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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...
Monday 26 April 2010
Worldwide EMS will return to steady, but uneven growth in 2010, says IDC
The EMS industry contracted by 11% in 2009, less than expected due to a resurgence of consumer spending late in the year. According to a new forecast from IDC, the EMS industry will...
Thursday 15 April 2010
Worldwide PC shipments grew 27% in 1Q10, says Gartner
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 84.3 million units in the first quarter of 2010, a 27.4% increase from the first quarter of 2009, according to preliminary results by Gartner. The first...
Tuesday 13 April 2010
China-based BOE to start 8.5G production in 3Q11
China-based LCD panel maker BOE Technology plans to start production at its 8.5G plant in the third quarter of 2011 and aims to become the fifth largest panel maker worldwide in 2012,...
Monday 12 April 2010
Worldwide IT spending to grow over 5% in 2010, says Gartner
Worldwide IT spending is forecast to reach US$3.4 trillion in 2010, a 5.3% increase from IT spending of US$3.2 trillion in 2009, according to Gartner. The IT industry will continue...
Wednesday 17 March 2010
Worldwide PV market reaches record high of 6.43GW in 2009, says Solarbuzz
Worldwide solar photovoltaic (PV) installations reached a record high of 6.43GW in 2009 - a 6% on-year growth, according to the latest Marketbuzz 2010 Report from Solarbuzz. In addition,...
Wednesday 3 March 2010
Worldwide WCDMA handset semiconductor revenues to exceed US$30 billion by 2014, says In-Stat
WCDMA handset semiconductor revenues will see a CAGR of over 10% between 2009 and 2014, exceeding US$30 billion by 2014. Overall handset semiconductor revenues will see a more moderate...
Thursday 25 February 2010
Worldwide server market decline softened by improved 4Q09 performance, says Gartner
Worldwide server shipments in the fourth quarter of 2009 grew 4.5% on year, while revenues fell 3.2%, according to Gartner.
Thursday 25 February 2010
Worldwide handset sales grow 8% in 4Q09; flat in 2009, says Gartner
Worldwide handset sales to end users totaled 1.211 billion units in 2009, a 0.9% decline from 2008, according to Gartner. In the fourth quarter of 2009, the market registered a single-digit...