Due to the appreciating Japanese yen, Japan's first-tier IC substrate makers have increased their outsourcing, benefiting Taiwan companies, according to market watchers.

Japan-based Mitsubishi Chemical, in view of global short supply of Blu-ray Disc (BD) pick-up heads (PUHs), is planning to step into production of high-power (200-300mW) laser diodes...

Vizio, in response to a lawsuit filed by competitors, including Mitsubishi Electric and Samsung Electronics, who accuse it of violating video compression technology patents, has remarked...