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Monday 12 December 2016
Coretronic ships 4.89 million energy-saving devices in November
Coretronic shipped 4.89 million energy-saving devices consisting of backlight units, LCD display modules, lighting modules and touch modules, in November, flat on month, and 52.4...
Monday 12 December 2016
Foxconn Electronics and Pegatron post mixed November revenues growth
EMS provider Foxconn Electronics saw its November consolidated revenues of NT$480.672 billion (US$15.1 billion) increase 1.85% on month but decrease 7.12% on year, while ODM Pegatron...
Friday 9 December 2016
Inventec to close AIO PC subsidiary TPV-Inventa in 2017, says paper
Inventec reportedly is shutting down its all-in-one (AIO) PC subsidiary TPV-Inventa in 2017 and is planning to lay off about 50 employees in the upcoming week, leaving around 20 workers...
Friday 9 December 2016
Acer revenues drop 2.8% on year in November
Acer has reported consolidated revenues of NT$22.725 billion (US$714.35 million) for November 2016, representing a 13.07% increase on month and 2.8% drop on year.
Friday 9 December 2016
ECS revenues flat on year in November
Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.845 billion (US$89.43 million) for November 2016, representing a 30.65% increase on month and 0.49% drop...
Friday 9 December 2016
Ennoconn denies reports about seeking full ownership of Germany-based S&T
IPC maker Ennoconn, an affiliate company under the Foxconn Group, has said that its plans to acquire a 29.4% stake in S&T AG remains unchanged, denying market reports indicating...
Friday 9 December 2016
WinHEC 2016: Microsoft empowers new development opportunities in mixed reality, gaming and cellular PCs
At the Windows Hardware Engineering Community event (WinHEC) in Shenzhen, China, Microsoft has announced new opportunities for global partners to innovate with Windows 10. Terry Myerson,...
Friday 9 December 2016
Inventec revenues increase in November
Inventec has announced consolidated revenues of NT$37.64 billion (US$1.18 billion) for November, up by 1.59% on month and 3.59% on year. The company's consolidated revenues for the...
Thursday 8 December 2016
Chip orders for entry-level smartphones going down
Chip orders for entry-level 4G phones and 3G devices have been falling recently, according to industry sources.
Thursday 8 December 2016
Worldwide notebook shipment update - October 2016
The top-5 notebook brand vendors worldwide and top-3 ODMs saw their combined shipments drop 22% and 12% on month in October, respectively as the brand vendors started adjusting their...
Wednesday 7 December 2016
Synnex Technology November revenues up on month, down on year
IT and consumer electronics channel distributor Synnex Technology International on December 6 reported consolidated revenues of NT$30.755 billion (US$967 million) for November, growing...
Wednesday 7 December 2016
PTC expects AR to have more potential than VR
US-based car electronics and medical solution provider PTC is optimistic about augmented reality's (AR) future potential and expects demand and market scale for related applications...
Wednesday 7 December 2016
Digitimes Research: Global digital gaming market to reach US$99.6 billion in 2016
The global digital gaming market is expected to reach US$99.6 billion in 2016 and further increase to US$118.6 billion in 2019, representing a CAGR of 6.6% during the four-year period,...
Tuesday 6 December 2016
Fitness trackers in the lead as wearable market grows 3.1% in 3Q16, says IDC
While the smartwatch market took a tumble, the overall wearable market grew 3.1% on year in the third quarter of 2016. Total wearable shipments reached 23 million in the quarter,...
Tuesday 6 December 2016
Chip demand for iPads slows
Chip demand for Apple's iPad devices has been slow according to supply-chain sources. Shipments of the iPad-series for 2016 could reach just 40 million units or even below the mark,...