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Friday 9 January 2015
Samsung holds 37% share in global Ultra HD TV market in 2014
Samsung Electronics held a 37% share in the global Ultra HD TV market during 2014. Approximately 50% of the Ultra HD TVs Samsung sold in 2014 were for curved units.
Friday 9 January 2015
Inventec notebook shipments down, Wistron up in December
Inventec shipped 1.4 million notebooks in December, slipping on month by 200,000 units, while Wistron's notebook shipments for the month totaled two million units, up from November's...
Friday 9 January 2015
Panel shipments to China LCD TV vendors in December 2014 increase 22%
Panel shipments to China LCD TV vendors in December 2014 increased 22% on year but are expected to fall by as much as 30% on year in the first quarter of 2015 as the vendors enter...
Friday 9 January 2015
New Wintel hard to drive PC replacement, say Taiwan makers
Although Windows 10 and Intel's 14nm-based Skylake CPUs are both expected to launch in the third quarter, sources from the upstream supply chain are conservative about the new Wintel...
Thursday 8 January 2015
Explosive growth forecast for quantum dot TV technology, says DisplaySearch
LCD TV makers are responding to the challenge of OLED, with quantum dot (QD) technology, curved screens and other innovations. According to new information from DisplaySearch, in...
Thursday 8 January 2015
Samsung to post lower sales and profits for 2014
Based on the company's guidance for the fourth quarter, Samsung Electronics is set to post a sales decline in 2014.
Thursday 8 January 2015
Tablet supply chain seeing rising demand for enterprise models
The tablet supply chain is seeing brand vendor clients starting to develop enterprise models as the consumer market is no longer seeing strong demand as it did in the past few years,...
Thursday 8 January 2015
Japan vendors see decreased November digital camera shipments, says CIPA
Japan-based vendors, including Canon, Nikon, Panasonic, Sony and Olympus, shipped 4.313 million digital cameras globally in November 2014, decreasing 5.1% sequentially and 27.6% on...
Thursday 8 January 2015
Digitimes Research: Samsung, LG, Panasonic bent on competing against Android TV
Observing major LCD TV brand vendors' strategies for 2015, Google's Android TV has become the official platform for Sony's and Sharp's smart TVs, but vendors such as Samsung Electronics,...
Thursday 8 January 2015
CES 2015: MediaTek announces TV SoC for Sony Android TVs
MediaTek has announced its smartTV SoC chip for use in the first Sony Android TV incorporating Sony's picture-quality algorithm, enabling Android 5.0 Lollipop software.
Thursday 8 January 2015
Digitimes Research: China white-box players accelerate LTE tablet supply to Russia vendors
Despite the fact that Russia's IT market has been greatly impacted by the fast depreciation of the country's currency, Digitimes Research expects demand for LTE tablets from Russia...
Thursday 8 January 2015
Notebook supply chain building up inventories to minimize impact from labor shortage
To avoid a labor shortage caused by the Lunar New Year holidays from impacting their shipments, notebook component suppliers have been building up their inventories recently with...
Thursday 8 January 2015
CES 2015: Samsung sports 110-inch 8K TV
Samsung Electronics is displaying its 110-inch 8K TV at the CES 2015 exhibition, which uses panel technology from China-based BOE.
Thursday 8 January 2015
Foxconn SiP subsidiary to list on TSE
ShunSin Technology, a subsidiary of Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) specializing in assembly and test of system-in-package (SiP) modules, plans to have its stock...
Thursday 8 January 2015
MediaTek intros new chip for wearable devices
MediaTek has announced its MT2601 SoC for wearable devices based on Google's Android Wear software. By enabling Android Wear on MT2601, MediaTek is offering a comprehensive platform...