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Friday 31 July 2009
Taiwan market: Sony launches cheap Blu-ray player
Sony has unveiled the BDP-S360 Blu-ray player in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$9,900 (US$300), according to Sony Taiwan.
Wednesday 29 July 2009
ECS, Foxconn, Pegatron competing for Lenovo all-in-one PC orders
Lenovo is set to release second-round ODM orders for all-in-one PCs, and Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS), Foxconn Electronics and Pegatron Technology are all set to compete for...
Monday 27 July 2009
Sony PS3 components demand growing significantly
Taiwan OEMs recently have placed significant orders for key Sony PS3 components from IC distributors, with average monthly volume enough for making one million units of the games...
Tuesday 21 July 2009
Digitimes Insight: Sony to expand DSC outsourcing in Taiwan
Recent movement in the outsourcing market appears to indicate that Sony plans to source more of its digital still cameras (DSCs) from Taiwan contract manufacturers.
Thursday 16 July 2009
Taiwan market: Sony launches Cyber-shot DSC-W180
Sony on July 15 unveiled DSC-W180, its new Cyber-shot series digital camera model, for launch in the Taiwan market on July 16 at a recommended retail price of NT$4,990 (US$151), according...
Thursday 16 July 2009
Sony Ericsson places 2010 handset orders with Taiwan makers
Sony Ericsson has placed ODM handset orders for 2010 with Taiwan handset makers after the company released orders for only two models to its production partners in Taiwan in 2009,...
Wednesday 15 July 2009
Apple, Sony reportedly to shift notebook orders form Foxconn to Quanta in 2010
Apple and Sony will reportedly shift some notebook OEM orders from Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) to Quanta Computer in 2010, according to sources at component ma...
Monday 13 July 2009
STMicroelectronics and Sony to shake up gyroscope prices, impact InvenSense
The price of gyroscopes will be cut to below US$1, from US1.6-1.7 currently, in the second half of 2009 as IDMs STMicroelectronics and Sony are enter the market. The two companies...
Wednesday 1 July 2009
Foxconn comments on report speculating orders for new slim PS3
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has issued a filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) declining to comment on a Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN)...
Wednesday 1 July 2009
Taiwan IC distributor Maxtek supplying Zoran digital TV chips to Wistron and Compal
Taiwan-based IC distributor Maxtek Technology has begun supplying Zoran digital TV ICs to Taiwan-based makers Wistron and Compal Electronics for their ODM production of LCD HDTVs...
Tuesday 30 June 2009
Taiwan panel makers less concerned about Sony-Sharp cooperation
Taiwan TFT-LCD panel makers do not feel as threatened as they were by the cooperation between Japan-based Sony and Sharp on 10G production, according to market sources.
Tuesday 30 June 2009
Taiwan government cooperates with Sony Computer Entertainment to boost console game development
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) on June 29 formally announced cooperation with Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) to promote the development of next-generation digital...
Friday 26 June 2009
Taiwan market: Sony to launch two Walkman music players
Sony on June 25 unveiled two B140F series Walkman digital music players, the 2GB NWZ-B142F and 4GB NWZ-B143F, each weighing 26g, for launch in the Taiwan market on July 7, 2009 at...
Tuesday 16 June 2009
LCD commercial display and digital signage up 67% on year in 1Q09, says DisplaySearch
Global shipments for larger-size (26-inch and larger) flat panel displays (FPDs) used in commercial applications for out-of-home environments grew 2% on year, but dropped 10% sequentially...
Tuesday 16 June 2009
Taiwan market: Sony starts pricing campaign
Sony has reduced its W series 40-inch LCD TV price in Taiwan by NT$10,000 (US$303.77) to NT$49,000 in line with a pricing campaign to boost sales and market share, according to market...