Last update: Friday 15 March 2013 [78 news items]
Delta factory in India wins LEED Gold certification
Jul 12, 01:20
Delta India Electronics, Taiwan-based Delta Electronics's India subsidiary, on July 11 announced the obtaining of LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) Gold-level...
LTE chip firm Altair opens regional HQ in India
Jun 30, 13:38
Altair Semiconductor, a developer of low-power chips for LTE network deployments, has opened a new office in India. The new facility will handle all operations in India and provide...
FPD TV shipments in India doubled in 1Q11, says DisplaySearch
Jun 24, 10:41
TV shipments in India continued to grow in the first quarter of 2011, with the 2011 Cricket World Cup taking place in India. According to the DisplaySearch, the total TV market in...
Increasing panel prices face obstacles from uncertain orders
Jun 22, 01:20
Panel makers have indicated demand for large-size panels continues to be lower than expected. Hopes for an increase in panel prices have been facing obstacles. Panel makers still...
Huawei aims to be a top-five tablet PC vendor in India, says report
Jun 13, 10:27
China-based telecom equipment maker Huawei Technologies will invest US$2 billion to set up a factory in Chennai, southern India, paving the way for Huawei Device, its subsidiary vendor...
Taiwan BD makers facing strong competition from India-based MBI
May 24, 01:55
Despite global Blu-ray disc (BD) sales are rising in 2011, since Taiwan-based BD makers including CMC Magnetics and Ritek, will only have limited capacity growth in 2011, while competitor...
Delta's India subsidiary begins use of green-building headquarters
May 11, 11:43
Taiwan-based Delta Electronics' subsidiary in India on May 10 unveiled a new headquarters featuring green-building designs in Gurgaon City, Haryana State of India, according to the...

Southeast Asia may become production hub in the future
May 3, 01:30
Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacture's Association has recently released an investigation report for investment risk and environment of Southeast Asia and India in hoping...
TPV to set up factory in southwestern China for ASEAN, India markets
Apr 13, 15:35
China-based TPV Technology, the world's largest maker of LCD monitors, will invest US$60 million to establish a factory in Beihai City, southwestern China, to target the ASEAN (Association...
NexPower receives 30MWp thin-film module orders from India
Mar 21, 13:51
Thin-film solar company NexPower, a subsidiary of United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), announced that it has received 30MWp in module orders from an India client for applications...
Sony takes top position for flat panel TV shipments in India for 2010, says DisplaySearch
Mar 8, 15:54
Sony overtook Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics for the top position, with 22.1% of flat panel TVs shipped in the Indian market in 2010, according to DisplaySearch. The total...
Taiwan delegation to visit India to tout investment
Feb 18, 17:09
Taiwan's central government has organized a delegation consisting of high-ranking officials from various ministries and local governments as well as executives of leading enterprises...
China-based Huawei to tap India market through 5-year investment of US$2 billion, say media
Dec 20, 11:57
Huawei Technologies will invest US$2 billion in India in five years to tap the market there, according to China-based CNTTR World Communications and
LG Electronics captures top share of flat panel TV shipments in India, says DisplaySearch
Dec 10, 16:04
LG Electronics increased its unit share of flat panel TV shipments to 22.7% in the third quarter of 2010, taking the top market share position in India's TV market, Samsung Electronics...
China, India are indicators of global 4G development, says P1 CEO
Oct 12, 01:50
China and India are two large markets to become indicators of the global development of 4G broadband wireless access to the Internet, according to CEO Michael Lai for Malaysia-based...
India mobile phone penetration to reach 97% in 2014, says iSuppli
Sep 23, 14:34
Mobile phone ownership has become near ubiquitous in India, with wireless subscriptions in 2014 expected to amount to more than 97% of the country's population of 1.26 billion, according...
Sony takes top share position for flat panel TV shipments in 2Q10 for India, says DisplaySearch
Sep 9, 14:17
Sony increased its unit share of flat panel TVs to 27.1% in the second quarter of 2010 and took top share position in the India market, according to the DisplaySearch. The total TV...
III signs cooperation MOU with India CEWiT to develop relay stations
Sep 2, 16:52
The Taiwan government-backed Institute for Information Industry (III) on September 1 signed a cooperation MOU with the Center of Excellence in Wireless Technology (CEWiT) of India...
Mistrust in US and India may limit China telecom gear suppliers growth, says iSuppli
Aug 24, 16:58
Concerns are rising in the US and India over perceived security risks associated with using China-made telecommunications equipment, potentially slowing global sales growth for China's...
CRT TV's last bastion falling as India embraces LCDs, says iSuppli
Jul 20, 16:33
CRT TV revenues in India in 2011 will decline to US$1.6 billion, down 32.3% from US$2.3 billion in 2010. In contrast, LCD TV revenues will rise to US$3.5 billion in 2011, up a stunning...
Intel quietly phasing out its branded motherboard business in China
Apr 20, 14:24
Intel has been phasing out its branded motherboard business in China over the past six months, and has switched its focus to India and other emerging markets, according to sources...
India market: BSNL to count on WiMAX, expects 60 million subscribers in 2015
Apr 15, 16:23
Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL), the largest telecom service provider in India, has chosen WiMAX as its mainstream wireless broadband Internet-access technology, and expects the number...
A-Data partners with Ingram Micro for India
Mar 22, 16:54
Memory module maker A-Data Technology has entered into a distribution deal with Ingram Micro for the India market, according to the Taiwan-based memory module maker. Ingram Micro...
Kingston to see more than US$1 billion in Asia revenues in 2009
Dec 23, 10:16
Kingston Technology will see revenues reach US$1.1 billion in Asia in 2009, up over 20% from US$900 million in 2008, according to Scott Chen, company vice president for APAC business...
Taiwan-based POS maker Posiflex to acquire India sales agent Protocol Solution
Nov 4, 15:06
Taiwan-based own-brand POS maker Posiflex Technologies has announced that it will acquire Protocol Solution Pvt, its general sales agent in the India market.
Acer expects BRIC to boost its PC shipments in 2010
Oct 29, 17:10
Acer CEO Gianfranco Lanci has said that strong demand from Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) markets will be major contributors to the company's PC shipment growth in 2010.

MediaTek declines to comment on reported India WiMAX orders
Oct 28, 16:10
MediaTek, in a filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) on October 27, cited customer confidentiality as it declined to comment on a Chinese-language Commercial Times...
India and Indonesia playing key role in boosting WiMAX industry, says Alvarion executive
Oct 14, 15:37
While the continuing roll-out of WiMAX infrastructure and services in the US and Japan is positive for the entire WiMAX industry, the emerging markets including India and Indonesia...

Altek, Ability Enterprise may receive Fujifilm DSC orders for India
Oct 5, 11:21
Japan-based vendor Fujifilm, which is beefing up sales promotion of its digital cameras in India to hike its market share from the present 5% to 15% as soon as possible, may release...
A-Data to partner with Bharti in India
Sep 16, 12:24
A-Data Technology will enter into a long-term strategic partnership with Bharti Teletech, allowing the memory module maker to expand in India, according to sources at the company...
WiMAX equipment and CPE suppliers vying for BSNL contract
Aug 18, 12:13
WiMAX base station suppliers are vying for a contract from Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL), the largest telecom carrier in India, as the company is reportedly reopening an open bid for...
WiMAX growing in India, Russia, Brazil, says Infonetics Research
Aug 3, 17:10
India is the largest single-country WiMAX opportunity in the world, with most of the major operators actively pursuing WiMAX, such as BSNL, Tata Teleservices, and Bharti Airtel, according...
India LCD TV shipments to surpass CRT in 2012, says iSuppli
Jul 2, 15:16
Shipments of LCD TVs in India are set to surpass those of CRT TVs by 2012 as the country undergoes a rapid transition to the flat-panel technology, according to iSuppli.
India mobile service market to reach US$30 billion by 2013, says Gartner
Jun 22, 11:49
Total mobile service revenues in India are projected to grow at a CAGR of 12.5% from 2009-2013 to exceed US$30 billion, according to Gartner. The India mobile subscriber base is set...
Transcend strengthens partnership with Bharti in India
Jun 5, 15:14
Transcend Information has said its partnership with Bharti Enterprises has allowed the memory module maker to ship more than one million memory products per month to the India market,...

TSMC presence in advance process market remains strong
Bits + chips | 10h 1min ago
Chicony seeks growth from non-notebook product lines
IT + CE | 10h 56min ago
Taiwan April export order value slightly down on month, year, says MOEA
Bits + chips | 11h 5min ago
Global large-size panel shipments exceed 65 million units in April 2013, says WitsView
Displays | 11h 6min ago
Supply chain to begin volume shipments of new Xbox console orders in 3Q13
IT + CE | 11h 8min ago
MediaTek 2Q13 sales likely to beat guidance
Bits + chips | 11h 21min ago
Taiwan makers expected to benefit from Lenovo targeting smartphones in 2013
Mobile + telecom | 11h 23min ago
Digitimes Research: Taiwan LCD driver IC shipments rise 22% in 1Q13
Bits + chips | 11h 25min ago
Taiwan panel makers lower pricing for Ultra HD TV panels
Displays | 11h 27min ago
Global large-size panel shipments exceed 65 million units in April 2013, says WitsView
Before Going to Press | 11h 23min ago
Touchscreen IC, LED driver IC suppliers to post strong May
Before Going to Press | 11h 24min ago
Win Semi expects to post double-digit revenue growth in 2013
Before Going to Press | 11h 25min ago
TPK expected to see decline in touch screen notebook panel shipments during 2Q13
Before Going to Press | 11h 25min ago
Demand for large-size driver ICs to boom in 2H13, say backend firms
Before Going to Press | 11h 28min ago
Epistar expects revenue proportion for LED used in lighting to rise to 30%
Before Going to Press | 11h 28min ago
HTC cooperates with KDDI to launch HTC One in Japan market
Before Going to Press | 11h 30min ago
Innolux expected to ship 1 million TOD units in 2013
Before Going to Press | 11h 40min 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
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- 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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| TAIEX (TSE) | 8377.05 | +8.86 | +0.11% |

| TSE electronic | 316.79 | +0.62 | +0.2% |

| GTSM (OTC) | 119.74 | +0.18 | +0.15% |

| OTC electronic | 144.06 | +0.15 | +0.1% |

- 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.
















