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Monday 4 November 2013
Digitimes Research: Taiwan large-size panel shipments to decrease in 4Q13
Taiwan-based Innolux, AU Optronics (AUO), Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) and HannStar Display will ship a total of 62.086 million large-size TFT-LCD panels in the fourth quarter of...
Monday 4 November 2013
NSN aims to be largest LTE equipment supplier in Taiwan
Finland-based Nokia Solutions and Networks (NSN) aims to become the largest supplier of LTE equipment for 4G mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, said NSN Greater China president Markus...
Monday 4 November 2013
Digitimes Research: Taiwan 4Q13 touch panel shipments to fall sequentially
Taiwan-based makers will ship 44.621 million smartphone touch panels, 15.517 million touch panels used in below 11-inch tablets and 3.728 million touch panels used in notebooks and...
Monday 4 November 2013
Samsung to launch 12.2-inch tablets, say Taiwan makers
Samsung Electronics has been developing 12.2-inch tablets and adopted a film-based capacitive touch solution mainly provided by China-based Shenzhen O-film Tech, with production to...
Thursday 31 October 2013
Taiwan market: Asustek launches Transformer Book Trio TX201
Asustek Computer has launched the Transformer Book Trio TX201, a convertible notebook, tablet and desktop, in the Taiwan market at a retail price of NT$39,900 (US$1,353).
Thursday 31 October 2013
Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom to start 4G operations in 2H14
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has acquired three frequency band units, B2, C2, C5, with a total bandwidth of 70MHz for operating 4G mobile communication services at a total cost of NT$39.075...
Thursday 31 October 2013
Digitimes Research: Taiwan to see decreased digital camera shipments in 4Q13
Taiwan-based ODMs Ability Enterprise, Altek, Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) and Asia Optical will ship a total of 4.05 million digital cameras in the fourth quarter...
Thursday 31 October 2013
Digitimes Research: Taiwan ships over 378 million small- to medium-size panels in 3Q13
Taiwan-based makers shipped a total of 378.228 million small- to medium-size TFT-LCD panels in the third quarter of 2013, increasing 4.6% on quarter and 0.2% on year, according to...
Thursday 31 October 2013
Taiwan 4G auction: Bidding ends with total over 3 times floor price
Taiwan has concluded a multiple-round auction for 12 frequency band units for 4G mobile communication services, with the total reaching NT$118.65 billion (US$4.02 billion), which...
Wednesday 30 October 2013
Digitimes Research: Taiwan 3Q13 handset shipments up
Taiwan-based ODM, JDMs (joint design manufacturers) and OBMs (own-brand manufacturers) shipped 16.6 million handsets in total in the third quarter of 2013, increasing 2.7% on quarter...
Wednesday 30 October 2013
Digitimes Research: Taiwan sees decreased 3Q13 large-size panel shipments
Taiwan-based Innolux, AU Optronics (AUO), Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) and HannStar Display together shipped 64.543 million large-size (above 9-inch) TFT-LCD panels in the third quarter...
Wednesday 30 October 2013
Taiwan heatpipe makers cooperating with smartphone vendors to develop 0.4-0.5mm models
Taiwan-based heatpipe makers have indicated that although they are able to make 0.6mm heatpipes for use in smartphones, smartphone vendors prefer 0.4-0.5mm models and therefore they...
Wednesday 30 October 2013
Apple orders new MacBook Pro in large volumes, say Taiwan makers
Apple has placed orders for new MacBook Pro models unveiled in October in large volumes due to expected good sales in the fourth quarter. The orders have filled up some of its suppliers'...
Wednesday 30 October 2013
Digitimes Research: Taiwan makers ship nearly 9 million LCD TVs in 3Q13
TPV Technology, Foxconn Electronics, Wistron, Compal Electronics, Amtran Technology, Pegatron and other Taiwan-based makers together shipped 8.99 million LCD TVs in the third quarter...
Wednesday 30 October 2013
iPad mini with Retina display may see shortages due to limited supplies of Sharp panels, say sources
The availability of the iPad mini with Retina display may not be enough to meet market demand because Sharp's supply of 7.9-inch Retina display panels based on its Oxide TFT process...