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Tuesday 10 December 2013
Compal, Wistron, Inventec see mixed results in November revenues
Compal Electronics saw November consolidated revenues increase 5.1% sequentially to NT$65.974 billion (US$2.23 billion) while Wistron's November sum totaled NT$49.321 billion, up 8.16%...
Monday 9 December 2013
Synnex Technology November revenues hit record
Taiwan-based IT and consumer electronics channel distributor Synnex Technology International on December 9 reported consolidated revenues of NT$31.5 billion (US$1.064 billion) for...
Friday 6 December 2013
Growth in mobility trend spells further decline for PC market in MEA, says IDC
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) PC market continued to experience a steep decline during the third quarter of 2013, decreasing 15% in volume on year, according to research firm IDC...
Friday 6 December 2013
Global Ultra HD TV shipments in 2014 to grow to 15-20 million units, say Taiwan makers
Global shipments of Ultra HD LCD TVs in 2014 will increase to 15-20 million units to take up 8-10% of all LCD TVs, with a large portion to be direct-type LED-backlit models, according...
Thursday 5 December 2013
2014 global notebook demand forecast
Digitimes Research estimates that global notebook shipments in 2014 will reach around 160 million units, down from a peak of over 200 million in 2011, but the drop in 2014 will be...
Thursday 5 December 2013
Google intends to set compliance standards for Android-based in-car platforms
Efforts by PND vendors to roll out Android-based devices may impede by Google's intention to hammer out a set of compliance standards for Android-based in-car platforms, according...
Wednesday 4 December 2013
Upstream supply chain to see strong orders for Xbox One and PS4 components in 1Q14
Component shipments for Xbox One and PlayStation 4 (PS4) are expected to stay strong in the first quarter of 2014 as demand for the games consoles continues to rise, according to sources...
Wednesday 4 December 2013
China TV panel self-sufficiency rate expected to exceed 40% in 2014
As the 8.5G production lines in China of BOE Technology, Samsung Display and LG Display have been increasing output, local supply of LCD TV panels as a percentage of China-based TV...
Wednesday 4 December 2013
Digitimes Research: Notebook vendors and ODMs post shipment gains in November
Notebook shipments by the top-five brand vendors and the top-three ODMs increased 14% and 12%, respectively, on month in November, partly driven by shipments of up to three million...
Wednesday 4 December 2013
Digitimes Research: Global LCD TV shipments to reach 213 million units in 2014
There will be 213 million LCD TVs shipped globally in 2014, increasing 4.6% on year, with digitization in emerging markets and the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil to be main sources...
Wednesday 4 December 2013
ECS expected to ship 14 million motherboards in 2013
Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) is expected to ship 14 million motherboards in 2013, decreasing 22.2% on year and consisting of 10-10.4 million ODM units and 3.6-4 million own-brand...
Wednesday 4 December 2013
Pegatron lands China white-box tablet orders through Intel
Intel has been promoting its processors to China-based white-box Android and Windows 8 tablet vendors, and Taiwan-based ODM Pegatron has obtained orders from the vendors through its...
Wednesday 4 December 2013
Global notebook demand to remain weak in 1H14, say Taiwan makers
Viewing that notebook vendors have taken conservative attitudes in developing new models for launch in 2014, global demand for notebooks is expected to remain stagnant in the first...
Wednesday 4 December 2013
Mobile handsets to pass PCs as largest systems market and IC consumer, says IC Insights
Mobile handsets are set to overtake standard PCs, including desktops and notebooks, as both the largest electronic systems market and the largest end-use application for ICs in 2013...
Tuesday 3 December 2013
Retina iPad mini, Surface tablets enjoy brisk sales during Black Friday Weekend
Apple's iPad mini units and Microsoft's Surface were among the most sought after tablets during the Black Friday weekend sales, which will help improve fourth-quarter performance at...