Last update: Monday 19 July 2010 [38 news items]
Jul 19, 16:31
Taiwan's small- to medium-size TFT-LCD panel shipments in the third quarter of 2010 are expected to increase 10.4% sequentially and 48.1% on year, driven mainly by demand from China...
CMI files lawsuit against Sony over patent violations
Jul 8, 14:58
Chimei Innolux (CMI) has filed lawsuits in China and the US accusing Sony of violating its patents in products including Bravia LCD TVs, Cybershot digital still cameras (DSCs) and...
Aiptek to offer 3D pico projectors in March 2011
May 26, 15:40
Taiwan-based Aiptek International will offer 50-lumen glasses-based 3D pico projectors in March 2011 and 100-lumen glasses-free models in 2012, according to the company.
Digital photo frame market to decline in 2009 and 2010, says IDC
Oct 29, 15:08
Global digital photo frames shipments grew 6.3% on year to 9.1 million units in 2008, with the US being the dominant region of nearly 5.9 million units, according to IDC. The global...
Media phones to reach US$5 billion by 2014, says ABI Research
Sep 29, 15:04
Media phones will be the fastest-growing device type among "fourth screen" devices – small portables such as digital photo frames, media phones, and Internet appliances...
Global demand for digital photo frames still growing, says AUO vice president
Sep 16, 12:33
Although the outlook for digital photo frames has been conservative in 2009, global demand is steadily growing by an estimated annual rate of 20-30%, according to Chun-ting Liu, senior...
STN panel maker EDT posts over 20% sequential revenue growth for August
Sep 15, 15:55
Emerging Display Technologies (EDT), which mostly makes STN LCD panels, has posted August revenues of NT$236.18 million (US$7.25 million), up 22.3% from NT$193.12 million for July,...
Larger LCD fabs to produce smaller panels, says DisplaySearch
Aug 26, 15:12
Small- to medium-size TFT-LCDs will experience dramatic changes over the next year, driven by market demand and the shift of larger fabs to production of small- to medium-size panels,...
Computex 2009: Transcend debuts strategic products and SATA SSDs
Jun 3, 10:56
Transcend Information has debuted its brand-new PF730 digital photo frame and two digital music players, along with a new line of 2.5-inch SATA SSDs equipped with 64MB DRAM buffer...
Computex 2009: Ablecom unveils touchscreen digital photo frame
Jun 2, 15:23
Ablecom Technology, a digital media solution provider, is showcasing its touchscreen digital photo frame (DPF), the HR-401T, at the ongoing Computex Taipei 2009 from June 2-6, 2009...
Transcend enjoys continued shipment growth in April, memory cards up 37% on year
May 8, 15:00
Memory module maker Transcend Information has announced total shipments for April 2009 at 8.19 million units, representing growth of 9.2% on year and 13.8% sequentially. Shipments...
Apr 10, 15:40
Second-tier motherboard maker Abit has reportedly quit the consumer electronics branding business covering product lines such as digital photo frames putting itself completely out...
Digital photo frame panels see boost on Mother's Day demand
Mar 19, 15:58
LCD panel makers are seeing some rush orders for digital photo frame applications from clients eyeing the demand from Mother's Day shopping, according to market sources.
WinHEC 2008: Ipevo demos Internet-connected digital photo frame
Dec 24, 01:00
Taiwan-based start-up Ipevo believes the Internet has outgrown the PC, and guided by that philosophy, the company has developed a number of products, including the Kaleido R7 wireless...
Taiwan market: FET offers wireless connected digital photo frame
Dec 18, 15:47
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) on December 17 announced the launch of a Photo Sharing service and accompanying digital photo frame featuring Wi-Fi enabling the wireless reception...
Philips to lower 7-inch digital photo frame price by 30%, says paper
Newswatch - Dec 16, 15:56
In order to secure its leading position in the digital photo frame market, Philips is going to lower the prices for its 7-inch digital photo frames by 30% to US$119 from US$169, according...
Transcend strategic products bringing in solid revenues contributions
Nov 25, 15:33
Memory-module maker Transcend Information expects the sales ratio of its profitable product segment to increase to 15% in the fourth quarter of 2008, up from 6% earlier this year,...
Taiwan market: White-box 7-inch digital photo frames priced under US$30
Nov 21, 17:15
While consumer spending is decreasing amid the global economy downturn, white-box digital photo frame vendors in Taiwan are offering sub-NT$1,000 (US$30) 7-inch digital photo frames...
Lite-On IT offers digital photo frame with built-in scanner
Nov 13, 14:03
Lite-On IT, on November 12, unveiled Memoir, a 8-inch digital photo frame featuring a built-in scanner, for sale in Taiwan and overseas markets under its new brand Skyla. Shipments...
China market: Digital photo frame vendors start price war
Nov 12, 11:48
With prices of small- to medium-size TFT LCD panel dropping, Samsung Electronics and other local digital photo frame vendors have started the price war in China this month in order...
Small- to medium-size displays market heading toward slow down, says DisplaySearch
Nov 5, 11:42
Suppliers of small- to medium-size displays (under 10 inches in diagonal) will face a much less cheerier holiday season than last year. According to the latest forecast from DisplaySearch,...
Taiwan market: Digital photo frame prices down more than 30%
Oct 28, 01:00
Digital photo frame prices have dropped sharply in the local Taiwan market as white-box and second-tier players try to digest inventory, according to market sources.
Taiwan market: Samsung delays entry into local digital photo frame market
Oct 27, 16:32
Samsung Electronics decided to delay the introduction of its digital photo frame to the Taiwan market as planned, according to Samsung Taiwan.
Digital photo frame demand should pick up in 4Q
Oct 14, 15:33
Although demand for digital photo frames has been much weaker than expected in 2008, many suppliers continue to launch new products and digital photo frame players indicate that demand...
Transcend ships 6.76 million memory products in August
Sep 12, 01:10
Memory module maker Transcend Information has estimated that its DRAM module and NAND flash product shipments in August reached 6.76 million units. The company expects to earn a profit...
Fewer second tier and white box vendors expected to continue in digital photo frame market
Sep 4, 12:35
Digital photo frames have become increasingly popular products in the consumer electronics market over the pass two years. However, a global economic downturn and decreasing TFT LCD...
CMEL receives 7.6-inch OLED panel orders from Kodak
Aug 21, 11:32
Chi Mei EL (CMEL) has received medium-size OLED panel orders from Kodak for use in the US vendor's digital photo frames, according to industry sources.
Analog 7-inch LCD panel prices drop below production costs
Aug 1, 15:36
Prices for 7-inch analog panels, which are mostly adopted for digital photo frames, have fallen to as low as US$15, a price that panel makers would not be able to derive profits from,...
Taiwan market: More digital photo frames to his the market in 3Q
Jul 28, 09:59
In order to grab market share in the digital photo frame market in Taiwan, international vendors including Sony, Samsung Electronics, and ViewSonic are introducing new products this...
Taiwan market: EMI-defective digital photo frames 20-40% cheaper than normal
Jul 4, 11:32
White-box vendors are dumping 7-inch digital photo frames that failed to meet EMI testing standards in the Taiwan market at retail prices below NT$2,000 (US$66), 20-40% lower than...
Jul 1, 11:11
The small- to medium-size panel market this year looks similar to the one in 2006 with weak demand from January to August, but sharp growth can be expected to appear in the fourth...
Jun 30, 12:19
Some LCD panel makers are still hoping that shipments to the digital photo frame segment will be boosted by the shopping season in the gift market in the second half of the year although...
HannStar and CPT may stop supplying 7-inch analog panels if prices fall below US$20
Jun 30, 10:39
Both HannStar Display and Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) may choose to stop supplying 7-inch panels if prices fall too below, and will shift the capacities to producing applications...
7-inch panel price declines stimulating interest from digital photo frame makers
Jun 25, 01:10
The falling prices for 7-inch LCD panels may spur digital photo frame makers into increasing their orders in the second half of the year, according to industry observers.
Panel makers trim digital photo frame shipments forecasts
Jun 19, 01:15
Shadowed by a gloomy economic environment, panel makes have trimmed their projections for digital photo frames after seeing a sharp decline in shipments in the first quarter of 200...
Pegatron to give up Asustek ultrabook orders, says paper
Systems - Newswatch | 1h 45min ago
Sony digital photo frame, DPF-VR 100
Sony has announced three new S-Frame digital photo frames, the DPF-XR100, DPF-VR100 and DPF-D830. The DPF-XR100 and DPF-VR100 models offer AVCHD video playback capabilities on a...
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Sony DPF-D830 digital photo frame
Sony has announced three new S-Frame digital photo frames, the DPF-XR100, DPF-VR100 and DPF-D830. The DPF-D830 is powered by a built-in rechargeable battery for up to 100 minutes...
Photo: company, Sep 8.
Transcend PF830 digital photo frame
Transcend Information has introduced a new digital photo frame with 2GB of internal memory and support for today's memory cards - the PF830 series. The PF830 features an 8-inch TFT-LCD...
Photo: Company, Jan 20.
Sony DPP-F700 digital photo frame with built-in printer
Sony has introduced a new S-Frame digital photo frame with built-in printer, the DPP-F700. The 7-inch digital photo frame features 16:10 aspect ratio, WVGA (800x480) resolution,...
Photo: Company, Oct 26.
Transcend PF700 7-inch digital photo frame
Transcend Information has launched the PF700, a digital photo frame that features a 7-inch 16:9 aspect ratio display. The new Transcend PF700 can also function as a video player,...
Photo: Company, Sep 4.
- Acer to launch CloudMobile smartphone in 3Q12
- Rubicon sees slight increase of sapphire substrate orders
- Order surge of solar cells from Germany to level off in end of February
- ASE expects sales rebound in 2Q12
- Compal ships 2.1 million notebooks in January, says paper
- Acer sees decreased January revenues
- Chunghwa Telecom posts January EPS of NT$0.43
- Foxconn January revenues down sequentially
- HTC lands orders for quad-core smartphone, says paper
- New products to account for 60% of AUO total shipments in 2012
- Intel, Nvidia to showcase latest technologies at MWC 2012
- HannStar Display posts sequential revenue gains in January
- Compal Communications, Arima Communications post mixed results for January
- Nokia, Motorola and Sony likely to increase handset orders to Taiwan ODMs
- Gross margins for ODM TV production to remain low in 2012
- Novatek expects sales to hit bottom in 1Q12
- MStar sees 8-13% sales drop in 1Q12
- Soft-World, Gamania January revenues hit records
- 20GW of solar PV manufacturing equipment to be replaced by 2016, says IMS Research
- Touch panel makers Young Fast, J Touch post declined sales in January
- Growth of global TV shipments to fall to 7% in 2012, says GfK
- Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom poised to offer mobile satellite communication service
- Amtran revenues down in January
- Lite-On IT, Quanta Storage see January revenues decrease
- Silicon wafer shipments down in 2011, says SEMI
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- Taiwan banks want higher investment limit for China peers (February 9) - Reuters
- China's exports and imports fall (February 10) - BBC News
- Foxconn hacked by group called SwaggSec (February 8) - 9to5Mac.com
- Post-election Taiwan: beyond exports (February 7) - The Financial Times
- Deadly cold snap cripples Europe (February 6) - ABC News
- IMF cuts China 2012 growth forecast to 8.25% (February 6) - Marketwatch.com (Dow Jones)
- US job numbers show strong growth (February 3) - BBC News
- Taiwan backs Ma, but unease over China remains (January 14) - BBC News
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- Commentary: Lack of distribution channels continues to hover over Taiwan solar industry
- Possible versions to fix Elpida debt repayment crunch
- Commentary: Could automation solve labor issues for Foxconn?
- Commentary: Apple being dragged into US-China trade war
- Digitimes Research: Greater China to take up 65% of global small- to medium-size TFT LCD shipments in 2011
Growth of the LED market: Q&A with James Jenson, vice president of LED business unit at Veeco
US-based MOCVD equipment provider Veeco currently ranks number one in global market share with 50%...
MEMS sensors market looking strong: Q&A with Kionix director of marketing Brachocki
In a recent telephone interview, Ed Brachocki, director of marketing at Kionix, updated several developments...
The greening of Taiwan: Q&A with Siemens Taiwan CEO Peter Weiss
While Taiwan is not usually thought of as being at the forefront of the green revolution, Taipei happened...
Focus on small, cost-effective packages: Q&A with STATS ChipPAC CEO Tan Lay Koon
Despite uncertainties in the semiconductor industry outlook, packaging and testing firm STATS ChipPAC...
- 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...
- Taiwan ICT industry development and outlook
A presentation prepared for Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), offering an overview of Taiwan's key ICT industries and the dynamics influencing future development. The report is free for download.
- Standards and scale of Asia LED lighting markets
Digitimes Research projects marked growth in LED markets across Asia over the next five years. This Digitimes Research Special Report provides an overview of the standards in the major LED lighting markets in Asia.
- Development of electronics manufacturing bases in China central and western regions
The recently published 12th Five Year Plan clearly states the intention to reform the industrial structure. Central government policy has succeeded in making the central and western regions the most important manufacturing sites for the coming decade.