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Tuesday 4 August 2009
Acer performs well in North America and Western Europe in 2Q09, says IDC
Acer shipped 2.56 million notebooks in Western Europe during the second quarter of 2009, a sequential growth of 8.6% in contrast to a 10.2% decrease for the whole market, according...
Friday 31 July 2009
Smartphone growth encouraging, yet worldwide handset market still expected to shrink in 2009, says IDC
The worldwide handset market recorded another quarter of on-year decline in the second quarter of 2009. According to IDC, handset vendors shipped a total of 269.6 million units worldwide,...
Wednesday 22 July 2009
North American chip equipment orders continue recovery in June, says SEMI
North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted US$323.4 million in orders in June 2009 (three-month average basis) and a book-to-bill ratio of 0.77, according...
Thursday 16 July 2009
Panel makers report clearer order visibility for North America LCD TV holiday sales
LCD panel makers are reporting clearer order visibility from the North America market, and they expect significant demand to last until September, according to market sources.
Tuesday 23 June 2009
MStar GPS chips have positioning issues, sources claim
An estimated 100,000 GPS devices built around an MStar Semiconductor solution and shipped to Taiwan, China, and North America shut down at zero o'clock on June 14 (GMT time), which...
Monday 22 June 2009
Mitac places orders as PND demand increases in North America
Mitac International recently placed a large order of PND processors due to the improving PND market demand in the US, helping to digest inventory at its IC distributor Zenitron, according...
Friday 19 June 2009
North American chip equipment orders continue rising, says SEMI
North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted US$288.5 million in orders in May 2009 (three-month average basis) and a book-to-bill ratio of 0.74, according...
Friday 12 June 2009
Taiwan market: Vizio to launch LED-backlit TV in 4Q09
US-based LCD TV vendor Vizio, an affiliate of Taiwan-based LCD TV maker Amtran Technology, plans to launch its 55-inch LED TV in Taiwan in the fourth quarter, and may add a 40-inch...
Friday 22 May 2009
North American semiconductor equipment bookings up 3pp sequentially in April, says SEMI
North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted US$253 million in orders in April 2009 (three-month average basis) and a book-to-bill ratio of 0.65, according...
Wednesday 20 May 2009
ECS to enhance own-brand marketing
Taiwan motherboard maker Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) is beefing up its own-brand sales activities particularly in China, North America, Latin America and Southeast Asia, according...
Wednesday 20 May 2009
Global TV shipments decline 6% on year in 1Q09, says DisplaySearch
Global TV shipments declined 6% on year in the first quarter of 2009 to 43.3 million units with a lingering global recession continuing to place pressure on discretionary spending,...
Tuesday 19 May 2009
Orders for ICs used in toys not following seasonal pattern, say Taiwan designers
Toy IC orders for the year-end holiday season may drop by 50% this year as demand from North America has decreased significantly, signaling the impact of the global economic depression,...
Thursday 14 May 2009
Vizio to adopt direct-type LED backlighting for 55-inch TVs
US-based Vizio, an affiliate of Taiwan-based LCD TV maker Amtran Technology, plans to launch its first 55-inch LED TV adopting direct-type LED backlighting technology in the third...
Tuesday 12 May 2009
LCD TV shipments in North America market surge 23% on year in 1Q09, says DisplaySearch
Despite continued economic weakness, North American consumers continued their love affair with flat panel TVs as demand outpaced brand and retailer supply during the first quarter...
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...
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Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research