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Wednesday 17 October 2012
Acer planning AcerCloud 2.0 service
Acer is looking to launch AcerCloud 2.0, expanding its existing Android service platform to also support both Microsoft Windows and Apple iOS, while the new service will also be expanded...
Thursday 4 October 2012
January-September LCD TV sales in North America grow slightly
Taiwan-based supply chain makers have indicated that sales of LCD TVs in the North America market during January-September 2012 only increased slightly on year, and that LCD TV sales...
Tuesday 25 September 2012
North America IC equipment industry book-to-bill ratio hits 9-month low, says SEMI
The book-to-bill ratio of North American semiconductor equipment makers slid to 0.84 for August 2012, hitting the lowest level since November 2011, according to data compiled by SE...
Monday 10 September 2012
Sharp, LG slash large-size LCD TV prices in North America
Japan-based TV brand Sharp recently lowered its price of 60-inch LCD TVs in the North America market. To compete, LG Electronics decided to reduce the price of its 55-inch LCD TVs...
Friday 7 September 2012
Amtran reports 86% on-year increase in consolidated revenues
Amtran has reported an 86% on-year increase in consolidated revenues for the month of August due to the flat screen TV market heating up in North America.
Thursday 30 August 2012
Asustek outlines future plans
Asustek Computer hosted an investors conference on August 29, announcing that the company's sales performance in the second quarter was better than expected and achieved new records...
Tuesday 28 August 2012
Asia Pacific to stimulate strong year-end surge in solar demand, says Solarbuzz
Solar demand from the Asia Pacific (APAC) region is forecast to grow by 80% on year during second-half 2012, driven by fourth-quarter 2012 demand at the 5.3GW level, according to...
Wednesday 15 August 2012
Amtran steps up high-end TV competition in North America
Amtran has revealed plans to make high-profit, large-sized TVs that have smart functions such as Internet connectivity for various TV vendors in order to bump up TV sales in North...
Tuesday 14 August 2012
Amtran reports 56.34% on-year growth due to growth in North America
Amtran has reported a 56.34% on-year revenue increase during July this year, stating the increase is largely due to an economic recovery in North America.
Friday 22 June 2012
North America fab tool book-to-bill continues slide, says SEMI
The book-to-bill ratio for North America-made semiconductor equipment slipped for the second consecutive month but remained above one, according to SEMI.
Wednesday 6 June 2012
Windows 8 success will initially depend on demand from North America, says JT Wang
The initial success of Windows 8 will depend on the North America market, according to Acer chairman JT Wang. Wang stated that although PC demand is currently being affect by a sovereign...
Monday 4 June 2012
Korean OLED TVs not to have big impact on TV market
Although Samsung Electronics continued to lead the TV market in North America during April, its upcoming OLED TVs are unlikely to boost the company's market share much due to their...
Wednesday 30 May 2012
US anti-dumping tariffs could suspend 45% of solar module shipments to North America, says IHS
US government anti-dumping penalties on imports of solar cells from China could suspend nearly half of solar module shipments to North America this year, impacting pricing, inventories...
Wednesday 23 May 2012
North America fab tool book-to-bill slips in April 2012, says SEMI
North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted a book-to-bill ratio of 1.10 in April 2012, down from 1.12 in March, according to SEMI.
Monday 16 April 2012
D-Link launches MovieNite STB for own-brand sale in North America
D-link has launched MovieNite, an OTT (over the top) STB (set-top box) for delivering streaming video/audio over the Internet, for own-brand sale exclusively at Wal-Mart at US$48.