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Wednesday 26 November 2014
Worldwide tablet growth expected to slow to 7.2% in 2014 along with first year of iPad decline, says IDC
The worldwide tablet market is expected to see a deceleration in 2014 with on-year growth slowing to 7.2%, down from 52.5% in 2013, according to a new forecast from IDC. At the core...
Thursday 23 October 2014
Digitimes Research: Apple turns to focus on price management to save tablet business
Digitimes Research believes Apple is planning to sacrifice its gross margins to save its tablet business, which has already fallen into decline. Apple's entry into price competition...
Tuesday 21 October 2014
Tablet panel pricing remaining flat in October
Tablet panel pricing has remained flat so far in October 2014, with 7-inch IPS/FFF panels at US$25 and 10.1-inch IPS/FFF panels ranging from US$34-38, according to statistics from...
Friday 17 October 2014
Apple introduces iPad Air 2 and new iPad mini
Apple has introduced the iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3. The iPad Air 2, which is 6.1mm thin, and the iPad mini 3 both offer Touch ID.
Wednesday 15 October 2014
Parade set for strong sales in 4Q14
Mixed-signal IC design house Parade Technologies is set to post strong sales in the fourth quarter of 2014, buoyed by orders from Apple, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 15 October 2014
TSMC reportedly lands CPU orders for Apple next-generation iPad
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reportedly landed CPU orders for Apple's upcoming next-generation iPad expected to be released in early 2015, according to sources...
Tuesday 14 October 2014
Casetek enjoys growth in September revenues thank to orders for new iPad
Casetek Holdings, a chassis making subsidiary of Pegatron Technology, has announced revenues of NT$3.29 billion (US$108.22 million) for September 2014, up 21.25% on month and 16.48%...
Tuesday 14 October 2014
Digitimes Research: Silicon Works expected to expand non-LCD driver IC revenues thanks to LG
Although Silicon Works' revenues from the LCD driver IC (LDI) business dropped 8.1% on year and reached KRW128.7 billion (US$120 million) in the first half of 2014 because of two...
Wednesday 8 October 2014
Demand for non-Apple notebooks, tablets may remain weak until 2Q15, say Taiwan makers
Under large pressure due to booming sales of iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, and new iPad models possibly to be launched in the fourth quarter and Apple Watch expected to be launched...
Tuesday 30 September 2014
Apple to receive iPad panels sized 9.7- and 12.9-inch from Samsung in 2H14, says report
Samsung Display is gearing up to provide Apple with 9.7- and 12.9-inch panels for its new iPad series, according to a report from Korea-based news source inews24.
Tuesday 23 September 2014
Notebook demand undermined by new Apple devices
Demand for notebooks slightly picked up in early 2014, prompting optimism among firms in the supply chain about sales in the second half of the year. However, notebook vendors' performances...
Tuesday 9 September 2014
Digitimes Research: Apple refocuses on 9.7-inch iPad in 2H14
With Apple showing more aggressiveness in producing its new 9.7-inch iPad, its overall iPad shipments in the third quarter of 2014 are expected to return to the growth trend.
Tuesday 2 September 2014
Supply chains ramp up production for 9.7-inch iPad
Supply chains are ramping up production for components used in Apple's soon-to-be-released 9.7-inch iPad.
Tuesday 2 September 2014
Apple cuts iPad mini prices; non-Apple vendors may follow suit
Apple has recently cooperated with US-based retailers including Best Buy and Amazon to cut its iPad mini prices. Channel retailers believe other brand vendors may follow suit to maintain...
Wednesday 30 July 2014
Global market share for iPad may slip to below 25% in 2H14
The global market share for iPad products is likely to drop from 26.9% (IDC figures) for the second quarter of 2014 to below 25% in the second half of the year due to increasing competition,...