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Monday 22 February 2010
More than one billion mobile workers worldwide by 2010, says IDC
The world's mobile worker population will pass the one billion mark this year and grow to nearly 1.2 billion people - more than a third of the world's workforce - by 2013, according...
Thursday 4 February 2010
Samsung trails behind Sony as the ninth largest notebook vendor worldwide in 2009
Starting from the second quarter of 2009, the market share gap between Sony and Samsung Electronics was less than 0.2pp each quarter, and Samsung finished the year ranked the ninth...
Thursday 28 January 2010
Worldwide PC processor shipments rise 31.3% on year in 4Q09, says IDC
Worldwide PC processor shipments in the fourth quarter of 2009 rose modestly, compared to the third quarter, but still achieved all-time record levels for a single quarter, according...
Wednesday 20 January 2010
Six Taiwan companies ranked as top-25 fabless IC suppliers worldwide in 2009, says IC Insights
Taiwan-based MediaTek, Novatek Microelectronics, Himax Technologies, Realtek Semiconductor, MStar Semiconductor and Richtek Technology are ranked as top-25 fabless IC suppliers worldwide...
Wednesday 20 January 2010
Global LCD TV shipments to reach 170 million units in 2010
LCD TV shipments worldwide will total 171 million units in 2010 mainly benefiting from strong demand from emerging markets, 3D TVs and LED TVs, according to DisplaySearch. LCD TV...
Friday 15 January 2010
Worldwide PC shipments in 4Q09 post strongest growth in 7 years, says Gartner
Worldwide PC shipments surpassed 90 million units in the fourth quarter of 2009, a 22.1% increase from the fourth quarter of 2008, according to preliminary results by Gartner. It...
Friday 15 January 2010
Chimei Innolux may become second largest panel maker worldwide in 3Q10
Chimei Innolux Corporation, a new entity to be formed in March, is expected to surpass LG Display (LGD) to become the second largest LCD panel maker worldwide in the third quarter...
Thursday 17 December 2009
Worldwide mobile device sales on pace for flat growth in 2009, says Gartner
Stronger-than-expected sales in Western Europe and an acceleration in the gray market in the third quarter of 2009 will drive worldwide mobile device sales to end users to 1.214 billion...
Thursday 10 December 2009
Number of mobile devices accessing the Internet expected to surpass 1 billion by 2013, says IDC
There were more than 450 million mobile Internet users worldwide in 2009, a number that is expected to more than double by the end of 2013. Driven by the popularity and affordability...
Friday 4 December 2009
Acer takes number two PC rank in 3Q09, says iSuppli
Acer rose to second place in the worldwide PC business in the third quarter of 2009, up from third place during the previous quarter. The company supplanted Dell, which declined to...
Tuesday 1 December 2009
Worldwide server market showing signs of stabilization, says Gartner
Worldwide server shipments for the third quarter of 2009 dropped 17.1% over the same quarter in 2008, while worldwide server revenues for the same period declined 15.5% according...
Wednesday 25 November 2009
Global PC shipments to grow 2.8% in 2009, revenues to drop 11%, says Gartner
Accelerating mobile PC shipments will drive the worldwide PC market to grow again in 2009, according to Gartner's preliminary fourth-quarter forecast. The new forecast predicts worldwide...
Tuesday 10 November 2009
Global PC processor shipments jump 23% sequentially in 3Q09, says IDC
Worldwide PC processor shipments in the third quarter of 2009 rose substantially by an all-time record level for a single quarter, according to data from IDC. PC processor unit shipments...
Monday 9 November 2009
Worldwide smartphone market continues to grow despite economic malaise, says IDC
The worldwide smartphone market continued to weather the economic recession and reached a new record for shipments during a single quarter. According to IDC, vendors shipped a total...
Tuesday 27 October 2009
Corning expects worldwide LCD glass market to grow 15% in 2010
Corning has reported that display business revenues rose slightly sequentially to US$679 million in the third quarter, as sales were impacted by an earthquake that affected production...