As global economic conditions deteriorated during the fourth quarter of 2008, consumer demand for discretionary purchases suffered, including flat panel TVs. According to DisplaySearch,...
Handset vendors Samsung Electronics and Sony Ericsson are introducing new product lines and both companies are confident they can wrestle the handset crown from Nokia in the local...
Sony remained the top LCD TV vendor in the Taiwan market in January for the second month in a row with shipments of about 21,000 units, compared to about 10,000 units in December...
Japan-based international vendors of digital cameras, under pressure to minimize production cost as Japanese yen climbs against the US dollar, are expected to release more ODM/OEM...
Sony Taiwan on February 10 announced the immediate reduction in Taiwan retail prices for Sony Alpha 700 series DSLR (digital single-lens reflex) cameras by 2.2-12.1%.
Taiwan-based makers of CMOS image sensor (CIS) modules have increased their shipments since the beginning of February 2009, mainly because of large orders from leading international...
Sony Ericsson is still evaluating the possibility of venturing into the production of TD-SCDMA handsets, according to Carl-Henric Svanberg, president and CEO of Ericsson. Svanberg...
According to research firm Displaybank, Samsung accounted for 30% of the best-selling products in the North American TV market in January 2009. Among the best-selling products, LCD...
LCD TV vendors saw strong sales in Taiwan in January during the Lunar New Year holidays when doemstic demand was boosted by government-issued cash coupons for all citizens, according...
Teco Electronic & Machinery aims to become a top-5 LCD TV vendor in Taiwan this year with monthly shipments of over 10,000 units, according to a Chinese-language Economic...
Prime View International (PVI) is speeding up the transition to electrophoretic display (EPD) production at Hydis' 3G and 3.5G lines for larger size EPDs, according to market sourc...
With the Lunar New Year holidays expected to see strong sales for LCD TVs in Taiwan, TV vendors are launching promotions and lowering prices to grab more sales during the period,...
Taiwan IC design companies have seen stronger orders in January from netbook OEMs thanks to the upcoming launches of new generation Acer Aspire One netbooks as well as Asustek Computer's...
Expecting orders from first-tier LCD TV vendors to remain flat or even worse amid the sluggish global economy this year, Taiwan's panel makers are more actively eyeing the China market,...
With Sharp expected to produce 40-inch LCD TV panels, the market is speculating that the Japan maker is targeting orders from Sony, which may then reduce its demand from Taiwan's...
