TPK looks to strong demand for medium- to large-size touch solutions in 2H12
Displays | 3h 3min ago
Realtek, MediaTek compete over Wi-Fi chip orders from China white-box tablet PC makers
Bits + chips | 3h 8min ago
HTC shipments to the US hit by customs proceedings
Mobile + telecom | 3h 13min ago
Shortage of high-end camera lenses may continue throughout 2Q12
IT + CE | 3h 18min ago
Walsin sees increase in 2Q12 orders
Bits + chips | 3h 23min ago
Intel releases third-generation Core vPro Platform
IT + CE | 3h 28min ago
Asustek, Acer to participate at CCISF in China
IT + CE | 3h 33min ago
China government may begin anti-dumping and anti-subsidy probe against US firms
Green energy | 3h 38min ago
Foxconn says no to rumors of planning to seek strategic investment from clients
IT + CE | 3h 43min ago
China market: China Mobile to expand its experimental TD-LTE networks in 2012
Before Going to Press | 7h 21min ago
BenQ to release 32-inch direct-type LED TV
Before Going to Press | 7h 56min ago
WIN sees increasing orders in May
Before Going to Press | 8h 5min ago
Supreme may add AMOLED panels to distribution line
Before Going to Press | 8h 31min ago
Holtek expects 2Q12 revenues to show 20% sequential increase
Before Going to Press | 8h 50min ago
Wah Lee benefiting from TSMC, UMC full capacity
Bits + chips | May 16, 01:10
Wah Lee Industrial, a Taiwan-based distributor of electronic materials, has obtained growing orders for silicon wafers, photo resist and other materials used...
Displays | May 16, 01:30
China-based TFT-LCD panel maker BOE plans to build its second 8.5G plant in Hefei, China. BOE has one 8.5G plant in Beijing. Industry sources noted that BOE...
Taiwan Market: LED light bulb ex-factory price drops to US$1/W
LED | May 16, 01:35
The ex-factory price of LED light bulbs has been falling to US$1/W, according to Jason Wu, chairman of Taiwan-based high-power LED packaging firm Edison Opto...
Chi Mei Group to officially exit the board of directors of CMI
Displays | May 16, 01:25
One member of Chi Mei Corporation's board of directors (a subsidiary of the Chi Mei Group) and two supervisors simultaneously resigned their positions at LCD panel maker Chimei Innolux (CMI) on May 15, 2012. The motion will be effective from June 28. This means the conflict between the two biggest...
Apple iOS to maintain tablet dominance in 2012, says IHS
May 16, 16:28
Nvidia introduces new standard for HPC with Kepler-based Tesla GPUs
May 16, 16:24
Chongqing government offers financial incentives to boost notebook shipments
May 16, 16:04
Foxconn Technology nets NT$2.16 per share in 1Q12
May 16, 15:58
Taiwan market: IT services valued at NT$35 billion in 2H11, says IDC
May 16, 11:34
MTS maker Ko Ja to set up factory in Chongqing
May 16, 01:20
AMD announces Trinity-based APUs
May 16, 01:05
New Acer F2 servers support Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 series processors
May 15, 15:58
Foxconn sees over 35% on-year growth in 1Q12 revenues; gross margin down to 6.64%
May 15, 14:08
Taiwan market: HP unveils five new ultrabooks
May 15, 01:45
Power, labor shortage in China may affect notebook shipments in 2H12
May 15, 01:35
Lite-On Technology plans to set up central China operational center
May 15, 01:30
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May 16, 15:02
Taiwan market: Global Mobile to launch HTC WiMAX smartphone
May 15, 16:40
Taiwan market: HTC confident of regaining largest market share for smartphones in 2Q12
May 15, 16:27
China market: China Mobile to finish phase-2 TD-LTE trial
May 14, 16:29
Ardentec sees increasing orders for logic IC testing
May 16, 16:01
DRAM contract quotes to rise 5-10% in May
May 16, 15:26
DRAM market woes are over in 2012, says IHS
May 16, 14:47
IC design houses look to strong demand from smartphone sector in 3Q12
May 16, 14:15
Digitimes Research: Embedded and standalone integration in NFC IC development
May 16, 14:04
Walton expected to see 15-20% sequential growth in 2Q12 revenues
May 16, 01:15
Holy Stone hiking in-house MLCC production
May 16, 01:00
Apex Circuit tops listed PCB makers in 1Q12 EPS, says paper
Newswatch | May 15, 16:33
Laser Tek expected to see 10% sequential growth in 2Q12 revenues
May 15, 14:45
Samsung expands lead in 1Q12 mobile DRAM market, says DRAMeXchange
May 15, 12:12
UMC to break ground for new factories at Fab 12A
May 15, 12:09
Mobile memory market growth propelled by smartphones and tablets, says IHS
May 15, 11:47
Apple reportedly books up half of mobile DRAM capacity at Elpida Hiroshima plant
May 15, 01:40
Smartphone vendors considering other chip sources due to short supply of Qualcomm Snapdragon S4
May 15, 01:25
PTI to grab mobile DRAM orders from Micron, sources say
May 15, 01:20
MediaTek 2Q12 sales expected to meet guidance
May 15, 01:00
Genesys Logic reportedly lands USB 3.0 card reader controller chips for MacBook Air
May 14, 15:44
- Mobile memory market boom continues

According to IHS iSuppli, smartphones and tablets will act as key catalysts for continued healthy growth...
- Taiwan IC distributors mixed on 2Q12 outlook

Taiwan-based IC distributors have mixed outlooks for the second quarter of 2012. WPG has expressed...
- 28nm chips in short supply at TSMC

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) 28nm foundry capacity has been short of demand...
- Taiwan DRAM firms mull fab sales

Taiwan-based DRAM chipmakers including Powerchip Technology and ProMOS Technologies are considering...
Second phase of energy-saving consumer electronics subsidies to begin at May 17, says MOEA
May 16, 16:47
Digitimes Research: Taiwan panel makers to suffer longer than Korea rivals
May 16, 15:23
April shipments of large-sized panels down 1.4% sequentially, says WitsView
May 16, 15:18
Taiwan market: Home appliance vendors optimistic about 2Q12
May 16, 11:17
Mirle seeking orders from China panel makers
May 15, 16:35
7.85-inch iPad said to use thin-film touch
May 15, 16:26
Large-size LCD panel makers expect shipments to grow by 11%, revenues by 14% in 2Q12
May 15, 16:04
Average LCD TV screen size to be larger in 2012 at 36.5 inches, says AUO
May 15, 01:50
Output value for large and small-to-medium size panels shrinks to 3:1
May 15, 01:15
Wistron, TPV deny rumored sales of LCD TV production business
May 15, 01:10
Japan TV vendors suffer huge losses in 2011
May 14, 16:08
- Makers move to avoid China LCD tariffs

China raised tariffs for LCD panels on April 1, 2012. Both local and foreign makers in the supply chain...
- China TV market

China has become the biggest TV market in the world. Its local brands, such as TCL, are posing strong...
- LCD panel makers bottoming out?

Taiwan's LCD panel makers saw business improve in 1Q12. But does it mean that their miseries are coming...
Ledtech to see increasing revenues
May 16, 16:06
Washington DC switching to LED street lights
May 16, 15:53
Billion Products promotes high pressured LED drivers
May 16, 15:42
NTL Electronics India sells over 2 million LED bulbs in 9 months
May 16, 10:54
Luminus establishes network for LED design and production
May 16, 10:46
Carsem announces manufacturing capability into LED solutions
May 16, 10:43
GE plans world debut of LED bulb to replace 100-watt incandescent
May 15, 11:43
Leading LED lighting makers promoting LED replacements for 100 watt bulbs
May 15, 01:05
- LCD TV trend: LED or CCFL

Demand for LED-backlit LCD TVs has been growing, but CCFL models aren't going away without a fight.
Thin-film solar firms expand operations into solar PV systems
May 16, 15:06
Germany FIT uncertainty ignites hope for Europe solar market in 3Q12
May 15, 16:31
Solar revenue growth in 2H12 stimulated by US and Asia Pacific pipelines, says Solarbuzz
May 15, 16:17
There is room for Foxconn to cooperate with Sharp in solar, say Taiwan makers
May 15, 15:55
16-May-2012 markets closed
| Last | Change |
| TAIEX (TSE) | 7234.57 | -161.07 | -2.18% |

| TSE electronic | 275.98 | -7.18 | -2.54% |

| GTSM (OTC) | 104.39 | -1.84 | -1.73% |

| OTC electronic | 133.79 | -2.63 | -1.93% |

- Globalfoundries welcomes President Barack Obama (May 4) - Company release
- India gives 4G to Qualcomm at last (May 8) - Tech Eye.net
- Abu Dhabi fund Mubadala plans US$5.5 billion spending in 2012 (May 9) - Reuters
- French, Greek voters say no to austerity (May 7) - Washington Post
- SK Hynix won't bid for Elpida (May 3) - Wall Street Journal
- Google, authors go head to head over digital books (May 3) - Reuters
- Eurozone jobless rate hits record high (May 2) - BBC News
- Settlement with HP isn't going to happen, says Oracle (May 2) - Reuters
- Digitimes Research: Embedded and standalone integration in NFC IC development
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- Two Dominican Republic Establishments Overcome Unreliable and High-Cost Energy Issues with the Installation of GlacialLight's LED Down Lights
- IRTOUCH delivers new solutions with infrared technical breakthrough
- GIGABYTE unveils GeForce GTX 690 graphics cards
- Embracing the New Generation Intel Atom Family with DDR3 Memory Support
- Got The Message? Ensuring efficient and reliable delivery of content across a mission critical digital signage network
- Emb' Store On-Demand Software Service for Embedded Computing
- Efficient Network Management for Digital Signage
- Design Benefits of the MI/O Extension Solution
- Fujitsu converts Fujitsu Toshiba Mobile Communications into a wholly owned subsidiary
- NEC reaks the speed barriers of microwave transmission with ultra high modulations
- ATO Solution to launch 256Mb SLC NAND Flash - for the first time in fabless industry
- LSI completes acquisition of SandForce
- NEC develops super-resolution technologies for fine magnification of surveillance camera images
- Commentary: A Micron-Elpida merger would improve DRAM industry health
- Simon Sze and his invention of floating-gate NVM
- Commentary: Long-term solar material supply contracts increase losses during industry downturns
- Commentary: Grid parity in India may happen sooner than expected
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