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Thursday 24 September 2009
Windows 7 may not spur PC replacement until 2H10
Windows 7 is unlikely to have any obvious impact on PC demand in the tail-end of 2009, according to sources at notebook players, who believe demand should not be expected to pick...
Wednesday 16 September 2009
Sonix to sample optical touch solutions for Windows 7 targeting all-in-one PCs
Sonix is scheduled to sample optical touch solutions for Windows 7 certification in the fourth quarter of 2009, initially targeting the all-in-one PC market, according to the IC design...
Monday 14 September 2009
Good Way products adopting NEC chipsets, bring USB 3.0 upgrade solutions before the launch of Windows 7
Even though the new USB 3.0 specifications were released back in Nov. 2008, with the maximum executable speed up to 5Gbps and actual transfer rate reaching 300Mbps; USB 3.0 related...
Tuesday 8 September 2009
Taiwan market: Retail price for Windows 7 Home Premium set at NT$6,990
Microsoft has set Taiwan retail prices for Windows 7 at NT$6,990 (US$213) for the Home Premium version and NT$4,170 for the upgrade version, according to Microsoft Taiwan.
Friday 4 September 2009
Phison introduces Windows 7-enabled flash controllers
Phison Electronics has introduced its first flash controller chips supporting Windows 7 and enabling automatic encryption without installing any additional software. The Taiwan-based...
Wednesday 26 August 2009
Young Fast designing multi-touch panels for Windows 7 netbooks
Taiwan touch panel maker Young Fast Optoelectronics is developing analog matrix resistive (AMR) multi-touch panels for use in netbooks, with availability scheduled for the end of...
Wednesday 26 August 2009
Taiwan market: Microsoft beefs up Windows 7 compatibility testing
Microsoft recently set up two more software compatibility testing centers in central and southern Taiwan, in addition to one already operating in Taipei, in order to strengthen software...
Monday 24 August 2009
EETI AMR touch panels pass Windows 7 Logo test
Taiwan-based touch panel controller and solution supplier Egalax_empia Technology (EETI) has received Windows 7 Logo certification for its 10.1- and 11.6-inch modified analog matrix...
Tuesday 18 August 2009
MSI to be first to launch Pine Trail-M netbooks in December, claim sources
Micro-Star International (MSI) has decided to take the initiative among global vendors to launch netbooks based on Pine Trail-M in December 2009 although Intel reportedly has decided...
Friday 14 August 2009
Acer to launch three touch-enabled products with Windows 7, manager says
Acer plans to launch three touch-enabled products with Windows 7, according to a project manager from the company's mobile computer department. The manager, Shih Hung-wu (transliterated...
Friday 14 August 2009
EETI to sample more touch panels for Windows 7 certification
Taiwan-based touch panel controller and solution supplier Egalax_empia Technology (EETI) has said it will sample 17- and 17.3-inch touch panels for Windows 7 Logo certification soon,...
Thursday 13 August 2009
Wintek touch panel passes Windows 7 certification
Taiwan-based LCD panel maker Wintek's 12.1-inch multi-touch panel has recently obtained Windows 7 Logo certification, while Cando's 10.1-inch panel and eGalax_eMPIA Technology's (EETI)...
Wednesday 5 August 2009
CPT expects to get Windows 7 certification for 10.1-inch multi-touch panel
LCD panel maker Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) is developing 10.1-inch multi-touch panels mainly for use in netbooks, and expects to obtain Windows 7 Logo certification by the end of...
Tuesday 4 August 2009
Demand for ultra-thin notebooks falling short of expectations
Notebook players originally expected demand for ultra-thin notebooks to heat up in July and August of 2009, but the Windows 7 upgrade coupon promotion is stimulating limited demand...
Monday 3 August 2009
Staggered Windows 7 RTM schedule puts pressure on OEM production
Despite having recently been handed the RTM version of Windows 7, Taiwan-based OEM PC makers have said they will not be able to start rolling out PCs with Windows 7 off their production...