Apple introduces iPad Air 2 and new iPad mini
IT + CE | Oct 17, 11:51
Apple has introduced the iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3. The iPad Air 2, which is 6.1mm thin, and the iPad mini 3 both offer Touch ID.
Digitimes Research: Global notebook shipments in 3Q14 estimated at over 45 million units
IT + CE | Oct 17, 10:41
Third-quarter 2014 global notebook shipments are estimated at 45.198 million units (not including 2-in-1 models), increasing 6.4% sequentially and 2.6% on...
Taiwan, Japan LED makers to face price competition from China, says Nichia executive
LED | Oct 17, 12:12
China-based LED makers have been rapidly developing their operating scale and technological capability and are expected to pose price pressure for Taiwan-...
TSMC to start production of 16nm process products in 2Q15
Bits + chips | Oct 17, 11:39
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will begin volume production of 16nm FinFET process products in the second quarter or early third quarter of 2015, according to company co-CEO CC Wei.
Acer, MediaTek BYOC partnership to achieve some results in 1H15
Oct 17, 15:51
Asustek beefs up own-brand motherboard marketing
Oct 17, 15:10
Taiwan market: Leica X-E to be available in November
Oct 17, 14:49
Tablet vendors developing models for education, business, gaming applications to boost growth in 2015
Oct 17, 14:48
Taiwan market: Epson launches 3D home theater projectors
Oct 17, 14:10
Apple updates Mac mini with price starts at US$499
Oct 17, 12:37
Apple introduces 27-inch iMac with Retina 5K display
Oct 17, 11:27
Primax to acquire 30% stake in Global Tek
Oct 17, 11:11
Largan Precision 3Q14 net profits hit record
Oct 17, 11:01
Sony commercializes high sensitivity CMOS image sensor for automotive cameras
Oct 17, 10:55
HP dismisses Taiwan supply chain concerns about decline in its global notebook market share
Oct 16, 21:40
Foxconn subsidiary invests in cloud computing solution provider Hope Bay
Oct 16, 15:50
Inhon braces for impact on parent company over food scandal
Oct 16, 12:14
Acer CEO sees good sales during China National Day holidays; expects flat performance in 2015
Oct 15, 22:03
Intel reports record 3Q14 revenue of US$14.6 billion
Oct 15, 16:09
Volume shipments of new MacBook Air to begin in November, say Taiwan makers
Oct 15, 15:42
Foxconn offers maximum reward of CNY10 million for anti-corruption informers
Oct 15, 15:32
MSI says no plans to cut motherboard manpower
Oct 15, 15:01
Taiwan market: Leica X launched
Oct 15, 11:48
Delta Electronics supplies mini chokes for iPhone 6
Oct 15, 11:00
Acer cooperates with Octon to offer enterprise switch solution
Oct 14, 22:25
- Android

The early success Google's Android platform has achieved in the handset market has caused system makers,...
- Taiwan notebook ODMs

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

Hewlett-Packard (HP) has split into two companies: HP Inc. and HP Enterprises, looking to improve its...
- Intel seeks cooperation from China application processor players

Intel has been aggressively trying to form partnerships with China-based application processor designers...
Connected devices driving strong growth in gateway investments by ISPs, says IHS
Oct 17, 15:46
Huawei Technologies developing 5G technology
Oct 17, 15:17
Google launches Nexus 6 smartphone, Nexus 9 tablet, Nexus Player
Oct 16, 14:33
Elderly home monitoring growth drawing new players to the market, says ABI Research
Oct 15, 16:07
Japan market: KDDI to launch mid-range Firefox smartphones in December
Oct 15, 15:42
ZyXEL aims to hike revenue proportion from retail sales to 50% in 3 years, says president
Oct 15, 11:33
Digitimes Research: Price pressure on DRAM chips to ease in 4Q14
Oct 17, 14:06
TSMC posts net income of over NT$76 billion for 3Q14
Oct 16, 14:37
MediaTek announces MT6735 WorldMode smartphone platform
Oct 16, 11:16
Handset solution vendors to launch low-priced 4G chips in 1H15
Oct 16, 09:53
Rockchip showcasing Ultra HD chip solution at Hong Kong Electronics Fair
Oct 15, 16:02
Parade set for strong sales in 4Q14
Oct 15, 15:59
Apple and Samsung to drive fingerprint sensor market growth 4-fold by 2020, says IHS
Oct 15, 15:47
IC suppliers see orders from China pick up again
Oct 15, 14:35
TSMC reportedly lands CPU orders for Apple next-generation iPad
Oct 15, 11:36
Kinsus revenues to rebound in 4Q14
Oct 14, 22:30
- SEMICON Taiwan 2014

Semicon Taiwan 2014 will kick off in Taipei from September 3-5, with this year's theme focusing on...
- Prospects of IC backend sector

Digitimes Research expects Taiwan's IC backend production to outperform global average n 2014
TPK to see improved performance in 4Q14 due to Apple orders
Oct 17, 15:06
TV panel makers expect healthy shipments to China throughout 1Q15
Oct 17, 11:29
Digitimes Research: Average retail pricing for 23- to 27-inch LCD monitors down in October
Oct 17, 11:13
Taiwan market: Panasonic estimates it will sell 150,000 LCD TVs in 2014
Oct 16, 21:38
Entry-level and mid-range smartphones boost on-cell TFT LCD touch panel market, says DisplaySearch
Oct 16, 15:27
Taiwan market: Epson aims to hold 50% share in home projector segment
Oct 16, 15:23
TV vendors increase orders for 43-, 48- and 49-inch Ultra HD TV panels
Oct 16, 14:55
Lenovo puts in orders to supply chains for new tablet products
Oct 16, 14:44
Digitimes Research: GTAT woes disrupt sapphire industry
Oct 16, 11:14
Monitor vendors increase curved Ultra HD monitor panel orders
Oct 15, 22:01
TV sales during October 1 holiday period in China decline an estimated 3-5%
Oct 15, 15:46
On-cell touch panel shipments to reach 129 million in 2018, says report
Newswatch | Oct 15, 15:23
Tablet supply chains expect lagging orders during 4Q14
Oct 15, 14:53
- Flexible Display Technology

Flexible displays are expected to become more widely used in mobile applications in 2014. But how flexible...
- How much of a risk are China panel makers for Taiwan's panel industry?

China panel makers are continuing to increase their production capacity in addition to improving their...
Neo Solar Power subsidiary setting up PV system in UK
Oct 17, 10:59
Investment in smart city technologies expected to exceed US$174 billion from 2014-2023, says Navigant
Oct 16, 15:45
GET not to expand solar wafer capacity
Oct 15, 15:24
China market: Tesla teams up with bank, telecom carrier to set up charging points
Oct 15, 11:45
17-Oct-2014 markets closed
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- China OKs iPhone 6 sale after Apple addresses security concerns - Reuters
- Oracle board appoints Larry Ellison executive chairman and CTO (Sep 18) - Company release
- Sony predicts increased losses due to struggling mobile business (Sep 17) - BBC News
- Scottish independence: Final day of campaigning ahead of vote (Sep 17) - BBC News
- Panasonic launches Lumix camera phone with giant sensor (Sep 16) - BBC News
- Marc Newson hired by Apple before rumoured 'iWatch' event (Sep 8) - BBC News
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- Emb' Store On-Demand Software Service for Embedded Computing
- Digitimes Research: GTAT woes disrupt sapphire industry
- Digitimes Research: Enterprise segment to benefit, but PC segment to suffer from HP spin-off
- Digitimes Research: MediaTek, Rockchip to join Chromebook market
- Digitimes Research: China 4G smartphone demand fails to surge; CoolPad, Lenovo, Xiaomi unlikely to achieve 2014 targets
- Digitimes Research: Microsoft to release new inexpensive notebook solution; unlikely to receive full support from vendors

Cree investment is good for Taiwan LED development: Q&A with Lextar chairman David Su
US-based Cree will invest US$83 million to take a 13.32% stake in Taiwan-based Lextar Electronics,...

Karbonn looks to in-house handset production in India: Q&A with executive director
Karbonn, the second-largest India-based handset vendor, is looking into in-house production. Digitimes...

Gaining an advantage in emerging markets: Q&A with India-based handset player Micromax
Sales of handsets in the India market reached 61.07 million units in the first quarter of 2014, with...

Quantum dot panel, lighting technology: Q&A with QD Vision
With increasing competition from AMOLED, TFT LCD display manufacturers are beginning to look to quantum...
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