Last update: Tuesday 22 May 2012 [29 news items]
Mighty Bright showcasing LED lighting lineup at the National Stationery Show in New York
May 22, 01:25
Mighty Bright, designer and manufacturer of LED book lights and task lights, is currently showcasing new additions to their line of eco-friendly LED lights at the National Stationery...
Solar thermal poised to take off, says iSuppli
May 19, 14:48
While most of the focus in the solar world is on PV power, the fastest-growing segment of the solar market is actually the solar thermal market, which will expand by a factor of 37...
One-third of all cars to integrate eco-friendly navigation systems by 2020, says iSuppli
May 4, 15:00
Rising concerns over the environmental impact of passenger cars and trucks will spur massive growth in the use of eco-assist systems in the coming years, with slightly more than one-third...
Power transistor market to hit sales high in 2010, says IC Insights
Apr 22, 16:44
After falling 16% in 2009, power transistor sales are expected to climb 31% in 2010 and reach a new record high of US$10.96 billion, according to IC Insights. The projected 31% growth...
CTSP project coming under fire from environmentalists
Mar 12, 16:44
While the development of the phase-three site of the government-run Central Taiwan Science Park (CTSP) is under way, environmental activists are demanding the Cabinet's National Science...
Mar 2, 10:25
AU Optronics (AUO) will exhibit at PV Expo 2010 in Tokyo, Japan's Big Sight International Exhibition Center from March 3-5 to showcase its competitive edge in the solar industry value...
LCD TV makers strive to meet Energy Star standards for competitiveness
Jan 26, 14:54
As the 4.0 and 5.0 versions under the Energy Star TV/VCR Program will come into effect on May 2010 and May 2012 respectively, LCD TV makers are making efforts to minimize power consumption...
TUC to see rising shipment ratio of halogen-free CCLs in 2010
Jan 13, 16:23
Taiwan Union Technology (TUC) will see halogen-free copper-clad laminates (CCLs) account for more than 15% of its total CCL shipments later in 2010 from 12% in the second half of...
Japan market: Flat-panel TV shipments up over 50% on year in November
Dec 28, 11:26
Flat-panel TV shipments increased 55.9% on year to 1.53 million units in November in Japan, mainly due to growing demand for digital TVs and eco-friendly devices, according to the...
TSMC seeking green business in China, says company executive
Dec 3, 14:53
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), which has set up a new business group to target energy-saving markets such as LED and solar, is seeking opportunities to cooperate...
Taiwan to come up with smart grid development plan in 2010
Nov 19, 14:47
The Bureau of Energy under Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has formed a task force to draw up a plan to promote the development of smart (electricity) grids around Taiwan,...
Green computing sector to reach almost US$224 billion in 2013, says NextGen Research
Oct 2, 17:06
Computer and server vendors are working to make their products increasingly energy-efficient and environmentally benign, in order to tap into a market for green computing equipment...
TSMC, UMC tracking carbon footprint
Sep 22, 16:36
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced progress towards building its green supply chain to support the Taiwan government's carbon emission reduction policy,...
Taiwan and China energy experts to hold wind power meeting in Taipei
Jul 31, 11:51
Energy experts from Taiwan and China are scheduled to hold a conference on wind power generation on August 17 in Taipei.
Taiwan market: Samsung to introduce eco-friendly monitors in May
May 22, 12:17
Samsung Electronics will launch two eco-friendly LCD monitors, which can be 100% recycled, in Taiwan at the end of May, according to the company. The company expects to sell 1,000-2,000...
TSMC reshuffles management, sets up new business organization
May 8, 12:28
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has recently reshuffled its management teams in Taiwan, China and Singapore to prepare for future deployment in the China market,...
Taiwan announces green energy development plan focusing on PV and LED
Apr 24, 16:51
Taiwan's Executive Yuan on April 23 approved a national plan to boost development of the island's green energy industries, aiming to make Taiwan the world's largest producing country...
Over 50% of US LCD TV buyers cite green factors as an influence, says iSuppli
Apr 23, 10:40
More than half of US LCD TV buyers say that environmental issues influenced their decision when selecting a set to purchase, according to iSuppli.
Finetech Japan 2009: AUO expects green products to account for 95% of 2009 revenues
Apr 17, 15:16
AU Optronics (AUO) expects sales of green products to account for 95% of the company's total revenues this year, up from 50% in 2006, said AUO facility engineering center associated...
SiS joins power forward initiative to assist in delivering power-efficient computing platforms
Mar 13, 13:58
Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has announced its joining of the Power Forward Initiative (PFI) and plans to offer common power format (CPF) design solutions for its chipset, motherboard,...
Foxconn forms strategic partnership with IBM Taiwan
Mar 5, 14:14
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) and IBM Taiwan have announced a strategic partnership under which Foxconn will invest around US$1 billion over the next five years...
Feb 27, 16:56
Despite a sluggish forecast for the overall high-tech industry in the near term, alternative energy technologies are expected to grow at a 40% annual rate through 2012, and semiconductors...
CCL maker EMC sees growth in eco-friendly products
Feb 18, 15:56
Copper clad laminate (CCL) maker Elite Material (EMC) has said that sales contributions from its lead- and halogen-free laminate product lines have climbed to 70%, buoyed by increasing...
WinHEC 2008: Asustek goes for green with N-series notebooks
Dec 29, 14:22
The N20 notebook series developed by Asustek Computer has won a WinHEC 2008 award in the Green category because of its eco-friendly design.
FPD International 2008: AUO claims breakthrough in eco-friendly LCD panels
Oct 22, 16:29
AU Optronics (AUO) will exhibit eco-friendly panels at FPD International 2008, from October 29-31 in Yokohama, Japan.
FPD International 2008: CPT to showcase eco-friendly LCD solutions
Oct 22, 12:00
Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) will demonstrate eco-friendly solutions at FPD International 2008 from October 29-31 in Yokohama, Japan, according to the company.
As LCD market matures, CMO to eye LED, solar markets over next 10 years
Aug 15, 12:16
Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO), marking its tenth anniversary, has spelt out its roadmap for the next 10 years, during which it will slow down its expansion in the LCD panel industry...
Development of eco-friendly applications is a must for panel makers, says CPT R&D executive
Jun 26, 14:40
LCD panel makers must step up the development eco-friendly applications now, as it is a way to help save the planet, as well as preventing companies from being caught off-guard when...
CMO invests in lighting product makers
Jun 20, 15:44
Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) has invested a total of NT$850 million (US$28 million) in two Taiwan-based lighting product makers, as it aims at the eco-friendly lighting market.
Adata XPG Gaming Series DDR3-1333G
Adata Technology has introduced its new XPG Gaming Series DDR3-1333G memory designed for gaming enthusiasts who adopt Intel X58, P55, H55 and H57 motherboards, and for HTPC applications...
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Computex 2010: Winchip Calligraphy-series high-capacity memory kits
Winchip Technologies has debuted its new DRAM modules, which include high-capacity DDR2 and DDR3 products, low-voltage DDR3 modules and overclocking DDR3 series, at Computex 2010...
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Hynix Semiconductor has announced a 2Gb GDDR5 chip using its 40nm class process technology, with mass production slated for the second half of 2010. Hynix's newly-developed GDDR5...
Photo: Company, Dec 22.
Applied Materials has unveiled what it claims is the industry's first fully-integrated abatement and vacuum pumping solution for controlling emissions in the semiconductor fab. ...
Photo: Company, Dec 2.
AUO 65-inch LED-backlit 4K2K panel
AU Optronics (AUO) is showcasing a 65-inch LED-backlit TV panel at the FPD International 2009, held in Yokohama Japan, from October 28-30, 2009. The 65-inch LED-backlit TV panel...
Photo: Company, Oct 30.
- AUO aims at 20% market share for eTP touch panels for notebooks in 2013
- Digitimes Research: US new solar installations may only reach 3.5GW in 2013
- Solar cell prices may increase to US$0.43/W in Taiwan
- Sony Mobile to extend cooperation with ODM firms, says marketing executive
- Senao expanding retail chain in eastern China
- UDE likely to obtain orders from 2 game console vendors
- Lenovo 1Q13 net profit hikes 90% on year
- Phison warns several backend firms of possible patent infringement
- Facebook sets up OCP Taiwan
- Computex 2013: Memory module firms to showcase new SSDs
- Asia to be largest LTE market, says Nokia Siemens Networks greater China head
- ABB to produce PV inverters in South Africa
- TPV Technology suffers 1Q13 net loss of over US$10 million
- Digitimes Research: Seoul Semiconductor may see 2013 revenues up 40.3% on year
- Taiwan April manufacturing production index down, says MOEA
- Polarizer makers under price-cut pressure from clients
- AUO to supply panels for use in 2nd-gen Nexus 7, say sources
- US fab-tool book-to-bill stays above parity, says SEMI
- Intel, MediaTek and Elan taking up 60% of global touchscreen controller market
- HannStar to reach 95% utilization in 2Q13
- Windows 8 expected to take up 5-8% of global tablet shipments in 2013, say Taiwan makers
- Digitimes Research: Global LED tube light shipments to reach 220 million units in 2013
- Nvidia introduces GeForce GTX 780 GPU for gaming
- Quartz component maker TXC expects sales to rise through 4Q13
- Global LCD monitor OEM shipments down 14% on year in 1Q13, says TPV
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- GIGABYTE Launches the BRIX Ultra Compact PC Kit
- 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
- 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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| TAIEX (TSE) | 8209.78 | -28.05 | -0.34% |
| TSE electronic | 310.89 | -0.43 | -0.14% |
| GTSM (OTC) | 118.64 | -0.71 | -0.59% |
| OTC electronic | 143.77 | -0.29 | -0.2% |
- Infineon ships security chips to Taiwan electronic passport program (May 23) - Company release
- 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
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2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show: Edison Opto's cafe booth
Photo: Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES, Apr 8.
2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show: Delta LED light bulbs
Photo: Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES, Apr 8.
Photo: Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES, Apr 8.
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2013 Taiwan Internationbal Lighting Show: Epistar applications for agricultural lighting
Photo: Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES, Mar 29.
2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show: Everlight residential LED lighting
Photo: Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES, Mar 29.
2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show: Edison Opto LED strip lamp
Photo: Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES, Mar 29.
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...
- Trends and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 tablet market
Digitimes Research remains conservative about the prospects for the period, with half-year shipments projected to reach 49.18 million units and whole-year shipments being revised downward to 88.69 million units.
- Trends in the China video market
In addition to strong potential video content demand in China, the market has developed rapidly due to government intervention and delays in establishing copyright protections.
- 4Q12 trends in the Greater China touch panel industry
In the second half of 2012, the market focus is on the iPhone 5, which uses in-cell touch screen technology. Due to the integration of display panels and touch panel functions, the high technological threshold will mean Taiwan touch panel makers are unable to enter the iPhone supply chain.