Last update: Wednesday 20 June 2012 [20 news items]
Taiwan market: Sony launches Handycam HDR-GW77V
Jun 20, 11:49
Sony has unveiled the HDR-GW77V Handycam for launch in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$25,900 (US$866).

Taiwan market: Sony unveils eight Handycam models
Mar 8, 14:29
Sony has unveiled eight models of its Handycam series camcorders for launch soon in the Taiwan market, aiming to hike its DV (digital video) recorder market share in Taiwan from 70%...

Taiwan market: Sony launches Handycam NEX-VG20H
Nov 14, 16:36
Sony has unveiled Handycam NEX-VG20H, a mirrorless interchangeable-lens HD camcorder, for launch in the Taiwan market on November 15 at a recommended retail price of NT$74,900 (US$2,497)...
Taiwan market: Sony unveils digital recording binoculars DEV-5
Oct 12, 10:32
Sony has unveiled the DEV-5 digital binoculars with recording functions for 2D/3D full HD video of outdoor activities such as bird watching and sports in Taiwan. The device will be...

Taiwan market: Sony to launch Bloggie Touch camcorder
Nov 17, 16:52
Sony has unveiled its Bloggie Touch series camcorder, the MHS-TS20K, for launch in the Taiwan market on December 1 at a recommended retail price of NT$8,990 (US$293) including a free...
Taiwan market: BenQ launches camcorders S11, S21, digital camera T1460
Nov 3, 11:26
Taiwan-based vendor BenQ on November 2 debuted two digital camcorders, the S11 and S21, and a digital camera, the T1460, for immediate launch in the Taiwan market.
Taiwan market: Sony to launch new Handycam series camcorder
Oct 15, 16:21
Sony on October 14 unveiled the DCR-SX20K Handycam memory-card digital camcorder for launch in the Taiwan market in mid-October at a recommended retail price of NT$9,900 (US$318)...
IFA 2010: Vendors focus on 3D products
Sep 6, 15:55
Vendors including Sony, Panasonic, Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics, Sharp, ViewSonic and Aiptek International are focusing on 3D display products such as 3D TVs, 3D camcorders...
Ability, Asia Optical to see growing DV camcorder shipments in 2011
Aug 12, 10:50
Taiwan-based digital camera makers Ability and Asia Optical both began production of inexpensive digital video (DV) camcorders earlier in 2010 and expect shipments to increase in...
Taiwan market: Canon launches three HD flash memory camcorders
May 24, 14:28
Canon on May 21 announced the launch of three Vixia-series high-definition (HD) flash memory camcorders, the HF S200, HF M300 and HF R100, in the Taiwan market at recommended retail...

Taiwan market: Sony to launch seven Handycam camcorders
Feb 26, 17:07
Sony on February 25 unveiled seven Handycam series high-definition camcorder models, four with hard disk dives (HDDs) and three with memory cards, as well as a Bloggie palm-size digital...

Chicony, KYE optimistic about digital camcorder shipments in 2010
Feb 2, 14:17
Taiwan-based PC peripheral makers Chicony Electronics and KYE Systems hold a rosy business outlook for OEM production of digital camcorders and the companies expect to ship 4.5-5...
Taiwan market: BenQ launches first camcorder
Nov 30, 11:12
BenQ on November 27 unveiled its first camcorder, the M1, for immediate launch in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$8,990 (US$278), according to the company.

Taiwan market: JVC to launch Everio camcorder GZ-X900
Jun 26, 14:40
JVC on June 25 debuted a new Everio series digital video camcorder, the GZ-X900, for launch soon in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$42,900 (US$1,310), according...

KYE to see 30% sequential revenue boost in 2Q09
May 25, 12:28
Taiwan-based PC accessory maker KYE Systems expects consolidated revenues for second-quarter 2009 to increase 30% sequentially as orders from Eastern Europe and Russia started to...
Taiwan market: Sony announces Handycam HDR-TG5 camcorder
May 6, 14:25
Sony has unveiled the HDR-TG5 Handycam series mini digital camcorder for launch in the Taiwan market on May 20 at a recommended retail price of NT$36,900 (US$1,101), according to...

Taiwan market: Sony unveils six new Handycam camcorders
Apr 9, 16:32
Sony on April 8 debuted six Handycam series camcorders for the Taiwan market, four models for immediate launch and the other two to be available in early May, according to Sony Tai...

Silicon Motion controller seen in Samsung SSD camcorder
Feb 9, 14:12
Silicon Motion Technology foresees increasing solid-state drive (SSD) adoption in non-notebook applications such as digital camcorders to become the company's future shipment growth...

Taiwan digital camcorder maker Aiptek to spin off ODM/OEM business
Nov 11, 14:47
Taiwan-based digital video camcorder (DVs) and digital camera maker Aiptek International will spin off its ODM/OEM manufacturing business as a wholly owned subsidiary (not yet named...
Taiwan market: JVC launches three HD DV camcorders
Oct 21, 12:07
JVC on October 20 announced the launch of its three HD (high-definition) Everio series HDD (hard disk drive) DV (digital video) camcorder models,120GB GZ-HD40, 80GB GZ-HD30 and 40GB...

- AUO aims at 20% market share for eTP touch panels for notebooks in 2013
- Digitimes Research: US new solar installations may only reach 3.5GW in 2013
- Solar cell prices may increase to US$0.43/W in Taiwan
- Sony Mobile to extend cooperation with ODM firms, says marketing executive
- Senao expanding retail chain in eastern China
- UDE likely to obtain orders from 2 game console vendors
- Lenovo 1Q13 net profit hikes 90% on year
- Phison warns several backend firms of possible patent infringement
- Facebook sets up OCP Taiwan
- Computex 2013: Memory module firms to showcase new SSDs
- Asia to be largest LTE market, says Nokia Siemens Networks greater China head
- ABB to produce PV inverters in South Africa
- TPV Technology suffers 1Q13 net loss of over US$10 million
- Digitimes Research: Seoul Semiconductor may see 2013 revenues up 40.3% on year
- Taiwan April manufacturing production index down, says MOEA
- Polarizer makers under price-cut pressure from clients
- AUO to supply panels for use in 2nd-gen Nexus 7, say sources
- US fab-tool book-to-bill stays above parity, says SEMI
- Intel, MediaTek and Elan taking up 60% of global touchscreen controller market
- HannStar to reach 95% utilization in 2Q13
- Windows 8 expected to take up 5-8% of global tablet shipments in 2013, say Taiwan makers
- Digitimes Research: Global LED tube light shipments to reach 220 million units in 2013
- Nvidia introduces GeForce GTX 780 GPU for gaming
- Quartz component maker TXC expects sales to rise through 4Q13
- Global LCD monitor OEM shipments down 14% on year in 1Q13, says TPV
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- GIGABYTE Launches the BRIX Ultra Compact PC Kit
- AEWIN Introduces Newest Multiplayer Gaming System SGA-5010
- Carry Technology Highlights Thunderbolt and Wi-Fi Card Reader Series
- Imagination says third party IP becoming a key driving force for silicon vendors
- EverFocus launches ECOR960 X1 16CH with better image quality and more affordable price
- 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
- ATO Solution Co., Ltd. to launch 1Gb SLC NAND Flash after 256Mb/512Mb mass production for the first time in Fab-less industry
- Chilisin's miniature power inductor in 0603/0805 sizes
- Chilisin introduces Thin-film chip inductor 0201 size
- Chilisin at 2012 electronics Munich A5/159 & 260
- Chilisin sunken-type molded power inductor for MXM Graphic application
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- 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
- 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

Opportunity lies for MEMS energy harvesting: Q&A with Holst Centre general manager Bert Gyselinckx
Digitimes recently interviewed Bert Gyselinckx, general manager of the Holst Centre in Eindhoven, to...

Returning with stronger competitiveness: Q&A with Lu Li-Cheng, Chaintech chairman
Chaintech, a motherboard/graphics card maker, which quit the market once and returned recently, has...

MEMS-enabled energy harvesting: Q&A with MIG executive director Karen Lightman
Digitimes recently spoke with Karen Lightman, the executive director of MEMS Industry Group (MIG),...

Complete mobile platform solutions: Q&A with Broadcom executive VP Robert Rango
In a relentless competition against rivals including Qualcomm, Nvidia and Media in the smartphone chipset...
- 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 and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 smartphone market
Smartphone shipments in 2010 and 2011 both enjoyed growth of more than 60%. Growth will decelerate in 2012 due to the high base, as well as a slowdown in consumer spending in Western Europe.
- 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.




















