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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...
Friday 19 March 2010
Wintek blamed for Apple iPad delay, says report
Taiwan-based touch panel supplier Wintek has been blamed for a delay of Apple's iPad shipments, according to a Chinese-language report on Liberty Times.
Thursday 18 March 2010
Tablet, low-capacity SSD seen as boost to NAND flash market
The market for NAND flash memory, which is mainly used to store data in mobile handsets, portable music players and other consumer electronic devices, will likely be ignited by demand...
Monday 8 March 2010
iPad available in the US on April 3
Apple has announced that its iPad will be available in the US on Saturday, April 3, for Wi-Fi models and in late April for Wi-Fi plus 3G models. In addition, all models of iPad will...
Friday 5 March 2010
Apple iPad may delay transition to SSD, say hard drive makers
The appearance of Apple's iPad may create tight supply of NAND flash and delay the transition to solid-state drives (SSD) in PCs, according to sources from hard drive makers.
Wednesday 3 March 2010
Taiwan-based component makers doubt iPad production delay rumors
In response to reports that initial volumes of Apple's iPad in late March will be lower than originally planned and the launch will be only in the US market because production by...
Monday 1 March 2010
A-Data says DRAM supply to run short in 2H10
Strong PC replacement demand driven by both the consumer and business sectors will cause the supply of DRAM to run low during the second half of 2010, according to A-Data Technology...
Friday 12 February 2010
Touch screen devices to help push demand for flexible PCBs in 2010
Most Taiwan-based flexible PCB (FPCB) makers, including Career Technology, Ichia Technologies and Taiflex Scientific, are optimistic about the outlook for the FPCB industry in 2010,...
Thursday 11 February 2010
Mid-range iPad to generate maximum profits for Apple, says iSuppli
The mid-range, 3G-wireless version of Apple's upcoming iPad is expected to carry a combined Bill of Materials (BOM) and manufacturing cost of US$287.15, making it the most profitable...
Thursday 4 February 2010
Shipments of 4 million media tablets in 2010 will rise to 57 million units in 2015, says ABI Research
The high-profile launch of Apple's iPad tablet computing device highlights the real start of a new market segment for media tablets that according to analysts at ABI Research will...