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Wednesday 28 January 2015
Global advanced driver assistance systems market to exceed US$90 billion by 2020, says ABI Research
The market for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) will grow from US$11.1 billion in 2014 to US$91.9 billion by 2020, passing the US$200 billion mark by 2024, according to ABI...
Wednesday 28 January 2015
Taiwan market: Xiaomi ships 100,000 smart bracelets in less than 2 months
Xiaomi Technology has sold 100,000 units of its Xiaomi smart bracelets in the Taiwan market in less than two months. The vendor aims to ship 500,000 smart bracelets in the local market...
Wednesday 28 January 2015
Taiwan market: XYZprinting unveils SLA 3D printer
3D printer vendor XYZprinting on January 27 unveiled the Nobel 1.0, a SLA (stereo lithography appearance) consumer 3D printer, for launch in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail...
Wednesday 28 January 2015
Sharp estimates LCD TV shipments to reach 6 million in fiscal 2014-2015
Sharp estimates its LCD TV shipments in fiscal 2014-2015 ending March 2015 will reach around six million units, down from an estimated 8.2 million, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 28 January 2015
At least 30% of China-based white-box tablet vendors exit market, says report
As the average gross margin for China-based white-box tablet vendors/makers dropped below 5% in 2014, at least 30% of them have withdrawn from the market and shifted production to...
Tuesday 27 January 2015
TCL reports 3.5% decline in LCD TV shipments for 2014
TCL has reported that it shipped over 16.57 million LCD TVs in 2014, down 3.5% on year. The company reportedly aimed to ship 17 million in 2014 but fell short due to declining demand...
Tuesday 27 January 2015
Sharp to cut TV panel production by 20% in 1Q15, says report
Sharp will reportedly cut TV panel production by 20% in the first quarter of 2015 as competition increases in the Ultra HD TV panel segment, according to China Times.
Monday 26 January 2015
Global 3Q14 smartphone and tablet chip markets rise, says Strategy Analytics
The global smartphone applications processor (AP) market grew 16% on year to US$5.6 billion in the third quarter of 2014, according to Strategy Analytics. Qualcomm maintained its...
Monday 26 January 2015
Notebook vendors eye 12-inch notebooks
Many notebook brand vendors are planning to release 12-inch notebooks for 2015 and expect the 12-inch product segment to enjoy the fastest growth for the year, according to sources...
Monday 26 January 2015
Acer looks to stable smartphone business, says CEO
Acer's smartphone business has not yet turned profitable, but it will continue to adopt a stable business model to look for business opportunities in the market, according to company...
Monday 26 January 2015
Digitimes Research: 3D, Ultra HD TV prices drop roughly 30% on year in January
Average retail pricing for 46- to 48-inch LCD TVs with 3D capability dropped from US$881 in January 2014 to US$561 in January 2015, down 36.2% on year, according to Digitimes Resea...
Monday 26 January 2015
Still aiming at growth in PC market: Q&A with Lenovo Taiwan president Justin Liang
Lenovo, which had the fourth-largest market share next to Asustek Computer, Acer and Apple in the Taiwan notebook market in 2014, aims at a 2-digit market share through focusing on...
Monday 26 January 2015
Taiwan market: Acer aims at 2-digit on-year growth in 1Q15 revenues
Acer aims to see its first-quarter 2015 revenues in the Taiwan market increase by double-digits on year, according to Acer Taiwan general manager Tony Huang.
Friday 23 January 2015
Intel said to form stylus alliance
Intel has recently invited several touch sensor IC designers to form an alliance, looking to establish a specification standard for stylus to make the input device usable across different...
Friday 23 January 2015
Taiwan market: LG expects 20% sales growth in home electronics segment in 2015
LG Electronics estimates it will see 20% on-year sales revenue growth in the Taiwan home electronics market driven by sales of refrigerators and washing machines, according to the...