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Tuesday 27 August 2013
Digitimes Research: Japan notebook vendors shift focus back to domestic market
After Lenovo bought NEC's PC business and renamed it as NEC Lenovo, there are only four major Japan-based vendors that are still active in the PC industry: Fujitsu, Toshiba, Sony...
Tuesday 27 August 2013
Lenovo introduces new thin client with Intel Celeron solution
Lenovo has expanded its end-to-end enterprise solutions portfolio with a new thin client, the Lenovo ThinkCentre M32.
Tuesday 27 August 2013
PC sales in India records new high, says IDC
The overall India PC shipments for the second quarter of 2013 stood at 3.53 million units, representing a substantial on-year growth of 24% over the second quarter of 2012 and an...
Tuesday 27 August 2013
Microsoft lowers Xbox One shipment forecast for 2013, says paper
Microsoft has recently lowered its Xbox One shipment forecast for 2013 from seven million units originally to 6.2 million due to poor yield rates of the device's camera module, optical...
Monday 26 August 2013
LG to delay OLED TV launch in China until 2014
LG Electronics will reportedly wait until 2014 before it releases OLED TVs in China. Industry sources said that yields for OLED TV panels are still at around 20-30% while material...
Monday 26 August 2013
AUO to showcase new technology at Touch Taiwan 2013
AU Optronics (AUO) has announced its participation in Touch Taiwan 2013 (International Touch Panel and Optical Film Exhibition 2013) from August 28-30. With "Picture the Future...
Monday 26 August 2013
Auto PCBs to buoy Chin-Poon 2013 revenues, says report
Strong shipments of automotive boards will buoy Chin-Poon Industrial's sales performance in 2013, according to the Chinese-language website Cnyes.com. The product segment...
Monday 26 August 2013
Tablet sales in Vietnam surge 233% in 1H13, says GfK
The tablet craze that is currently taking the world by storm has also infected Vietnam to a large extent with consumers eagerly snapping up the increasingly popular smart devices...
Monday 26 August 2013
Huawei to team up with Compal to make smartphones, tablets in Brazil, says paper
Huawei Technologies plans to team up with Taiwan-based Compal Electronics to produce smartphones and tablets in Jundiai, Brazil, according to a Chinese-language Economic Daily...
Monday 26 August 2013
Taiwan vendors concerned about the possibility of cheap iPad mini
Apple reportedly will release its new smartphones and tablets in September; however, compared to these new products, Taiwan-based vendors are more concerned about whether Apple has...
Monday 26 August 2013
Notebook ODMs integrating R&D resources to cut costs
Notebook ODMs have recently started integrating their R&D resources from different departments and are using their idle capacity to develop tablets, smartphones or wearable devices,...
Friday 23 August 2013
MSI announces a new gaming all-in-one PC
Micro-Star International (MSI) has introduced a 27-inch, all-in-one gaming PC: AG2712A, featuring the Intel Core i7 3630QM quad-core processor, AMD's Radeon HD 8970M discrete graphics...
Friday 23 August 2013
Lenovo announces new workstation
Lenovo has announced the ThinkStation E32, an entry-level workstation for professionals working in computer-aided design, product development and architecture. The ThinkStation E32...
Friday 23 August 2013
Homegrown smartphone brands boost Asia Pacific smartphone shipments, says IDC
The Asia Pacific (excluding Japan) smartphone market has continued on a strong upward trajectory. According to the IDC Asia/Pacific quarterly mobile phone tracker, vendors shipped...
Friday 23 August 2013
US and Japan show growth in large format printer shipments in 2Q13, says IDC
According to research firm IDC, the large format printer market showed an on-year decline of 4.2%, with nearly 73,000 units shipped in the second quarter of 2013. Shipment value also...