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Monday 18 November 2013
Digitimes Research: Global application processor market to grow more slowly in 2014
Global shipments of application processors for smart devices are expected to grow 43% on year to 1.32 billion units in 2013, powered by robust sales of Apple and Samsung Electronics...
Monday 18 November 2013
China TV vendors look to release glasses-free 3D Ultra HD TVs in 2014
China TV vendors are looking to release glasses-free 3D Ultra HD TVs by the Lunar New Year period set to take place in early 2014.
Monday 18 November 2013
Tablets unable to replace notebooks, says Quanta chairman
While global notebook sales in 2013 are expected to significantly decrease on year mainly due to fast growing demand for tablets, it is impossible for tablets to replace notebooks...
Friday 15 November 2013
Smartphones account for 55% of global 3Q13 mobile phone sales, says Gartner
Sales of smartphones accounted for 55% of overall mobile phone sales in the third quarter of 2013, and reached their highest share to date, according to Gartner.
Friday 15 November 2013
Digitimes Research: Nokia launches 5 models to ramp up market share
Nokia's recent release of three Asha-series feature phones and two Lumia smartphones is aimed at ramping up the market share of Windows Phone. But the effectiveness of the strategy...
Friday 15 November 2013
Taiwan market: LG launches Nexus 5 in cooperating with FET
LG Electronics has launched the Nexus 5, a smartphone jointly developed with Google, in Taiwan in cooperation with Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) targeting the mid-range segm...
Friday 15 November 2013
Sequans announces new LTE design wins
Sequans Communications has announced that its pre-certified EZLinkLTE modules have been selected by three manufacturers, all first-time customers for Sequans, to power new tablet and...
Friday 15 November 2013
Taiwan market: Projector shipments in 3Q13 up sequentially, says IDC
There were 21,361 projectors shipped in the Taiwan market during the third quarter of 2013, increasing 6.8% on quarter but decreasing 7.6% on year, according to IDC Taiwan.
Thursday 14 November 2013
LCD panel inventory falls, say driver IC firms
Panel makers have been engaged in inventory adjustment for the past 4-5 months, and now hold less than one month of inventory, according to sources at Taiwan-based LCD driver IC fi...
Thursday 14 November 2013
Quanta unlikely to hit 2013 target shipments of 20 million tablets, says vice chairman
Quanta Computer in April 2013 set a goal of shipping 20 million tablets in 2013 but has found it will not be able to reach the goal because sales performance of clients has been short...
Thursday 14 November 2013
Asustek expects 10% growth in 2014 notebook shipment, says CEO
Asustek Computer expects its notebook/convertible notebook shipments in 2014 to increase 10% on year mainly due to large growth in shipments of New EeePC and Chromebook models, company...
Thursday 14 November 2013
AMD unveils latest products and technologies at APU13 conference
AMD has announced its 2014 mobile accelerated processing unit (APU) product roadmap at the APU13 Developer Conference. Raising the performance bar across fanless tablets, 2-in-1s and...
Thursday 14 November 2013
Ability, Altek net NT$0.82, NT$0.08 per share for January-September
Digital camera ODMs Ability Enterprise and Altek have released their third-quarter 2013 financial reports, posting net EPS of NT$0.82 and NT$0.08 respectively for January-September...
Thursday 14 November 2013
Wistron to see shipments decline, but profits grow for notebooks in 2014
Wistron saw its gross margins return above 5% in the third quarter and expects the percentage to continue increasing in 2014 despite a decline in notebook shipments, which are estimated...
Wednesday 13 November 2013
Compal looking to ship 40 million notebooks in 2014
Compal Electronics expects its notebook shipments to reach 40 million units in 2014, up slightly on year, with shipments of tablets to grow significantly to 15 million units, according...