Last update: Friday 11 January 2013 [14 news items]
Lenovo likely to cancel IdeaPad brand due to internal adjustments
Jan 11, 11:58
As Lenovo will adjust its organization into two brand-based sub-groups, Lenovo and Think, in April 2013, sources from the upstream supply chain have revealed that the company plans...
Taiwan market: Lenovo releases second-generation ultrabooks
Jun 12, 01:20
Lenovo on June 11, announced its second-generation ultrabooks in Taiwan, featuring Intel's Ivy Bridge processors with 13-inch IdeaPad U310 is priced at NT$28,900 (US$966) and IdeaPad...
Intel pushes new battery solutions to reduce ultrabook cost
May 22, 01:30
To lower production costs of ultrabooks, Intel has been aggressively trying to find replacement components and is currently pushing two new battery solutions - 16650 cylindrical battery...
Taiwan market: Lenovo to launch VIA-based IdeaPad S12
Sep 1, 15:25
Lenovo recently launched is IdeaPad S12 U2250 netbook featuring VIA Technologies' Nano processor, a 12.1-inch LED-backlit screen, 2GB memory and a built-in 1.3-megapixel web camera...

Taiwan market: Lenovo launches IdeaPad ultra-thin notebook
Jul 16, 12:27
Lenovo has launched its first ultra-thin notebook, the U350, positioned under its consumer IdeaPad brand in Taiwan along with its 10-inch S10-2 and 12-inch S12 netbooks, the in-mold...

Lenovo launches Ion-based 12-inch netbook
May 27, 11:59
Lenovo has announced the IdeaPad S12 netbook, featuring a 12.1-inch screen, full-size keyboard and new graphics options with the Nvidia Ion platform.

May 13, 16:50
Lenovo has announced the IdeaPad S10-2 netbook with 3G connectivity and Dolby headphone technology.

Taiwan market: Lenovo to reduce netbook prices
May 5, 17:12
PC vendor Lenovo plans to reduce the price for its netbook IdeaPad S10 by up to NT$2,000 (US$60.58) in the Taiwan market in order to stimulate shipments, according to market source...

Lenovo realigns structure to focus on emerging and mature markets
Mar 26, 12:30
Lenovo has announced a new organizational structure with the creation of two new business units - one focusing on customers in mature markets, and the other focusing on customers...
Lenovo to launch 12-inch Atom netbook
Feb 16, 11:58
Lenovo reportedly plans to launch an Atom N280-based IdeaPad S20 netbook featuring a 12-inch panel. The specification would break Intel's restrictions for netbook products that state...
China market: Lenovo to launch US$400-600 consumer notebooks
Sep 2, 14:55
Lenovo is considering launching 14- and 15-inch consumer-based IdeaPad G-series notebooks with prices between US$400-600 in the China market, according to notebook industry sources...
Lenovo netbook details revealed
Aug 6, 15:22
Lenovo has revealed more information of its upcoming netbook models, the 10.2-inch IdeaPad S10 and 8.9-inch IdeaPad S9. Both netbooks will launch in the China market in September...

Taiwan market: Lenovo offers Centrino 2 notebooks below NT$40,000
Jul 16, 12:31
With most notebook makers initially pricing their Centrino 2 products that Intel launched yesterday above NT$40,000 (US$1316.22), Lenovo has decided to offer two Centrino 2 notebook...
Lenovo to launch IdeaPad G-series for netbook and entry-level markets
Jul 15, 15:42
Lenovo is planning to launch a G-series of its consumer-based IdeaPad product line which will target entry-level and netbook markets, according to sources at notebook makers.
TSMC presence in advance process market remains strong
Bits + chips | 5h 56min ago
Chicony seeks growth from non-notebook product lines
IT + CE | 6h 51min ago
Taiwan April export order value slightly down on month, year, says MOEA
Bits + chips | 7h ago
Global large-size panel shipments exceed 65 million units in April 2013, says WitsView
Displays | 7h 1min ago
Supply chain to begin volume shipments of new Xbox console orders in 3Q13
IT + CE | 7h 3min ago
MediaTek 2Q13 sales likely to beat guidance
Bits + chips | 7h 16min ago
Taiwan makers expected to benefit from Lenovo targeting smartphones in 2013
Mobile + telecom | 7h 18min ago
Digitimes Research: Taiwan LCD driver IC shipments rise 22% in 1Q13
Bits + chips | 7h 20min ago
Taiwan panel makers lower pricing for Ultra HD TV panels
Displays | 7h 22min ago
Taiwan April export order value slightly down on month, year, says MOEA
Before Going to Press | 7h 14min ago
Global large-size panel shipments exceed 65 million units in April 2013, says WitsView
Before Going to Press | 7h 18min ago
Touchscreen IC, LED driver IC suppliers to post strong May
Before Going to Press | 7h 19min ago
Win Semi expects to post double-digit revenue growth in 2013
Before Going to Press | 7h 20min ago
TPK expected to see decline in touch screen notebook panel shipments during 2Q13
Before Going to Press | 7h 20min ago
Demand for large-size driver ICs to boom in 2H13, say backend firms
Before Going to Press | 7h 23min ago
Epistar expects revenue proportion for LED used in lighting to rise to 30%
Before Going to Press | 7h 23min ago
HTC cooperates with KDDI to launch HTC One in Japan market
Before Going to Press | 7h 25min ago
Innolux expected to ship 1 million TOD units in 2013
Before Going to Press | 7h 35min ago
- Trial production of 5th-generation iPad to begin soon, say Taiwan makers
- Handset vendors in discussion over producing 6-inch and larger phones
- Taiwan component makers conservative about growth in 2H13 notebook shipments
- Taiwan-based analog IC suppliers facing increasing competition from rivals in China
- Commentary: High-end LED lighting in demand
- AUO supply of iPad mini panels in 2Q13 expected to slip sequentially
- More firms provide crystal-less USB 3.0 device controllers
- BLU makers report different results in 1Q13
- ChipMOS capex for 2013 to reach NT$2.5-2.8 billion
- BIOS designers feel the impact from weak PC market
- Apple MacBook orders to rise 20% sequentially in 2Q13
- Capella tops analog IC suppliers with highest EPS in 1Q13
- LED firms to lower prices through improved technology
- Digitimes Research: Europe solar trade tariffs may slow down market growth
- Getac aims at expanding ruggedized PC market share to 30%
- Ruggedized PC vendors eyeing 7- to 8-inch tablet market
- Wintek to reportedly set up joint venture 6G touch panel factory in China with Nanjing Panda Electronics
- China market: Several smartphone components in short supply
- Taiwan LED firms to attend Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition 2013
- Asia Pacific leads worldwide mobile phone sales growth in 1Q13, says Gartner
- SMA Technology sees 1Q13 revenues fall on year
- SunPower announces fiscal 2013 financial guidance
- LED plant factory market to reach US$1.2 billion in 2013, says PIDA
- Equipment maker Acter sees profits down in 1Q13
- Asustek unveils Intel 8 series motherboards
- Releases
- White papers
- Bulletin
- DIGIEVER partnership with EverFocus for better professional network surveillance solutions
- Advantech Introduces New 18" and 21" Widescreen Multitouch Panel PCs
- Digital Network Fuels Opportunities in Vehicle Surveillance Market
- Advantech Redefines Entry Level Network Application Platforms
- WD shipping world's first 5 mm 2.5-inch hard drive
- 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
20-May-2013 markets closed
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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

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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.



















