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Thursday 15 November 2012
Digitimes Research: Taiwan-based LCD TV maker shipments expected to reach 44.73 million units in 2013
Taiwan-based LCD TV makers' shipments are expected to reach 44.73 million units in 2013, a 20% on-year increase, due to an expected recovery in the LCD TV segment and increased orders...
Thursday 15 November 2012
Digitimes Research: Asustek to compete with Acer for top-3 worldwide notebook vendor spot in 2013
Weak Global notebook demand is expected to reshuffle the top-10 notebook brand rankings in 2013, with Lenovo expected to successfully take over Hewlett-Packard's (HP) leading position...
Thursday 15 November 2012
PMA reports worldwide projector market of nearly 2.5 million in 3Q12
Projector research firm Pacific Media Associates (PMA) has released its latest projector research, stating that the worldwide projector market totaled 2.47 million units in the third...
Thursday 15 November 2012
China market: Xiaomi launches connected TV STB
China-based smartphone vendor Xiaomi Technology on November 14 announced the launch of Xiaomi Box, a set-top box (STB) for connected TVs, in the China market at a retail price of...
Thursday 15 November 2012
Seiko Epson boosts projector sales in education segment
Taiwan-based Seiko Epson has reportedly landed approximately 70% of orders for projectors used in the education segment, which pushed up its orders in the third quarter of 2012 by...
Wednesday 14 November 2012
Foxconn sees more MacBook orders from Apple
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has reportedly seen an increase in 15-inch MacBook Pro orders in the second half and is currently supplying 10-15% of Apple's total...
Wednesday 14 November 2012
Digitimes Research: 4.57 million e-book readers to be shipped globally in 4Q12
Global e-book reader shipments in the fourth quarter of 2012 will reach 4.57 million units, hiking 92% on quarter but dropping 49.1% on year, according to Digitimes Research.
Wednesday 14 November 2012
Second-generation Chromebook shipments expected to remain weak
Samsung Electronics launched an 11.6-inch Chromebook developed through cooperation with Google for sale at US$249 in October 2012 and Acer launched another 11.6-inch Chromebook for...
Wednesday 14 November 2012
Commentary: Will Apple soften its stance against Samsung after reaching peace deal with HTC?
The announcement of a comprehensive settlement of patent lawsuits between Apple and HTC comes as a surprise to the smartphone industry, given Apple's previous hostile attitude against...
Wednesday 14 November 2012
Taiwan notebooks – 3Q 2012
Taiwan notebook shipments decreased 5% sequentially and 9.3% on year to reach 42.73 million units in the third quarter of 2012.
Tuesday 13 November 2012
Hisense unveils new Ultra HD 3D Smart TV
Hisense USA has unveiled its XT880 3D Smart TV, featuring Ultra HD (3840 by 2160) resolution. The unit combines an ARM dual-core microprocessor with the latest Android Ice Cream Sandwich...
Tuesday 13 November 2012
HP, Lenovo aim to ship 40 million notebooks each in 2013, say Taiwan makers
Despite a stagnant global notebook market in 2012, Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Lenovo aim to ship 40 million notebooks each in 2013, respectively increasing by 25% and 33.3-37.9% from...
Tuesday 13 November 2012
Digitimes Research: White-box tablet shipments to surpass 50 million units in 2012
White-box tablets are expected to see a surge in shipment growth in 2012 with volumes surpassing 50 million units, according to Digitimes Research senior analyst James Wang.
Tuesday 13 November 2012
Taiwan market: Leica launches digital cameras
Germany-based Leica Camera AG on November 13 unveiled two digital camera, the V-Lux 4 and D-Lux 6, for immediate launch in the Taiwan market at recommended retail prices of NT$32,500...
Tuesday 13 November 2012
China-based TV vendors expected to hold 80% of TV market share in urban China by the end of 2012
China-based TV vendors are estimated to hold roughly 80% of the market share in urban China by the end of 2012 and may hold as high as 60% of the TV market share in emerging economies...