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Monday 30 March 2009
Memory specialists looking to Windows 7 to boost SSD longevity
The replacement to flash-based solid state drives (SSDs) will be pushed forward by Microsoft's launch of Windows 7, according to Taiwan's memory specialists.
Friday 20 March 2009
Windows 7 expected to spur NAND flash demand
Memory makers expect Windows 7 to drive demand for NAND flash chips because the new OS is optimized to take advantage of solid-state drives (SSD).
Tuesday 17 March 2009
PC players not optimistic Windows 7 will drive demand
Taiwan-based PC vendors/makers and motherboard makers generally hold the opinion that they will be unable to benefit from the launch of Windows 7, while many market analysts expect...
Monday 16 March 2009
Windows 7 to boost PC shipment growth by more than 10% in 2010, says paper
Windows 7 is expected to boost global PC shipments by more than 10% on year from the on-year growth of negative 5% this year, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times...
Friday 13 March 2009
VIA announces VX855 MSP for SFF and mobile PCs
VIA Technologies has announced the VIA VX855 media system processor (MSP) – a power efficient, all-in-one chipset that addresses the key performance and entertainment requirements...
Tuesday 24 February 2009
AUO gearing up development of touch panels for release of Microsoft Windows 7
LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO) is gearing up for the release of Microsoft Windows 7 in the second half of 2009, and the company is working with its subsidiaries, including color...
Tuesday 3 February 2009
AUO to mass produce in-cell touch panels in 2H09
Taiwan LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO) estimates that it will start mass production of its in-cell touch panels for notebooks larger than 12-inches in the second half of this year,...
Tuesday 13 January 2009
WinHEC 2008: Quanta Computer wins innovation award for Optical Touch technology
Quanta Computer's design of an Optical Touch Display that highlights the features of Microsoft's upcoming Windows 7 platform won the company a WinHEC 2008 Award for Innovation at...
Friday 12 December 2008
Windows 7 spurring development of capacitive touch panels for PC market
With the prospects of Windows 7 sending major PC vendors looking for capacitive touch panel solutions, IC design houses such as Elan Microelectronics, Synaptics, Cypress, Egalax_empia...
Friday 12 December 2008
Efun and Gamma to volume produce ITO films in 1Q09
Taiwan-based optical film makers Efun Technology and Gamma Optical, expecting touchscreen applications to take off, are gearing up their development of indium tin oxide (ITO) films,...
Thursday 11 December 2008
WinHEC Taipei 2008: Quanta showcases new touch screen technology for Windows 7
Quanta Computer recently showcased a new touch screen technology - Optical Touch – that will be compatible with Microsoft Windows 7.
Thursday 11 December 2008
Huawei unveils Windows 7-enabled 3.5G mobile modules
China-based Huawei Technologies has come with a built-in 3.5G mobile module that supports Microsoft's upcoming Windows 7 OS (operating system), according to company representatives...
Wednesday 10 December 2008
Microsoft shows pre-beta Windows 7 to Taiwan partners at WinHEC Taipei 2008
Microsoft unveiled a pre-beta version of its Windows 7 to its Taiwan-based hardware partners at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC) Taipei 2008 on December 9, according...