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Micron announces support of JEDEC eMMC 4.4 in NAND portfolio

Jun 11, 17:01

Micron Technology has announced support of the newly-ratified JEDEC eMMC 4.4 standard with its portfolio of managed NAND solutions for mobile applications. Designed using Micron's...

China mobile phone user base increases to nearly 679 million in April 2009

Jun 2, 12:16

There were 678.8 million subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of April 2009, growing by 1.26% on month and 16.33% on year, according to statistics published...

Gartner says mobile VoIP poses a huge challenge for traditional mobile voice providers

May 8, 14:46

Mobile portal VoIP offered by third-party application-based providers poses a huge and direct challenge to the US$692.6 billion global mobile voice market, according to Gartner. Gartner...

China mobile phone user base increases to almost 660 million in February 2009

Mar 27, 16:17

There were 659.78 million subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of February 2009, growing by 1.55% on month and 16.73% on year, according to statistics...

Elpida 50nm 2Gb mobile RAM enters mass production

Mar 27, 10:13

Japan's Elpida Memory has announced that the mass production of its 2Gb mobile RAM using 50nm process technology has kicked off at its Hiroshima fab.

Smartphones will double their share of the handset market by 2013, says In-Stat

Mar 4, 16:01

Smartphones will double their share of the handset market to about 20% by 2013, according to In-Stat. Global smartphone growth in 2009 will be strong globally, but even stronger in...

Handset market declines 12.6% in 4Q08, more challenges to come, says IDC

Feb 5, 11:40

The worldwide mobile phone market experienced an unusual downturn in the normally robust fourth quarter of 2008 (4Q08). According to IDC, vendors shipped a total of 289 million units,...

China market: Mobile phone user base over 641 million in December 2008

Feb 3, 10:18

There were 641.23 million subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of December 2008, growing by 1.17% on month and by 17.17% on year, according to statistics...

Mobile phone market poised for slowdown in 2009, says IDC

Dec 19, 17:08

According to IDC, total mobile phone volumes will be 1.9% lower in 2009 than 2008 levels, the first downturn in annual shipment volumes since 2001 when shipments declined 2.3%. Over...

China mobile phone user base increased to 624.05 million in September 2008

Nov 12, 14:21

There were 624.05 million subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of September 2008, growing by 1.3% on month and 19.25% on year, according to statistics...

China mobile phone user base tops 616 million in August 2008

Sep 30, 16:05

There were 616.02 million subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of August 2008, growing by 1.26% on month and 19.46% on year, according to statistics...

Taiwan market: Number portability brings in shift of mobile phone numbers topping 4 million

Jul 16, 16:53

Since Taiwan brought mobile phone number portability (NP) into force in October 2005, the cumulative volume of approved shifts from one telecom carrier to another or upgrades from...

China mobile phone user base increased to top 592 million in May 2008

Jun 25, 15:12

There were 592.13 million subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of May 2008, growing by 1.48% on month and by 19.72% on year, according to statistics...

China mobile phone user base surpasses 583 million in April

May 26, 15:12

There were 583.51 million subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of April 2008, growing by 1.54% on month and by 19.71% on year, according to statistics...

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  • Windows 8 expected to take up 5-8% of global tablet shipments in 2013, say Taiwan makers

    IT + CE | 11h 27min ago

  • Supplies of NAND flash to be tight in July-August, says Phison

    Before Going to Press | 11h 47min ago

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    Nokia first TD-SCDMA phone

    Nokia has announced the Nokia 6788, its first device for TD-SCDMA - China's domestic 3G standard, at an event in Beijing. The Nokia 6788 is the result of close collaboration between...

    Photo: Company, Oct 30.

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    Samsung B570 dual-standby hadnset supporting quad-band connectivity

    Samsung Electronics has announced the B5702, a dual-standby mobile phone which supports quad-band connectivity. Samsung B5702 also has various multimedia functions including an audio...

    Photo: Company, Apr 22.

  • Movidia+launches+multimedia+processor+MA1110+for+mobile+phones

    Movidia launches multimedia processor MA1110 for mobile phones

    The MA1110 enables in-phone video post-production in real time on power conscious mobile devices. Movidia will demonstrate the MA1110 at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona Spain...

    Photo: Company, Jan 22.

  • LG+Voyager+in+Titanium

    LG Voyager in Titanium

    Verizon Wireless and LG Electronics have introduced the LG Voyager in Titanium - the newest addition to Verizon Wireless' growing portfolio of touch screen phones. The Voyager in...

    Photo: Company, Aug 27.

  • Trends and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 tablet market

    In the second half of 2012, poor global economic growth is having a more significant impact on the global market for branded tablets than had previously been anticipated. Digitimes...

  • Taiwan handsets – 4Q 2010

    Taiwan's handset shipments topped 25 million units with a more than 50% on-year growth in the fourth quarter of 2010, meeting Digitimes Research's expectation in its 3Q10 report.

  • Taiwan handsets – 3Q 2010

    Taiwan's handset shipments hit a record in the third quarter of 2010. First-tier handset vendors Nokia, LG Electronics (LGE), Sony Ericsson and Motorola all expanded JDM or ODM orders...

  • Taiwan handsets – 2Q 2010

    Taiwan's handset shipments grew more than 34% sequentially in the second quarter of 2010.

  • Taiwan handsets – 1Q 2010

    Taiwan shipped 11.86 million handsets in the first quarter of 2010, down 28.6% from the previous quarter. Shipments were down 14.7% on year.

  • Taiwan handsets – 4Q 2009

    Taiwan shipped 16.61 million handsets in the fourth quarter of 2009, flat from the 16.62 shipments the previous quarter.

  • Taiwan handsets – 3Q 2009

    Taiwan shipped 16.07 million handsets in the third quarter of 2009, up 6.7% sequentially but down 42.0% from the same period one year earlier.

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2013 TFT LCD industry and market outlook
  • 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 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.