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Friday 17 October 2014
Apple introduces iPad Air 2 and new iPad mini
Apple has introduced the iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3. The iPad Air 2, which is 6.1mm thin, and the iPad mini 3 both offer Touch ID.
Friday 17 October 2014
TV panel makers expect healthy shipments to China throughout 1Q15
TV panel makers expect healthy shipments to China throughout the first quarter of 2015 as vendors prepare for the upcoming shopping holidays.
Friday 17 October 2014
Apple introduces 27-inch iMac with Retina 5K display
Apple has unveiled the 27-inch iMac with Retina 5K display, featuring high resolution display technology with 14.7 million pixels.
Friday 17 October 2014
Sony commercializes high sensitivity CMOS image sensor for automotive cameras
Sony has announced the commercialization of its "IMX224MQV" CMOS image sensor for automotive cameras, which it says boasts the world's highest sensitivity levels of any...
Friday 17 October 2014
Digitimes Research: Global notebook shipments in 3Q14 estimated at over 45 million units
Third-quarter 2014 global notebook shipments are estimated at 45.198 million units (not including 2-in-1 models), increasing 6.4% sequentially and 2.6% on year, according to Digitimes...
Thursday 16 October 2014
HP dismisses Taiwan supply chain concerns about decline in its global notebook market share
Hewlett-Packard's (HP) decision to split itself into two companies has caused makers in the Taiwan supply to worry that HP's global notebook market share may drop significantly. HP...
Thursday 16 October 2014
Taiwan market: Panasonic estimates it will sell 150,000 LCD TVs in 2014
Panasonic estimates it will sell 150,000 LCD TVs in Taiwan during 2014 and that its revenues in the Taiwan market during the year will reach NT$30 billion (US$1 billion).
Thursday 16 October 2014
TV vendors increase orders for 43-, 48- and 49-inch Ultra HD TV panels
TV vendors are putting in increased orders for 43-, 48- and 49-inch Ultra HD TV panels in order to compete against 50-inch units.
Wednesday 15 October 2014
Acer CEO sees good sales during China National Day holidays; expects flat performance in 2015
Commenting on the company's recent performance, Acer CEO Jason Chen said the company enjoyed strong sales in China during the country's National Day holidays starting October 1, but...
Wednesday 15 October 2014
TV sales during October 1 holiday period in China decline an estimated 3-5%
TV sales during the October 1 holiday period in China are estimated to have dropped 3-5% on year, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 15 October 2014
Volume shipments of new MacBook Air to begin in November, say Taiwan makers
Shipments of a new MacBook Air model, reportedly equipped with a 12-inch Retina screen, have begun in small volumes and large-volume shipments will begin in November, according to...
Wednesday 15 October 2014
MSI says no plans to cut motherboard manpower
Amid rumors that Micro-Star International (MSI) will reportedly downsize personnel in its motherboard business group, the maker has affirmed that there will be no staff cuts and there...
Wednesday 15 October 2014
Taiwan market: Leica X launched
Leica Camera has launched Leica X (Typ113), a fixed-focus digital camera, in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$74,000 (US$2,438, not including accessories).
Tuesday 14 October 2014
Acer is internationalized with 70% of employees foreigners, says founder
Acer is a substantially internationalized enterprise as evidenced by foreigners accounting for 70% of all employees, company founder and honorary chairman Stan Shih has said.
Tuesday 14 October 2014
Panel makers expect steady TV panel shipments to China in 4Q14
Panel makers can still expect to see steady orders from China TV vendors in the fourth quarter as Ultra HD TV sales remain steady and vendors begin stocking up for the Lunar New Ye...