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Monday 2 February 2015
Ultra HD TV panel shipments to reach 15% penetration in 2015
Global Ultra HD TV panel shipments are expected to reach between 23-25 million in 2015 and achieve a 13-15% penetration in the market, according to sources at AU Optronics (AUO).
Friday 30 January 2015
AUO aims at 30% share in global curved Ultra HD TV panel shipments in 2015
AU Optronics (AUO) aims to hold a 30% share in global curved Ultra HD TV panel shipments in 2015, according to Michael Tsai, VP with the company's display business group.
Thursday 29 January 2015
Digitimes Research: Taiwan sees increased 4Q14 digital camera shipments
Ability Enterprise, Altek, Asia Optical and Foxconn Electronics together shipped 3.99 million digital cameras during the fourth quarter of 2014, increasing 13.9% on quarter and 15.7%...
Thursday 29 January 2015
TV vendors optimistic about WCG LCD TV development in 2015
LCD TV vendors are looking to release thinner units with wide color gamut (WCG) technology in 2015 that will be on par with OLED viewing quality but significantly cheaper.
Thursday 29 January 2015
Asustek facing challenges in 2015
Although Asustek was able to achieve revenue growth in 2014, the company's mobile devices and motherboard businesses are still surrounded by tough competitors. However, the Taiwan-based...
Thursday 29 January 2015
Acer online ticket services deserve praise, says founder
Acer's recently handling of online ticket sales for concerts by Taiwan-based singer Jody Chiang through its cloud system was a success despite some quarrels during the process, according...
Thursday 29 January 2015
Digitimes Research: Global tablet shipments grow 16.9% sequentially in 4Q14
Although white-box tablet shipments declined in the fourth quarter of 2014, global overall tablet shipments in the quarter still grew sequentiallyby 16.9% to reach 74.77 million units...
Wednesday 28 January 2015
HTC sponsors eSports teams Cloud 9, Team Liquid, Team SoloMid
HTC has made an entrance into the eSports arena sponsoring three teams: Cloud 9, Team Liquid and Team SoloMid (TSM).
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.