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Thursday 5 January 2012
Taiwan market: Sony launches NEX-7
Sony has announced the launch of a mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera (MILC) model, NEX-7, for sale in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$39,980 (US$1,324).
Tuesday 3 January 2012
Taiwan camera makers expect Kodak orders to decrease
Taiwan-based ODM makers of digital still cameras for Eastman Kodak, viewing that Kodak's global market share is decreasing due to increasing competition from Japan-based vendors such...
Monday 2 January 2012
Digitimes Research: Samsung may cut LCD panel orders for Taiwan after Sony exit from S-LCD
Sony has been cooperating with Samsung Electronics on the TFT LCD business since 2004 when the Japan vendor was optimistic about the growth of the LCD TV market. Large-size panel...
Tuesday 27 December 2011
Sony release of S-LCD shares to Samsung to benefit Taiwan panel makers, says paper
The decision of Samsung Electronics to acquire all of Sony's shares in S-LCD, the two company's flat panel joint venture, will benefit Taiwan-based flat panel makers Chimei Innolux...
Tuesday 27 December 2011
Taiwan market: Sony to sell 3G/Wi-Fi PS Vita in February 2012
Sony is set to start selling its 3G/Wi-Fi hybrid Playstation (PS) Vita in Taiwan on February 17, 2012 with its distributor currently negotiating with local carrier Chunghwa Telecom...
Tuesday 27 December 2011
Sony, Samsung shift to new LCD panel business alliance
Sony and Samsung Electronics have announced that the two companies have signed agreements to transition the current business relationship with respect to LCD panels.
Tuesday 27 December 2011
Intel Thunderbolt to be more widely available in April
Intel has recently notified its partners that the company will fully release its Thunderbolt technology in April of 2012 with several first-tier PC players already preparing to launch...
Tuesday 27 December 2011
Taiwan players may be left out of smart TV competition
As smart TVs are expected to become major focuses of the IT industry in 2012, Taiwan players may be left out from the competition, according to sources from supply chain players.
Thursday 22 December 2011
KYEC reportedly lands order from Toshiba
Taiwan-based King Yuan Electronics Company (KYEC) recently landed testing orders for chips used in Sony's PS Vita handheld, with shipments kicking off in December, according to a...
Tuesday 13 December 2011
Taiwan market: Sony launches waterproof Walkman W262
Sony has announced the launch of the W262 waterproof Walkman model in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$2,490 (US$83).
Friday 9 December 2011
Taiwan market: 3D TV penetration rate to reach 14-15% in 2012
Chimei, BenQ and other vendors are expected to launch more 3D TV models in the Taiwan market in 2012 with the penetration rate of 3D TVs in the local TV market to reach 14-15% in...
Wednesday 30 November 2011
Sony to offer memory card standard for high-speed video recording
Sony plans to offer its in-house developed standard for NAND flash memory cards for high-speed video recording, with such cards to be launched in 2012, according to industry sources...
Wednesday 30 November 2011
Taiwan market: Sony to lead in 2011 LCD TV sales
Sony will continue to maintain its market leadership in the LCD TV market in Taiwan in 2011 and will also reach its sales target set for the year, according to Sony Taiwan.
Tuesday 22 November 2011
LCD TV shipments rebound ahead of 2011 holiday selling period, says DisplaySearch
The year 2011 has been a challenging year for the TV industry. Sluggish consumer demand in developed regions, like North America, Japan and Western Europe, has led to poor profitability...
Wednesday 16 November 2011
Foxconn to land more ODM TV orders from Sony in 2012; to compete with TPV for top-ranking
The ranking of Taiwan-based LCD TV ODMs may undergo a major shift in 2012 due to increased outsourcing from Sony as well as Sony's switching part of its orders from Wistron to Foxconn...