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Monday 15 December 2008
Acer chairman expects netbooks to play crucial role in competition with HP in 2009, says paper
Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Acer are expected to face each other in a fierce competition in 2009 in for first place in the notebook market, with netbook shipments holding the key, Acer...
Monday 1 December 2008
MediaTek November sales affected by falling white-box handset demand from China
Due to falling demand of white-box handsets in China, market observers have lowered the expectations of MediaTek's November sales from NT$7.5 billion (US$225 million) to NT$7 billi...
Friday 21 November 2008
Taiwan market: White-box 7-inch digital photo frames priced under US$30
While consumer spending is decreasing amid the global economy downturn, white-box digital photo frame vendors in Taiwan are offering sub-NT$1,000 (US$30) 7-inch digital photo frames...
Wednesday 12 November 2008
Korean CMOS image sensor maker expands in China white-box handset market
Seti, a Korea-based CMOS image sensor maker, has succeeded in expanding its CMOS image sensor market share in China to 50%, according to market watchers. Seti's monthly shipments...
Monday 10 November 2008
CPT and Giantplus see sharp falls in small- to medium-size LCD panel sales in October
With overall shipments to the consumer electronics segment having peaked in the third quarter, and demand from China's white box handset market starting to decrease, Chunghwa Picture...
Friday 7 November 2008
Global and white-box netbook vendors facing difficulty entering the China market
Global first-tier vendors are being met with stiff competition in the China market as local brands, such as Hasee, have launched netbook products with similar specifications, but...
Thursday 6 November 2008
Himax targets china white-box handst market with mobile LCOS projectors
The news that Taiwan LCD driver maker Himax has linked up with Wingtech, a China-based white-box handset maker and the country's largest handset solution provider, to develop mobile...
Wednesday 5 November 2008
Taiwan-based IC distributor Edom becomes major supplier for biggest China handset ODM WingTech
Taiwan-based IC distributor Edom Technology has become a major supplier of components for WingTech Group, the biggest handset ODM in China, according to Edom.
Thursday 16 October 2008
Taiwan handset related IC design companies to see slight sales decline in 4Q08 thanks to stable demand for white-box handsets
Since demand for white-box handsets remains strong, most handset related IC design companies are forecast to see only a mild market decline in fourth quarter 2008.
Friday 3 October 2008
Holy Stone September sales to hit record thanks to recovery of white-box handset market
The recovery of the white-box handset market in China after the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games drove the September sales of passive component maker Holy Stone Enterprise to hit a monthly...
Thursday 2 October 2008
Taiwan market: new iPod not expected to impact local MP3 player brands
While Apple Computer will soon launch new editions of its iPod series of MP3 player products in the Taiwan market, this will not bring substantial competitive pressure on local and...
Friday 26 September 2008
Taiwan Market: LG Electronics launches DVB-T mobile TV handsets
Following with the introduction of DVB-T mobile TV handsets from GSmart and white-box vendors, LG Electronics has also launched the DVB-T-capable HB620T in Taiwan, which has already...
Friday 26 September 2008
MStar looks to challenge MediaTek in white-box handset baseband chip market
According to market watchers, Taiwan IC design house MStar has shipped handset baseband chips to China white-box handset customers priced almost 30% lower than MediaTek's chips. In...
Tuesday 16 September 2008
Touch panel suppliers less dependent on China's white box handset market
Growing orders from international handset vendors have reduced Taiwan-based touch panel suppliers' reliance on China white box handset clients, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 16 September 2008
LCM specialists reluctant to take white box makers' orders
Small- to medium-size LCD module (LCM) specialists are reluctant to take orders from China's white box makers so as to reduce their risk of inventory pileup and losses amid fast falling...