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Wednesday 3 July 2013
Microsoft SST program not attracting brand vendors
Microsoft's Small Screen Touch (SST) program, which offers Windows licensing discounts on touchscreen devices with a display size of 11.6-inch or below, is struggling to attract notebook...
Monday 1 July 2013
Elan expects touch IC shipments to increase in 3Q13
Elan Microelectronics expects its monthly shipments of touchscreen controller ICs to reach five million units in the third quarter of 2013 from the current two million, buoyed by...
Tuesday 25 June 2013
Holtek generates more revenues from touch-enabled MCUs
Holtek Semiconductor has indicated that the rollout of its new flash-based touch-enabled MCUs for household appliances has boosted the company's growth momentum in the first half...
Thursday 6 June 2013
Elan sales up in May
Touchscreen controller IC vendor Elan Microelectronics has reported revenues of NT$728.6 million (US$24.38 million) for May, up 4.8% sequentially and 9.3% on year. For the first five...
Monday 3 June 2013
Touchscreen notebook proportion expected to rise to 40% in 3Q13
As vendors will launch more touchscreen notebooks, the proportion of notebooks sold in the Taiwan market with touchscreens is expected to rise from 10-15% in the first half of 2013...
Friday 31 May 2013
EETI launches single-chip touchscreen ICs for notebooks, tablets and all-in-one devices
Egalax-empia Technology (EETI) has rolled out a single-chip touchscreen IC solution which has been adopted by a number of desktop and notebook companies for their new models slated...
Thursday 30 May 2013
Touchscreen notebooks to challenge 15% penetration rate in 2H13, says WitsView
The development of touchscreen notebooks is expected to heat up in the second half of 2013, which is likely to push up the penetration rate of the technology to 15%, according to...
Monday 27 May 2013
Touchscreen notebooks to become focus of Lenovo for 2013
As Lenovo CEO Yang Yuanqing has recently announced that the company is aiming to achieve shipments of 100 million IT products for 2013, sources from the upstream supply chain expect...
Monday 27 May 2013
Touch screen notebooks expected to see 50% increase in shipments in 3Q13
Shipments of touch screen notebooks are expected to reach 7-7.5 million units in third-quarter 2013, up 50-60% on quarter, according to market observers.
Monday 27 May 2013
Global touch screen panel shipments to double by 2016, says IHS
Worldwide shipments of touch screen panels are set to double from 2012 to 2016, reaching nearly three billion units as a wide variety of products beyond smartphones and tablets adopt...
Thursday 23 May 2013
Intel, MediaTek and Elan taking up 60% of global touchscreen controller market
Intel, MediaTek and Elan Microelectronics combined have taken up over 60% of global touchscreen controller ICs market, according to industry sources.
Thursday 23 May 2013
One quarter of all notebooks to ship with touchscreens by 2016, says IHS
Driven by falling prices and a major initiative from Intel, shipments of touch-enabled mobile PCs are expected to enjoy rapid growth in 2013 and the coming years, rising to about...
Wednesday 22 May 2013
Elan shipping touchscreen controller ICs for new Nexus 7
Elan Microelectronics reportedly has begun shipping touchscreen controller ICs for Google's new Nexus 7 tablets, which will help ramp up the revenues of the Taiwan-based IC design...
Tuesday 21 May 2013
Touch screen IC, LED driver IC suppliers to post strong performance in May
Touch screen controller IC vendors Elan Microelectronics and Egalax-empia Technology (EETI) have both seen their clients step up purchases of touch controller ICs for Haswell-based...
Tuesday 21 May 2013
TPK expected to see decline in touch screen notebook market share during 2Q13
TPK's market share for touch screen solutions used in notebook products is expected to drop to below 50% in the second quarter of 2013, according to industry sources.