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Tuesday 4 January 2011
HyDrive seeing weak demand in notebook industry
HyDrive, an optical drive model that features a built-in solid state drive (SSD) and was launched by Hitachi LG Data Storage (HLDS) as well as Toshiba-Samsung Storage Technology (TSST),...
Tuesday 28 December 2010
Hanvon turns to e-book reader solutions combining hardware and software
As China-based e-book reader maker Hanvon Technology has recently achieved sales over one million units, the company plans to expand its business model from only selling hardware...
Friday 24 December 2010
CPT/Pixel Qi co-develop low-power transmission TFT-LCD panel to start mass production in 2Q11
Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) has developed a low-power transmission TFT-LCD panel with Pixel Qi, and will showcase three sizes of the panel at CES held from January 6-9, 2011 in Las...
Tuesday 21 December 2010
The e-book reader market: Q&A with E Ink chairman Scott Liu and Hanvon chairman Liu Yingjian (Part II)
Developing color e-book readers using e-paper has been a challenge for makers. But Hanvon, at this year's FPD International in Japan in November, announced what is considered to be...
Monday 20 December 2010
The e-book reader market: Q&A with E Ink chairman Scott Liu and Hanvon chairman Liu Yingjian (Part I)
Developing color e-book readers using e-paper has been a challenge for makers. But Hanvon, at this year's FPD International in Japan in November, announced what is considered to be...
Friday 17 December 2010
Barnes & Noble to upgrade Nook Color e-book readers to tablet PCs
Barnes & Noble will upgrade its Nook Color e-book readers to support Android 2.2 OS in January 2011, allowing the book retailer to venture into the tablet PC market.
Thursday 16 December 2010
E Ink to set up subsidiary in China to develop e-book hardware
Small- to medium-size TFT-LCD panel and electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings will invest US$6.61 million to set up a subsidiary in China to design and develop hardware...
Wednesday 15 December 2010
E Ink December revenues may exceed NT$3 billion
E-book reader panel shipments are expected to increase significantly in December due to seasonality and Sony's return in Japan, and revenues of Taiwan-based electrophoretic display...
Wednesday 8 December 2010
Worldwide sales of connected e-readers on track to reach 6.6 million units in 2010, says Gartner
Worldwide connected e-reader sales to end users are forecast to total 6.6 million units in 2010, up 79.8% from 2009 sales of 3.6 million units, according to research firm Gartner...
Wednesday 8 December 2010
Inventec Appliances aims to ship 10 million handsets in 2011
Taiwan-based handset maker Inventec Appliances expects to ship 10 million handsets in 2011 thanks to strong ODM orders and own-brand sales. The company's overall shipments should...
Tuesday 7 December 2010
China market: Hanvon to lower e-book reader prices by average of CNY500 a year, says report
Hanvon Technology, the largest China-based vendor of e-book readers, has reached an initial economy-scale of over one million users in the China market and will keep reducing prices...
Friday 3 December 2010
Inventec to ship 1 million Nook Color e-book readers to Barnes & Noble by year-end 2010
Inventec is expected to ship over one million Nook Color touch-controlled e-book readers to Barnes & Noble by year-end 2010. The company is also expected to land orders for 6-7...
Wednesday 1 December 2010
Netronix aims to ship over 700,000 e-book readers in 2010, 3-5 million units in 2011
Taiwan-based Netronix expects to ship over 700,000 e-book readers on an ODM basis in 2010 and 3-5 million units to ODM clients and for own-brand sale in 2011, according to company...
Wednesday 1 December 2010
Hanwang color e-book reader to launch in 1Q11
Hanwang Technology will launch a color e-book reader using an EPD panel from E Ink Holdings (EIH) at the end of the first quarter of 2011, and will start e-book reader trails in junior...
Monday 29 November 2010
E Ink monthly revenues to top NT$3 billion in November and December
Taiwan-based electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) expects monthly revenues in November and December to exceed NT$3 billion (US$98.37 million) on strong year-end...