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Monday 12 May 2014
Samsung expects 20% growth in curved Ultra HD TV panels over the next two years
Samsung Display expects 20% growth in curved Ultra HD TV panels over the next two years as Samsung Electronics expects to release new units, according to industry sources.
Monday 12 May 2014
Quanta reports sequential decline in April revenues
Quanta Computer has reported consolidated revenues of NT$72.586 billion (US$2.41 billion) for April 2014, representing a 2.54% drop on month and 18.19% increase on year.
Monday 12 May 2014
Digitimes Research: Global white-box tablet shipments down in 1Q14
There were 20.4 million white-box tablets shipped globally in the first quarter of 2014, decreasing by 27.4% on quarter and by 2.4% on year, according to Digitimes Research.
Monday 12 May 2014
Altek turns profitable in 1Q14
Digital camera ODM Altek has disclosed its business operation swung from the red to net profit of NT$82 million (US$2.7 million) in the first quarter of 2014.
Monday 12 May 2014
MacBook shipments in 2Q14 to grow 28.6% sequentially, say Taiwan makers
There will be 3.6 million MacBook notebooks shipped in the second quarter of 2014, increasing 28.6% on quarter, according to Taiwan-based supply chain makers.
Monday 12 May 2014
Pegatron only Taiwan notebook ODM to see sequential growth in April revenues
Taiwan-based notebook ODMs Compal Electronics, Inventec, Wistron and Pegatron have reported consolidated revenues for April, with only Pegatron seeing on-month growth, according to...
Monday 12 May 2014
Asustek April revenues hit 11-month low
Asustek Computer on May 9 reported consolidated revenues of NT$34.44 billion (US$1.14 billion) for April, the lowest monthly level since June 2013 and decreasing on month by 10.84%...
Friday 9 May 2014
Synnex April revenues down on month
IT and consumer electronics channel distributor Synnex Technology International has reported consolidated revenues of NT$27.6 billion (US$912 million) for April, dropping 8.1% on...
Friday 9 May 2014
Taiwan small- to mid-size LCD panels – 1Q 2014
Taiwan's small- to medium-size panel makers face strong competition in the handset sector from Japan- and Korea-based firms in the high-end segment and from China-based suppliers...
Friday 9 May 2014
Notebook vendor shipments see instability due to lack of panel access
Some notebook vendors' shipments are being affected due to lack of panel access as panel makers shift their production capacity to mobile and TV panels.
Friday 9 May 2014
Global tablet market – 1Q 2014
Tablet shipments reached 58.56 million in the first quarter of 2014, down 30% on quarter and up 4.6% on year, which came as a result of Samsung Electronics and Lenovo pushing their...
Friday 9 May 2014
Supply chains see increased orders for 2-in-1 notebooks
Supply chains are seeing increased orders from notebook vendors for 2-in-1 units. Lenovo, Asustek Computer and Acer are all putting in orders to supply chains for the units as they...
Friday 9 May 2014
The market for Bluetooth chipsets will be a cumulative 19 billion over the next 5 years, says ABI Research
Bluetooth shipments broke an annual two billion shipments in 2012 and are set to surpass three billion shipped during 2015 and four billion during 2018. "Cumulatively, over 19...
Friday 9 May 2014
Pegatron expects sequential growth of up to 5% in 2Q14 notebook shipments
Pegatron expects ODM notebook shipments in the second quarter of 2014 to grow up to 5%, and motherboard and desktop shipments to decline 15-20%, company CEO Jason Cheng said at a...
Friday 9 May 2014
Compal expects over 10% sequential growth in 2Q14 notebook shipment, says president
Compal Electronics shipped 8.9 million notebooks in the first quarter of 2014 and expects an on-quarter increase of over 10% in the second quarter, company president Ray Chen said...