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Friday 3 May 2013
Micron intros new PCIe SSD for data centers
Micron Technology has announced a new PCIe enterprise solid state drive (SSD) which it claims will improve overall performance in enterprise servers, appliances and storage platfor...
Thursday 2 May 2013
Taiwan market: Tablet sales in 2013 estimated at over 1.5 million units
There will be at least 1.5 million tablets sold in the Taiwan market in 2013 mainly 7-inch models, growing 25% from 2012, according to local retail channels.
Thursday 2 May 2013
Heat pipe demand from tablets starts rising in 2013
Cooling module demand from tablets is rising in 2013 as average power consumption of ARM-based processors has increased significantly from 3W in the past to 6-7W currently and heat...
Thursday 2 May 2013
Microsoft preparing second-generation Surface
Microsoft is expected to announce second-generation Surface tablets at the company's Build Developer Conference, which will be hosted from June 26-28, according to sources from the...
Thursday 2 May 2013
Tablet ownership rates continue to increase, says CEA
Tablet ownership in America has reached a new high with 40% of online US adults indicating they own a tablet, according to the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA).
Thursday 2 May 2013
Worldwide tablet market surges ahead on strong 1Q13 sales, says IDC
Worldwide tablet shipments continue to surge, growing 142.4% year over year in the first quarter of 2013, according to research firm IDC. Tablet shipments totaled 49.2 million units...
Thursday 2 May 2013
Mobile devices lead electronics purchases, says CEA
Consumers' desire for mobility is driving sales of tablets, smartphones, e-book readers and wireless mobile hotspots, according to a new study released by the Consumer Electronics...
Tuesday 30 April 2013
AUO lands more Ultra HD TV panel orders from Philips
AU Optronics (AUO) is expected to further bump up its shipments of Ultra HD TV panels due to a recent order increase from Philips for 55- and 65-inch units, according to industry s...
Tuesday 30 April 2013
China becomes leading PC market in 2012, says IHS
China rose to the top of the PC market for the first time ever on an annual basis in 2012, relegating the US to second place with a lead of more than three million units, according...
Tuesday 30 April 2013
Digitimes Research: Taiwan LCD TV shipments expected to rise nearly 5% in 2Q13
Taiwan-based LCD TV makers' shipments are expected to reach 8.3 million units in the second quarter of 2013, up 4.9% on quarter, according to Digitimes Research.
Tuesday 30 April 2013
Acer selling tablet using Intel Y series processor
Intel's Y series processors designed specifically for mobile devices, are expected to be broadly adopted by tablets launched by PC brand vendors and Acer has already released its 11.6-inch...
Tuesday 30 April 2013
Digitimes Research: Taiwan 2Q13 digital camera shipments expected to rebound sequentially
Taiwan-based ODMs Ability Enterprise, Altek, Foxconn Electronics and Asia Optical will ship 6.48 million digital cameras during the second quarter of 2013, increasing 12.9% from the...
Monday 29 April 2013
Infineon, Globalfoundries team on 40nm embedded flash process
Infineon Technologies and Globalfoundries have announced a joint technology development and production agreement for 40nm embedded flash (eFlash) process technology.
Monday 29 April 2013
Acer set to launch US$399 touchscreen notebook in May
Acer plans to release an 11.6-inch touchscreen notebook in mid-May, priced at only US$399 and since such a price point has already hit brand vendors' bottom line, there is unlikely...
Monday 29 April 2013
Ultra HD TVs to be offered at same price as Full HD TVs in China during May 1 holiday
China-based TV vendors will reportedly hold special sales events for Ultra HD TV products during the May 1 holiday period, which include similar pricing as Full HD TV models, according...