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Friday 21 February 2014
While Digitimes is known as a media outlet, the company also includes a business unit that solely focuses on market research. Run independently from the Digitimes news organization, Digitimes Research provides market intelligence...
The 4G opportunity: Q&A with executives from major Taiwan telecom carriers
Wednesday 20 November 2013
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, have been awarded frequency band units of 70MHz, 60MHz and 60MHz respectively in...
Focused on mobile storage and peripherals: Q&A with Carry Tech president Taron Chang
Tuesday 4 June 2013
Once chiefly known as an OEM for PC card readers and memory modules, Carry Technology has expanded its product portfolio to include Wi-Fi products and other peripherals for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets...
Complete mobile platform solutions: Q&A with Broadcom executive VP Robert Rango
Monday 8 April 2013
In a relentless competition against rivals including Qualcomm, Nvidia and Media in the smartphone chipset market, Broadcom's mobile solutions have found their way into the supply chains of Samsung Electronis' Galaxy Grand...
The challenge for mobile telecom carriers: Q&A with FET president Yvonne Li
Wednesday 19 December 2012
Along with increasing use of smartphones, competition among mobile telecom carriers is changing and they are faced with a big challenge to transform themselves into total solution suppliers for mobile Internet connectivity,...
Staying focused on mobile MEMS: Q&A with Bosch Sensortec marketing director Leopold Beer
Friday 25 May 2012
Bosch Sensortec has announced what the company claims is the smallest inertial measurement unit (IMU) in the market. The combo solution is designed to meet the requirements of mobile consumer electronics applications with...
Focus on high-volume mobile devices: Q&A with Akustica executives
Wednesday 28 March 2012
MEMS microphone specialist Akustica has announced its new analog MEMS microphone series to show continuous enhancement of its product portfolio. The firm also recognizes this product development as an achievement since...
WiMAX should develop toward dual-mode single frequency band, says Global Mobile chairwoman
Monday 1 August 2011
Chairwoman Rosemary Ho for Global Mobile, one of the six WiMAX operators in Taiwan, has expressed her opinions about how WiMAX will develop under competition from LTE and the company's WiMAX operations in an interview with...
Looking to ride mobile computing wave: Q&A with Kingston co-founder David Sun
Monday 20 June 2011
Kingston Technology's revenues hit a record high of US$6.5 billion for 2010, representing a 58.5% on-year growth. However, high sales do not necessarily mean profits are high as well, company co-founder David Sun pointed...
Broadcom talks about growing opportunities in wireless
Friday 4 June 2010
Michael Hurlston, senior vice president and general manager for the Home and Wireless Networking Business Unit at chip specialist Broadcom recently sat down with Digitimes to share his outlook for the wireless networking...
FPCB makers Zhen Ding, Flexium to benefit from planned launch of large-size iPhones
Bits + chips | 5h 12min ago
ARM to see pricing advantages against Intel in micro-server industry
IT + CE | 5h 40min ago
Delta Electronics February revenues down on month, up on year
IT + CE | 5h 42min ago
Epistar, Everlight post mixed sequential growth in February revenue
LED | 5h 43min ago
Lextar reports 4Q13 and 2013 full-year financial results
LED | 5h 46min ago
Digital camera players offering cheap full-frame DSLR cameras to boost sales
IT + CE | 5h 57min ago
ASRock sees decreased February revenues
Before Going to Press | 5h 18min ago
Quanta Computer ships 3.3 million notebooks in February
Before Going to Press | 5h 43min ago
Delta Electronics February revenues down on month, up on year
Before Going to Press | 5h 54min ago
Qualcomm reportedly plans to produce chips at SMIC
Before Going to Press | 5h 54min ago
Chunghwa Telecom nets NT$0.91 per share for January-February
Before Going to Press | 5h 55min ago
Taiwan touch panel makers drop product pricing; plan to adjust production lines
Before Going to Press | 5h 56min ago
China TV vendors expected to drop pricing by 10% for new Ultra HD TVs released in 1H14
Before Going to Press | 5h 56min ago
ASE may land packaging orders for Apple A8 CPUs
Before Going to Press | 5h 56min ago
The developments of the security solutions market in Greater China: Q&A with EverFocus product marketing manager, Tony Lin
Before Going to Press | 5h 57min ago
Acer February revenues up sequentially
Before Going to Press | 5h 58min ago
Diode makers to post higher revenues in 1Q14
Before Going to Press | 5h 58min ago
VIS reportedly to acquire 8-inch fab from Sumpro
Before Going to Press | 5h 59min ago
China market: China Mobile to launch RCS based on IMS
Before Going to Press | 6h ago
Lextar reports 4Q13 and 2013 full-year financial results
Before Going to Press | 6h ago
TSMC 20nm wafer production delayed temporarily, but not affecting shipments
Before Going to Press | 6h 1min ago
Foxconn February revenues down on month, up on year
Before Going to Press | 6h 1min ago
- SPIL to perform better than expected in 1Q14
- Taiwan PC vendors facing brain drain
- More handset makers joining WP camp
- Asia Optical pays over US$33 million to settle patent disputes with Kodak
- Aleo as competitive as China PV module makers, says SAS chairman
- Utility spending on asset management and grid monitoring technology will reach nearly US$50 billion through 2023, says firm
- Retailers in China drop LCD TV pricing by 30%
- HannStar Display small- to mid-size panel shipments shrink in February
- Apex to ramp up TV board shipments in 2014
- High-concentration solar PV systems to reach greater efficiencies, boosting appeal against conventional solutions, says IHS
- MEA tablet market sees explosive growth on back of strong consumer and corporate demand, says IDC
- Synnex Technology February revenues down on month, up on year
- Taiwan February export value down on month, up on year, says MOF
- US ITC names 5 Taiwan solar cell makers as candidate respondents in anti-dumping probe, sources say
- ASE reports decreased revenues for February
- Innolux reports declined performance in February
- AUO reports on-month decline in February revenues
- MediaTek revenues hit all time high in February
- Neo Solar, Gintech, GET see sequential drops in February revenues
- Corning to transfer Gorilla Glass production to Korea
- Winbond February sales rise 17%
- Asustek expected increase orders for smartphone components in March
- Digitimes Research: Notebook players see on-month shipment drop in February
- HP, Dell in talks with server makers about cooperation
- Digitimes Research: Google to get the brunt of dual OS tablets while Microsoft to benefit the most
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- NXP staff strike for more pay (March 3) - EETimes Europe
- Qualcomm accused of exploiting market position in China (February 19) - ZDNet
- China and Taiwan in first government talks (February 11) - BBC News
- Qualcomm faces prospect of record antitrust fines in China (January 28) - Chicago Tribune
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- Digitimes Research: China smartphone vendors rely on international brands for overseas expansion
- Digitimes Research: Cortex-A17 to take over ARM high-end/mid-range 32-bit business
- A win-win situation for Toshiba and OCZ: Q&A with Alex Mei, CMO of OCZ Storage Solutions
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- Digitimes Research: Apple triggers 64-bit AP battle
- Intel unveils latest Education Tablet and Classmate PC
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A win-win situation for Toshiba and OCZ: Q&A with Alex Mei, CMO of OCZ Storage Solutions
As part of Toshiba, OCZ Storage Solutions is able to leverage Toshiba's NAND and combine it with its...
While Digitimes is known as a media outlet, the company also includes a business unit that solely focuses...
Transformation: Q&A with ChipMOS chairman and CEO SJ Cheng
ChipMOS Technologies is among very few firms that have transformed themselves successfully and are...
The 4G opportunity: Q&A with executives from major Taiwan telecom carriers
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), the three largest...
- Smartphone and tablet industry: The view from Taiwan - May 2012
Taiwan-based companies have a long and successful history of involvement in the supply chain for mobile devices, which for the purposes of this article consist...
- Taiwan motherboard industry overview - May 2012
The year 2011 saw the motherboard industry reverse its trend of declining shipments year-on-year, to post a slight 0.2% growth. This upturn in fortunes was expected...
- Notebook market overview - Jun 2011
The notebook industry in 2010 experienced several major events that significantly changed the industry's ecosystem for the year and the industry is also believed...
- LCD TV overview - Jun 2011
Growth of the global LCD TV market was not as strong as expected in 2010 as the market continued to feel the aftershocks of the economic recession that had hit...
- China flat panel display industry outlook, 2013-2016
This Digitimes Research Special Report outlines and analyzes the key trends and players that are influencing the continued development of China large-size and small-to medium size TFT LCD panel industry, while providing related growth forecasts for the industry through 2016.
- TD-LTE market developments and forecast, 2014-2016
TD-LTE has become the mainstream global choice for the construction of 4G asymmetric frequency spectrum networks. This Digitimes Research Special Report examines the current global status of TD-LTE, and forecasts developments in the TD-LTE supply chain in China and worldwide through 2016.
- ASPs of TD-LTE chips to remain stable initially as suppliers are limited
While a number of IC vendors have begun shipping chips supporting TD-LTE, including base band chips, radio frequency chips, APs, SoC solutions and soft modems, shipments of base band chips account for a majority share of total TD-LTE chip shipments currently, according to Digitimes Research.