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Thursday 20 November 2008
Taiwan market: Sony to launch first 8x Blu-ray Disc burner
Sony will launch BWU-300S, its first model of 8x Blu-ray Disc (BD) burners, in the Taiwan market on November 29 at a recommended retail price of about NT$11,000 (US$332), according...
Friday 14 November 2008
LCD panel market to recover in 2H09, says DisplaySearch
According to DisplaySearch, the LCD panel market will start to recover in the second half of 2009, as history of the panel industry indicates that oversupply in panel market usually...
Wednesday 12 November 2008
North America 3Q08 TV shipments up 12% on year, says DisplaySearch
As the US economy slid deeper into turmoil at the end of the third quarter this year, preliminary shipment indications from DisplaySearch's report show that North America TV shipments...
Wednesday 5 November 2008
Top LCD TV vendors set conservative shipment goals for 2009
Sources with LCD panel makers have revealed LCD TV shipment goals of top vendors for next year, with Samsung Electronics setting the highest target at 28-29 million units.
Friday 31 October 2008
Another Sony battery recall in US
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a voluntary recall of lithium-ion batteries manufactured by Japan-based Sony Energy Devices that are used in notebooks sold...
Friday 17 October 2008
Taiwan market: Sony to launch new Vaio PCs later this month
Sony is planning to launch four new series of Vaio PCs in Taiwan on December 24 this year. Sony Taiwan expects its Vaio series PCs to maintain a market share of 10% in 2008 in Taiwan,...
Friday 17 October 2008
Confidence of first-tier LCD TV vendors not benefiting Taiwan panel makers
Following Sony's announcement that it will maintain its 2008 global LCD TV shipments goal of 17 million units, Samsung Electronics and Sharp also have reaffirmed their shipment targets...
Thursday 16 October 2008
Sony retains Fiscal 2008 global LCD TV shipment goal of 17 million units
Despite the global financial crisis leading panel makers to cut their output during the peak season this year, Sony has retained its 2008 fiscal year (April 2008 to March 2009) global...
Tuesday 14 October 2008
Quanta to share Sony notebook orders with Foxconn
Quanta Computer has won orders from Sony to ship C-Series notebooks to the Japanese vendor starting in 2009, according to market sources. Sony has split the orders between Quanta...
Wednesday 8 October 2008
EPD used in space mission may help open China market for PVI
Taiwan-based Prime View International (PVI) is seeing more interest in the China market for its electrophoretic displays (EPDs) after China's recent space mission carried an e-book...
Thursday 2 October 2008
Taiwan market: Sony Ericsson to launch 8-megapixel C905 handset in October
Sony Ericsson plans to launch its first 8-megapixel cameraphone, the C905, in the Taiwan market in October, making it the first branded vendor to introduce such a high-profile multimedia...
Wednesday 1 October 2008
Taiwan market: Sony unveils DSC-T500 digital camera with 720p HD video-recording
Sony, on September 30, debuted the DSC-T500, its first Cyber-shot series digital camera model equipped with 1280×720p HD video-recording functionality, for launch in the Taiwan...
Tuesday 30 September 2008
Sony offering 8x BD burner, Lite-On IT has no plans to follow suit soon, say Taiwan makers
While Sony last week unveiled the BWU-300S, its first 8x Blu-ray Disc (BD) burner, for launch in the North American market at a recommended retail price of US$400 (along with a free...
Monday 22 September 2008
Taiwan market: Sony Style store opens in southern city
Sony has opened a new store in the southern city of Kaohsiung, the fourth Sony Style outlet in Taiwan. All the other three stores are located in Taipei.
Wednesday 17 September 2008
Taiwan market: Sony to launch Walkman MP3 players
Sony on September 16 unveiled two new Walkman series MP3 player models, NWZ-E430F and NWZ-S730F, for launch in the Taiwan market on September 26 and October 3 respectively, according...