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Thursday 14 November 2013
North America households with Ultra HD TVs expected to pass 10% by end of 2018, says ABI Research
Asia-Pacific, notably, China, is expected to lead Ultra HD TV unit shipments. However, the North America market is anticipated to be the first region to eclipse 5% (in 2017) and 10%...
Tuesday 22 October 2013
North America fab tool book-to-bill continues slide, says SEMI
The three-month average book-to-bill ratio for North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment slid to 0.97 in September 2013, down for the third consecutive month, according...
Wednesday 21 August 2013
Microsoft clearing first-generation Surface inventory
Microsoft has recently started clearing its first-generation Surface tablet inventory to welcome its upcoming second-generation models, which reportedly will be launched in October...
Wednesday 14 August 2013
Quanta to expand operating bases for cloud computing business
Quanta Computer is planning to increase its operating bases worldwide to strengthen its cloud computing business. The company will initially focus on North America and Asia Pacific...
Monday 5 August 2013
Samsung holds top spot in TV sales in North America in 1H13 followed by Vizio and LG
Samsung Electronics held the top spot in the North America market in terms of LCD TV sales in the first half of 2013 followed by Vizio and LG Electronics, according to market obser...
Friday 2 August 2013
North America and Asia Pacific lead geothermal power market, says Navigant Research
According to Navigant Research, North America and Asia Pacific lead the world in terms of geothermal power projects in the final stages of development, with 56 reported projects in...
Friday 22 February 2013
Solar demand in 2012 falls short of 30GW mark, says Solarbuzz
Solar demand for 2012 reached just 29.0GW, an increase of only 5% on year compared to 27.7GW in 2011, according to Solarbuzz. This is the first time in a decade that on-year market...
Monday 28 January 2013
North America fab tool book-to-bill continues growth, says SEMI
North America-based semiconductor equipment manufacturers posted a book-to-bill ratio of 0.92 in December 2012, up for the third consecutive month, according to SEMI.
Wednesday 9 January 2013
Asustek to aim for rapid sales growth in North America in 2013
Asustek Computer saw strong sales performance in North America in 2012 and is set to challenge an exponential sales growth target in 2013, according to Asustek North America's vice...
Tuesday 27 November 2012
Asustek wins recognition from North America consumers: Q&A with Asustek North America president Steven Chang
Asustek Computer's Zenbooks, Transformer tablets and the Nexus 7 have helped expand its brand recognition, raising its share in the North America notebook market from 7% in the second...
Tuesday 27 November 2012
TV replacement demand stimulated by price drops
TV replacement demand has been stimulated by the rapid fall in LCD TV prices. In addition, the depreciation of the Japanese yen has also given Japan-based vendors more flexibility...
Wednesday 21 November 2012
North America and China TV shipments rise ahead of holidays, says DisplaySearch
Despite a 7% on-year dip in global TV shipments, retail sales in North America have been steady, and unit shipments were up almost 3% in the third quarter of 2012 after posting small...
Friday 16 November 2012
Canadian Solar reports 3Q12 revenues down 6.4% on-quarter
China-based solar firm, Canadian Solar, has announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2012.
Thursday 1 November 2012
Digital signage TV demand picks up in North America, says IHS
The North America market for signage and professional displays grew in the second quarter of 2012, aided by higher demand of lower-priced digital signage televisions (DS TVs) that...
Friday 19 October 2012
Vizio to launch 70-inch LCD TVs in North America at end of 2012
Vizio, a vendor affiliated with Taiwan-based maker Amtran Technology, has been selling 60-inch LCD TVs at US$998 in the North America market and will reportedly launch a 70-inch model...