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Monday 10 June 2013
US$99 7-inch tablets may appear in 3Q13
With Asustek's new 7-inch MeMO Pad HD 7(8GB) priced at around US$129, sources from ODMs believe that other brand vendors are likely to follow suit and US$99 tablets will have a good...
Monday 10 June 2013
Commentary: Samsung deepens cooperation with Microsoft, paving way to notebook market
South Korea-based Samsung Electronics supplies key components such as panels to Microsoft while developing new notebooks using Microsoft's operating systems. Samsung can use discounts...
Monday 10 June 2013
China TV vendors switch strategies amid discontinuation of LCD TV subsidies
China-based TV makers are looking to focus more on selling entry-level direct-type backlit LED TVs in the China market during 2013 in order to maintain strong TV sales and profits...
Monday 10 June 2013
SK Hynix develops 8Gb LPDDR3
SK Hynix has developed 8-gigabit LPDDR3 (low power DDR3) memory using 20nm-class process technology, according to the South Korea-based chipmaker. The chips are targeted at mobile...
Monday 10 June 2013
Compal ships 3.2 million notebooks in May, says paper
Compal Electronics shipped 3.2 million notebooks in May, slipping on month by 13.5%, according to a Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) report.
Monday 10 June 2013
Computex Taipei 2013 attracts 38,000 international buyers, says TAITRA
Computex Taipei 2013 attracted more than 130,000 visitors, including 38,000 international buyers, during June 4-8, according to the organizers, the Taiwan External Trade Development...
Friday 7 June 2013
China market: Nufront to launch quad-core chips for smartphone, tablets
China-based Nufront, a developer of ARM-based SoCs, has rolled out quad-core solutions for mobile phones and tablets with shipments slated for the fourth quarter of 2013 at the earliest,...
Friday 7 June 2013
Taiwan market: Samsung to expand market share with DSC advantages and MILC products
Samsung Electronics is set to push its digital still camera (DSC) products' advantages: large screens, easy controls and Wi-Fi connectivity to expand its share in Taiwan's DSC market,...
Friday 7 June 2013
Acer, Asustek adopt different approaches to shore up their fragile smartphone businesses
Acer and Asustek Computer are still struggling with their fragile smartphone businesses and the two firms appear to have adopted different approaches to improve their penetration...
Friday 7 June 2013
Delta Introduces Vivitek D755WTi Interactive Ultra-Short Throw Projector
Delta Group today introduced its new education-focused Vivitek D755WTi interactive ultra-short throw digital projector at Computex Taipei 2013. Ideal for smaller spaces with big presentation...
Friday 7 June 2013
Lifestyle and consumer electronics: Gajah offers total solutions ranging from hardware to e-content management
Singapore-based Gajah International Pte Ltd (Gajah) has won several Computex 2013 Design and Innovation Awards for a host of products, including its innovative InkCase, an e-paper...
Thursday 6 June 2013
Computex 2013: Sony unveils ultrabooks using carbon-fiber reinforced plastic chassis
Sony has announced several new ultrabooks at Computex 2013 including the Vaio Pro series, featuring carbon-fiber reinforced plastic chassis and weighing only 870g for the 11-inch...
Thursday 6 June 2013
Taiwan players losing advantage in tablet competition
Although global tablet demand is expected to grow around 60-70% from 130-140 million units in 2012 to 230-240 million in 2013, surpassing notebook shipments, Taiwan may not be able...
Thursday 6 June 2013
Global marketers believe online video more efficient than TV, says Be On
The majority of online video spending in the last 12 months come coming from budgets previously reserved for TV advertising, according to a recent worldwide study conducted by Be...
Thursday 6 June 2013
Synnex Technology May revenues down on month, up on year
IT and consumer electronics channel distributor Synnex Technology International on June 6 reported consolidated revenues of NT$26.3 billion (US$877 million) for May, decreasing 0.7%...