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  • Large-size panel shipments grow 4% in May, says WitsView

    Displays | 10min ago

  • LED business revenues to exceed NT$20 billion in 2013, says Lite-On Group chairman

    LED | 20min ago

  • Blue filter glass in short supply due to white-box smartphone demand

    Displays | 26min ago

  • IC distributor WPG to see quarterly revenues exceed NT$100 billion in 2Q13

    Before Going to Press | 28min ago

  • Pegatron expects 10% growth in 2Q13 shipments

    Before Going to Press | 35min ago

  • Winbond looks to rising SDRAM prices in 2H13

    Before Going to Press | 52min ago

  • Windows RT facing pressure from being isolated

    Before Going to Press | 52min ago

  • Winbond, Macronix shipping NOR flash chips for Xbox One and Sony PS4

    Before Going to Press | 53min ago

  • Formosa Epitaxy may see 3Q13 revenues grow 20-30% sequentially, says company chairman

    Before Going to Press | 54min ago

  • Innolux expects slowdown in TV panel shipments

    Before Going to Press | 1h 51min ago

  • HTC to continue supplying HTC Butterfly after launch of HTC Butterfly S

    Before Going to Press | 1h 59min ago

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Globalfoundries lands wafer start orders from China-based Rockchip

Bits + chips | Jun 18, 22:18

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Prices of smartphone and tablet solutions to drop 10-20% in 2H13

Bits + chips | Jun 18, 21:55

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CVIA vice president and secretary-general Bai Weimin

CVIA vice president and secretary-general Bai Weimin

China market: Domestic TV panel supply falls far short of demand, says CVIA vice president

Displays | Jun 18, 19:58

China-based makers turned out 24 million LCD TV panels for a global market share of 10.5% in 2012 and will produce an estimated 44 million panels to account for 17.6% of the global total in 2013, according to vice president and secretary-general Bai Weimin for the China Video Industry Association....

Trends in China IC design industry in 2013
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.