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Wednesday 25 May 2011
Altek expects gross margin to rebound in 2H11
Digital camera maker Altek expects its gross margin to rebound from 8.5% in first-quarter 2011 to at least 10% in the second half of the year due to higher shipment proportion of...
Tuesday 3 May 2011
Small-size panel shortage could impact 2Q11 DSC shipments
Taiwan-based digital still camera (DSC) makers including Ability Enterprise, Altek, Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) and Asia Optical may see their DSC shipments in...
Wednesday 27 April 2011
Digitimes Insight: Taiwan 2Q11 digital camera shipments expected to exceed 14 million
Taiwan-based makers will ship 14.772 million digital cameras in the second quarter of 2011, rising by 25.1% sequentially but dropping by 1.4% on year, according to data collected...
Tuesday 26 April 2011
Ability, Altek announce 2010 dividends
Digital camera makers Ability Enterprise and Altek will distribute dividends of NT$3 (in cash) and NT$2.1 (NT$2 in cash and NT$0.1 in stock), respectively, for 2010, according to...
Friday 15 April 2011
Supply of handset image sensors hit by Japan earthquake, says IHS iSuppli
The recent earthquake in Japan is impacting the production of CMOS image sensors at two facilities in the country, affecting the supply of these parts to the mobile phone market,...
Tuesday 12 April 2011
DSC chassis makers AVY and Donpon expected to see growth in 2Q11 revenues
Taiwan-based digital camera chassis makers AVY Precision and Donpon Precision expect their shipments in the second quarter to grow sequentially as new camera models will start mass...
Tuesday 29 March 2011
Kingston extends Class 10 microSDHC family
Kingston Digital, the flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology, has announced that it is shipping a 4GB and 8GB Class 10 microSDHC card, joining the previously-released 16GB...
Monday 28 March 2011
Taiwan digital cameras – 4Q 2010

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Wednesday 23 March 2011
Digitimes Insight: Quake impacts memory supply, spot price on the rise
Since Japan is second to South Korea in importance to the global memory industry, spot price for DRAM and NAND flash products both rose on the first trading day after the March 11...
Friday 18 March 2011
Digitimes Insight: Japan digital camera plant shutdown to only have small impact on production
Panasonic, Canon and Nikon have temporarily closed their digital camera and component plants in northeastern Japan following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.
Wednesday 9 March 2011
Taiwan market: BenQ aims at 10% share of digital cameras in 2011
BenQ sold 70,000 digital cameras in the Taiwan market for a 6-7% share in 2010 and expects to sell 100,000 units for a market share of 10% in 2011, according to the company.
Tuesday 8 March 2011
Kinko aims to ship 184 million glass optical lens pieces in 2011
Kinko Optical expects to ship 184 million glass optical lens pieces for digital cameras, phone cameras, projectors, and other products in 2011, increasing by 16.5% from 2010, according...
Wednesday 2 March 2011
Digital camera market turning to CMOS sensors
Shipments of complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) image sensors for digital still cameras (DSCs) are set for rapid growth over the next three years, allowing them to exceed...
Thursday 17 February 2011
Japan-based branded DSC vendors to outsource over 75% of their DSCs to Taiwan makers
Japan-based brand-name DSC vendors are expected to outsource over 75% of the production of their DSCs to contract makers in Taiwan, including Canon Marketing (Taiwan) and Altek, in...
Thursday 27 January 2011
Taiwan market: BenQ launches digital camera S1420
BenQ has launched its new digital camera model, S1420, in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$5,490 (US$187).