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Wednesday 6 May 2015
Taiwan market: CNS to finish digitization of cable TV networks by end of 2015
China Network Systems (CNS), a multi-system operator of cable TV services in the Taiwan market, plans to complete digitization of its networks around Taiwan by the end of 2015, according...
Tuesday 5 May 2015
PC demand slow in 2Q15, say Taiwan IC design firms
IC demand for PCs is unlikely to pick up until the second half of 2015, when new Intel processors and Windows 10 will be available, according to sources at Taiwan-based IC design...
Monday 4 May 2015
Tablet market losing demand
Apple has recently reported results for the fiscal second quarter of 2015 ended March 28, 2015 and saw strong iPhone 6 and Mac products shipments, but its iPad shipments were only...
Monday 4 May 2015
iPad shipments expected to decline over 20% in 2015
Due to weak tablet demand in the market, the supply chain estimate that shipments for Apple iPad products will be down over 20% on year in 2015.
Monday 4 May 2015
Digitimes Research: Taiwan LCD TV shipments in 1Q15 lowest since 2010
Taiwan makers' shipments of LCD TVs reached 7.48 million in the first quarter of 2015, down over 30% on quarter and the lowest since the first quarter of 2010, according to Digitimes...
Monday 4 May 2015
Smart home automation system revenues hit US$34 billion in 2020, says ABI Research
Global revenues from smart home automation systems will grow at a 21% CAGR between 2015-2020, according to ABI Research. North America will account for the lion's share of smart home...
Monday 4 May 2015
ECS nets NT$0.68 per share for 1Q15
Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) recorded consolidated revenues of NT$11.858 billion (US$376 million), net operating profit of NT$440 million, net profit of NT$377 million and net...
Monday 4 May 2015
Apple iPhone captures 12% smartphone market share in China in 1Q15, says Strategy Analytics
Smartphone shipments to China totaled 109.8 million units in the first quarter of 2015, rising 17% from 93.6 million units a year earlier, according to Strategy Analytics. Xiaomi...
Thursday 30 April 2015
Digitimes Research: Global tablet shipments to stay flat on quarter and reach 49.31 million units in 2Q15
Global tablet shipments are expected to stay flat from a quarter ago and reach 49.31 million units in the second quarter of 2015, but compared to the same quarter a year ago, the...
Thursday 30 April 2015
Samsung reports decreased profits for 1Q15
Samsung Electronics has reported net profits of KRW4.63 trillion (US$4.35 billion) for the first quarter of 2015, down 38.2% from the KRW7.49 trillion of a year earlier. Meanwhile,...
Thursday 30 April 2015
LCD TV shipments decrease 24% on quarter in 1Q15, says WitsView
The global shipments of LCD TVs in the first quarter of 2015 totaled 51.4 million units, according to WitsView. This figure translates to a quarterly decline of 24%. In addition to...
Thursday 30 April 2015
Laster Tech becomes major automotive LED lighting supplier for Great Wall Motors
Taiwan-based LED lighting maker Laster Tech has become a major supplier of automotive LED lamp modules for Great Wall Motors, a major SUV and pickup truck maker in China, according...
Thursday 30 April 2015
LG announces 1Q15 financial performance
LG Electronics has announced first-quarter net profit of KRW38.4 billion (US$34.91 million) and operating profit of KRW305.2 billion. Consolidated revenues reached KRW13.99 trillion...
Thursday 30 April 2015
Realtek expects slight growth in 2Q15 sales
Networking IC design company Realtek Semiconductor expects to post slight sequential growth in second-quarter revenues.
Wednesday 29 April 2015
Global LCD TV panel shipments grow 11% on year in March, says IHS
LCD TV panel shipments from global panel makers reached 23.9 million in March 2015, growing 20% on month and 11% on year, according to IHS.