Last update: Monday 22 April 2013 [154 news items]
Asustek may damage brand image by launching cheap all-in-one PCs
Aug 5, 13:53
Asustek Computer has recently launched an all-in-one PC and is selling it for NT$11,900 (US$374), the lowest price point so far for all-in-one PCs. Sources from channel vendors commented...
Quanta to benefit from new iMac launch
Jul 29, 13:07
As Apple has announced the launch of its new iMac all-in-one PC, Quanta Computer, the manufacturer of the device, is expected to see strong sales coming from the machine, according...
Taiwan players to make more than 90% of the global all-in-one PCs, says Digitimes Research
Jul 13, 16:38
Of the forecast 11.15 million all-in-one PC shipments in 2010, Digitimes Research senior analyst Joanne Chien pointed out that more than 90% of the shipments will be manufactured...

Touchscreen module revenues to reach US$14 billion by 2016, says DisplaySearch
Jul 2, 12:14
Global touchscreen module revenues will reach nearly US$14 billion by 2016, increasing from US$4.3 billion in 2009 at a CAGR of 18%, according to DisplaySearch.
Digitimes Insight: Global all-in-one PC shipments to surpass 11 million units in 2010
Jul 1, 16:09
All-in-one PC shipments in 2010 are expected to see strong on-year grow of 62.8% from 6.85 million units in 2009 to 11.15 million units, according to Joanne Chien, senior analyst...
TPV-Inventec joint venture to be set up in Hong Kong not Taiwan
Jun 23, 15:52
TPV Technology and Inventec originally planned to set up their all-in-one PC joint-venture, TPV-Inventa Technology, in Taiwan, but because of a delay in the legal process, both sides...
AUO, CMI cooperating with NextWindow for 'in panel' optical touch solutions
Jun 15, 16:06
Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel makers AU Optronics (AUO) and Chimei Innolux (CMI) have been cooperating with NextWindow to develop "in panel" optical touch panels, and AUO is...
Lite-On Tech enters all-in-one PC OEM market
Jun 11, 16:51
Lite-On Technology, a Taiwan-based maker of LED lighting and electronics devices, has reportedly entered the all-in-one PC OEM market and is working aggressively to gain orders from...
Optical touch technology to gain advantage in future, says NextWindow
Jun 8, 12:37
Optical touch technology will gain the upper hand over projected capacitive touch technology in terms of cost for touch panel applications over 15-inches within the next 3-4 years,...
Computex 2010: Shuttle showcases two all-in-one PCs and power-saving technology
Jun 7, 14:52
Shuttle showcased two all-in-one PCs the X40, without support for a touch screen and X50V with a multi-touch configuration at Computex 2010 as well as its self-developed iCO2 power...

Computex 2010: Notebook vendor Anadem offering more design services for channel partners
Jun 1, 12:37
Computer vendor Anadem Computer considers itself a leader in delivering new and innovative products to the PC market. At Computex Taipei 2010, the company plans to showcase its design...

Computex 2010: Touchscreen products are everywhere
Jun 1, 11:42
Touchscreen products will be one of the focuses during Computex 2010, despite that there is no individual section dedicated to the segment, as vendors of handheld devices such as...
Touch panel IC designer EETI expects revenue growth amid strong orders
Jun 1, 11:38
IC design house Egalax_empia Technology (EETI), which specializes in touch panel controllers and solutions, expects to generate sequential revenue growth through the last quarter...
Acer introduces a 7-inch tablet PC
May 28, 10:54
Acer on May 27 introduced a 7-inch tablet PC along with other products such as e-book readers, all-in-one PCs and smartphones in Beijing. The tablet PC uses a processor from Qualcomm...

Asustek to launch 3D all-in-one PC in August
May 27, 15:42
Asustek Computer plans to launch a 3D all-in-one PC using Nvidia's 3D Vision in August, according to sources from PC players.
ECS aims for all-in-one and small form factor PC orders from second-tier vendors
May 26, 16:59
Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) is actively seeking orders for all-in-one and small-form-factor (SFF) PCs from second-tier vendors, and aims for the two product lines to account...
Compal lands all-in-one PC orders from Acer
May 26, 16:38
Compal Electronics has secured orders for all-in-one PCs from Acer, with shipments to begin in the third quarter, according to industry sources. Acer is Compal's second all-in-one...
Inventec expects non-notebook revenues to rise to over 30% in 2012
May 25, 16:44
Inventec will start mass shipments of its newly added smartphone, e-book reader and smartbook product lines in the third quarter and expects the three new products will together achieve...
MSI to sell tablet PCs in US, Europe in 3Q10
May 25, 14:01
Micro-Star International (MSI) will launch its MSI Slatebook tablet PC in the US and Europe through cooperation with local telecom carriers in the third quarter of 2010, according...
Touch panel shipments for tablet PCs to pick up in 3Q10
May 18, 14:45
Touch panel makers expect shipments of medium- to large-size applications for tablet PCs to pick up at the end of the third quarter when clients start launching products to compete...
MSI expects strong all-in-one PC shipment growth in 2Q10, says paper
Newswatch - Apr 26, 16:02
Micro-Star International (MSI) shipped 80,000-90,000 all-in-one PCs in the first quarter of 2010 and expects its shipments to grow 80-90% sequentially to 150,000 units in the second...
TPV-Inventa receives all-in-one PC orders from Lenovo
Apr 15, 15:07
TPV-Inventa Technology, a joint-venture of Inventec and TPV Technology, has recently received all-in-one PC orders from Lenovo and several regional vendors in Europe, according to...
Digitimes Insight: Taiwan brands gain 10pp in 2009 global all-in-one PC market share
Apr 6, 16:59
Taiwan-based all-in-one PC brands – Micro-Star International (MSI), Asustek and Acer – have built their combined share in the global all-in-one PC market from only 2%...
Jarllytec expects hinge shipments for all-in-one PCs to double in 2010
Apr 6, 11:50
Taiwan-based hinge maker Jarllytec expects its hinge shipments for all-in-one PCs in 2010 will double from 1.4 million units in 2009, according to the company.
All-in-one PCs could be boon for cooling module makers
Mar 26, 14:50
Major Taiwan-based PC cooling modules makers, Chaun-Choung Technology (CCI) and Auras Technology, expect the booming global sales of all-in-one PCs will boost their performance as...
TPV-Inventa to start mass shipments of all-in-one PCs to Toshiba in 2Q10
Mar 26, 12:00
TPV-Inventa Technology, a joint-venture of Inventec and TPV Technology, has obtained orders for all-in-one PCs from Toshiba with mass shipments to begin in the second quarter of 2010,...

Taiwan market: Lenovo to launch two all-in-one PCs
Mar 24, 16:20
China-based vendor Lenovo will launch two all-in-one PCs - ThinkCentre A70z for enterprise and IdeaCentre A300 for consumer - in Taiwan later this month (March), according to sources...
Syncmold to see 20-fold increase in hinge shipments to all-in-one PCS in 2010
Mar 18, 14:33
Taiwan-based monitor hinge maker Syncmold Enterprise expects its shipments to the all-in-one PC segment will increase 20-fold from 100,000 units in 2009 to two million in 2010, according...
MSI aims to ship 1 million all-in-one PCs in 2010
Mar 15, 14:27
Micro-Star International (MSI) expects its all-in-one PC shipments to double or even more than triple in 2010 compared to 2009's 300,000 units, according to Shao-ling Lin (transliterate...

LCD monitor shipments increase 3.8% in 2009, says iSuppli
Mar 5, 16:37
Global LCD monitor shipments increased by 3.8% in 2009 to 176.5 million units, up from 170.1 million units in 2008, according to iSuppli.
CeBIT 2010: Nvidia introduces new Ion platform
Mar 3, 16:45
Nvidia has introduced the next-generation Ion graphics processor, which it claims will offer 10 times the graphics performance of standard netbooks and enable up to 10 hours of battery...

SZS expects all-in-one PC hinge and plastic components to drive up 2010 revenues
Mar 2, 15:20
Taiwan-based notebook hinge maker Shin Zu Shing (SZS) expects its orders for all-in-one PC hinge and plastic components to become its revenues growth driver in 2010.
Western Europe PC market grew 4% in 4Q09, says Gartner
Feb 22, 12:24
PC shipments in Western Europe totaled 20.2 million units in the fourth quarter of 2009, an increase of 4% from the same period in 2008, according to Gartner. In 2009, PC shipments...
LCD monitor production highest in January since mid-2008, says DisplaySearch
Feb 2, 16:29
January LCD monitor production for top PC and monitor brands - about 85% of the market - was 12.5 million units, the highest level in more than a year, according to DisplaySearch...
MSI expects 50% notebook shipment growth in 2010, says chairman
Feb 1, 14:22
Micro-Star International (MSI) expects its notebook shipments in 2010 will grow 50% on year and EPS will return to the level of NT$2.25 (US$0.07) seen in 2008 due to adjustments in...

Lite-On IT to start production of LED light bulbs in 3Q13
LED | 2h 43min ago
Pegatron expects 10% growth in 2Q13 shipments
IT + CE | 2h 45min ago
Windows RT facing pressure from being isolated
IT + CE | 2h 50min ago
Winbond looks to rising SDRAM prices in 2H13
Bits + chips | 3h 12min ago
Winbond, Macronix shipping NOR flash chips for Xbox One and PS4
Bits + chips | 3h 13min ago
Large-size panel shipments grow 4% in May, says WitsView
Displays | 4h 10min ago
LED business revenues to exceed NT$20 billion in 2013, says Lite-On Group chairman
LED | 4h 20min ago
Blue filter glass in short supply due to white-box smartphone demand
Displays | 4h 26min ago
GSEO sees profits in 2012
Before Going to Press | 3h 6min ago
Acer positions Gateway and Packard Bell as mid-range/entry-level brands
Before Going to Press | 3h 24min ago
IC distributor WPG to see quarterly revenues exceed NT$100 billion in 2Q13
Before Going to Press | 4h 28min ago
Formosa Epitaxy may see 3Q13 revenues grow 20-30% sequentially, says company chairman
Before Going to Press | 4h 54min ago
Innolux expects slowdown in TV panel shipments
Before Going to Press | 5h 51min ago
HTC to continue supplying HTC Butterfly after launch of HTC Butterfly S
Before Going to Press | 5h 59min ago
- Prices of smartphone and tablet solutions to drop 10-20% in 2H13
- Open cell business model is a threat to BLU makers, says Radiant chairman
- Globalfoundries lands wafer start orders from China-based Rockchip
- Samsung offers subsidies, Asustek cuts prices to promote tablet sales in Brazil, say local channels
- China market: Domestic TV panel supply falls far short of demand, says CVIA vice president
- Taiwan panel makers see increased orders for 5-inch qHD panels from China telecom operators
- Taiwan vendors, ODMs turn conservative about 2H13 notebook shipments
- JDI, CPT, Innolux see increased orders for large-size panels from smartphone vendors, say Taiwan makers
- MediaTek allocating more resources for development of tablet solutions
- China has no schedule for hiking customs duty on TV panels, says CVIA vice president
- Tablet IC sales to soar in 2013, says IC Insights
- Emerging solar market growth dominates Solar Taiwan 2013 forum
- DRAM supply shortage to extend through 2015, says Inotera executive
- Accton obtains ODM orders with shipments scheduled until October
- Samsung sales of midrange large-size smartphones to affect China-based brands
- Everlight Electronics expects increases in revenue proportion of LED backlights, lighting in 2013
- NPC 2013 capex to focus on FC CSP substrates, says president
- Digitimes Research: South Korea firms mixed on solar business developments
- China smartphone shipments grow 117% on year in 1Q13, says IDC
- Connector makers worried about price competition arising from Foxconn spinning off NWInG
- Analog IC vendors to see orders rebound in 2H13
- Sean Maloney joins SMIC as independent non-executive director
- Chin-Poon expanding share in global automobile board market
- Taiwan LED Lighting Industry Alliance to propose Taiwan-China common standards for LED lighting
- Panel supply shortage likely to affect second-tier handset shipments
- Releases
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- 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
- ABB to showcase leading-edge power distribution technologies at CIRED
- Fanless In-Vehicle Systems with Intel Core i7
- 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
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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
- Lose the switch, lose the loss: Cavendish Kinetics leverages MEMS for tunable RF components
- Cavendish Kinetics announces RF MEMS technology for improving wireless performance
- Solar trade dispute spreads to wine industry; gets personal
- Analogix eyes link between smartphones and HD displays
- Strong reaction from China, EU members over solar trade row

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...
- 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.
- 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.




















