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Wednesday 11 August 2010
Global e-book reader shipments to be 2-3 times higher in 2H10, says E Ink chairman
Price-cut competition for e-book readers among global vendors including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Sony and Hanvon is expected to stimulate demand in the second half of 2010, with...
Wednesday 4 August 2010
LG Display eyeing passive polarization 3D technology, while Samsung, Sony developing active shutter technology
While Samsung Electronics and Sony have launched 3D TVs based on active shutter technology, LG Display has partnered with Vizio and Amtran Technology to promote passive polarization...
Friday 30 July 2010
Sony reports net profit for fiscal 1Q10
Sony has announced net profits of 25.7 billion yen (US$289 million) for the first quarter of fiscal 2010 ended June 30, with operating income totaling 67 billion yen for the quarter...
Friday 30 July 2010
HTC hires former Sony Ericsson veterans as top executives
HTC has appointed former Sony Ericsson executives Ron Louks and Kouji Kodera as chief strategy officer and chief product officer, respectively.
Wednesday 28 July 2010
Acer, Asustek rank second, sixth globally in 2Q10 notebook shipments
Acer shipped 8.1 million notebooks in the second quarter globally, the second largest next to Hewlett-Packard (HP) with 8.51 million units, while Asustek Computer ranked sixth with...
Tuesday 27 July 2010
Sony considers placing notebook orders with Pegatron for 2011
After its spin-off from Asustek Computer, Taiwan-based notebook maker Pegatron Technology has been working aggressively to gain orders with attractive quotes and the company has recently...
Tuesday 27 July 2010
HTC to adopt Sony SLCD for 3.7-inch screens of smartphones
Smartphone vendor HTC on July 26, 2010 announced the adoption of Sony-developed Super LCD (SLCD) panels for 3.7-inch screens on its smartphones beginning at the end of the third quarter...
Friday 23 July 2010
Taiwan market: Sony Ericsson launches Zylo phone
Sony Ericsson has launched its latest feature phone, the Zylo, in the Taiwan market in cooperation with Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), which will promote the handset in a preferential...
Thursday 15 July 2010
Taiwan market: Sony reduces LCD TV prices
Sony has announced the reduction of prices for four Bravia LCD TVs available in Taiwan by NT$2,000-5,000 (US$62.27-155.68): the EX400 series 32-inch model is now at NT$19,900, the...
Thursday 15 July 2010
Compal expects monthly LCD TV shipments to reach 500,000-600,000 units in 2H10
As the company has recently started shipping LCD TVs to a new client, Compal Electronics expects its monthly LCD TV shipments to reach 500,000-600,000 units or higher in the second...
Tuesday 13 July 2010
Taiwan market: Sony launches A390 DSLR camera
Sony on July 12 announced the launch of its new Alpha series DSLR (digital single-lens reflex) camera model, the A390, in the Taiwan market, according to Sony Taiwan.
Friday 9 July 2010
Foxconn denies plans to acquire Sony LCD TV factory in Spain
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has responded to a market rumor that it plans to acquire Sony's LCD TV assembly factory in Spain saying it has never heard of such...
Thursday 8 July 2010
CMI files lawsuit against Sony over patent violations
Chimei Innolux (CMI) has filed lawsuits in China and the US accusing Sony of violating its patents in products including Bravia LCD TVs, Cybershot digital still cameras (DSCs) and...
Wednesday 7 July 2010
Taiwan market: Sony launches four 3D-supporting home theater systems
Sony has launched three 3D-supporting Blu-ray Disc (BD) home theater systems, the BDV-E370, BDV-E870 and BDV-E970, and a 3D sound bar home theater system, the HT-CT350, in the Taiwan...
Thursday 1 July 2010
Sony offers new firmware for overheating issue in VAIO F11 and CW2 series notebooks
Sony has announced that the company's VAIO F11 and CW2 series notebooks may overheat due to a potential malfunction of the internal temperature management system and could result...