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Friday 17 November 2006
PS3 offers supercomputer performance at PC pricing, iSuppli reveals
Research firm iSuppli said its recent PlayStation 3 (PS3) teardown analysis shows that the PS3 is an engineering masterpiece that sets a new high mark for computing price/performance...
Wednesday 15 November 2006
Taiwan market: Only 500 PS3s available for launch on November 17
There will be only 500 PlayStation 3 (PS3) game consoles available for sale in Taiwan during the product's launch on November 17, according to the Taiwan branch of Sony Computer Entertainment...
Tuesday 14 November 2006
Microsoft holds Gamefest 2006 conference in Taiwan
Microsoft held a Gamefest 2006 game technology conference in Taiwan on November 13, where six game developers from Microsoft were on hand to exchange ideas with local game developers...
Tuesday 14 November 2006
Initial PS3 quota for Taiwan market completely booked
The initial shipment quota of Sony's PlayStation 3 (PS3) allocated for the Taiwan market has been completely booked, according to sources at the Taipei office of Sony Computer Entertainment...
Thursday 9 November 2006
First-tier notebook makers see record October sales
Except for Wistron, all first-tier Taiwan notebook makers including Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics and Inventec, had record revenues in October.
Wednesday 8 November 2006
Microsoft loss is disc makers gain: Xbox 360 hack spurring demand for DL DVD discs
Sources at Taiwan optical disc makers makers indicated demand has been warming up for DVD+R/-R DL (single-sided double-layer) discs recently, following the increased availability...
Wednesday 8 November 2006
Synnex Technology consolidated revenues relying more on overseas operations
Synnex Technology International on November 7 reported estimated consolidated revenues of NT$11.37 billion for October, with the proportion from its overseas business operations rising...
Tuesday 7 November 2006
Sony NEC Optiarc aims to be largest supplier of optical disc devices by end of 2007
Sony NEC Optiarc, a joint venture between Sony (55% stake) and NEC (45% stake), has begun shipments of optical disc drives (ODDs) for use in IT products and game consoles as well...
Tuesday 7 November 2006
Harvatek revenues leap on red LED orders from Sony
Harvatek's revenues were driven up 20% sequentially to NT$279 million (US$8.5 million) in October by red LED orders from Sony for PlayStation 3 (PS3) game consoles, according the...
Monday 6 November 2006
Longwell revenues expected to rise in 4Q on Wii connector shipments
Taiwan-based connector maker Longwell is expected to boost its quarterly revenues to a record NT$1.8 billion (US$54.5 million) in the fourth quarter, buoyed by shipments of connectors...
Friday 3 November 2006
Asustek expects Apple and PS3 to balance potential slip in motherboard shipments in 4Q
Amid component-shortage concerns surfacing the motherboard industry, Asustek Computer remains confident on its fourth-quarter business outlook, expecting to start delivering PlayStation...
Thursday 2 November 2006
Synnex Technology hits record consolidated pre-tax profit in 3Q
Synnex Technology International on October 31 posted a consolidated pre-tax profit of NT$960 million (US$28.9 million) for the third quarter of this year, a quarterly record for the...
Wednesday 1 November 2006
Here comes PS3 to Hong Kong and Taiwan; Wii launch date remains uncertain
Despite recent media reports saying that initial shipments of Sony's PlayStation 3 (PS3) game console may be reduced due to insufficient capacity, the product will be launched in...
Friday 27 October 2006
Taiwan market: Sony to announce local PS3 launch date on November 1
Sony Taiwan will host a press conference on November 1 announcing the launch date of the PlayStation 3 (PS3) and related pricing for the Taiwan market, a Chinese-language Commercial...
Friday 27 October 2006
Taiwan on-line game maker Softstar sues South Korean Gravity for breach of contract
Softstar Entertainment, a leading developer/operator of on-line games in Taiwan, on October 25 initiated a lawsuit in the Singapore High Court against Gravity Corporation, a game...