Digitimes Research: Embedded and standalone integration in NFC IC development
Bits + chips | May 16, 14:04
NXP led the 2011 market for near-field communication (NFC) phone chips with a 52% share, followed by Inside Secure with 44%. The pair took a combined 96%...
Green energy | May 11, 16:03
Spot prices of solar products in Greater China remained flat this week (May 7-11). Stable demand and clear order visibility have been helping solar firms...
Digitimes Research: April 1 solar FIT cuts in Germany to negatively impact solar spot prices
Green energy | May 2, 15:32
The German parliament adopted a bill introducng a new solar feed-in-tariff (FIT) policy at the end of March 2012. The new policy, which took effect on April...
Green energy | May 4, 14:52
Solar spot prices in Greater China have not shown signs of increasing despite continuous demand and clear order visibility, said Chihheng Liang, analyst at Digitimes Research and author of a new report PV 2012-Expectations for the global solar market.
Digitimes Research: Embedded and standalone integration in NFC IC development
BITS + CHIPS | May 16, 14:04
Digitimes Research: Solar spot prices in Greater China freeze before final verdict of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation
GREEN ENERGY | May 11, 16:03
Digitimes Research: Solar spot prices in Greater China remain flat despite continuous demand from Europe
GREEN ENERGY | May 4, 14:52
Digitimes Research: April 1 solar FIT cuts in Germany to negatively impact solar spot prices
GREEN ENERGY | May 2, 15:32
Digitimes Research: Global tablet PC shipments to reach 21.58 million units in 2Q12
X | Apr 30, 16:50
Digitimes Research: High demand in Europe holds Greater China solar spot prices steady
X | Apr 27, 15:43
Digitimes Research: China solar module makers see major reshuffle in 4Q11 rankings
X | Apr 19, 11:42
Digitimes Research: Taiwan handset shipments drop in 1Q12
X - Newswatch | Apr 16, 16:16
Digitimes Research: Spot price of polysilicon in Greater China drops to US$22.5/kg
X | Apr 13, 13:58
Taipei 2012 International Lighting Show: A look at the LED lighting trends
X | Apr 11, 09:35
Digitimes Research: Suntech ranks number one in 4Q11 solar module shipments among China peers
X | Apr 9, 14:04
ZTE and Huawei dive into high-end smartphone market in 2012
X | Apr 9, 12:22
Digitimes Research: Flat solar spot prices in Greater China due to long holiday
X | Apr 6, 16:14
Digitimes Research: New iPad did not impact notebook shipments in March
X | Apr 3, 14:41
Digitimes Research: Consistent demand in US market keeps Greater China solar price steady
X | Mar 23, 16:04
Digitimes Research: Price of solar modules in Greater China falls on Yingli low offer
X | Mar 16, 16:15
Digitimes Research: Solar prices in Greater China begin to fall due to Germany FIT cuts
X | Mar 9, 16:32
Digitimes Research: AMOLED shifts into spotlight in 2012
X | Mar 9, 11:27
Digitimes Research: Elpida bankruptcy to have long-term negative impact on Taiwan DRAM industry
X | Mar 5, 16:30
Digitimes Research: Solar prices in Greater China stay flat due to on-going negotiations
X | Feb 24, 15:16
Trends and forecasts in the OLED lighting market, 2010-2020
LED | May 14, 18:35
While LEDs are widely regarded as the star lighting technology of tomorrow, OLEDs are also playing a growing role in next-generation lighting plans. OLED lighting is still a fledgling industry but major nations have launched...
New business model and strategies in China's smartphone market - Another kind of Android
X | Apr 20, 16:43
Android's open strategy and rapid progress has resulted in the emergence of a wide variety of Android iterations. On the hardware front, there are both Google-certified phones and tablets; while on the software front, there...
PV 2012 - Expectations for the global solar market
X | Apr 13, 16:09
The solar market saw solar prices dropped drastically due to oversupply in 2011 and most solar firms across the supply chain suffered losses. Nevertheless, a significant drop in prices for solar PV systems stimulated new...
Key trends in the development of LED lighting technology
X | Apr 3, 16:23
Developments in LED lighting technology are taking place at a dramatic pace, heavily influencing the LED industry chain as well as final products. Component makers continually pursue the goal of raising the luminous efficacy...
Trends in the touch panel supply chain, 2010-2014
X | Mar 23, 17:59
The touch panel sector was one of the few bright spots in the global tech industry in 2011, with production value growing 88% on year to reach US$12.56 billion. Shipments are expected to increase 25% in 2012 and though...
DISPLAYS | May 22, 11:44
Taiwan makers shipped 8.70 million LCD TVs in the first quarter of 2012, decreasing 24.4% sequentially and 20.0% on year.
MOBILE + TELECOM | May 17, 11:10
Shipments of Taiwan's OEM and own-brand handsets both declined in the first quarter of 2012 due to product transition during the weak season.
IT + CE | May 14, 12:43
Taiwan notebook shipments decreased 5.7% sequentially but increased 2.5% on year to reach 42.06 million units in the first quarter of 2012.
X | Mar 27, 16:01
Taiwan makers' LCD TV shipments grew only 2% sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2011, compared to the larger increases usually seen in the same period of previous years.
Taiwan small- to mid-size LCD panels – 4Q 2011
X | Mar 21, 15:50
Taiwan LCD monitors – 4Q 2011
X | Mar 5, 15:52
Taiwan handsets – 4Q 2011
X | Mar 2, 15:13
Taiwan large-size LCD panels – 4Q 2011
X | Mar 1, 16:17
Taiwan notebooks – 4Q 2011
X | Feb 21, 14:38
Solar wafer maker GET reports full capacity
Green energy | 6h 15min ago
TXC to increase TCXO capacity by 200%
Bits + chips | 6h 20min ago
MILC to enjoy growth in both worldwide and Taiwan sales
IT + CE | 6h 25min ago
Taiwan market: HTC recaptures top handset vendor ranking in April
Mobile + telecom | 6h 30min ago
Sony to ship in-cell touch panels for next-generation iPhone, say sources
Displays | 6h 35min ago
Asustek to launch three new ZenBook models in June
IT + CE | 6h 40min ago
PC shipments may only see slight sequential growth in 2Q12
IT + CE | 6h 45min ago
TXC optimistic about 2Q12 revenues
Bits + chips | 6h 50min ago
Google 7-inch tablet PC to ship in June with initial volume of 600,000 units
IT + CE | 6h 55min ago
Computex 2012: ViewSonic to unveil 21.5-inch touch screen monitor
Before Going to Press | 11h 1min ago
NAND flash faces oversupply and falling contract prices in May
Before Going to Press | 11h 11min ago
Taiwan market: Four operators to begin marketing HTC WiMAX-enabled phone in June
Before Going to Press | 11h 13min ago
Taiwan market: LG aims to take up 8% in local smartphone segment
Before Going to Press | 11h 14min ago
Touch IC orders in May are mostly short-term orders, says EETI
Before Going to Press | 12h 7min ago
PTC conservative about 2012 revenue growth
Before Going to Press | 12h 26min ago
Taiwan LCD driver IC design houses expect lower revenue growth in 2Q12
Before Going to Press | 12h 28min ago
- TPV steps up LCD TV production
- China market: Energy-saving subsidies expected to boost sales of LCD TVs
- New e-book readers face production issues with front light panel
- June TV panel prices to be flat
- LED industry enjoys high capacity utilization rates in 2Q12
- Solar wafer firms inclined to follow solar cell firms to increase quotes
- Compal lands notebook ODM orders from Samsung
- Thunderbolt to become key specification for motherboard market in 2H12
- TSMC 3Q12 revenues to grow at a slower pace than expected, say sources
- Taiwan digital camera makers developing MILCs
- China and Taiwan LED firms sign agreement in Zhengzhou China
- China government focuses on illegal imports of waste materials that carry polysilicon
- 3M announces commercial availability of FTB3 barrier film
- Linde expands TFT-LCD footprint in China with gas contract for Samsung in Suzhou
- Weltrend expects to turn into profitability in 2Q12
- Silicon Power Computer & Communications to list on OTC
- Eris Technology to list on OTC at the end of June
- Some China solar cell makers looking for Taiwan partnerships
- Taiwan solar firms fear turning into OEM firms for China
- Asustek, Acer to see 10% of notebook shipments in 2012 feature touchscreen panels
- GET refutes production suspension of thin-film solar products
- Rexchip shares at stake between Micron-Elpida deal, say sources
- Taiwan market: WiMAX operator Global Mobile obtains NT$640 million loan
- Mighty Bright showcasing LED lighting lineup at the National Stationery Show in New York
- International smartphones vendors worried about insufficient LTE chip supply
23-May-2012 markets closed
| Last | Change |
| TAIEX (TSE) | 7147.75 | -127.14 | -1.75% |

| TSE electronic | 271.94 | -5.69 | -2.05% |

| GTSM (OTC) | 103.29 | -1.28 | -1.22% |

| OTC electronic | 132.45 | -1.69 | -1.26% |

- Thousands protest Taiwan leader's inauguration (May 19) - AP (via Google)
- 40% of employees in Asia/Pacific will be mobile workers by 2015, says IDC (May 14) - IDC
- Globalfoundries welcomes President Barack Obama (May 4) - Company release
- India gives 4G to Qualcomm at last (May 8) - Tech Eye.net
- Abu Dhabi fund Mubadala plans US$5.5 billion spending in 2012 (May 9) - Reuters
- French, Greek voters say no to austerity (May 7) - Washington Post
- SK Hynix won't bid for Elpida (May 3) - Wall Street Journal
- Google, authors go head to head over digital books (May 3) - Reuters
- Releases
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- Step into the new era of HD surveillance - GKB to launch ForeSight Surveillance System
- iPV Tracker: TOPPER SUN's intelligent solar tracking system that adjusts the position of PV modules automatically to track the sun can increase the power yield by 30-40%
- Glacialight is pleased to expand its Navi Series LED Flood Light Line into DC
- Advantech Makes Testing More Effective, Advancing Intelligent Vehicle Inspection
- Digi-Key launches new website for Israel
- 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
- Fujitsu converts Fujitsu Toshiba Mobile Communications into a wholly owned subsidiary
- NEC reaks the speed barriers of microwave transmission with ultra high modulations
- ATO Solution to launch 256Mb SLC NAND Flash - for the first time in fabless industry
- LSI completes acquisition of SandForce
- NEC develops super-resolution technologies for fine magnification of surveillance camera images
- Commentary: A Micron-Elpida merger would improve DRAM industry health
- Simon Sze and his invention of floating-gate NVM
- Commentary: Long-term solar material supply contracts increase losses during industry downturns
- Commentary: Grid parity in India may happen sooner than expected
- Commentary: US protectionism on domestic solar industry may backfire

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