Getac to launch slim ruggedized notebooks
Before Going to Press | 2min ago
Taiwan market: Nearly 127,000 inkjet, over 44,000 laser printers shipped in 1Q13, says IDC
Before Going to Press | 3min ago
Windows RT facing pressure from being isolated
IT + CE | Jun 19, 22:25
Microsoft's Windows RT operating system may fall to the same fate as Hewlett-Packard's (HP) webOS as most brand vendors have already stopped developing related...
Winbond, Macronix shipping NOR flash chips for Xbox One and PS4
Bits + chips | Jun 19, 22:02
Winbond Electronics reportedly has landed NOR flash orders for Microsoft's Xbox One gaming machines, while fellow company Macronix International has seen...
LED business revenues to exceed NT$20 billion in 2013, says Lite-On Group chairman
LED | Jun 19, 20:55
The Lite-On Group predicts 2013 revenues of its LED business will exceed NT$20 billion (US$671 million) while revenues for automobile electronics will reach...
Pegatron expects 10% growth in 2Q13 shipments
IT + CE | Jun 19, 22:30
Seeing better-than-expected performances in both April and May, Pegatron Technology expects its notebook and motherboard shipments in the second quarter to meet its forecasts and grow 10% sequentially.
Acer positions Gateway and Packard Bell as mid-range/entry-level brands
Jun 20, 14:42
HP CEO to visit China and Taiwan
Jun 20, 14:22
Newmax Technology to begin shipments of lenses used in Xbox One in 3Q13
Jun 20, 13:47
Genius Electronic to expand lens capacity by 60%
Jun 20, 13:43
Blue filter glass in short supply due to white-box smartphone demand
Jun 19, 20:49
Connector makers worried about price competition arising from Foxconn spinning off NWInG
Jun 19, 16:21
Taiwan vendors, ODMs turn conservative about 2H13 notebook shipments
Jun 19, 15:54
Samsung offers subsidies, Asustek cuts prices to promote tablet sales in Brazil, say local channels
Jun 18, 20:53
AMD unveils upcoming server strategy and roadmap
Jun 18, 15:24
Connector maker UDE to benefit from games console orders
Jun 18, 15:02
Netronix aims to become largest e-book reader ODM in 3 years, says paper
Newswatch | Jun 18, 14:07
- Taiwan notebook ODMs

Taiwan notebook Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs) account for more than 90% of global notebook production...
- Android

The early success Google's Android platform has achieved in the handset market has caused system makers,...
- Computex Taipei 2013 heats up

Over 1,700 exhibitors occupying 5,000 booths are showcasing their latest products at one of the world's...
Taiwan market: HTC launches HTC Butterfly S and HTC Desire 600
Jun 20, 15:43
Accton obtains ODM orders with shipments scheduled until October
Jun 19, 11:04
Samsung sales of midrange large-size smartphones to affect China-based brands
Jun 19, 10:49
China smartphone shipments grow 117% on year in 1Q13, says IDC
Jun 18, 15:28
Taiwan market: Handset shipments in 1Q13 hit record, says IDC
Jun 18, 14:38
IC distributor WPG to see quarterly revenues exceed NT$100 billion in 2Q13
Jun 20, 16:40
Digitimes Research: TSMC expanding in China
Jun 20, 15:04
UMC looking for potential acquisitions in Asia
Stockwatch | Jun 20, 13:40
Micron swings to fiscal 3Q13 profit
Jun 20, 12:44
DRAM market grows up, IHS finds
Jun 20, 10:52
Winbond looks to rising SDRAM prices in 2H13
Jun 19, 22:03
MediaTek allocating more resources for development of tablet solutions
Jun 19, 15:26
Analog IC vendors to see orders rebound in 2H13
Jun 19, 14:26
Tablet IC sales to soar in 2013, says IC Insights
Jun 19, 14:03
DRAM supply shortage to extend through 2015, says Inotera executive
Jun 19, 13:46
Sean Maloney joins SMIC as independent non-executive director
Jun 19, 12:06
Chin-Poon expanding share in global automobile board market
Jun 19, 12:04
Globalfoundries lands wafer start orders from China-based Rockchip
Jun 18, 22:18
Prices of smartphone and tablet solutions to drop 10-20% in 2H13
Jun 18, 21:55
NPC 2013 capex to focus on FC CSP substrates, says president
Jun 18, 21:45
Kinsus sets 2013 capex at record NT$4.5-5 billion
Jun 18, 15:12
Chipbond ramping up testing capacity for advanced driver ICs
Jun 18, 15:11
MediaTek-MStar merger yet to receive China approval
Newswatch | Jun 18, 14:34
PCB equipment makers Csun, Ampoc 2Q13 sales to rise
Jun 18, 13:37
- Samsung reportedly to outsource more chips

Samsung Electronics reportedly is looking to expand the purchase of memory products, including mobile...
- Micron reaches deal to acquire Elpida

Micron Technology and Elpida Memory's trustees have reached an agreement for Micron to acquire Elpida...
- Taiwan DRAM firms mull fab sales

Taiwan-based DRAM chipmakers including Powerchip Technology and ProMOS Technologies are considering...
Taiwan market: ViewSonic to launch Full HD projectors by end of 2013
Jun 20, 14:59
IDC lowers forecast growth for monitors while average screen size increases
Jun 20, 14:55
Touch-sensor technologies poised for growth, says DisplaySearch
Jun 20, 13:51
Innolux not to be largely affected by subsidies ending in China, says company president
Jun 20, 13:46
AUO likely to turn around performance in 2013, says company chairman
Jun 20, 13:40
Large-size panel shipments grow 4% in May, says WitsView
Jun 19, 21:05
Taiwan panel makers see increased orders for 5-inch qHD panels from China telecom operators
Jun 19, 16:01
JDI, CPT, Innolux see increased orders for large-size panels from smartphone vendors, say Taiwan makers
Jun 19, 15:31
China has no schedule for hiking customs duty on TV panels, says CVIA vice president
Jun 19, 14:41
Open cell business model is a threat to BLU makers, says Radiant chairman
Jun 19, 12:46
China market: Domestic TV panel supply falls far short of demand, says CVIA vice president
Jun 18, 19:58
Panel supply shortage likely to affect second-tier handset shipments
Jun 18, 15:31
Wintek to benefit from Google and Amazon touch panel orders
Jun 18, 15:09
Digitimes Research: China touch panel makers expand their influence in the market
Jun 18, 14:40
- Full HD handset panel

Panel makers are gearing up to produce Full HD applications for high-end smartphones.
- LCD TV panel prices stable

LCD TV panel prices have stabilized, with the China TV market reporting strong sales during the October...
Formosa Epitaxy may see 3Q13 revenues grow 20-30% sequentially, says company chairman
Jun 20, 15:21
Lite-On Technology to deal out 2012 cash dividend of NT$2.35
Jun 20, 13:49
Lite-On IT to start production of LED light bulbs in 3Q13
Jun 19, 22:32
Everlight Electronics expects increases in revenue proportion of LED backlights, lighting in 2013
Jun 18, 21:59
Taiwan LED Lighting Industry Alliance to propose Taiwan-China common standards for LED lighting
Jun 18, 15:58
- 2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show

The 2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show was held in Taipei, Taiwan, from March 26-29, 2013.
- Solar market rebounding?

Taiwan-based solar firms have been expressing optimistic view about the solar market.
20-Jun-2013 markets closed
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- Japan exports rise by most since 2010 (June 19) - BBC News
- IBM starts American job cuts, say reports (June 13) - NASDAQ.com
- NHK to air documentary on Taiwanese semiconductor giant (June 6) - Focus Taiwan news channel
- Slow global GDP growth weighs on IC market (May 29) - IC Insights
- Infineon ships security chips to Taiwan electronic passport program (May 23) - Company release
- Apple 'among largest tax avoiders in US' - Senate committee (May 21) - BBC News
- Weak eurozone growth hits euro (May 15) - The Financial Times
- German factory orders rise for second month (May 7) - Bloomberg
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- Chilisin eyes strong prospect of tablet market, expects strong growth
- PowerByProxi aims to cooperate with Taiwan makers to explore wireless power market
- AZZURRO demonstrates high-yield production for GaN-on-Si voltage wafers
- Advantech Releases 6U CompactPCI Board with 4th Generation Intel Core i7 Processor
- Advantech to Support CompactPCI PlusIO and Serial Standards
- 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
- Emb' Store On-Demand Software Service for Embedded Computing
- Efficient Network Management for Digital Signage
- Design Benefits of the MI/O Extension Solution
- Lose the switch, lose the loss: Cavendish Kinetics leverages MEMS for tunable RF components
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- Solar trade dispute spreads to wine industry; gets personal
- Analogix eyes link between smartphones and HD displays
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Dialog Semiconductor has managed to land solution orders from first-tier smartphone vendors in the...

Lose the switch, lose the loss: Cavendish Kinetics leverages MEMS for tunable RF components
Cavendish Kinetics recently announced the availability of production samples of its tunable RF capacitors...

Taiwan-based Chimei Group, once a major LCD panel maker, now focuses on providing upstream components...

Eight years ago, the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) defined the first carrier class networks and services...
- 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...
- 2H 2012 global TFT panel market forecast
Digitimes Research predicts there will be a total of 389 million large-sized TFT LCD panels shipped in 2H12, with 195 million in the third quarter and 194 million in the fourth quarter - with the total representing a 7.6% increase over the first half of this year.
- 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.
- Trends in Asia LED chip manufacturing industry
Asia is playing an ever more important role in upstream LED chip manufacturing. The region accounted for 80% of MOCVD demand in 2011 and will account for 90% in 2012, largely because Taiwan, Japan, South Korea and China are the major global centers for LED chip production.
























