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Tuesday 15 March 2011
Digitimes Insight: Japan quake unlikely to hit global LED supply chain
LED players in Japan have been spared major impacts from the March 11 massive earthquake and tsunami that hit the country, as their plants are mostly far away from the stricken areas...
Monday 14 March 2011
Digitimes Insight: SEH plant suspension may hit global wafer supply chain
While the massive tremor that ravaged the northeastern part of Japan did not cause damage to Japan's major production sites for DRAM and flash memory products, it may disrupt the...
Friday 11 March 2011
Digitimes Insight: WD buys HGST to increase HDD market share
Japan-based Hitachi on March 7 announced that it has sold subsidiary Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (HGST), a top three hard disk drive (HDD) maker globally, to Western Digital...
Friday 11 March 2011
Digitimes Insight: Japan and Korea TV makers active in OLED development
Sony in February announced 24.5-inch and 16.5-inch OLED display monitors priced at JPY2.42 million (about US$30,000) and JPY1.31 million, respectively. Their targets are professional...
Wednesday 9 March 2011
Digitimes Insight: Sony Ericsson posts 4 straight profitable quarters
Sony Ericsson saw revenues in the fourth quarter of 2010 fall 4.7% sequentially to EUR1.53 billion (US$2.12 billion). Revenues for 2010 came to EUR6.29 billion versus EUR6.79 billion...
Tuesday 8 March 2011
Digitimes Insight: Apple aims for 70% global tablet PC market share
Tablet PCs were the main attractions at this year's CES and MWC. Though smartphone and computer vendors introduced their latest tablet PC at the exhibitions, Apple, the company that...
Friday 4 March 2011
Digitimes Insight: Samsung LED expects LED lighting to account for 25% of 2011 revenues
Founded in April 2009, Samsung LED has become Samsung Electronics' main LED supplier in LED TV backlight applications. Samsung LED is aggressively expanding its MOCVD capacity and...
Thursday 3 March 2011
Digitimes Insight: NFC and mobile payment to spearhead M2M development
During a February 14 Mobile World Congress (MWC) press event, ST-Ericsson CEO Gilles Delfassy indicated that Internet devices will increase to 50 billion units. This means that in...
Thursday 3 March 2011
Digitimes Insight: South Korea makers bet heavily on AMOLED technology
Samsung Mobile Display (SMD) is a joint venture between Samsung Electronics and Samsung SDI. It was the main reason why Samsung's LCD business was able to remain profitable in the...
Thursday 15 July 2010
Taiwan notebook shipments grow 5.4% sequentially in 2Q10, says Digitimes Research
Taiwan-based notebook makers' shipments to notebook brands worldwide in the second quarter reached a volume of 44.81 million units, up only 5.4% sequentially, lower than the growth...
Tuesday 13 July 2010
Taiwan players to make more than 90% of the global all-in-one PCs, says Digitimes Research
Of the forecast 11.15 million all-in-one PC shipments in 2010, Digitimes Research senior analyst Joanne Chien pointed out that more than 90% of the shipments will be manufactured...
Thursday 1 July 2010
Digitimes Insight: Global all-in-one PC shipments to surpass 11 million units in 2010
All-in-one PC shipments in 2010 are expected to see strong on-year grow of 62.8% from 6.85 million units in 2009 to 11.15 million units, according to Joanne Chien, senior analyst...
Tuesday 29 June 2010
Digitimes insight: Notebook makers to see weak performance in 2H10
Taiwan-based first-tier notebook makers are unlikely to see strong quarterly shipment performance in the second half of 2010 as in previous years, according to Joanne Chien, senior...
Tuesday 6 April 2010
Digitimes Insight: Taiwan brands gain 10pp in 2009 global all-in-one PC market share
Taiwan-based all-in-one PC brands – Micro-Star International (MSI), Asustek and Acer – have built their combined share in the global all-in-one PC market from only 2%...
Tuesday 23 March 2010
Digitimes Insight: Shipments of notebooks with HD webcams to grow strongly in 2011
Worldwide shipment proportion of HD-ready (1280 x 800 or 1280 x 720) notebook webcam in 2011 is expected to rise 23 percentage points to 35% from 2010 as the prices of HD webcams...