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Friday 9 April 2010
Softex Taipei: BenQ launches 42-inch LED-backlit TV
BenQ has introduced a 42-inch LED-backlit LCD TV priced under NT$50,000 (US$1582.3) at the ongoing Softex Taipei (April 8-12).
Thursday 8 April 2010
Wistron expects over 10 million LCD TV shipments in 2011
Wistron expects its LCD TV shipments in 2011 will surpass 10 million units as Japan-based brands expand their outsourcing volumes, according to company CEO and president Robert Huang...
Wednesday 7 April 2010
Commentary: Sony-Foxconn relationship may affect Wistron's LCD TV orders
Wistron's LCD TV business may be affected by its major client Sony's stronger relationship with Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry), which has agreed to buy another LCD...
Tuesday 6 April 2010
Taiwan market: Top-10 vendors see January-February LCD TV sales fall short of target
The top-10 vendors of LCD TVs in the Taiwan market sold 225,600 units during January-February 2010, 9.8% short of the expected total sales volume of 250,000 units, according to sources...
Thursday 1 April 2010
Sony announces deal to sell Europe LCD TV plant to Foxconn
Sony has announced an agreement to sell an LCD TV manufacturing plant in Europe to Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry), which last year already acquired the Japanese...
Monday 29 March 2010
Asustek and Fujitsu see no change in 2009 notebook ASPs, says IDC
Some global top-10 notebook vendors including Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Dell in 2009 dropped their notebook ASPs by over 8%, while Acer only had a less than 6% drop. But Asustek Computer...
Friday 26 March 2010
Foxconn reportedly to buy Sony Slovakia LCD TV factory
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) is reportedly to purchase Sony's LCD TV assembly factory in Slovakia in order to enter the European market and further expand its...
Thursday 25 March 2010
Taiwan market: Sony launches digital camera DSC-TX5
Sony on March 25 launched a new Cyber-shot series digital camera model, DSC-TX5, in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$12,980 (US$406), according to Sony Taiwan.
Friday 19 March 2010
Sony Ericsson feature phone orders to Taiwan partners to be reduced significantly in 2010, say sources
Orders for feature phones released by Sony Ericsson to Taiwan production partners will be reduced significantly in 2010 as the handset vendor is switching its focus on smartphones,...
Friday 19 March 2010
Taiwan market: JVC aims at 30% share for digital camcorders in 2010
Japan-based vendor JVC has launched Everio series Bloggie palm-size digital camcorders in the Taiwan market for families and children.
Thursday 18 March 2010
Quanta makes Sony VAIO M netbook, say sources
Quanta Computer is the maker of Sony's latest VAIO M series netbook, which has just been launched in the UK with a price of 300 pounds (US$460), according to industry sources.
Wednesday 17 March 2010
Taiwan market: Sony tops 2009 sales of Blu-ray Disc players
In the Taiwan market, about 13,000 Blu-ray Disc (BD) players were sold in 2009 and Sony was the largest vendor with a 50% market share mainly due to price cuts, according to industry...
Tuesday 16 March 2010
FIH to ship X10 mini and X10 mini pro smartphones to Sony Ericsson in 1H10, says paper
Foxconn International Holdings (FIH), the Hong Kong-listed handset subsidiary of Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry), is set to see strong sales performance in the first...
Tuesday 16 March 2010
Sony orders two million notebooks from Foxconn for 2010, says paper
In order to strengthen its entry-level notebook segment, Sony has expanded its notebook outsourcing to Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) to a total of two million units...
Tuesday 16 March 2010
PC vendors seeking to secure DRAM supply from Taiwan
PC vendors including Dell, Asustek Computer and Sony have come knocking on Taiwan's door, looking to secure sufficient supply of DRAM in order to beat an anticipated shortage of the...