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Monday 20 September 2010
Global wireless subscriptions reach 5 billion, says iSuppli
Marking a major milestone in the history of technology, the number of worldwide subscriptions for wireless services is expected to reach five billion in September 2010, equaling 73.4%...
Thursday 16 September 2010
Samsung expects to become leader of digital imaging market in 2012
Samsung Electronics plans to ship 30 million digital cameras worldwide in 2012 to grab 20% market share for the leading position. It believes it has an advantage based on its in-house...
Friday 10 September 2010
Taiwan market: Garmin-Asus aims to ship 200,000 Android-based A10 smartphones worldwide
Garmin-Asus launched its fist Android-based smartphone, the A10, in the Taiwan market on September 9 in cooperation with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT). Garmin-Asus aims to ship more than...
Thursday 9 September 2010
Worldwide smartphone market projections raised 10% for 2010, says IDC
The worldwide market for smartphones is expected to grow 55.4% this year compared to 2009 amid greater-than-expected demand for the devices. This is 10% higher than the previous forecast...
Tuesday 24 August 2010
Thirty billion power conversion ICs enable power management applications, says Petrov Group
The analog power conversion IC segment dominates the power management market; it accounts for about 30 billion units and US$11 billion revenues with a forecast average growth rate...
Thursday 19 August 2010
Worldwide PC processor shipments and revenues rise in 2Q10, says IDC
Worldwide PC microprocessor shipments and revenues in the second calendar quarter of 2010 increased 3.6% and 6.2%, respectively, compared to the first quarter, according to the latest...
Thursday 12 August 2010
Worldwide handset sales grow 13.8% in 2Q10, but competition drives prices down, says Gartner
Worldwide handset sales to end users totaled 325.6 million units in the second quarter of 2010, a 13.8% increase from the same period in 2009, according to Gartner. Smartphone sales...
Friday 16 July 2010
Worldwide PC shipments increased 21% in 2Q10, says Gartner
Worldwide PC shipments reached 82.9 million units in the second quarter of 2010, a 20.7% increase from the second quarter of 2009, according to preliminary results by Gartner. The...
Thursday 1 July 2010
Lextar chairman expects 30 million LED TVs to ship worldwide in 2010
HB Chen, chairman of LED epitaxial wafer and chipmaker Lextar Electronics, expects global LED-backlit LCD TV shipments to reach 30 million units in 2010 with a 25% share of the overall...
Tuesday 22 June 2010
Worldwide mobile payment users to reach 108.6 million in 2010, says Gartner
The number of mobile payment users worldwide will exceed 108.6 million in 2010, a 54.5% increase from 2009, when there were 70.2 million users, according to Gartner. Mobile payment...
Monday 21 June 2010
China-based TCL ships 2.89 million LCD TVs worldwide in January-May
China-based vendor TCL shipped 400,407 LCD TVs worldwide in May, down 22.41% on year, and LCD TV shipments for January-May totaled 2.89 million units, up 25.22% on year, according...
Monday 14 June 2010
Taiwan market: Toshiba launches new notebooks; readies dual-screen model
Toshiba, on June 10, launched several new notebooks including the 10-inch netbook NB250, 13- to 15-inch Satellite L series mainstream notebooks and high-end multimedia Satellite A...
Monday 7 June 2010
Front projector market to grow over 30% in 2010, says Pacific Media Associates
The worldwide front projector market is on target to grow 30% or more in 2010 from its 2009 level, thanks to a particularly strong first quarter that notched 1.9 million units worldwide,...
Thursday 3 June 2010
Hanwang aims to lead global e-book reader market in 2 years, says chairman
China-based Hanwang Technology, which markets its products under the Hanvon brand, aims to become the largest vendor of e-book readers worldwide in two years, according to company...
Monday 24 May 2010
Worldwide media tablet PC shipments to reach 7.6 million units in 2010, says IDC
The nascent market for media tablets, fostered by the launch of Apple's iPad, will be driven by the device's attributes as a content consumption platform and the compelling applications...