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Wednesday 17 November 2010
Taiwan market: Sony to launch Bloggie Touch camcorder
Sony has unveiled its Bloggie Touch series camcorder, the MHS-TS20K, for launch in the Taiwan market on December 1 at a recommended retail price of NT$8,990 (US$293) including a free...
Wednesday 3 November 2010
AUO LED TV panel shipments remain flat in 4Q10, CMI expects significant growth
AU Optronics (AUO) expects its LED-backlit LCD TV panel shipments to remain flat in the fourth quarter of 2010 as vendors adjust LED-backlit TV shipments, while Chimei Innolux (CMI)...
Friday 29 October 2010
CCD to account for less than 10% of image sensor market in 2010, says iSuppli
The light may be fading for CCD image sensors as digital cameras, their principal application, switch to a less expensive and more efficient rival technology, according to iSuppli...
Thursday 28 October 2010
AUO receives LCD TV assembly orders from Sony, says report
AU Optronics (AUO) reportedly has landed LCD TV assembly orders from Sony and will start volume production in the fourth quarter of 2010, according to a Chinese-language report on...
Tuesday 26 October 2010
Taiwan market: LCD TV price war likely in 4Q10
With Sony recently cutting the price for 32-inch entry level LCD TVs by NT$2,000 (NT$65) to NT$17,900, a price war is imminent in the Taiwan market. Industry sources indicated that...
Friday 22 October 2010
Sony Ericsson shifts focus to high-end handsets, says iSuppli
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications in the second quarter of 2010 saw its smartphone shipments soar even as its overall cell phone shipment ranking declined, reflecting the company's...
Tuesday 19 October 2010
Foxlink reportedly to partner with Sony and III for software design
Taiwan-based PC connector maker Foxlink reportedly has signed an MOU with Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) and a software design subsidiary of the Taiwan government-backed Institute...
Monday 18 October 2010
Sony to outsource high-end LCD TVs to Foxconn and Wistron
Sony is expected to outsource its high-end LCD TVs to Taiwan-based makers, with Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) expected to produce frameless ultra-thin models and...
Friday 15 October 2010
Taiwan market: Sony to launch new Handycam series camcorder
Sony on October 14 unveiled the DCR-SX20K Handycam memory-card digital camcorder for launch in the Taiwan market in mid-October at a recommended retail price of NT$9,900 (US$318)...
Friday 15 October 2010
Consumer electronics IC suppliers face cost challenges, says iSuppli
The consumer electronics market continues to hold tremendous growth potential as it rebounds from the recession, but semiconductor vendors operating in this fragmented space will...
Thursday 14 October 2010
Taiwan market: Low-price digital cameras from first-tier vendors impact second-tier players
As first-tier digital camera vendors Sony and Canon have been launching products targeting Taiwan's sub-NT$5000 (US$162) entry-level market, second-tier vendors are expected to see...
Wednesday 13 October 2010
Sony redefines home entertainment with HDTV powered by Google TV
Furthering the company's leadership in the connected TV space, Sony today introduced Sony Internet TV, powered by Google TV, the world's first TV with the ability to watch HDTV, enjoy...
Friday 1 October 2010
Conflict between Japan and China may benefit Taiwan notebook brands, says paper
Due to China and Japan recently having a conflict around the Diaoyu Islands, China consumers are boycotting Toshiba and Sony products such as notebooks. As a result, the boycott may...
Thursday 30 September 2010
Taiwan market: Sony to launch Cyber-shot T99, T99D
Sony on September 30 unveiled two Cyber-shot series digital cameras, the T99 and T99D, for launch in the Taiwan market on October 2, 2010 at recommended retail prices of NT$8,980...
Thursday 30 September 2010
Taiwan expected to become the largest Blu-ray disc maker by the end of 2010
Although Taiwan currently only has two makers, Ritek and CMC Magnetics, manufacturing Blu-ray discs, as the Japanese Yen exchange rate appreciates, Japan-based makers are starting...