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Last update: Friday 18 November 2011

Europe demand to help end of year PV installations
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IT players trimming down workforce
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Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has died at the age of 56. His influence on the IT industry and people's daily life has been tremendous.
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Complete coverage of Computex Taipei 2011 at DIGITIMES. The show will be held from May 31-June 4. It is the largest show in Asia, and one of the world's leading ICT event. This year marks the 31th year of the event will...
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Complete coverage of Computex Taipei at DIGITIMES. Computex Taipei is the largest computer exhibition in Asia and the second largest in the world, next to CeBIT in Germany.
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Netbook effect on notebook industry players
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Monthly financials - June performance
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DIGITIMES digital consumer electronics magazine - Computex 2008 special edition
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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.
- Trends and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 smartphone market
Smartphone shipments in 2010 and 2011 both enjoyed growth of more than 60%. Growth will decelerate in 2012 due to the high base, as well as a slowdown in consumer spending in Western Europe.

















