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Tuesday 15 May 2012
Apple reportedly books up half of mobile DRAM capacity at Elpida Hiroshima plant
Apple has recently placed huge orders for mobile DRAM memory with Elpida Memory's 12-inch plant in Hiroshima (Japan), securing about 50% of the total chips produced at the facility,...
Friday 11 May 2012
Taiwan market: FET, TWM selling new iPad bundled with contracts
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) and Taiwan Mobile (TWM), two mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, on May 11 began contract-bundled sale of the new iPad through retail outlets.
Wednesday 9 May 2012
Pegatron reportedly lands orders for new-generation iPhone, 10-inch iPad
Pegatron Technology reportedly has landed orders for a new-generation iPhone to be launched in September and a 10-inch iPad to be launched in the fourth quarter, according to Taiwan-based...
Wednesday 18 April 2012
Intel/Microsoft aim to push down iPad global market share under 50% by mid-2013
Intel and Microsoft have been keeping close cooperation with first-tier vendors developing new tablet PCs based on Windows 8, with a goal of decreasing the global market share for...
Tuesday 3 April 2012
Digitimes Research: New iPad did not impact notebook shipments in March
The notebook industry, which was in a downturn, seems to be in recovery in March as hard drive shortage issues have already been resolved, while consumer demand is also rising. In...
Monday 2 April 2012
Win Semi, VPEC to benefit from new iPad
A teardown analysis performed by Chipworks has revealed that Avago supplies three power amplifiers – one WCDMA PA and two 4G LTE ones – for Apple's new iPad. Avago's main...
Monday 2 April 2012
GIGABYTE On/Off Charge supports quick charging of new 3rd generation Apple iPad
GIGABYTE Technology, a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards is pleased to announce their On/Off Charge technology now enables fast charging of the new Apple iPad...
Thursday 29 March 2012
Foxconn to ramp up shipments of new iPads to 12-15 million units in 2Q12, say sources
Shipments from the new iPad supply chain are expected to expand significantly in the second quarter of 2012, with iPad assembler Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) to...
Thursday 29 March 2012
Digital MEMS microphone market expanding, says IHS
Driven by their widespread use in top-selling mobile devices like Apple's iPads, market revenues for digital microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) microphones is set to overtake the...
Thursday 22 March 2012
Catcher to supply chassis for Amazon tablet PC
Taiwan-based chassis maker Catcher Technology has recently received orders from Amazon for a new Kindle Fire tablet PC, according to sources from the upstream supply chain; however,...
Tuesday 20 March 2012
New iPad costs more to produce, IHS teardown reveals
The new iPad, equipped with 32GB of NAND flash memory and 4G LTE wireless capability, carries a bill of materials (BOM) of US$364.35, according to a teardown analysis by IHS iSuppli...
Tuesday 20 March 2012
Pegatron achieves net profit in 2011
The Board of Pegatron Technology has passed the company's financial report for 2011 with net profit reaching NT$110 million (US$3.72 million) and earning per share (EPS) of NT$0.05,...
Monday 19 March 2012
Taiwan market: Prices for iPad 2 lowered
In line with Apple's lowering prices for the iPad 2 due to the launch of the new iPad, retailers in Taiwan have decreased prices for each version of the iPad 2 by NT$3,000 (US$102),...
Thursday 15 March 2012
IHS reiterates view on status of display suppliers for new iPad
On March 7, IHS iSuppli issued a statement indicating that Apple likely had qualified three sources for the display in the new iPad – Samsung, LG Display (LGD) and Sharp. The...
Wednesday 14 March 2012
iPad to dominate sales of NAND flash in tablets through 2015, IHS says
With its leading market share position and high memory usage, Apple's iPad is set to continue to dominate worldwide demand for NAND flash in media tablets at least through the year...