Last update: Thursday 21 March 2013 [27 news items]
Optoma expects to see projector growth in 2013
Mar 21, 15:17
Taiwan-based projector vendor Optoma expects its projector shipments to increase slightly in 2013 by having an improved product mix as well as tackling education segments in emerging...

Taiwan market: Optoma to drop Full HD projector prices
Nov 26, 22:15
Projector vendor Optoma will drop its Full HD (1,980 by 1,080) projector prices to approximately NT$30,000 (US$1,030) from NT$36,900 most likely before the end of 2012, according...
Taiwan market: 3Q12 projector shipments slightly up sequentially, says IDC
Nov 7, 09:32
There were 23,125 projectors shipped in the Taiwan market during the third quarter of 2012, increasing by 1.7% on quarter but decreasing by 13.4% on year, according to IDC Taiwan.
Optoma to see 20% growth in projector shipments this year
Jun 12, 16:50
Optoma Technology is expected to ship 700,000 projectors in 2012, a year-on-year growth of 20% largely due to its new hybrid laser-LED projectors, according to market observers.

Taiwan market: Commercial projectors to account for 60% of 2011 shipments
Nov 14, 15:14
Commercial models will reach beyond 60% of Taiwan's projector market in 2011, industry sources have indicated. The procurement of projectors by the government has been decreasing,...

Projector suppliers find new ground in emerging markets
Oct 18, 16:05
Projector vendors are finding new ground in emerging countries in Asia as consumer power in western countries becomes weak, according to industry sources.
Optoma focuses on 3D projectors
Aug 17, 16:45
Taiwan-based projector maker Optoma is gearing up for the 3D projector market in the second half of 2011. According to Futuresource's forecast, worldwide shipments of 3D projectors...
Optoma aims to ship 600,000 DLP projectors in 2011
Jun 14, 10:40
Taiwan-based Optoma expects to ship 600,000 own-brand DLP projectors in 2011, growing by 10% from 2010, the company told a shareholders meeting on June 13.
Computex 2011: The rise of mobile projectors
Jun 3, 01:25
Industry leading firms Acer, Asustek, and ViewSonic have been entering the market for micro and mobile projectors to showcase mobile projecting systems with brightness up to 200 lu...
Optoma expects pico projector shipments to grow by double-digits in 2011
Mar 17, 16:38
DLP projector maker Optoma Technology expects its shipments to grow by a double-digit rate, to reach 700,000-800,000 units in 2011, including its Neo-i projector which has been verified...
Taiwan market: Optoma launch 2 high-brightness projectors for commercial and educational market
Oct 19, 15:23
Eyeing the commercial and educational market, Taiwan-based DLP projector maker Optoma Technology has launched two high brightness front projectors, the EX779 and OP1991, in Taiwan.
Taiwan market: Optoma introduces 4 new projectors, including 3 3D-ready models
Sep 13, 15:33
Taiwan-based DLP projector maker Optoma Technology has introduced four new front projectors, including three 3D-ready models in the Taiwan market, eyeing the 3D display and commercial...
Optoma expects to ship more than 70,000 pico projectors in 2010
Jul 7, 12:37
Taiwan-based DLP projector maker Optoma Technology on July 6 unveiled two DLP pico projectors, the 20-lumen brightness PK201 and 50-lumen brightness PK301, with both featuring Osram-made...
Taiwan-based Optoma aims at 15% global market share for DLP projectors in 3 years
Mar 3, 16:58
Taiwan-based DLP projector maker Optoma Technology shipped 490,000 units for a global market share of 8% in 2009 and expects to hit 15% in three years, according to the company.
Taiwan market: Front projector shipments up 81% sequentially in 4Q09
Feb 5, 16:54
Front projector shipments in the Taiwan market reached 57,300 units in the fourth quarter of 2009, up 81% sequentially and 150% on year, mainly due to government procurements for...
Taiwan market: Front projector prices to drop 35-40% in 2009
Sep 22, 11:42
Front projector prices in the Taiwan market are expected to drop by 35-40% on-year in 2009, with the 2,000-3,000 lumen segment seeing the biggest decrease, according to market sour...
Optoma increases 2009 China front projector sales target by 50%
Jul 1, 16:43
Taiwan-based DLP projector maker Optoma Technology has increased its sales goal for the China market in 2009 by 50% to 60,000 front projectors from the original target of 40,000 units...
Coretronic wins patent lawsuit against Epson
May 19, 12:19
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) and DLP projector maker Coretronic has confirmed that the US District Court in California ruled in a lawsuit filed by Japan-based Seiko Epson against...
Full HD to become mainstream for front projectors in 2009, Optoma says
Feb 17, 15:10
Taiwan-based DLP projector maker Optoma expects that 1080p resolution will replace 720p as the mainstream specification for front projector this year.
Light engine maker Young Optics January revenues up
Feb 17, 10:07
Taiwan-based light engine maker Young Optics Incorporated (YOI) has reported its January consolidated revenues of NT$437.21 million (US$12.78 million), up 5.17% from NT$415.71 in...
CES 2009: TI showcasing Pico devices
Jan 9, 15:08
Texas Instruments (TI) is showcasing at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2009 a range of new category products based on the tiny DLP chip. With production of the...

Optoma claims strong market feedback for its pico projectors
Nov 25, 16:44
Taiwan projector vendor Optoma is indicating that feedback from the market for its pico handheld projector is much stronger than it expected, and while the company did not provide...
Worldwide front projector shipments grow 15% on-year in 3Q08, says Pacific Media
Nov 3, 12:25
Worldwide front projector shipments topped 1.6 million units in the third quarter of 2008, according to Pacific Media Associates (PMA), representing 15.2% growth over the third quarter...
Optoma and Aiptek make headstart in handheld projector market
Oct 8, 12:24
Competition in the fledgling handheld projector market is heating up, as Optoma and Aiptek International have separately launched their first models, the former adopting the Texas...

Everlight starts shipping high-power LEDs for micro projectors in September
Sep 10, 01:50
Taiwan-based LED packaging company Everlight has received high-power LED orders to be used in micro projectors with shipment starting in September. Although initial order volumes...
Taiwan market: Epson and Optoma both claim lead in front projector market in 2Q
Aug 14, 17:07
Epson and Optoma both claim to be the number one front projector vendor in the Taiwan market in the second quarter of the year, and both companies aim for a 30% market share of the...
Taiwan market: Optoma number one projector vendor in 1Q
May 29, 16:42
Taiwan projector vendor Optoma beat Epson to take the number-one spot in the Taiwan market in the first quarter of 2008, with a market share of 28.7% by shipments, according to Pacific...
- AUO aims at 20% market share for eTP touch panels for notebooks in 2013
- Digitimes Research: US new solar installations may only reach 3.5GW in 2013
- Solar cell prices may increase to US$0.43/W in Taiwan
- Sony Mobile to extend cooperation with ODM firms, says marketing executive
- Senao expanding retail chain in eastern China
- UDE likely to obtain orders from 2 game console vendors
- Lenovo 1Q13 net profit hikes 90% on year
- Phison warns several backend firms of possible patent infringement
- Facebook sets up OCP Taiwan
- Computex 2013: Memory module firms to showcase new SSDs
- Asia to be largest LTE market, says Nokia Siemens Networks greater China head
- ABB to produce PV inverters in South Africa
- TPV Technology suffers 1Q13 net loss of over US$10 million
- Digitimes Research: Seoul Semiconductor may see 2013 revenues up 40.3% on year
- Taiwan April manufacturing production index down, says MOEA
- Polarizer makers under price-cut pressure from clients
- AUO to supply panels for use in 2nd-gen Nexus 7, say sources
- US fab-tool book-to-bill stays above parity, says SEMI
- Intel, MediaTek and Elan taking up 60% of global touchscreen controller market
- HannStar to reach 95% utilization in 2Q13
- Windows 8 expected to take up 5-8% of global tablet shipments in 2013, say Taiwan makers
- Digitimes Research: Global LED tube light shipments to reach 220 million units in 2013
- Nvidia introduces GeForce GTX 780 GPU for gaming
- Quartz component maker TXC expects sales to rise through 4Q13
- Global LCD monitor OEM shipments down 14% on year in 1Q13, says TPV
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- 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
- 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

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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 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.
- 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.






















