Last update: Friday 16 September 2011 [13 news items]
Taiwan market: Sony launches Handycam PJ5, to launch Walkman A860, A760
Sep 16, 16:59
Sony on September 15 unveiled its Handycam PJ5 camcorder for immediate launch and two Walkman series, A860 and A760, for launch on September 23 in the Taiwan market.
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...
Aug 11, 16:11
As prices for HD digital camcorders are dropping due to decreasing costs of low-power H.264 codec (encoding and decoding) SoC, global shipments consumer camcorders in 2010 will grow...
Aiptek debuts 3D imaging product lines
May 26, 14:04
Aiptek International, a Taiwan-based maker of digital imaging devices for sale under the own brand Aiptek, on May 25 unveiled the i2, a pocket-size 3D HD digital video recorder for...

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: Kodak launches digital camcorder Play Sport Zx3
May 19, 16:51
Eastman Kodak has launched its pocket-size digital camcorder Play Sport Zx3 in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$4,990 (US$157), and this is the first Kodak digital...
Ability Enterprise to set up production base in eastern China
May 7, 10:31
Taiwan-based digital camera maker Ability Enterprise will invest US$150 million to establish a production base in Jiangxi Province, eastern China, to make digital cameras and video...
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: Sony to launch new camcorders HDR-CX500, HDR-CX520
Aug 20, 16:57
Sony has unveiled two new Handycam series camcorder models, 32GB HDR-CX500 and 64GB HDR-CX520, for launch in the Taiwan market on September 1 at recommended retail prices of NT$44,900...
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...

OmniVision delivers 5-megapixel solution for DSC and handset market
Jun 25, 16:32
OmniVision Technologies has introduced its newest imaging solution for handsets, the 1.75-micron OmniBSI (backside illumination) family.

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...

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...

AUO to supply panels for use in 2nd-gen Nexus 7, say sources
Displays | 2h 4min ago
US fab-tool book-to-bill stays above parity, says SEMI
Bits + chips | 2h 31min ago
Solar cell prices may increase to US$0.43/W in Taiwan
Green energy | 2h 33min ago
Sony Mobile to extend cooperation with ODM firms, says marketing executive
Mobile + telecom | 2h 36min ago
Quartz component maker TXC expects sales to rise through 4Q13
Before Going to Press | 2h 46min ago
Facebook sets up OCP Taiwan
Before Going to Press | 3h 14min ago
Memory module firms to showcase new SSDs at Computex 2013
Before Going to Press | 3h 37min ago
UDE likely to obtain orders from 2 game console vendors
Before Going to Press | 3h 44min ago
Polarizer makers under price-cut pressure from clients
Before Going to Press | 3h 45min ago
IC suppliers expect PC demand to hit bottom in 2Q13
Before Going to Press | 3h 46min ago
Phison warns several backend firms of possible patent infringement
Before Going to Press | 3h 47min ago
AUO aims at 20% market share for eTP touch panels for notebooks in 2013
Before Going to Press | 4h 16min ago
Digitimes Research: US new solar installations may only reach 3.5GW in 2013
Before Going to Press | 4h 18min ago
Global LCD monitor OEM shipments down 14% on year in 1Q13, says TPV
Before Going to Press | 4h 38min ago
Asia set to be largest 4G LTE market, says Nokia Siemens executive
Before Going to Press | 4h 39min ago
Unity Opto expects orders to increase from June to September
Before Going to Press | 5h 9min ago
CSOT showcases 110-inch Ultra HD TV panel at 2013 SID Display Week
Before Going to Press | 5h 16min ago
TPV Technology suffers 1Q13 net loss of over US$11 million
Before Going to Press | 5h 37min ago
Lenovo aims to surpass Samsung in global smartphone market share, says paper
Before Going to Press | 5h 49min ago
AMD unveils Temash, Kabini SoC APUs
Before Going to Press | 5h 50min ago
- Intel, MediaTek and Elan taking up 60% of global touchscreen controller market
- Wintek expects to see positive turnaround in July 2013; develops Retina display technology, says chairman
- Senao expanding retail chain in eastern China
- Foxconn able to produce carbon nanotube touch panel sizes up to 10-inch
- Buynow expects EPS of at least NT$4.50 for 2013
- HannStar to reach 95% utilization in 2Q13
- Windows 8 expected to take up 5-8% of global tablet shipments in 2013, say Taiwan makers
- China market: Online gaming revenues over CNY 12 billion in 1Q13, says Analysys
- One quarter of all notebooks to ship with touchscreens by 2016, says IHS
- Taiwan market: LG launches waterproof smartphone
- Hermes to see revenues grow higher than 10% sequentially in 2Q13
- Elan shipping touchscreen controller ICs for new Nexus 7
- Samsung showcases new displays at SID 2013
- UMC Singapore unit expands and puts focus on R&D
- E Ink launches 3 pigment electronic paper display
- Nanjing Z-Com developing 4G small cells for China market
- Digitimes Research: Global LED tube light shipments to reach 220 million units in 2013
- Solar industry capex hits 7-year low in 2013, says IHS
- Lextar expected to see 2Q13 gross margin rise to 13-14%
- Large-size TFT LCD panel shipments expected to drop 6% in 2013, says DisplaySearch
- Flat panel public display market expected to grow 23% annually through 2017, says DisplaySearch
- China Labor Day LCD TV sales surge by double-digit percentage, says IHS
- E Ink unveils low temperature matrix electronic paper display for freezers
- CSOT successfully produces 32-inch Oxide TFT LCD module
- China-based ARM-architecture IC designers to attend 2013 Computex Taipei
- Releases
- White papers
- Bulletin
- 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
- Leadtek to Show Total Cloud Solutions at Computex Taipei 2013
- 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
23-May-2013 markets closed
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| TAIEX (TSE) | 8237.83 | -161.01 | -1.92% |

| TSE electronic | 311.32 | -6.23 | -1.96% |

| GTSM (OTC) | 119.35 | -1.36 | -1.13% |

| OTC electronic | 144.06 | -1.58 | -1.08% |

- 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
- FBI probes Boston 'terror' blasts (April 16) - BBC News

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.





















