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Monday 19 April 2010
Taiwan DRAM makers eyeing mobile RAM market
Apple's iPad launch has created an upsurge in demand for mobile RAM, pushing some Taiwan-based memory chipmakers to either ramp up the output or venture into the segment, according...
Monday 19 April 2010
Apple said to use OLED in second-generation iPad
Apple reportedly has started development of the second generation iPad using the same design concept as for the iPhone 4G, and will use an OLED panel, according to sources in the...
Friday 16 April 2010
Apple willing to take its time bringing iPad to more markets, says Ovum
Apple's decision to delay the international release of the iPad citing unforeseen demand may also reflect difficulty in ramping up production, according to Ovum.
Friday 16 April 2010
Motherboard makers compete over technologies
Motherboard makers Asustek Computer, Gigabyte Technology and Micro-Star International (MSI) have all recently unveiled new technologies for their motherboards to compete for market...
Thursday 15 April 2010
Panel is the most expensive iPad component
The panel of Apple's iPad is estimated to be the most expensive component of the device, according to market sources that have taken apart the iPad and analyzed its components. The...
Thursday 15 April 2010
Taiwan makers ship 2.35 million netbook panels in March
AU Optronics (AUO), HannStar Display and Chimei Innolux Corporation (CMI) shipped 800,000, 800,000 and 750,000 netbook panels, respectively, in March while Samsung Electronics and...
Tuesday 13 April 2010
Lenovo puts off launch of Skylight to add competitiveness against iPad, say sources
Lenovo has delayed the launch of its Skylight smartbook from April originally to July in order to make adjustments to improve the device's working performance and is mainly targeting...
Tuesday 13 April 2010
Samsung follows LG Display to supply panels used in iPad, say Taiwan makers
Samsung Electronics has reportedly become the second supplier of TFT-LCD panels for iPad using its SPVA (supper patterned vertical alignment) technology, according to industry sources...
Thursday 8 April 2010
Apple reportedly planning a smaller-size iPad for 1Q11, says Digitimes Research
Apple is reportedly scheduling a smaller 5- to 7-inch version of the iPad that is expected to launch as soon as the first quarter of 2011, according to Digitimes Research senior analyst...
Tuesday 6 April 2010
iPad sales to hit 7 million in 2010 and triple by 2012, says iSuppli
The iPad's attractive design, compelling applications and multi-touch capability, key components of Apple's past successes, will help to offset the initial omission of Adobe Flash...
Friday 2 April 2010
Wintek March consolidated revenues up 60% sequentially
Wintek has announced consolidated revenues of NT$3.24 billion (US$102.15 million) for March, up 60.4% sequentially from NT$2.02 billion and 55.77% on year from NT$2.08 billion, according...
Friday 2 April 2010
Credit Suisse increases Foxconn shipment forecast, says paper
Credit Suisse, optimistic about market demand for Foxconn Electronics' (Hon Hai Precision Industry's) goods, has raised its forecast on the company's product shipments in 2010 with...
Tuesday 30 March 2010
Netbook panel orders dropping for LCD makers
LCD panel makers including HannStar Display, AU Optronics (AUO), Chimei Innolux Corporation (CIC) and Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) have seen netbook panel shipments decrease due to...
Friday 26 March 2010
Apple reportedly shifts orders for iPad touch panels from TPK to Wintek
Taiwan-based TPK Touch Solutions has seen Apple shift orders for iPad-use projected capacitive touch panels to fellow maker Wintek because of TPK's delayed shipments, according to...
Friday 19 March 2010
Taiwan-based passive component makers to see shipment growth in March
Taiwan-based passive components makers, including Yageo, Cyntec, Mag.Layers Scientific-Technics and TXC, are likely to see shipments grow in March, driven by expected sales of the...