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Monday 24 August 2015
Lenovo reportedly to raise PC prices in China because of Chinese yuan deprecation
China-based Lenovo reportedly is planning to raise its PC prices in China at the end of August due to a significant depreciation of the country's currency, and the vendor will next...
Monday 24 August 2015
Worldwide 4K LCD TV panel shipments grow 61% in 2Q15, says MIC
Worldwide Ultra HD (4K) LCD TV panel shipment volume grew 60.8% sequentially in the second quarter of 2015, reaching around 9.2 million units, according to MIC.
Friday 21 August 2015
Turkey PC market declines amid weak consumer and public sector demand, says IDC
Ongoing social and political unrest across the country caused Turkey's PC market to suffer a dramatic on-year decline during the second quarter of 2015, according to the latest figures...
Friday 21 August 2015
HiTi Digital aims to sell 200,000 new digital photo printers in 2016
Own-brand dye-sublimation-based digital photo printer and card printer maker HiTi Digital launched its Pringo portable digital photo printers at the end of 2013 and has so far sold...
Friday 21 August 2015
Sony announces SmartBand 2 for September
Sony Mobile has unveiled its new smart bracelet, the SmartBand 2, which is set to become available worldwide starting September. The SmartBand 2 features the same form factor and...
Friday 21 August 2015
Inventory levels at LCD TV panel makers forecast to surge in the 2H15, says IHS
LCD TV panel makers' inventory levels will be greater than normal in the second half of 2015, due to softening demand and increased output from new LCD panel manufacturing lines (fabs)...
Friday 21 August 2015
Taiwan market: BenQ to sponsor gaming event
Taiwan-based monitor brand vendor BenQ will sponsor the Capcom Pro Tour gaming event in Taiwan, which will be hosted starting August 22. The company's RL-series monitors will be the...
Friday 21 August 2015
Digitimes Research: Panel makers remain profitable in 2Q15 due to 4K TV panels
The four major panel makers in the market saw revenues decline in the second quarter of 2015 but profits remained high due to sales of high-end products such as Ultra HD (4K) TV panels,...
Friday 21 August 2015
Acer to launch 1st gaming tablet
Acer has begun production of its first gaming tablet equipped with an Intel Atom Z8700 processor and 8-inch touch screen for launch in the third or fourth quarter of 2015, according...
Friday 21 August 2015
Global tablet market – 2Q 2015
Digitimes Research saw global tablet shipments fall to 45.76 million units in second-quarter 2015, showing a 10% decrease on quarter and representing more than a 15% decrease on ye...
Friday 21 August 2015
Samsung TV production capacity to shrink in 2015, says report
Samsung Electronics reduced TV production capacity globally by 10 million units in the first half of 2015 and is expected to decrease by another 10 million units in the second half...
Thursday 20 August 2015
Portable PC sales to remain flat despite Windows 10 launch, says ABI Research
According to the latest market data findings from ABI Research, total system shipments for portable computing are predicted to reach 165 million units for full-year 2015, essentially...
Thursday 20 August 2015
Taiwan IP camera shipments top 2.33 million in 1H15, up 14.9% on year, says MIC
The global IP camera market is projected to grow in 2015, but two factors pushed down Taiwan IP camera makers' shipment performance in the first half of 2015. China players' aggressively...
Thursday 20 August 2015
Acer picked as sole supplier of new education project in Chile
Acer has announced that it has been picked as the sole supplier of Chile's Connected for Learning project and will supply over 75,000 notebooks to the country's schools.
Wednesday 19 August 2015
Apple 12.9-inch iPad to use displays from Sharp
Apple's reported 12.9-inch iPad will feature displays from Sharp while Foxconn Group subsidiary General Interface Solution (GIS) will be mainly responsible for touch modules, lamination...