117 news items tagged 7-inch
White-box tablet players turn to new markets for survival
Wednesday 11 October 2017Seeing difficulties in differentiating from competitors, tablet brand vendors have been mainly focusing on cutting their prices to boost sales, which has in turn impacted China-based...
Global 7-inch and above panel shipments to fall 2.4% in 2017, says WitsView
Monday 14 November 2016There will be 725 million 7-inch and above panels shipped globally in 2017, decreasing 2.4% on year, but total area of panels will grow 3.8%, according to WitsView.
Amazon new 7-inch tablets to benefit Taiwan, China supply chain makers
Friday 2 October 2015Amazon has launched a new 7-inch tablet for sale at as low as US$49.99, a campaign which is likely to benefit supply chain makers in Taiwan and China, according to industry sources...
Taiwan market: Huawei to launch 7-inch tablet with dual-SIM feature; Aaeon releases new ruggedized tablet
Wednesday 1 July 2015To differentiate from their competitors, several tablet brand vendors have started to develop tablets with unique functions in order to attract demand. China-based Huawei launched...
Digitimes Research: Global tablet shipments to decline 11.8% in 2015
Thursday 15 January 2015Global tablet shipments are estimated to drop 11.8% on year to reach 244 million units in 2015 as demand for high-end and entry-level tablets has both become saturated, while large-size...
Tablet panel pricing remaining flat in October
Tuesday 21 October 2014Tablet panel pricing has remained flat so far in October 2014, with 7-inch IPS/FFF panels at US$25 and 10.1-inch IPS/FFF panels ranging from US$34-38, according to statistics from...
Digitimes Research: Lenovo starts price-cut competition for 7-, 8-inch tablets
Monday 20 October 2014Most 7-inch tablets' prices have dropped significantly during October with several first-tier vendors' 8GB models even dropping to as low as US$99. Meanwhile, 8-inch tablets also...
Tablet panel pricing for 7-inch units remains flat in mid-September
Monday 22 September 2014Tablet panels sized 7-inches have remained flat on month from mid-August to mid-September while 10-inch panels have dropped 1%, according to statistics from DisplaySearch.
Digitimes Research: IFA shows Android tablet vendors adding value instead of price cuts
Wednesday 17 September 2014IFA 2014 in Berlin, Germany during September 5-10 showed that Android tablet vendors are not looking to offer entry-level models for price-cut competition and instead offered models...
Asustek to release US$100 7-inch tablet in Taiwan
Monday 1 September 2014Asustek Computer is set to release its new 7-inch MeMO Pad 7 ME70CX tablet in early September in Taiwan priced at NT$2,990 (US$100) to attract demand, according to the company.
Taiwan market: Samsung to launch 7-inch Galaxy Tab4
Tuesday 15 July 2014Samsung Electronics on July 14 unveiled the Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, a 7-inch Android 4.4-based 4G-enabled tablet, for launch in the Taiwan market at a contract-free retail price of below...
Digitimes Research: 7-inch tablet prices to continue dropping
Monday 23 June 2014In the US tablet market, the lowest price point for a 7-inch brand tablet dropped to US$79 in June, according to Digitimes Research. With 7-inch tablet specifications gradually converging...
TPK reports 1Q14 financial results
Tuesday 22 April 2014TPK has reported that its net income for first-quarter 2014 totaled NT$129 million (US$4.26 million) while EPS was NT$0.39.
Intel looking to tap entry-level tablet market with Bay Trail-Entry
Tuesday 22 April 2014In an attempt to tap China and other emerging markets for Android entry-level tablets, Intel will launch Bay Trail-Entry, a CPU platform specifically for use in entry-level tablets...
TPV launches own-brand tablets
Thursday 27 March 2014LCD TV and monitor ODM TPV Technology has launched 7-inch and 8-inch tablets for sale under its own brand AOC.
China market: Huawei Device, Coolpad launch 7-inch phablets at below CNY2,000
Wednesday 12 March 2014Huawei Device and Coolpad have launched 7-inch Android 4.2 phablets (smartphone-tablet hybrids), the Honor X1 and 9976A, for sale in the China market at below CNY2,000 (US$326).
Global tablet market heading for fierce price competition in 2014
Thursday 6 February 2014Price competition in the global tablet market is expected to become keener in 2014, which will not only further squeeze the profitability of first-tier vendors but also force white-box...
Six-inch phablet sales face competition from 7-inch tablets
Friday 24 January 2014Sales of phablets (tablets with phone capability) with 6-inch or above displays have been rather limited due to strong competition from 7-inch entry-level tablets, according to market...
Google turns focus to 8-inch tablet market
Monday 20 January 2014Seeing its second-generation Nexus 7 demand has been impacted by competitors' low-price 7-inch tablets, Google is planning to turn its focus to the 8-inch model market in mid-2014,...
China market: Acer launches CNY599 7-inch tablet
Friday 17 January 2014Acer has launched the Acer Tab 7, a 7-inch Android 4.2 tablet equipped with 1.5GHz dual-core processor, in the China market for CNY599 (US$99), so far the lowest retail price for...
Samsung to flood market with tablets in 2014; to offer new 7-inch tablet at US$129
Monday 6 January 2014Samsung Electronics is reportedly planning to flood the tablet market with several different sized models including 7-, 8-, 10- and 12-inch in 2014 and will price its new 7-inch model,...
Nvidia promoting Tegra Note 7-inch tablet, say Taiwan makers
Monday 2 December 2013Nvidia has been promoting the sale of Tegra Note, a 7-inch tablet equipped with an Nvidia-developed processor, the Tegra 4, at a retail price of US$199, through partnering graphics...
Supply chains see increased orders from Amazon for 7-inch tablets
Wednesday 20 November 2013Upstream supply chain makers are seeing increased orders from Amazon as the company gears up for expected sales of 7-inch tablets during the year-end holidays.
Amazon orders over one million 7-inch Kindle Fire HD tablets monthly for October, November
Tuesday 8 October 2013Amazon has asked Taiwan-based ODMs to ship more than one million 7-inch Kindle Fire HD tablets monthly in October and November to meet expected demand, according to sources with the...
Taiwan market: 7-Eleven launches 7-inch tablet, 50-inch connected LCD TV through cooperation with Foxconn
Tuesday 1 October 2013President Chain Store, the operator of 7-Eleven in Taiwan, on October 1 unveiled a 7-inch tablet and multimedia sharing device enabling wireless transfer of video from smartphones,...