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Monday 25 January 2016
Gigabyte 2015 EPS estimated at NT$2.90-3.10
Gigabyte Technology is expected to record net EPS of NT$2.90-3.10 for 2015 business operations, slipping 18.8-24.1% on year, according to market analysts.
Friday 22 January 2016
Foxconn ramps up Pepper robot output in China, say reports
Japan-based Softbank has announced it will begin selling its Pepper robots at 100 physical Softbank Shops on January 28, indicating that its production partner Foxconn Electronics...
Friday 22 January 2016
Taiwan market: Dell launches XPS 13, XPS 15 notebooks
Dell has launched two Windows 10 notebooks, the 13-inch XPS 13 equipped with Intel Core i5 or Core i7 processor and 15-inch XPS 15 equipped with Core i7 processor in the Taiwan market...
Friday 22 January 2016
Pegatron to buy back 50 million shares
Pegatron Technology on January 21 announced it will buy back 50 million common shares of its stock at a price interval of NT$46.30-80.00 (US$1.37-2.37) per share during the period...
Friday 22 January 2016
Asustek, Gigabyte to ship 4.2-4.5 million own-brand motherboards each in 1Q16
Asustek Computer and Gigabyte Technology are expected to ship 4.2-4.5 million own-brand motherboards in the first quarter of 2016, increasing 5-10% on quarter but slightly decreasing...
Friday 22 January 2016
Huawei, Xiaomi to release sub-13-inch 2-in-1 devices
China-based Huawei Device is set to launch its first notebook in April using a 12.9-inch display and Windows 10, while Xiaomi Technology will launch a notebook with a sub-13-inch...
Friday 22 January 2016
Average panel size increases in 4Q15, says MIC
Large-area LCD panels have been widely used for three major applications: notebooks, monitors and TVs. The global large-area LCD panel industry had a shipment volume of 148.4 million...
Friday 22 January 2016
Worldwide spending on 3D printing forecast to grow at a CAGR of 27% to more than US$26 billion in 2019, says IDC
According to IDC, global spending on 3D printing will grow at a 27% CAGR from nearly US$11 billion in 2015 to US$26.7 billion in 2019.
Thursday 21 January 2016
Global notebook shipment forecast, 2016 and beyond
Global notebook shipments dropped 9% on year in 2015 and the volume in 2016 is expected to drop further by 2.6% to reach 154 million units. Although Windows 10's new functions will...
Thursday 21 January 2016
Curved LCD TV panel shipments expected to surpass 10 million in 2016
Curved LCD TV panel shipments are expected to surpass the 10 million mark in 2016 to approximately 12.5 million due to reduced pricing.
Thursday 21 January 2016
Asustek gives BYD orders for about 1.5 million notebooks in 2016
Asustek Computer reportedly has outsourced orders for about 1.5 million notebooks to China-based EMS provider BYD, equivalent to less than 10% of Asustek's total notebook shipments...
Thursday 21 January 2016
China market: Market share of smart TV vendors to change drastically in 2016
The landscape of the smart TV market in China is expected to undergo a drastic change in 2016 as local brands including Skyworth, Hisense and TCL have continued to ramp up their market...
Thursday 21 January 2016
Acer founder Stan Shih praises Acer for managing to stay profitable
Acer founder Stan Shih, at a recent event, praised Acer for doing good work and pointed out that although Acer has seen its revenues drop, it still managed to stay profitable.
Thursday 21 January 2016
Consumer drone shipments to exceed 90 million and generate US$4.6 billion in revenues by 2025, says ABI Research
The consumer drone market continues to exhibit dramatic growth as users look to use them to enrich their pastimes and activities. According to ABI Research, more than 90 million consumer...
Thursday 21 January 2016
Compal Electronics to adjust ODM organization into 2 business groups
Compal Electronics will adjust its ODM organization into PC and smart device business groups, with the former to cover notebooks, desktops and servers and the latter tablets, smartphones...