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Wednesday 14 January 2009
China LCD TV market expected to reach 18 million units in 2009
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,...
Wednesday 14 January 2009
Sharp debut in 40-inch LCD may impact Taiwan makers
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...
Friday 9 January 2009
Sony Vaio P-series pocket netbook is made in Japan
Sony's new Vaio P pocket netbook which features the Intel Atom Zxx (Menlow) platform, a unique 8-inch 1600×768 panel and envelope-size form factor will be manufactured entirely...
Friday 9 January 2009
Taiwan market: Sony top LCD TV vendor in December
Sony jumped to number one in Taiwan's LCD TV market in December 2008 from fourth place in November, according to market sources.
Wednesday 7 January 2009
CES 2009: Android platform enters netbook market, says paper
With several PC OEMs showcasing Android-based netbooks at their CES 2009 pre-show events, PC industry sources expect the adoption of the Android platform for netbooks to help drive...
Tuesday 30 December 2008
Second-generation PS3 features cost reduction, says iSuppli
Sony's new-generation PlayStation 3 (PS3) features a cost-reduced design due to integration and some key changes in components from the previous-generation model, according to a teardown...
Wednesday 24 December 2008
Sony, Fujifilm may release more digital camera orders to Taiwan makers
Sony and Fujifilm, considering increased production cost of digital cameras due to appreciation of Japanese yen as well as growing demand for entry-level and mid-range models due...
Tuesday 23 December 2008
Quanta to supply monthly shipments of 800,000 all-in-one PCs to Apple in 1Q09, says paper
The Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) has cited sources inside the component supply chain as saying that Apple plans to launch a new iMac all-in-one PC in the first...
Wednesday 10 December 2008
Taiwan market: Sony number 4 LCD TV vendor in November
Sony ranked number four in the Taiwan LCD TV market in November with shipments of 9,000-10,000 units, as the vendor's relatively higher price levels were less attractive than its...
Tuesday 9 December 2008
Sony to cut workforce, increase outsourcing
Sony has announced measures to cut costs and improve operating efficiency as a direct response to the sudden changes in the global economy. Plans include workforce reductions, a realignment...
Wednesday 3 December 2008
Taiwan market: Sharp joins Sony in LCD TV price war
With Sony having lowered its LCD TV prices to stimulate sales in Taiwan, international competitor Sharp has decided to join the price war.
Tuesday 2 December 2008
Taiwan market: Local LCD TV vendors expect to join price war
With Sony starting a price war in the local Taiwan LCD TV market in order to boost its sales for the Lunar New Year holiday in January 2009, second tier international vendors and...
Monday 1 December 2008
Taiwan market: price-cut competition for BD devices at IT Month fair
At the annual IT Month fair taking place in Taipei from November 29 to December 7, 2008, Taiwan-based maker Forworld Electronics offers a self-produced Blu-ray Disc (BD) player and...
Thursday 27 November 2008
Taiwan market: Sony starts price war for LCD TVs
In order to stimulate sales during Taiwan's upcoming IT Month, a promotional event organized by the Taipei Computer Association, Sony will lower its LCD TV prices, according to market...
Tuesday 25 November 2008
Global TV shipments up 6% on year in 3Q, says DisplaySearch
Global TV shipments remained strong in the third quarter after a surge in shipment growth during the second quarter this year. The third-quarter shipments were up 11% sequentially...