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Friday 17 June 2016
Lite-On Technology displays LED automotive headlight module at Taiwan photonics show
EMS provider Lite-On Technology is showcasing a multi-chip LED automotive headlight module at 2016 Photonics Festival tin Taiwan during June 15-17.
Friday 17 June 2016
Wearable shipments to reach 213.6 million units worldwide in 2020, says IDC
Worldwide shipments of wearable devices are expected to reach 101.9 million units by the end of 2016, representing 29% growth over 2015. According to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Wearable...
Thursday 16 June 2016
Wistron expects strong 2016, say executives
Wistron chairman Simon Lin is optimistic the company's 2016 operations will improve significantly and its revenue ratio for the first and second halves of 2016 will reach 45:55, changing...
Thursday 16 June 2016
Lenovo Taiwan eyes growth in PC and server businesses
Lenovo is aiming to increase its PC sales in Taiwan by 10% on year in 2016 and is also looking to raise its share in Taiwan's server market by 10pp, according to Lenovo Taiwan's general...
Thursday 16 June 2016
Dell sees rising share in notebook market
In addition to the enterprise notebook sector, Dell has also been successfully expanding its presence in the consumer notebook sector recently and has seen increased market share...
Thursday 16 June 2016
Taiwan LED makers to see fast growing demand for automotive lighting, says Lextar chairman
Taiwan's LED industry will see fast growth in the automotive lighting segment, which will account for over 10% of total LED production value in the near future, up from the curent...
Thursday 16 June 2016
Global Lighting expects strong revenue contribution from automotive displays, wearable devices
Global Lighting Technologies expects light guide plates (LGPs) used in automotive displays and smart wearable devices to each account for over 10% of 2016 consolidated revenues, according...
Thursday 16 June 2016
Asustek enhances gaming notebook marketing
Asustek Computer, viewing that gaming notebooks have become a main source of consolidated operating profit, has recently strengthened marketing strategies for the second half through...
Wednesday 15 June 2016
Digitimes Research: Major notebook vendors and ODMs see over 30% on-month growth in May
Digitimes Research estimates that worldwide top-5 notebook brand vendors and top-3 ODMs both enjoyed 31% on-month shipment growth in May because of preparations for new notebook models...
Wednesday 15 June 2016
Clevo to sell properties in China
Clevo will sell office space and residential units of its IT and consumer electronics retail chain Buynow in China and is poised to float REIT (real estate investment trust) certificates...
Wednesday 15 June 2016
Global PC shipments to decline 7.3% in 2016, says IDC
Worldwide PC shipments (excluding handhelds, tablets and portable PCs with detachable keyboards) are forecast to decline 7.3% on year to 255.6 million units in 2016, according to...
Wednesday 15 June 2016
Chin-Poon expects sales growth through end-2016
PCB firm Chin-Poon Industrial, which sees more than 70% of its revenues come from the auto industry, expects to sales growth through the end of 2016. Revenues for the year are set...
Wednesday 15 June 2016
Apple stepping up procurement for new Apple Watch
Apple has stepped up procurement of chips and components for the second-generation Apple Watch which is expected to debut later in 2016, according to sources from the supply chain.
Tuesday 14 June 2016
Asustek cuts 2Q16 revenue guidance due to weak smartphone demand
Because of weaker than expected demand in the Asia Pacific market, the smartphone industry is entering a new era of competition and smartphone ASPs are dropping. Asustek Computer...
Tuesday 14 June 2016
HTC launches new mid-range smartphone, ties up with Bethesda Softworks
HTC has unveiled a new mid-range smartphone, the HTC One S9, which will be available at its exclusive shops in the Taiwan market on June 17 priced at NT$9,990 (US$309) unlocked. The...