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Wednesday 13 November 2013
Asustek aims to ship 5 million smartphones in 2014
Asustek Computer CEO Jerry Shen, said at an investors conference on November 13, that the company is aiming to ship five million smartphones in 2014 and is planning to become a key...
Wednesday 13 November 2013
Ultra HD TV panel shipments to grow ten-fold in 2014
Ultra HD TV panel shipments are expected to surpass 26 million units in 2014, up from about 2.7 million units in 2013, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 13 November 2013
Taiwan ODMs to ship estimated 111-127 million tablets in 2013
Taiwan-based ODMs will ship an estimated 111-127 million tablets in 2013, increasing 30-69% from 75-85 million units shipped in 2012, according to Taiwan-based supply chain makers.
Wednesday 13 November 2013
Inventec 3Q13 revenues hit record
Taiwan-based ODM Inventec generated consolidated revenues of NT$122.469 billion (US$4.11 billion) for the third quarter of 2013, the highest quarterly level on record, the company...
Wednesday 13 November 2013
China-based smartphone vendors set to rise in 2013 rankings, says IC Insights
Lenovo, ZTE, Huawei and Yulong/Coolpad have taken advantage of the surging low-end smartphone market. According to IC Insights, the four major China-based handset companies are forecast...
Tuesday 12 November 2013
Quanta October notebook shipments down 7.5%
The largest Taiwan-based notebook ODM Quanta Computer shipped 3.7 million units in October, slipping 7.5% on month, according to the company.
Tuesday 12 November 2013
China market: Over 4 million consumer tablets sold in 3Q13, says Analysys
There were 4.353 million consumer tablets sold in the China market during the third quarter of 2013, increasing 21.7% sequentially and 67.2% on year, according to Analysys Internat...
Tuesday 12 November 2013
TCL, Skyworth October TV sales down on year
China-based vendor TCL sold 1.19 million LCD TVs globally in October, decreasing 10.2% on year, while fellow vendor Skyworth shipped 820,000 LCD TVs globally, slipping 15.2% on year...
Monday 11 November 2013
Pegatron sees strong revenue contribution from smartphone business
Pegatron Technology saw its communication-related product businesses contribute 42% of its revenues in the third quarter, while the PC-related product businesses contributed 31% and...
Monday 11 November 2013
Digitimes Research: White-box tablet shipments to reach 25 million in 3Q13
China white-box tablet shipments reached about 25 million units in the third quarter of 2013, up 56.3% sequentially and 40.4% on year thanks to strong overseas shipments, which accounted...
Monday 11 November 2013
Daxin Materials develops copper-etching solution used in Ultra HD TV panel production
Daxin Materials, a subsidiary of Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO), has developed a copper-etching solution for use in production of Ultra HD panels, with the product...
Monday 11 November 2013
Tsann Kuen, E-Life Mall October revenues down sequentially
Tsann Kuen Enterprise, the operator of the Tsann Kuen IT and consumer electronics retail chain in Taiwan, saw consolidated revenues of NT$1.901 billion (US$64.4 million) for October...
Monday 11 November 2013
Taiwan IC vendors to count on smartphone, tablet and LED lighting segments in 2014
Taiwan-based IC design houses will target the smartphone, tablet and LED lighting sectors in order to ramp up their sales and earnings in 2014, according to industry observers.
Monday 11 November 2013
Samsung places fewer notebook component orders than expected
Samsung Electronics' component orders from June to October 2013 were reportedly only 40% of the Korea-based vendor's original forecast, while Apple's iMac shipments during the same...
Monday 11 November 2013
Compal October revenues up on month, Inventec, Wistron, Asustek see sequential decreases
Notebook ODM Compal Electronics had consolidated revenues of NT$62.774 billion (US$2.13 billion) for October 2013, increasing 1.35% on month and 3.91% on year, while fellow makers...