Last update: Friday 18 May 2012 [231 news items]
Computex 2010: Pixcir shows 21.6-inch projected capacitive touch panel
Jun 3, 01:00
China-based TFT-LCD driver IC and capacitive touch controller supplier Pixcir Microelectronics is showcasing a 21.6-inch projected capacitive touch panel for LCD monitors and all-in-one...
Ralink sees clear order visibility for 3Q10
Jun 2, 16:53
Ralink Technology will be able to reach its business target for the second quarter of 2010 and has also seen clear order visibility for the third quarter, according to company CEO...
Computex 2010: China-based notebook vendors make inroads into Taiwan market
Jun 2, 16:52
With notebooks offered by China-based vendors continuing to improve in both quality and appearance, companies are making more aggressive moves to opening up overseas markets. Besides...
Computex 2010: Compal has done more than said in cloud computing development, says president
Jun 2, 16:45
In response to the questions that Compal Electronics appears to have made fewer efforts in cloud computing than fellow makers Quanta Computer and Inventec, Compal president Ray Chen...
Computex 2010: Microsoft releases Windows Embedded Compact 7 CTP
Jun 2, 16:31
Microsoft has announced the release of the CTP (Community Technology Preview) version of Windows Embedded Compact 7, with the final version expected to be available at the end of...
Computex 2010: AMD demonstrates Fusion APU
Jun 2, 15:29
At Computex 2010, AMD has delivered the first public demonstration of an AMD Fusion processor, initiating the accelerated processing era. The AMD Fusion family of accelerated processing...
Computex 2010: Delta shows 13-inch CF color e-Magazine
Jun 2, 15:12
Taiwan-based Delta Electronics is showcasing its 13-inch color e-book reader, the e-Magazine, using color filter (CF) in the E-Reading section (Booth C510) at Computex 2010.
Acer to launch netbook and tablet PCs with MeeGo preloaded
Jun 2, 14:21
Acer president Gianfranco Lanci at Intel's e21FORUM 2010 meeting at Computex 2010 pointed out that Acer will launch netbooks and tablet PCs that adopt Intel's latest Atom processor...
Computex 2010: Quanta announces new touchscreen technology
Jun 2, 14:08
Quanta Computer has announced at Computex 2010 a new touchscreen technology called dispersive signal technology (DST), which the company has co-developed with 3M, and expects to launch...
Computex 2010: Intel Atom processor plans, products outlined
Jun 2, 12:26
At Computex 2010, Intel has unveiled new products and features based on its low-power Intel Atom processor family, including plans to further differentiate the popular netbook category...
Jun 2, 12:07
Qt Development Frameworks under Nokia, in view of its advantages of a large user base of Nokia smartphones and cross-platform support for Symbian, MeeGo, Windows 7, Windows Mobile,...
MSI chairman expects tablet PC market to take off in 2011
Jun 2, 11:47
Taiwan-based Micro-Star International (MSI) unveiled two tablet PCs at Computex Taipei 2010, one based on Intel architecture and the other on the ARM-based Nvidia Tegra processor.
Computex spotlight: Clevo and notebook innovation
Jun 2, 11:22
Taiwan-based notebook maker Clevo has been operating in the global notebook industry for over 20 years, and although the company does not have the shipment scale of some of its first-tier...
The next billion users: Q&A with Intel's Stanley Huang
Jun 2, 11:16
Intel has always taken center stage at Computex Taipei, and this year Digitimes has the great pleasure to sit down with Stanley Huang, managing director of Advanced Technical Sales...
Computex 2010: WiMAX medicare use demonstrated to Taiwan president
Jun 2, 11:11
Chairman JT Wang for both Acer and the Taipei Computer Association, one of the organizers of Computex, and chairwoman Lin Kuo Wen-yen for Tatung InfoComm, one of the six WiMAX operators...
Qualcomm ships dual-core 1.2GHz Snapdragon chipsets
Jun 1, 17:02
Qualcomm has begun sampling its first dual-CPU Snapdragon chipsets that integrate two CPU cores running at up to 1.2GHz, according to the company. Targeted high-end smartphones, the...
Disties arrive at Computex with conservative outlook for 2H10
Jun 1, 12:44
Representing an important part of the Russian IT industry, distributors and local PC assemblers traditionally consider Computex Taipei a place for meetings with Taiwan-based IT vendors...
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 reaches for the clouds
Jun 1, 12:35
Computex Taipei celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, and cloud computing and tablet-based mobile computing devices have already grabbed attention before the show has begun....
Computex 2010: Tablet PCs, e-book readers and 3D products are the spotlights
Jun 1, 12:23
Computex Taipei 2010, which will take place during June 1-5, will have 1,715 global IT players exhibiting their products across 4,861 booths. The show is expected to attract 35,000...
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...
Computex 2010: All eyes on Microsoft tablet strategy
Jun 1, 11:38
Microsoft, with its close partnerships with Taiwan's PC and embedded system makers, remains the biggest exhibitor in the software sector at Computex 2010. But as ARM has emerged as...
Computex 2010: Hanwang showing latest e-book readers
Jun 1, 01:15
China-based Hanwang Technology, which markets its products under the Hanvon brand, is attending Computex 2010 on June 1-5 to showcase its latest e-book readers and other devices.
Computex 2010: Shuttle to showcase a tablet PC and 14 new notebooks
May 31, 16:26
Shuttle will showcase a tablet PC and 14 new notebooks featuring either AMD or Intel platforms from its notebook alliance and will promote its notebook alliance's standard PCB assembly...
Computex 2010: Wintel tablet to get spotlight while ARM devices linger in the shadows
May 26, 15:22
Despite the most PC vendors have already completed development of ARM-based tablet PCs, vendors such as Asustek Computer and Micro-Star International (MSI) will still push Wintel-based...
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...
Computex 2010: Sequans WiMAX chips adopted by Gemtek, AWB
May 25, 11:20
Sequans Communications, a 4G chipmaker supplying LTE and WiMAX chips to equipment manufacturers and mobile operators worldwide, has announced that Taiwan-based Gemtek Technology and...
Computex 2010: Winchip to showcase new line of DRAM modules
May 25, 11:00
Taiwan-based Winchip Technologies will debut its brand-new DRAM modules, which include high-capacity DDR2 and DDR3 products, low-voltage DDR3 modules and overclocking-orient DDR3...
Computex 2010: Memoright to highlight complete ruggedized SSD solutions
May 21, 14:57
Memoright will be showcasing an array of military, industrial and enterprise level ruggedized SSD products at Computex Taipei 2010, which will be held from June 1-5. Among the lineup...
Computex: Innostor to unveil USB 3.0-SATA II controller chips
May 21, 12:34
IC design house Innostor Technology will unveil USB 3.0-SATA II controller chips at Computex 2010, with plans to begin volume production in June, according to the company.
Computex 2010: Nvidia to set up 3D experience center
May 21, 11:27
Nvidia will set up an experience center for 3D displays during Computex 2010 to promote its 3D Vision solution.
Acer says no Chrome OS netbook at Computex 2010
May 18, 14:20
Acer has issued a statement in response to market rumors the company plans to launch a Chrome-based netbook at Computex 2010 saying that it has no short-term plans for such a produ...
Computex 2010: ECS to showcase notebook products
May 17, 16:02
Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) plans to launch several new notebooks and netbooks at at Computex 2010, according to the company.
Dolby enters handset market with new mobile audio technology
May 13, 11:59
Dolby has made inroads to the mobile audio market with new technology Dolby Mobile and cooperations with Japan-based telecom carriers NTT Docomo and handset brands LG Electronics,...
Computex 2010: MSI to showcase a tablet PC using Intel MID platform
May 11, 16:38
Micro-Star International (MSI) will showcase a tablet PC, the MSI Slatebook, based on Intel's mobile internet device (MID) platform at Computex 2010, which will be held from June...
Weltrend expects to turn into profitability in 2Q12
Bits + chips | 28min ago
June TV panel prices to be flat
Displays | 41min ago
LED industry enjoys high capacity utilization rates in 2Q12
LED | 1h 16min ago
Solar wafer firms inclined to follow solar cell firms to increase quotes
Green energy | 1h 34min ago
Silicon Power Computer & Communications to list on OTC
Bits + chips | 1h 44min ago
Eris Technology to list on OTC at the end of June
Bits + chips | 2h 15min ago
Compal lands notebook ODM orders from Samsung
IT + CE | 3h 23min ago
Price key to popularity of Thunderbolt, say Taiwan motherboard makers
Before Going to Press | 1h 42min ago
TPK to see revenue growth in 3Q12
Before Going to Press | 2h 10min ago
China government focuses on illegal imports of waste materials that carry polysilicon
Before Going to Press | 2h 54min ago
Three Taiwan IC distributors deny Samsung plans to withdraw sales agent rights
Before Going to Press | 2h 55min ago
Taiwan market: China-based vendors competing in entry-level to mid-range smartphone segment
Before Going to Press | 3h 20min ago
TSMC sequential growth in 3Q12 revenues may fall to 5% due to declining book/bill ratio
Before Going to Press | 3h 37min ago
Computex 2011: Avexir Core series DRAM module
Avexir Technology is showing Core series DRAM memory with enhanced performance monitor indicator at Computex 2011. By enhancing heat conductivity of the heat spreader and 2oz copper...
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Genius' Ring Mouse is a 2.4GHz wireless thumb controller
Genius is showcasing the Ring Mouse in Computex 2011. The Ring Mouse is a 2.4GHz wireless thumb controller with touch control for default mouse function and can change to a media...
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Genius' Pen Mouse is a 2.4GHz wireless pen style mouse
Genius is showcasing numerous mouse products including the Pen Mouse. The Pen Mouse is a wireless pen style mouse with 1200 dpi tracking.
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Genius' G-Shot HD580T is a 1080p full HD dual camcorder with a 3-inch wide touch panel
Genius is showcasing a wide range of digital video products such as G-Shot HD580T which is a 1080p full HD dual camcorder with a 3-inch wide touch panel and a dual memory card slot...
Photo: Company, Jun 2.
AVerMedia DarkCrystal HD Capture SDK II
AVerMedia, a leading supplier of solutions for managing high definition digital content, has launched the DarkCrystal HD Capture SDK II for professional users. The DarkCrystal HD...
Photo: Company, Jun 2.
AVerMedia: Video remains the key trend
With Computex just around the corner, Digitimes decided to pay a visit to Taiwan-based video specialist AVerMedia to see what the company has planned for this year's show. President...
Gigabyte introduces new servers; range of Android devices and new AIO PCs
Gigabyte Technology's Network & Communications business unit handles a range of product lines including servers, notebooks and all-in-one PCs. The division's goal is to leverage...
Positioning itself as a memory one-stop memory and storage shop: Q&A with Adata senior VP YJ Choi
In early 2010, Adata Technoloy launched a new corporate identity and branding strategy with an aim to further expand the company's presence and brand awareness in the international...
Expanding SSD market reach: Q&A with OCZ executive VP and CMO Alex Mei
Once known as a supplier of premium DRAM modules, OCZ Technology has recognized its fiscal 2011 a transformational year for the company. In the year ended February 28, 2011, OCZ shifted...
Gigabyte Technology is one of a few Taiwan-based companies that has continued to build success in the desktop PC motherboard segment, in particular the so-called DIY market which...
- Asustek, Acer to see 10% of notebook shipments in 2012 feature touchscreen panels
- Acer, Asustek to launch netbooks with upgraded Atom processor in 3Q12
- CMI, AUO see decreasing production costs due to declining equipment depreciation costs
- Intel pushes new battery solutions to reduce ultrabook cost
- International smartphones vendors worried about insufficient LTE chip supply
- AMD prepares low-voltage CPUs for Windows 8 tablet PCs
- Some China solar cell makers looking for Taiwan partnerships
- Taiwan solar firms fear turning into OEM firms for China
- Career to ramp up FPCB capacity by 30% in 2H12
- Hermes Microvision lists on OTC market
- GET refutes production suspension of thin-film solar products
- Packaging and testing firms see mobile DRAM orders rise
- Rexchip shares at stake between Micron-Elpida deal, say sources
- Taiwan market: WiMAX operator Global Mobile obtains NT$640 million loan
- Mighty Bright showcasing LED lighting lineup at the National Stationery Show in New York
- Taiwan LED manufacturers to use silicon substrates for producing LED chips
- China TV makers to further expand products abroad
- China market: 6.8 million iPhones shipped in 1Q12, says Digitimes Research
- BOE may roll out AMOLED panels at Ordos line in 2014
- Overall value of lighting market to shrink as LEDs displace conventional technology, says Pike Research
- MediaTek lands 2.5G handset solution orders from Nokia, say sources
- US solar firms may request duties on China-made solar modules
- Taiwan solar cell makers plan to increase quotes due to expected order increases from China
- Taiwan 1Q12 display production value down 7.7%, says IEK
- Korean vendors compete for OLED market
- Digitimes Research: Embedded and standalone integration in NFC IC development
- Digitimes Research: Solar spot prices in Greater China freeze before final verdict of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation
- Digitimes Research: Solar spot prices in Greater China remain flat despite continuous demand from Europe
- Digitimes Research: April 1 solar FIT cuts in Germany to negatively impact solar spot prices
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- 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
- Fujitsu converts Fujitsu Toshiba Mobile Communications into a wholly owned subsidiary
- NEC reaks the speed barriers of microwave transmission with ultra high modulations
- ATO Solution to launch 256Mb SLC NAND Flash - for the first time in fabless industry
- LSI completes acquisition of SandForce
- NEC develops super-resolution technologies for fine magnification of surveillance camera images
22-May-2012 markets closed
| Last | Change |
| TAIEX (TSE) | 7274.89 | +82.66 | +1.15% |
| TSE electronic | 277.63 | +3.99 | +1.46% |
| GTSM (OTC) | 104.57 | +2.00 | +1.95% |
| OTC electronic | 134.14 | +2.91 | +2.22% |
- Thousands protest Taiwan leader's inauguration (May 19) - AP (via Google)
- 40% of employees in Asia/Pacific will be mobile workers by 2015, says IDC (May 14) - IDC
- Globalfoundries welcomes President Barack Obama (May 4) - Company release
- India gives 4G to Qualcomm at last (May 8) - Tech Eye.net
- Abu Dhabi fund Mubadala plans US$5.5 billion spending in 2012 (May 9) - Reuters
- French, Greek voters say no to austerity (May 7) - Washington Post
- SK Hynix won't bid for Elpida (May 3) - Wall Street Journal
- Google, authors go head to head over digital books (May 3) - Reuters
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Maxim's Chris Neil, senior VP, Industrial and Medical Solutions Group
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Ravi Subramanian, CEO of EDA firm Berkeley Design Automation
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Algotochip CTO Satish Padmanabhan and company VP of operations Mike Hong
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- Commentary: A Micron-Elpida merger would improve DRAM industry health
- Simon Sze and his invention of floating-gate NVM
- Commentary: Long-term solar material supply contracts increase losses during industry downturns
- Commentary: Grid parity in India may happen sooner than expected
- Commentary: US protectionism on domestic solar industry may backfire
Keeping industrial interesting: Q&A with analog and mixed signal solution provider Maxim
According to analog and mixed-signal semiconductor maker Maxim Integrated Products, the industrial...
Over the next 30 years, the world's middle class (defined as per capita income of more than US$8,000...
Turning C code into silicon in 8-16 weeks: Q&A with semi startup Algotochip
Silicon Valley startup Algotochip specializes in architecting and implementing all aspects of a complete...
The rise of China Star Optoelectronics Technology: Q&A with CEO He Chengming
The ramping-up of 8.5G production at China-based BOE Technology and China Star Optoelectronics Technology...
- 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...
- Taiwan motherboard industry overview - Jun 2011
The motherboard industry began 2010 with optimism and expected to see a reversal of the previous two years' declines in revenues and shipments as the impact of...
- Taiwan DRAM module industry overview - Jun 2011
The year 2010 represented a peak in recent years for the DRAM module industry. Optimism surfaced in the second half of 2009 thanks to a return of demand on the...
- Overview of the Greater China small- to medium-size TFT LCD industry
This DIGITIMES Research Special Report provides a comprehensive overview of the players and market direction of panel makers in the Greater China region, as well as outlining the potential market influence of OLEDs.
- The role of PV in China energy policy through 2015
During China 12th Five Year Plan period (2011-2015), solar PV will be the fastest growing renewable energy. Installed capacity in China grow by tenfold to reach the target of 10GWp by 2015.
- Industry development and government policy in China animation sector
The animation industry production value in China is projected to exceed CNY50 billion by 2015. This Digitimes Special Report provides an overview of the industry, including regional development, government policy and a breakdown of the various market segments.