CONNECT WITH US
Global supply chain: CE, IPC, automotive
CE, IPC, automotive trends
IN THE NEWS
Friday 20 June 2014
Digitimes Research: Japan-based DSC vendor shipments to fall 22.7% in fiscal 2014
Observing Japan's mobile consumer electronics market in the second quarter of 2014, Digitimes Research found several key factors such as mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras (MILC)...
Thursday 19 June 2014
IoT developers to total 3 million in 2019, paving the way for hardware renaissance, says ABI Research
The number of developers involved in Internet of Things (IoT) activities will reach 1.7 million globally by the end of 2014. The size of the ecosystem is forecast to surpass three...
Thursday 19 June 2014
Acer focusing on raising market share and gross margins, says CEO
Acer CEO Jason Chen at the company's investors meeting on June 18, said that Acer has already stopped falling and is now turning to focus on raising its market share and gross margins...
Thursday 19 June 2014
Apple introduces new entry-level 21.5-inch iMac
Apple has introduced a new 21.5-inch iMac starting at US$1,099. Featuring an ultra-thin design, a 21.5-inch display, Core i5 processors and the latest OS X operating system, the new...
Wednesday 18 June 2014
Pegatron sees strong profit growth in 2013
Pegatron Technology has announced consolidated revenues of NT$949.75 billion (US$31.63 billion) for 2013, up 7.77% on year, with gross margins reaching 4.8%, net profits NT$9.6 billion,...
Wednesday 18 June 2014
Taiwan market: TV sales increase 15% on year in preparation for World Cup
TV sales in Taiwan have recently increased 15% on year driven by demand for the 2014 World Cup, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 18 June 2014
Acer elects George Huang as chairman; appoints Oliver Ahrens as head of Pan-Asia Pacific region
Acer's board of directors have elected George Huang to succeed Stan Shih as chairman, and invited Shih as honorary chairman; meanwhile, the company has also announced that its new...
Tuesday 17 June 2014
Global PC demand to rebound in 2H14, says Asustek chairman
The negative impact on PC sales from tablets is decreasing and global PC demand is expected to significantly rebound in the second half of 2014, Jonney Shih, chairman of Asustek Computer...
Monday 16 June 2014
BOE may produce RGBW Ultra HD TV panels in 2H14
China-based panel maker BOE may begin mass producing low-cost RGBW Ultra HD TV panels in the second half of 2014, according to industry rumors.
Monday 16 June 2014
Replacement TV purchase decisions driven by picture and sound quality despite introduction of new features, says DisplaySearch
Consumers worldwide still consider picture quality, sound quality, price, and ease of use to be most important to their upcoming replacement TV purchase decisions. According to DisplaySearch,...
Friday 13 June 2014
BOE to produce RGBW Ultra HD TV panels
Viewing that Samsung Display and LG Display have offered low-cost RGBW Ultra HD TV panels targeting China-based TV vendors, China-based BOE Technology will start volume production...
Friday 13 June 2014
AMD announces new business and personnel alignments
AMD has announced the latest step in the company's multi-year strategic transformation to deliver consistent growth and profitability by combining the company's previously separate...
Friday 13 June 2014
Intel prepared for emerging industries, says company president Renee James
Intel president Renee James, during a recent interview, told Digitimes that the company and its partners in Taiwan are committed to developing smart devices with integrated designs...
Thursday 12 June 2014
Global flat-panel TV shipments enjoy sound growth in 1Q14; South Korea tops field, says IHS
Worldwide shipments of flat-panel TVs rose convincingly in the first quarter of 2014 compared to the same period in 2013, a stronger-than-expected showing that puts the industry on...
Thursday 12 June 2014
China TV vendor sales outside of China expected to grow 40% in 2Q14
China TV vendors' sales to markets outside of China are expected to grow 40% on year in the second quarter of 2014.