Last update: Thursday 5 January 2012 [98 news items]
IPC maker Ibase establishes subsidiary for game machines
Jan 5, 11:44
IPC maker Ibase Technology has established a subsidiary to handle the development of gaming machines. The new subsidiary, established in December 2011 with a capital of about NT$190...
Advantech takes full control of Advansus
Jan 4, 16:03
Taiwan-based industrial PC maker Advantech has announced that it has acquired Pegatron Technology's 50% stake in Advansus Computer to take full control of the joint venture.
IPC player Ibase spends NT$347 million to expand capacity
Sep 20, 01:35
Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) player Ibase announced it will spend NT$347 million (US$11.63 million) to purchase land property and production plants in Taiwan to expand its capacity...
IPC maker Advantech posts high EPS in 1H11
Aug 19, 11:46
Industrial PC (IPC) maker Advantech has announced net profits of NT$1.87 billion (US$64.57 million) or an EPS of NT$3.40 for the first half of 2011 with revenues of NT$9.5 billion...
IPC maker Adlink posts EPS of NT$1.63 for 1H11
Aug 12, 12:34
Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) maker Adlink Technology has announced net profits of NT$223 million (US$7.68 million) or an EPS of NT$1.63, on consolidated revenues of NT$2.57 billion...
Rugged handheld computer maker Unitech looks to strong sequential revenue growth in 2Q11
Jun 17, 15:19
Rugged handheld computer maker Unitech Electronics is expected to post revenues of NT$599 million (US$20.78 million) in the second quarter of 2011, up 27.9% sequentially, buoyed by...
Posiflex steps into medical care services through cooperation with 55Tone
Apr 29, 10:58
Posiflex Technology, a Taiwan-based maker of own-brand POS (point of sale/service) systems/devices, has developed interactive terminal devices for medical care of elderly people through...
Adlink sees on-year growth in 1Q11 revenues
Apr 28, 16:36
Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) maker Adlink Technology has announced consolidated revenues of NT$1.21 billion (US$42.18 million) for the first quarter of 2011, down 2.18% sequentially,...
Flytech to deal out 2010 dividend of NT$5.5
Stockwatch - Apr 27, 11:16
Flytech Technology, a Taiwan-based maker of POS (point of sale/service) systems and devices, will distribute a dividend of NT$5.5 - NT$4.5 in cash and NT$1.0 in stock - for 2010,...
Advantech sees over 40% on-year revenues growth in 1Q11
Apr 12, 13:58
Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) maker Advantech has announced revenues of NT$1.86 billion (US$63.93 million) for March 2011, a new monthly high, and helping the company achieve on-year...
IPC maker Adlink sees strong results in 2010
Mar 3, 16:49
Taiwan-based industrial PC maker (IPC) Adlink Technologies has announced consolidated revenues of NT$4.58 billion (US$155.21 million) for 2010, up 71.53% on year, with net profit...
IPC maker Advantech posts EPS over NT$6 for 2010
Feb 25, 16:47
Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) maker Advantech has posted net profits of NT$3.04 billion (US$102.77 million) for 2010, increasing 73% from a year earlier. The earnings translated...
IC distributor Promate saw 2010 pre-tax profit slip 2.75%
Feb 15, 01:10
IC distributor Promate Electronics saw its 2010 unaudited pre-tax profit slip 2.75% from 2009 to NT$495 million (US$16.87 million), and posted EPS of NT$2.25, the same as 2009.
Axiomtek resumes export activities following successful appeal
Feb 9, 16:04
Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) maker Axiomtek has resumed its export activities starting February 7, 2011 after the company appealed to The Board of Foreign Trade under Taiwan's...
AMD introduces APU for embedded market
Jan 20, 12:21
AMD has announced immediate availability of the new AMD G-series accelerated processing unit (APU) for embedded systems. The AMD G-series, based on AMD Fusion technology, delivers...

IPC maker Axiomtek suffers 6-month export ban
Jan 12, 17:03
The Board of Foreign Trade under Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs has decided to prohibit Taiwan-based industrial PC maker Axiomtek from exporting its products for six months,...
Software designers partner with Taiwan IPC players to enter China market
Jan 4, 02:05
Several US-based software designers such as SCALA, BroadSign and Omnivex are cooperating with Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) players to enter China's digital signage and security...
IPC maker Advantech to set up second headquarters in Taiwan
Dec 31, 15:01
Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) maker Advantech has decided to invest NT$1.51 billion (US$51.48 million) to build a second headquarters in Taiwan. The new headquarters will serve...
IC distributor Promate conservative about 2011
Dec 28, 02:00
IC distributor Promate Electronics expects orders from the European and the US industrial PC (IPC) and LED lighting sectors to be the main profit growth driver in 2011. However, due...
Dec 23, 01:55
IPC maker Adlink Technologies has responded to reports it is considering pushing solid state drive (SSD) related product lines saying that its SSD product lines will be mainly to...
Asustek subsidiary to take up 100% stake in IPC maker Aaeon
Dec 10, 01:05
The board of directors of Asustek Computer approved on December 9 a plan to take up 100% of the outstanding common shares of IPC maker Aaeon Technology via a subsidiary which will...
New Memoright SSD for IPC features military-grade security mechanisms
Nov 26, 11:24
Taiwan-based Memoright has introduced new industrial PC (IPC)-use solid-state drives (SSD) with military-grade security features.

IPC makers post strong on-year revenue gains in September
Oct 8, 02:25
Most industrial PC (IPC) makers posted strong on-year revenue gains in September 2010 thanks to increasing business capital spending and demand for automation. The number one supplier...
Lanner announces embedded system with 6 Gigabit Ethernet ports for vision control applications
Sep 23, 14:28
Lanner Electronics has released the LEC-2026, an embedded system with a specialized focus on network capabilities. The LEC-2026 is driven by the N270 Intel Atom CPU and the Intel...
Mass shipments of Intel E600-based IPCs to start in 1Q11 at the earliest
Sep 16, 13:43
Although Intel recently released its latest Atom E600 series processor for the embedded market, mass shipments of related industrial PCs (IPCs) are unlikely to start until the first...
Flytech expects record revenues in 3Q10
Aug 26, 11:42
Flytech Technology, a Taiwan-based maker of POS (point of sale/service) equipment/devices and kiosks, expects its consolidated revenues for the third quarter to increase by 10% from...
Advantech posts net profit for 2Q10
Aug 20, 15:29
Industrial PC maker Advantech has posted net profits of NT$938 million (US$29.41 million) for second-quarter 2010. Consolidated revenues for the quarter totaled NT$5.96 billion. For...
FIC cooperates with Tridium for IPC solutions
Aug 9, 15:04
First International Computer (FIC) has announced a reseller agreement with Tridium, a global provider of device-to-enterprise application software and integration solutions. Under...
Advantech nets NT$3.50 per share from 2009 operation
Mar 19, 16:26
Advantech, the largest Taiwan-based industrial PC maker, recorded consolidated sales of NT$15.323 billion (US$466.4 million) and net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$3.50 in 2009, according...
Taiwan-based industrial PC makers suffer short supply of components
Mar 17, 11:05
Taiwan-based industrial PC makers have indicated that they are facing short supply of components, especially active and passive ones, with order-to-delivery time prolonged from a...
IPC maker Adlink sees 1Q10 operations benefit from World Expo 2010
Mar 3, 14:06
Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) maker Adlink Technology saw sales revenues from the China market in January 2010 triple the level posted in January 2009 due to surging orders related...
IPC maker Ibase to raise capital
Stockwatch - Feb 24, 11:17
Taiwan-based industrial PC maker Ibase Technology has announced a plan to raise additional paid-in capital totaling NT$192.4 million (US$6.0 million) through issuing four million...
Ibase Technology aims at 2010 revenues of NT$1.8-2 billion
Feb 3, 14:57
Taiwan industrial PC maker Ibase Technology has settled orders as far as in June 2010 and has set a revenue goal of NT$1.8-2 billion (US$56.3-62.5 million) for 2010, according to...
MSI expects 50% profit growth from servers and IPCs in 2010, says chairman
Feb 2, 14:07
Micro-Star International (MSI) expects its server and industrial PC (IPC) businesses to generate 50% on-year growth in its 2010 profits, according to company chairman Joseph Hsu.
Four Taiwan-based IPC makers see December 2009 revenues up on month
Jan 11, 16:30
Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) makers Advantech (ACL), Adlink Technology, Portwell and Aaeon Technology all saw revenues in December 2009 increase on month and with Advantech seeing...
- China Mobile reportedly to obtain 4G license in December 2012
- Nokia, Motorola and Sony likely to increase handset orders to Taiwan ODMs
- Gross margins for ODM TV production to remain low in 2012
- MStar sees 8-13% sales drop in 1Q12
- Asustek, Pegatron see mixed January revenues
- Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom poised to offer mobile satellite communication service
- New products to account for 60% of AUO total shipments in 2012
- Intel, Nvidia to showcase latest technologies at MWC 2012
- Coretronic looks to rising projector shipments in February
- HannStar Display posts sequential revenue gains in January
- Lenovo 4Q11 revenues hit record
- Compal Communications, Arima Communications post mixed results for January
- Thinking Electronic positive about ultrabook demand
- Delta sees falling January revenues
- PTI 1Q12 sales to drop up to 10%, says chairman
- Novatek expects sales to hit bottom in 1Q12
- Largan expects shipments of phone camera lens modules to begin to rise in 2Q12
- Nvidia expected to benefit from new HTC strategy
- Touch panel makers Young Fast, J Touch post declined sales in January
- Growth of global TV shipments to fall to 7% in 2012, says GfK
- Amtran revenues down in January
- Lite-On IT, Quanta Storage see January revenues decrease
- Silicon wafer shipments down in 2011, says SEMI
- Digitimes Research: Solar wafer makers in Greater China increase quotes
- Digitimes Research: Solar PV installations booming in US southwestern states
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- Marvell and Google Team Up to Transform TV into the Command Center for the 'Connected Lifestyle'
- Marvell Launches Breakthrough Smart Energy Management Platforms for Appliances and LED Lighting Solutions
- Digi-Key announces global distribution agreement with Marktech Optoelectronics
- Valuable LED lighting - Ecomaa Dimmable LED MR16
- American Based Porsche Showroom Complements its HighEnd Automobiles with GlacialLight LED Lights
- 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
- LSI completes acquisition of SandForce
- NEC develops super-resolution technologies for fine magnification of surveillance camera images
- Fujitsu introduces ARROWS Z ISW11F au smartphone
- Isolated power factor corrected offline regulator needs no opto
- PSCo Technical Distribution partners with Matrox to offer fully integrated turnkey video walls
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- Taiwan banks want higher investment limit for China peers (February 9) - Reuters
- China's exports and imports fall (February 10) - BBC News
- Foxconn hacked by group called SwaggSec (February 8) - 9to5Mac.com
- Post-election Taiwan: beyond exports (February 7) - The Financial Times
- Deadly cold snap cripples Europe (February 6) - ABC News
- IMF cuts China 2012 growth forecast to 8.25% (February 6) - Marketwatch.com (Dow Jones)
- US job numbers show strong growth (February 3) - BBC News
- Taiwan backs Ma, but unease over China remains (January 14) - BBC News
- Commentary: Lack of distribution channels continues to hover over Taiwan solar industry
- Possible versions to fix Elpida debt repayment crunch
- Commentary: Could automation solve labor issues for Foxconn?
- Commentary: Apple being dragged into US-China trade war
- Digitimes Research: Greater China to take up 65% of global small- to medium-size TFT LCD shipments in 2011

Growth of the LED market: Q&A with James Jenson, vice president of LED business unit at Veeco
US-based MOCVD equipment provider Veeco currently ranks number one in global market share with 50%...

MEMS sensors market looking strong: Q&A with Kionix director of marketing Brachocki
In a recent telephone interview, Ed Brachocki, director of marketing at Kionix, updated several developments...

The greening of Taiwan: Q&A with Siemens Taiwan CEO Peter Weiss
While Taiwan is not usually thought of as being at the forefront of the green revolution, Taipei happened...

Focus on small, cost-effective packages: Q&A with STATS ChipPAC CEO Tan Lay Koon
Despite uncertainties in the semiconductor industry outlook, packaging and testing firm STATS ChipPAC...
- 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...
- Taiwan motherboard industry overview - Jun 2011
The motherboard industry began 2010 with optimism and expected to see a reversal of the previous two years' declines in revenues and shipments as the impact of...
- Taiwan DRAM module industry overview - Jun 2011
The year 2010 represented a peak in recent years for the DRAM module industry. Optimism surfaced in the second half of 2009 thanks to a return of demand on the...
- Overview of the Greater China small- to medium-size TFT LCD industry
This DIGITIMES Research Special Report provides a comprehensive overview of the players and market direction of panel makers in the Greater China region, as well as outlining the potential market influence of OLEDs.
- The role of PV in China energy policy through 2015
During China 12th Five Year Plan period (2011-2015), solar PV will be the fastest growing renewable energy. Installed capacity in China grow by tenfold to reach the target of 10GWp by 2015.
- Industry development and government policy in China animation sector
The animation industry production value in China is projected to exceed CNY50 billion by 2015. This Digitimes Special Report provides an overview of the industry, including regional development, government policy and a breakdown of the various market segments.






















