are now available in our financial section.
- 11 Apr 2013:March revenues for Taiwan's IT companies are now available in our financial section.
- 9 Apr 2013:An April 3 article incorrectly stated that Globalfoundries held a 13% stake in Socle. Globalfoundries is Socle's largest shareholder, owning about 40% of the IC design service company.
- 3 Apr 2013:Due to holidays in Taiwan, April 4-5, we will not be updating our website or sending out our daily email.
- 2 Apr 2013:A March 26 article has been revised to clarify the development and release date of Amazon's reported smartphone.
- 13 Mar 2013:February revenues for Taiwan's IT companies are now available in our financial section.
- 8 Mar 2013:A March 5 article has been revised to clarify some remarks concerning InvenSense's product development.
- 27 Feb 2013:Due to a holiday in Taiwan on Thursday, February 28, we will not be updating our website or sending out our daily email.
- 26 Feb 2013:Due to a fire at our ISP, the DIGITIMES website was unavailable from Monday (Feb. 25) afternoon through Tuesday morning (Feb. 26), meaning the daily newsletter was not sent on Feb. 25. The Tuesday newsletter will include stories from the past two days. We apologize for any inconvenience.
- 8 Feb 2013:During the Lunar New Year holidays (Feb 9 - Feb 17), DIGITIMES will not post any news updates or send out its daily newsletter. Happy New Year!
- 6 Feb 2013:A February 4 article had incorrect figures for the VIS 1Q13 gross margin forecast. In the first quarter of 2013, VIS expects to post a 27-29% gross margin, up from 25% in fourth-quarter 2012.
- 14 Jan 2013:December revenues for Taiwan's IT companies are now available in our financial section.
Chicony seeks growth from non-notebook product lines
IT + CE | 32min ago
Taiwan April export order value slightly down on month, year, says MOEA
Bits + chips | 41min ago
Global large-size panel shipments exceed 65 million units in April 2013, says WitsView
Displays | 42min ago
Supply chain to begin volume shipments of new Xbox console orders in 3Q13
IT + CE | 44min ago
MediaTek 2Q13 sales likely to beat guidance
Bits + chips | 57min ago
Taiwan makers expected to benefit from Lenovo targeting smartphones in 2013
Mobile + telecom | 59min ago
Digitimes Research: Taiwan LCD driver IC shipments rise 22% in 1Q13
Bits + chips | 1h 1min ago
Taiwan panel makers lower pricing for Ultra HD TV panels
Displays | 1h 3min ago
Taiwan April export order value slightly down on month, year, says MOEA
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Global large-size panel shipments exceed 65 million units in April 2013, says WitsView
Before Going to Press | 59min ago
Touchscreen IC, LED driver IC suppliers to post strong May
Before Going to Press | 1h ago
Win Semi expects to post double-digit revenue growth in 2013
Before Going to Press | 1h 1min ago
TPK expected to see decline in touch screen notebook panel shipments during 2Q13
Before Going to Press | 1h 1min ago
Demand for large-size driver ICs to boom in 2H13, say backend firms
Before Going to Press | 1h 4min ago
Epistar expects revenue proportion for LED used in lighting to rise to 30%
Before Going to Press | 1h 4min ago
HTC cooperates with KDDI to launch HTC One in Japan market
Before Going to Press | 1h 6min ago
TSMC presence in advance process market remains strong
Before Going to Press | 1h 15min ago
Innolux expected to ship 1 million TOD units in 2013
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- Trial production of 5th-generation iPad to begin soon, say Taiwan makers
- Handset vendors in discussion over producing 6-inch and larger phones
- Taiwan component makers conservative about growth in 2H13 notebook shipments
- Taiwan-based analog IC suppliers facing increasing competition from rivals in China
- Commentary: High-end LED lighting in demand
- AUO supply of iPad mini panels in 2Q13 expected to slip sequentially
- More firms provide crystal-less USB 3.0 device controllers
- BLU makers report different results in 1Q13
- ChipMOS capex for 2013 to reach NT$2.5-2.8 billion
- BIOS designers feel the impact from weak PC market
- Apple MacBook orders to rise 20% sequentially in 2Q13
- Capella tops analog IC suppliers with highest EPS in 1Q13
- LED firms to lower prices through improved technology
- Digitimes Research: Europe solar trade tariffs may slow down market growth
- Getac aims at expanding ruggedized PC market share to 30%
- Ruggedized PC vendors eyeing 7- to 8-inch tablet market
- Wintek to reportedly set up joint venture 6G touch panel factory in China with Nanjing Panda Electronics
- China market: Several smartphone components in short supply
- Taiwan LED firms to attend Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition 2013
- Asia Pacific leads worldwide mobile phone sales growth in 1Q13, says Gartner
- SMA Technology sees 1Q13 revenues fall on year
- SunPower announces fiscal 2013 financial guidance
- LED plant factory market to reach US$1.2 billion in 2013, says PIDA
- Equipment maker Acter sees profits down in 1Q13
- Asustek unveils Intel 8 series motherboards
20-May-2013 markets closed
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| TAIEX (TSE) | 8377.05 | +8.86 | +0.11% |
| TSE electronic | 316.79 | +0.62 | +0.2% |
| GTSM (OTC) | 119.74 | +0.18 | +0.15% |
| OTC electronic | 144.06 | +0.15 | +0.1% |
- Weak eurozone growth hits euro (May 15) - The Financial Times
- German factory orders rise for second month (May 7) - Bloomberg
- Eurozone retail sales fall for second consecutive month (May 6) - BBC News
- China economy to stay commodity-oriented, says JPMorgan (April 16) - Bloomberg
- S Korea in US$15.3 billion stimulus bid to spur economic growth (April 16) - BBC News
- Gold hit by sharpest tumble in 30 years (April 16) - CNN
- FBI probes Boston 'terror' blasts (April 16) - BBC News
- China GDP growth slows to 7.7% (April 14) - Wall Street Journal
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2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show: Delta LED light bulbs
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2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show: Edison Opto LED strip lamp
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- Taiwan motherboard industry overview - May 2012
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- Trends and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 tablet market
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