Last update: Monday 11 March 2013 [51 news items]
Syndiant accelerates pico projector development
Apr 1, 10:36
Syndiant, a Texas-based fabless semiconductor company founded in 2004, has increased its staff by 53% after receiving funding from the Texas Emerging Technology Fund (TETF), according...

BLU and projector maker Coretronic reports 17% growth in February revenues
Newswatch - Mar 10, 17:03
Backlight unit (BLU) and DLP projector maker Coretronic has reported a 17% sequential increase in February consolidated revenues to NT$3.12 billion (US$89.37 million) from NT$2.66...
Coretronic sees 30% drop in 4Q08 projector shipments
Feb 19, 15:53
Backlight unit (BLU) and DLP projector maker Coretronic saw its projector shipments drop 30% sequentially to 261,000 units in the fourth quarter of 2008, with revenues also declining...
TI introduces new DLP Pico projector chipset
Feb 19, 10:04
Texas Instruments (TI) DLP Products has announced the latest chipset in the Pico family at the GSMA Mobile World Congress with availability slated for late 2009.

Full HD to become mainstream for front projectors in 2009, Optoma says
Feb 17, 15:10
Taiwan-based DLP projector maker Optoma expects that 1080p resolution will replace 720p as the mainstream specification for front projector this year.
Coretronic December revenues drop 52% on year
Jan 13, 11:44
Taiwan-based maker of backlight units (BLUs) and DLP projectors Coretronic had consolidated December revenues of NT$2.92 billion (US$87.8 million), down 22% sequentially and 52% on...
CES 2009: TI showcasing Pico devices
Jan 9, 15:08
Texas Instruments (TI) is showcasing at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2009 a range of new category products based on the tiny DLP chip. With production of the...

BenQ short-throw projectors No. 1 in Middle East and Africa in 3Q
Nov 27, 16:59
BenQ has claimed that according to Futuresource Consulting's report, BenQ's short-throw projectors ranked first in the Middle East and Africa regions with 34.7% of market share in...
Portable projector with media player: Q&A with Aiptek chairman Peter Chen
Nov 10, 11:35
Taiwan-based digital image products maker Aiptek International has introduced its first pico projector with built-in media player and 1GB memory. Peter Chen, chairman of the company,...

Slower growth may be trend in the flat panel market, DisplaySearch says
Oct 23, 11:18
DisplaySearch has indicated that flat panel shipment may grow slowly over the long term as the market reaches maturity.
Young Optics' September consolidated revenues up on year
Oct 9, 13:21
Taiwan-based light engine maker Young Optics Incorporated (YOI) posted September consolidated revenues of NT$629.8 million (US$19.4 million), a drop of 14.86% compared to NT$739.7...
Optoma and Aiptek make headstart in handheld projector market
Oct 8, 12:24
Competition in the fledgling handheld projector market is heating up, as Optoma and Aiptek International have separately launched their first models, the former adopting the Texas...

Coretronic September sales up 7% on strong projector and BLU shipments
Oct 8, 12:21
Coretronic, a maker of backlight units (BLUs) and DLP projectors, has reported a 7% sequential rise in its September consolidated sales at NT$7.06 billion (US$217.77 million), but...
Everlight starts shipping high-power LEDs for micro projectors in September
Sep 10, 01:50
Taiwan-based LED packaging company Everlight has received high-power LED orders to be used in micro projectors with shipment starting in September. Although initial order volumes...
TI denies Sony developing DLP projector
Aug 22, 15:57
Texas Instruments (TI) has denied that Sony is going to develop projector using its DLP technology.
TI introduces lamp-free projector
Jun 19, 17:10
Texas Instruments (TI) DLP Products at InfoComm 2008 introduced what it claims is the industry's first home theater lamp-free projector that utilizes a PhlatLight LED light source...

Samsung to launch complete line up of notebooks in 2H13
IT + CE | 13min ago
Taiwan panel industry output value worth US$7.86 billion in 1Q13, says IEK
Displays | 1h 13min ago
Monitor panel pricing expected to remain stable in May
Before Going to Press | 26min ago
CSOT successfully produces 32-inch Oxide TFT LCD module
Before Going to Press | 26min ago
Windows 8 expected to take up 5-8% of global tablet shipments in 2013, say Taiwan makers
Before Going to Press | 1h 22min ago
- AMD falls to 4th rank MPU supplier in 2012, says IC Insights
- Revenues for drivers in LED general lighting applications to triple, says IMS Research
- Supply chain to begin volume shipments of new Xbox console orders in 3Q13
- MediaTek 2Q13 sales likely to beat guidance
- Digitimes Research: Taiwan LCD driver IC shipments rise 22% in 1Q13
- Taiwan panel makers lower pricing for Ultra HD TV panels
- Innolux expected to ship 1 million TOD units in 2013
- China market: Third-party e-payment services generate CNY1.2 trillion in 1Q13 total trade value, says Analysys
- China market: Online advertising valued at CNY18 billion in 1Q13, says Analysys
- Touch screen IC, LED driver IC suppliers to post strong performance in May
- AUO publishes 65-inch Full HD OLED panel technology paper at SID Display Week
- Taiwan networking device makers see decreasing profit-to-R&D spending ratio
- Win Semi expects to post double-digit revenue growth in 2013
- LED maker Epistar expects more revenues from lighting applications in 3Q13
- TSMC presence in advance process market remains strong
- Chicony seeks growth from non-notebook product lines
- Taiwan makers expected to benefit from Lenovo targeting smartphones in 2013
- LED firms to lower prices through improved technology
- Commentary: High-end LED lighting in demand
- Digitimes Research: Europe solar trade tariffs may slow down market growth
- Taiwan LED firms to attend Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition 2013
- BenQ Materials expects performance to improve in 2Q13
- TV panel pricing expected to further drop in May, says WitsView
- Demand for large-size driver ICs to boom in 2H13, say backend firms
- TPK expected to see decline in touch screen notebook market share during 2Q13
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- EverFocus launches ECOR960 X1 16CH with better image quality and more affordable price
- Leadtek to Show Total Cloud Solutions at Computex Taipei 2013
- Clientron to exhibit its latest Zero/Thin Client and POS solutions along with the full product line at Computex Taipei 2013
- DIGIEVER partnership with EverFocus for better professional network surveillance solutions
- Advantech Introduces New 18" and 21" Widescreen Multitouch Panel PCs
- 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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- 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
- China GDP growth slows to 7.7% (April 14) - Wall Street Journal

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.






















