Last update: Wednesday 13 March 2013 [20 news items]
Pixart Imaging to snap up revenues of over NT$300 million in March
Mar 13, 22:06
Pixart Imaging is expected to see its revenues rebound to over NT$300 million (US$10.09 million) in March from NT$278 million in the previous month, powered by increasing shipments...
IMU obtains orders for air mouse modules from Japan-based telecom carriers
Oct 22, 13:49
IMU Solutions, a Taiwan-based MEMS application developer, has received orders for air mouse modules for use in wireless controllers of set-top boxes (STBs) from Japan-based telecom...
Sep 20, 13:56
CMOS image sensor maker Pixart Imaging is expected to see its third-quarter revenue performance meet with its guidance for a 40-50% on-quarter growth, buoyed by shipments of chips...
Taiwan market: Penetration of wireless mice to reach 40% in 2012
Nov 24, 01:25
With the price of wireless mice dropping from more than NT$1,000 (US$33) previously to around NT$400-500, the penetration of wireless models is expected to increase to 40% in 2012,...
Primax sees monthly CCM capacity fully loaded in 3Q11
Jul 21, 01:35
Taiwan-based compact camera module (CCM) maker Primax Electronics, a supplier of iPhone CCMs, has landed orders from Apple for the upcoming iPhone model, and already has its 15 million...
IC design house Pixart looks to 10-15% sequential revenue growth in 2Q11
May 4, 01:20
Pixart Imaging expects its revenues to grow 10-15% sequentially in the second quarter of 2011 thanks to strong demand for optical mouse sensor products, but its gross margin to drop...
KYE Systems expects 20-25% sequential drop in 1Q11 revenues
Mar 16, 16:42
KYE Systems expects its consolidated revenues for the first quarter of 2011 to decrease 20-25% to NT$1.94-2.07 billion (US$65.8-70.2 million) and corresponding gross margin to rise...
Pixart 1Q11 revenues could decline 20% sequentially, says chairman
Feb 16, 01:10
Pixart Imaging, which specializes in CMOS image sensors, expects first-quarter 2011 revenues to decline 20% sequentially due to inventory adjustments by games console clients, company...
Pixart Imaging 4Q10 revenues likely to slip 30% sequentially
Nov 10, 14:01
Pixart Imaging saw third-quarter 2010 revenues decline 17.7% sequentially, more severe than the projected 10%. With the gaming industry entering its annual low season and customers...
Apr 22, 15:21
Taiwan-based multi-function peripheral (MFP) maker, Primax Electronics saw consolidated revenues of NT$28.7 billion (US$914.74 million) for 2009 with a net profit of NT$950 million...
KYE denies mistreatment at Microsoft-OEM factory
Apr 16, 16:54
Taiwan-based PC accessory maker KYE Systems, which is also an OEM manufacturer of Microsoft products, has refuted a recently published report by the US National Labor Committee (NLC)...
Taiwan market: Apple launches MacBook, iMacs and Magic Mouse
Nov 18, 16:48
Apple has launched its latest MacBook, and 21.5-inch and 27-inch iMac made by Quanta Computer in Taiwan.

PC peripheral maker KYE sees on-month increase in September revenues
Oct 6, 16:21
Taiwan-based PC peripheral maker KYE Systems has announced consolidated revenues of NT$1.12 billion (US$34.6 million) for September, with the sales representing the highest monthly...
Chicony, Kye see growth, while Sunrex sees drop in August 2009 revenues
Sep 10, 17:00
PC peripheral maker Chicony Electronics has posted consolidated revenues of NT$5.16 billion (US$157.82 million) for August 2009, growths of 8.4% on month and 8.9% on year, while Sunrex...
Chicony, Sunrex and KYE to see 20-30% sequential revenue growth in 3Q09
Aug 11, 15:03
PC peripheral makers Chicony Electronics, Sunrex Technology and KYE Systems are expected to see 20-30% sequential growth in their third quarter 2009 revenues, according to market...
Taiwan market: Microsoft launches several wireless mice
Jul 9, 16:51
Microsoft Taiwan has launched several new wireless mice in Taiwan including the Wireless Mobile Mouse 3000 and 6000, Wireless Mouse 5000 and Arc Mouse, according to the company.

Gigabyte looking to upgrade brand image as PC product vendor
Jun 26, 16:05
Motherboard maker Gigabyte Technology has launched a new series of crystal-decorated wireless mice in cooperation with Swarovski.

Taiwan keyboard and mouse players suffer on-month revenue drop in May
Jun 11, 17:16
Taiwan-based keyboard and mouse makers and vendors Chicony Electronics, Sunrex Technology, Darfon Electronics and KYE Systems all suffered on-month revenue drops in May 2009.
Thermaltake to launch new brand for e-sports market
May 25, 15:14
Taiwan-based chassis, PC accessory and cooling module maker Thermaltake Technology will launch a new brand – TTeSports – to target the professional gaming (e-sports) market,...
OCZ introduces two gaming mice
Mar 24, 17:02
OCZ Technology Group has unveiled two new mice for the gaming market, the Behemoth and Eclipse. Both the Behemoth and Eclipse offer the ability to fine-tune the optimal balance of...

Taiwan market: HTC launches HTC Butterfly S and HTC Desire 600
Mobile + telecom | 35min ago
Formosa Epitaxy may see 3Q13 revenues grow 20-30% sequentially, says company chairman
LED | 57min ago
Digitimes Research: TSMC expanding in China
Bits + chips | 1h 14min ago
Taiwan market: ViewSonic to launch Full HD projectors by end of 2013
Displays | 1h 19min ago
IDC lowers forecast growth for monitors while average screen size increases
Displays | 1h 23min ago
Acer positions Gateway and Packard Bell as mid-range/entry-level brands
IT + CE | 1h 36min ago
HP CEO to visit China and Taiwan
IT + CE | 1h 56min ago
Touch-sensor technologies poised for growth, says DisplaySearch
Displays | 2h 27min ago
Lite-On Technology to deal out 2012 cash dividend of NT$2.35
LED | 2h 29min ago
Newmax Technology to begin shipments of lenses used in Xbox One in 3Q13
IT + CE | 2h 31min ago
Innolux not to be largely affected by subsidies ending in China, says company president
Displays | 2h 32min ago
Genius Electronic to expand lens capacity by 60%
IT + CE | 2h 35min ago
AUO likely to turn around performance in 2013, says company chairman
Displays | 2h 38min ago
UMC looking for potential acquisitions in Asia
Bits + chips - Stockwatch | 2h 38min ago
Micron swings to fiscal 3Q13 profit
Bits + chips | 3h 34min ago
- LED business revenues to exceed NT$20 billion in 2013, says Lite-On Group chairman
- Pegatron expects 10% growth in 2Q13 shipments
- Windows RT facing pressure from being isolated
- Winbond, Macronix shipping NOR flash chips for Xbox One and PS4
- DRAM market grows up, IHS finds
- Lite-On IT to start production of LED light bulbs in 3Q13
- Winbond looks to rising SDRAM prices in 2H13
- Large-size panel shipments grow 4% in May, says WitsView
- Blue filter glass in short supply due to white-box smartphone demand
- Emerging solar market growth dominates Solar Taiwan 2013 forum
- Accton obtains ODM orders with shipments scheduled until October
- Samsung sales of midrange large-size smartphones to affect China-based brands
- Prices of smartphone and tablet solutions to drop 10-20% in 2H13
- China market: Domestic TV panel supply falls far short of demand, says CVIA vice president
- Digitimes Research: South Korea firms mixed on solar business developments
- Connector makers worried about price competition arising from Foxconn spinning off NWInG
- Taiwan panel makers see increased orders for 5-inch qHD panels from China telecom operators
- Taiwan vendors, ODMs turn conservative about 2H13 notebook shipments
- JDI, CPT, Innolux see increased orders for large-size panels from smartphone vendors, say Taiwan makers
- MediaTek allocating more resources for development of tablet solutions
- China has no schedule for hiking customs duty on TV panels, says CVIA vice president
- Analog IC vendors to see orders rebound in 2H13
- Tablet IC sales to soar in 2013, says IC Insights
- DRAM supply shortage to extend through 2015, says Inotera executive
- Open cell business model is a threat to BLU makers, says Radiant chairman
- Releases
- White papers
- Bulletin
- PowerByProxi aims to cooperate with Taiwan makers to explore wireless power market
- AZZURRO demonstrates high-yield production for GaN-on-Si voltage wafers
- Advantech Releases 6U CompactPCI Board with 4th Generation Intel Core i7 Processor
- Advantech to Support CompactPCI PlusIO and Serial Standards
- ABB to showcase leading-edge power distribution technologies at CIRED
- 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
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- Japan exports rise by most since 2010 (June 19) - BBC News
- IBM starts American job cuts, say reports (June 13) - NASDAQ.com
- NHK to air documentary on Taiwanese semiconductor giant (June 6) - Focus Taiwan news channel
- Slow global GDP growth weighs on IC market (May 29) - IC Insights
- Infineon ships security chips to Taiwan electronic passport program (May 23) - Company release
- Apple 'among largest tax avoiders in US' - Senate committee (May 21) - BBC News
- Weak eurozone growth hits euro (May 15) - The Financial Times
- German factory orders rise for second month (May 7) - Bloomberg
- Lose the switch, lose the loss: Cavendish Kinetics leverages MEMS for tunable RF components
- Cavendish Kinetics announces RF MEMS technology for improving wireless performance
- Solar trade dispute spreads to wine industry; gets personal
- Analogix eyes link between smartphones and HD displays
- Strong reaction from China, EU members over solar trade row

Dialog Semiconductor has managed to land solution orders from first-tier smartphone vendors in the...

Lose the switch, lose the loss: Cavendish Kinetics leverages MEMS for tunable RF components
Cavendish Kinetics recently announced the availability of production samples of its tunable RF capacitors...

Taiwan-based Chimei Group, once a major LCD panel maker, now focuses on providing upstream components...

Eight years ago, the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) defined the first carrier class networks and services...
- 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...
- Trends and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 tablet market
Digitimes Research remains conservative about the prospects for the period, with half-year shipments projected to reach 49.18 million units and whole-year shipments being revised downward to 88.69 million units.
- 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.






















