Strong growth in smartphones and the huge success of the iPad spurred record growth in mobile Internet devices (MID) for 2010, according to research firm The Information Network.
Shipments of 9.7-inch iPad panels from LG Display reached 1.5 million units in November 2010, and fellow supplier Samsung Electronics' shipments reached 1.2 million units for the...
Apple is expected to release three versions of iPad 2, supporting either or a combination of Wi-Fi, UMTS and CDMA, for 2011 with mass production to start as early as the later half...
Taiwan-based IC distributors WPG Holdings, WT Microelectronics, Zenitron and Techmosa International have all strengthened their deployments in touch controller ICs and other related...
Foxconn, currently the only ODM of Apple's iPad, will continue as the exclusive maker of iPad 2 to be launched in the first quarter of 2011, according to a Chinese-language Economic...
Optical glass processing service provider G-Tech Optoelectronics, an affiliate of the Foxconn Group, has obtained approval from the Taiwan government to add an additional investment...
In addition to iPad, Apple is set to launch upgraded MacBook Pro and iMac models in the first half of 2011, according to sources from upstream component makers.
Apple has reportedly added two additional touch panel makers, Chimei Innolux and Cando, to its touch panel supplier list for iPad 2 in addition to current suppliers Wintek, Sintek...
Quanta has declined to comment on rumors that it has cut into the supply chain for iPad 2 saying it cannot comment on its products or clients, while emphasizing that it has no clue...
Foxconn Electronics' (Hon Hai Precision Industry's) plants in Shenzhen, China have recently been notified they will ship Apple's iPad 2 within the next 100 days with initial shipments...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will likely allocate capacity of 1.8 million wafers for production of Qualcomm chips in 2011, compared to the 1.1 million units reserved...
The negative impact of iPad on smartphones appears to be much less than on PCs, according to vice president Jack Tong for HTC Asia, noting that HTC has been evaluating market conditions...
iPad will be officially launched in the Taiwan market on November 30 at the chain stores of Apple Premium Resellers, according to Apple Taiwan. Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile...
Largan Precision has declined to comment on market rumors indicating the company will be the sole lens module supplier for Apple's upcoming iPad 2 tablet with shipments to kick off...
