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Wednesday 8 December 2010
Worldwide sales of connected e-readers on track to reach 6.6 million units in 2010, says Gartner
Worldwide connected e-reader sales to end users are forecast to total 6.6 million units in 2010, up 79.8% from 2009 sales of 3.6 million units, according to research firm Gartner...
Tuesday 7 December 2010
China market: Hanvon to lower e-book reader prices by average of CNY500 a year, says report
Hanvon Technology, the largest China-based vendor of e-book readers, has reached an initial economy-scale of over one million users in the China market and will keep reducing prices...
Friday 3 December 2010
Inventec to ship 1 million Nook Color e-book readers to Barnes & Noble by year-end 2010
Inventec is expected to ship over one million Nook Color touch-controlled e-book readers to Barnes & Noble by year-end 2010. The company is also expected to land orders for 6-7...
Wednesday 1 December 2010
Netronix aims to ship over 700,000 e-book readers in 2010, 3-5 million units in 2011
Taiwan-based Netronix expects to ship over 700,000 e-book readers on an ODM basis in 2010 and 3-5 million units to ODM clients and for own-brand sale in 2011, according to company...
Wednesday 1 December 2010
Hanwang color e-book reader to launch in 1Q11
Hanwang Technology will launch a color e-book reader using an EPD panel from E Ink Holdings (EIH) at the end of the first quarter of 2011, and will start e-book reader trails in junior...
Tuesday 30 November 2010
Sharp to launch 2 new e-book readers
Sharp is scheduled to introduce 5.5-inch and 10.8-inch e-book readers adopting high-resolution TFT LCD panels on December 10, 2010 for the Japan market and priced at JPY39.800 (US$474)...
Monday 29 November 2010
E Ink monthly revenues to top NT$3 billion in November and December
Taiwan-based electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) expects monthly revenues in November and December to exceed NT$3 billion (US$98.37 million) on strong year-end...
Wednesday 24 November 2010
Hanwang to maintain over 70% of China e-book reader market share in 2010
Hanwang Technology's e-book reader shipments are expected to exceed one million units in 2010, an increase of 150% from about 400,000 units in 2009, and the vendor is expected to...
Tuesday 16 November 2010
China market: Hanvon lowers e-book readers by 200-300 yuan on average
Hanvon Technology, currently the largest vendor of e-book readers in the China market, has lowered its retail prices by 200-300 yuan (US$30-45) on average, with the lowest price reaching...
Monday 15 November 2010
Delta cooperates with Kadokawa for e-book reader
Delta Electronics has announced its cooperation with Japan-based publisher Kadokawa and introduced an e-book reader for comic content using e-paper developed with Japan-based Bridg...
Thursday 11 November 2010
Hanvon color e-book reader to hit the market in February 2011
Hanvon will start selling its new 9.7-inch color e-book reader featuring E Ink Holding's latest color e-paper, Triton, in February 2011 with a selling price of 3,500 yuan (US$527.59)...
Wednesday 10 November 2010
E Ink announces color e-paper
Makuhari Messe, Japan (FPD International 2010) - November 10, 2010 - E Ink Holding (EIH), the leader in electronic paper display technology, today announced the release of its next...
Friday 5 November 2010
E Ink eyes non-English speaking markets for e-book readers
Taiwan-based small- to medium-size LCD panel and electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) is actively developing the non-English speaking market for e-book readers...
Tuesday 2 November 2010
Taiwan market: E-book reader players targeting cram school market
Facing competition from tablet PCs, e-book reader players in Taiwan have recently turned their focus from consumers to the cram school industry, according to sources from related...
Monday 1 November 2010
Foxconn e-book reader shipments expected to surpass 20 million units in 2011, says paper
Global e-book reader shipments are expected to reach 12 million units in 2010 with 80-90% of the shipments, equivalent to more than 10 million units, from Foxconn Electronics (Hon...