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Tuesday 25 June 2013
Wistron qualified for iPad mini OEM production
Apple has visited factories of Taiwan-based ODM Wistron and has qualified Wistron for OEM production of iPad mini, according to Taiwan-based supply chain makers. However, Wistron...
Monday 24 June 2013
TSMC reaches deal with Apple to supply 20nm, 16nm and 10nm chips, sources claim
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and its IC design service partner Global UniChip have secured a three-year agreement with Apple to supply foundry services for the...
Friday 14 June 2013
Pegatron to start shipments of inexpensive iPhone, next-generation iPad mini in August, say Taiwan makers
Pegatron has landed orders for an inexpensive iPhone with plastic chassis and next-generation iPad mini from Apple and will begin shipments in August, according to Taiwan-based supply...
Monday 3 June 2013
New-generation iPad to enter volume production in July-August
Volume production of a new-generation 9.7-inch iPad will begin in July-August with shipments in the third quarter estimated at five million units. Meanwhile, a second-generation iPad...
Monday 20 May 2013
Trial production of 5th-generation iPad to begin soon, say Taiwan makers
Trial production of Apple's 5th-generation 9.7-inch iPad will begin soon and volume production will begin in July, with monthly shipments ramping up to 2-3 million units in September,...
Friday 17 May 2013
AUO supply of iPad mini panels in 2Q13 expected to slip sequentially
AU Optronics' (AUO) shipments of panels for the iPad mini are expected to decrease from four million units in the first quarter of 2013 to 2.5-2.8 million units in the second, according...
Monday 29 April 2013
Commentary: Price competition over 7-inch tablets erodes profits
Tier-one tablet makers have been engaging in price competition in the 7-inch tablet market which has eroded profits, according to sources from distribution channels.
Tuesday 23 April 2013
EverFocus launches MobileFocusHD: a remote video surveillance for iPad users
EverFocus is pleased to announce its MobileFocusHD remote video Surveillance application for iPad users. MobileFocusHD is now available for download from the Apple app store, and...
Friday 19 April 2013
iPad mini shipments expected to fall to 10-12 million units in 2Q13, say Taiwan makers
Shipments of iPad mini, mainly due to competition from several 7- to 8-inch tablets, are expected to drop from 13-15 million units in the first quarter of 2013 to 10-12 million units...
Wednesday 17 April 2013
iPad mini shipments expected to drop as high as 30% in 2Q13
Upstream sources in the iPad mini supply chain expect a 20-30% decline in shipments for the device during the second quarter of 2013 due to lacking demand in the market.
Tuesday 9 April 2013
Production of fifth-generation iPad to begin in July-August, say sources
Volume production of the fifth-generation 9.7-inch iPad will kick off in July-August 2013, according to sources with Taiwan-based supply chain makers. Yield rates for key components,...
Monday 8 April 2013
Acer said to be mulling 7.9-inch tablet at US$149
Acer is reportedly considering lowering the price of its Iconia A1-810 tablet, using 7.9-inch 1024-by-768 IPS panels, from US$250 to US$149 to compete against the iPad mini, according...
Friday 29 March 2013
AUO unable to land orders for new iPad mini, say sources
AU Optronics (AUO), a supplier of panels used in the 7.9-inch iPad mini, is unlikely to land orders for the next-generation iPad mini because Apple will demand Retina-class panels...
Wednesday 27 March 2013
Apple cuts iPad mini shipments for 2Q13
Apple has reportedly cut its shipments of the iPad mini to between 10-12 million units for the second quarter of 2013, according to industry sources. The figure is based on shipment...
Tuesday 19 March 2013
Silicon Works expands presence in global LCD driver IC market
South Korea-based Silicon Works saw revenues from the LCD driver IC segment jump by over 100% in 2012, according to Digitimes Research in a recent report, which found that its fellow...