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Tuesday 19 May 2009
Taiwan TV vendors selected for second round of China stimulus program
Taiwan-based BenQ, TPV Technology (AOC brand), and Proview's affiliate MAG Technology have been selected as suppliers for the China government's second stimulus program for rural...
Monday 18 May 2009
Taiwan market: LCD TV price to increase later in May
LCD TV vendors in Taiwan have started to increase their inventory levels and are expected to raise TV prices at the end of May amid increasing panel prices, according to market sou...
Tuesday 12 May 2009
China market: Handset sales up over 11% in March, CCID says
Sales of handsets in the China market grew 11.6% sequentially to 13.04 million units in March, according to data released recently by China-based market research firm CCID Consulti...
Tuesday 12 May 2009
Top handset brands shifting panel orders to Taiwan
Branded handset vendors, including Nokia, Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, are shifting more orders for small-size panels to Taiwan from Japan and Korea, as Taiwanese suppliers...
Friday 8 May 2009
Formosa Epitaxy lands LED orders from LGD
Taiwan-based Formosa Epitaxy has received LED chip orders from LG Display (LGD) for TV backlighting, according to industry sources.
Friday 8 May 2009
Vizio ranks first in North American LCD TV shipments in 1Q09, says iSuppli
US-based TV maker Vizio surged into the leading position in the North American LCD TV market in the first quarter of 2009, as dwindling disposable incomes sent consumers flocking...
Wednesday 6 May 2009
China market: Handset shipments up 9.2% in 1Q09, says EJL
Production of GSM and CDMA handsets in China in first-quarter 2009 dropped back to first-quarter 2007 levels at 102.3 million units, according to EJL Wireless Research. Shipments...
Thursday 23 April 2009
LGE reportedly to sell PDP TV business and related equipment to China-based Changhong
Korea-based LG Electronics (LGE) reportedly plans to quit PDP TV production in 2009 and will sell its related equipment and technologies to China-based Changhong, according to industry...
Thursday 23 April 2009
LG Display to vie for EPD orders from China vendors
Korea-based LG Display (LGD) will reportedly offer lower-than-average prices for electrophoretic displays (EPDs) in order to land orders from China electronic reading device (e-book)...
Thursday 23 April 2009
Arima Communications to start shipping S312 to Sony Ericsson in 2Q09
Arima Communications is expected to start shipping the S312 EDGE-enabled handset to Sony Ericsson later this quarter, according to market sources.
Thursday 23 April 2009
Over 50% of US LCD TV buyers cite green factors as an influence, says iSuppli
More than half of US LCD TV buyers say that environmental issues influenced their decision when selecting a set to purchase, according to iSuppli.
Tuesday 21 April 2009
LGE to begin mass production of mobile DTV chips in June
LG Electronics (LGE) has announced that mass production of mobile digital television (DTV) receiver chips will begin in June, setting the stage for widespread availability to the...
Friday 17 April 2009
Finetech Japan 2009: 30- to 39-inch LCD TVs remain mainstream in 2009, says LG Display
The 30- to 39-inch segment remains the LCD TV mainstream because emerging markets favor smaller-size LCD TVs, while 30-inch-and-smaller models continue to replace CRT sets because...
Friday 17 April 2009
LG Display 1Q09 losses narrow; expects strong shipment growth in 2Q09
LG Display (LGD) has posted narrowed losses for the first quarter and forecast strong shipment growth for the second quarter amid signs of a recovery in demand.
Thursday 16 April 2009
Touchscreen expected to be adopted by 20% of handsets in 2009, says Young Fast chairman
The penetration rate of touchscreen panels in the handset market is expected to reach above 20% this year, double from a year earlier, thanks to Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics...