Last update: Thursday 18 April 2013 [30 news items]
BOE, CSOT expected to see 1Q13 net profits
Apr 18, 20:34
China-based TFT-LCD panel makers BOE Technology and China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSOT) are expected to generate first-quarter net profits of CNY200-250 million (US$32.1-40.2...
Innolux tops 3Q12 panel suppliers for China-based TV vendors, says paper
Nov 20, 16:14
Innolux, which recently changed its name from Chimei Innolux (CMI), was the largest supplier of panels for China-based TV vendors during the third quarter of 2012, a China-based Beijing...
Digitimes Research: Taiwan LCD panel makers face serious challenges from China competitors
Oct 16, 10:52
Throughout the last year, the influence of China-based panel makers' increased production capacity has been increasing, especially when it comes to LCD TV panels. As 8.5G production...
China suppliers shine in large-size LCD panel market in 1Q12, says IHS
Jun 6, 14:33
Although the major South Korean brands continued to dominate, Chinese suppliers represented the fastest-growing contingent of the large-sized liquid crystal display (LCD) panel market...
BOE Technology showcasing transparent displays at FPD 2012 China
Mar 22, 15:22
China-based BOE Technology has followed Samsung Electronics, LG Display and AU Optronics (AUO) to venture into the development of transparent displays and is currently showcasing...
BOE Technology completes PV system on rooftop of 8.5G LCD plant, says report
Mar 3, 12:23
China-based TFT-LCD panel maker BOE Technology has completed a PV system on the rooftop of three 8.5G factory buildings, with power generation for own use to begin in March 2012,...
China market: CEC mulling acquisition of BOE Technology, say reports
Nov 14, 16:15
China Electronics Corporation (CEC) is mulling the possibility to acquiring debt-laden LCD panel maker BOE Technology, according to media reports in China. BOE has incurred debts...
BOE and CSOT to roll out over 10 million TV panels each in 2012
Nov 4, 01:25
China-based BOE Technology is expected to roll out 11 million TV panels in 2012, while fellow company Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSOT) will produce 10 million...
Digitimes Insight: BOE and Tianma Micro-Electronics venturing into AFFS and LTPS panel market
Sep 9, 16:07
There is vast demand for small- to medium-size flat panels in China as the country boasts a large-scale white-box market for small-sized handsets, portable navigation devices, MP3/MP4...
China-based BOE sourcing more from local optical film suppliers
Aug 18, 16:24
China-based LCD panel maker BOE Technology is sourcing more from local optical film makers as it moves to promote the self-sufficiency of the country's component supply, according...
China Star Optoelectronics kicks off 8.5G flat panel plant
Aug 8, 17:09
China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSOT), a subsidiary of TCL, plans to kick off operations at its 8.5G TFT LCD flat panel production line in Shenzhen, China on August 8 with...
BOE unveils 8.5G LCD panel plant in Beijing
Jun 29, 11:04
BOE Technology, a China-based TFT-LCD panel maker, on June 28 held an opening ceremony for its 8.5G plant in Beijing, China, with volume production to kick off in the third quarter...
China becomes third-largest panel producer
Jun 15, 01:35
China has become the third largest producer of panels behind South Korea and Taiwan.
BOE Technology suffers 1Q11 loss of CNY700 million, says report
Apr 26, 15:35
China-based TFT-LCD panel maker BOE Technology posted net losses of about CNY700 million (US$106 million) for the first quarter of 2011, China-based tech.sina.com cited the...
China-based panel maker BOE reportedly sees net loss of CNY650-700 million for 1Q11
Apr 18, 10:25
China-based LCD panel maker BOE Technology estimates first-quarter 2011 net loss at CNY650-700 million (US$9-107 million), higher than the net loss of CNY290 million for first-quarter...
BOE to start mass production at 8.5G in 3Q11, CSOT in 4Q11
Jan 18, 01:55
China-based BOE Technology is expected to produce its first TFT-LCD panel at its 8.5G plant in the second quarter of 2011 and start mass production in the third quarter, while China...
Sitronix and BOE to cooperate for medium- to large-size panel plant, says report
Newswatch - Jan 5, 15:53
Taiwan-based IC design house Sitronix Technology will reportedly cooperate with China-based BOE Technology to set up production plant for medium-to large-size TFT-LCD panels, according...
Dec 17, 01:05
LED packaging company Everlight Electronics is expected to land a cooperation agreement from Beijing as the city needs about twenty LED production lines to supply demand from BOE...
BOE 6G plant to start mass production on November 17
Nov 17, 02:05
China-based BOE Technology is expected to start mass production at its 6G plant on November 17, based on China media reports, and the company plans to continue capacity expansion...
BOE 6G panel production not competitive in price, say Taiwan makers
Nov 4, 15:54
BOE Technology has started volume production at its 6G plant to become the first China-based maker of TV panels, but this will not bring substantial price pressure on Taiwan- and...
BOE to turn profitable in 2H11, says report
Oct 29, 16:33
China-based TFT-LCD panel maker BOE Technology, with its 6G plant having started volume production recently and its 8G plant scheduled to ramp up production in 2011, expects to turn...
Pegatron enters all-in-one PC DIY market in China
Sep 21, 02:13
Taiwan-based notebook maker Pegatron Technology has recently had cooperation with Ingram Micro China and China-based BOE Technology to enter the all-in-one PC DIY market in China.
China-based panel maker BOE invests 50 billion yuan in capacity expansion in 2008-2010, says report
Aug 24, 15:34
China-based TFT-LCD panel maker BOE Technology has invested about 50 billion yuan (US$7.2 billion) building up its capacity in 2008-2010, China-based tech.sina.com quoted...
China-based BOE to start 8.5G production in 3Q11
Apr 13, 17:06
China-based LCD panel maker BOE Technology plans to start production at its 8.5G plant in the third quarter of 2011 and aims to become the fifth largest panel maker worldwide in 2012,...
AUO may gain upper hand over Samsung in setting up 7.5G panel plant in China, say sources
Feb 24, 14:17
The government in China may take a total-control policy to allow establishment of only four to five next-generation TFT-LCD panel factories in China, and the policy may give Taiwan-based...
AUO to submit application for 7.5G LCD plant in China, says paper
Newswatch - Feb 22, 12:19
AU Optronics (AUO) chairman KY Lee has said that the company will submit an application to the Taiwan government for building a 7.5G LCD panel plant in eastern China after the Lunar...
China-based BOE and Taiwan equipment suppliers sign letter of intent for 8.5G LCD fab
Nov 6, 12:41
The Taiwan Optoelectronic and Semiconductors Equipment Association (TOSEA) and China-based panel maker BOE Technology signed a letter of intent (LOI) on November 5 in Taipei that...
BOE denies planning second 8G LCD fab, says report
Newswatch - Sep 29, 11:42
BOE Technology brand promotion executive Wei Jing has denied rumors claiming the company is planning to set up a second 8G LCD panel plant, according to a Chinese-language report...
China market: Local vendors supply almost all TVs in rural subsidy program, report says
Sep 4, 12:01
Local vendors in China dominated the TV segment in the government program for subsidized purchases in rural areas, accounting for 97.15% of the TV sets sold under the program as of...
China LCD panel maker BOE adds investment in 6G plant, reports say
May 13, 14:30
China-based TFT-LCD panel maker BOE Technology has increased its investment in a 6G plant project in Hefei, central China, by 700 million yuan (US$103 million) to reach a total investment...
Lite-On IT to start production of LED light bulbs in 3Q13
LED | 7h 5min ago
Pegatron expects 10% growth in 2Q13 shipments
IT + CE | 7h 7min ago
Windows RT facing pressure from being isolated
IT + CE | 7h 12min ago
Winbond looks to rising SDRAM prices in 2H13
Bits + chips | 7h 34min ago
Winbond, Macronix shipping NOR flash chips for Xbox One and PS4
Bits + chips | 7h 35min ago
Large-size panel shipments grow 4% in May, says WitsView
Displays | 8h 32min ago
LED business revenues to exceed NT$20 billion in 2013, says Lite-On Group chairman
LED | 8h 42min ago
Blue filter glass in short supply due to white-box smartphone demand
Displays | 8h 48min ago
GSEO sees profits in 2012
Before Going to Press | 7h 28min ago
Acer positions Gateway and Packard Bell as mid-range/entry-level brands
Before Going to Press | 7h 46min ago
IC distributor WPG to see quarterly revenues exceed NT$100 billion in 2Q13
Before Going to Press | 8h 50min ago
Formosa Epitaxy may see 3Q13 revenues grow 20-30% sequentially, says company chairman
Before Going to Press | 9h 16min ago
Innolux expects slowdown in TV panel shipments
Before Going to Press | 10h 13min ago
HTC to continue supplying HTC Butterfly after launch of HTC Butterfly S
Before Going to Press | 10h 21min ago
- Prices of smartphone and tablet solutions to drop 10-20% in 2H13
- Open cell business model is a threat to BLU makers, says Radiant chairman
- Globalfoundries lands wafer start orders from China-based Rockchip
- Samsung offers subsidies, Asustek cuts prices to promote tablet sales in Brazil, say local channels
- China market: Domestic TV panel supply falls far short of demand, says CVIA vice president
- Taiwan panel makers see increased orders for 5-inch qHD panels from China telecom operators
- Taiwan vendors, ODMs turn conservative about 2H13 notebook shipments
- JDI, CPT, Innolux see increased orders for large-size panels from smartphone vendors, say Taiwan makers
- MediaTek allocating more resources for development of tablet solutions
- China has no schedule for hiking customs duty on TV panels, says CVIA vice president
- Tablet IC sales to soar in 2013, says IC Insights
- Emerging solar market growth dominates Solar Taiwan 2013 forum
- DRAM supply shortage to extend through 2015, says Inotera executive
- Accton obtains ODM orders with shipments scheduled until October
- Samsung sales of midrange large-size smartphones to affect China-based brands
- Everlight Electronics expects increases in revenue proportion of LED backlights, lighting in 2013
- NPC 2013 capex to focus on FC CSP substrates, says president
- Digitimes Research: South Korea firms mixed on solar business developments
- China smartphone shipments grow 117% on year in 1Q13, says IDC
- Connector makers worried about price competition arising from Foxconn spinning off NWInG
- Analog IC vendors to see orders rebound in 2H13
- Sean Maloney joins SMIC as independent non-executive director
- Chin-Poon expanding share in global automobile board market
- Taiwan LED Lighting Industry Alliance to propose Taiwan-China common standards for LED lighting
- Panel supply shortage likely to affect second-tier handset shipments
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- AZZURRO demonstrates high-yield production for GaN-on-Si voltage wafers
- Advantech Releases 6U CompactPCI Board with 4th Generation Intel Core i7 Processor
- Advantech to Support CompactPCI PlusIO and Serial Standards
- ABB to showcase leading-edge power distribution technologies at CIRED
- Fanless In-Vehicle Systems with Intel Core i7
- 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
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- Japan exports rise by most since 2010 (June 19) - BBC News
- IBM starts American job cuts, say reports (June 13) - NASDAQ.com
- NHK to air documentary on Taiwanese semiconductor giant (June 6) - Focus Taiwan news channel
- Slow global GDP growth weighs on IC market (May 29) - IC Insights
- Infineon ships security chips to Taiwan electronic passport program (May 23) - Company release
- Apple 'among largest tax avoiders in US' - Senate committee (May 21) - BBC News
- Weak eurozone growth hits euro (May 15) - The Financial Times
- German factory orders rise for second month (May 7) - Bloomberg
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- Lose the switch, lose the loss: Cavendish Kinetics leverages MEMS for tunable RF components
- Cavendish Kinetics announces RF MEMS technology for improving wireless performance
- Solar trade dispute spreads to wine industry; gets personal
- Analogix eyes link between smartphones and HD displays
- Strong reaction from China, EU members over solar trade row
Dialog Semiconductor has managed to land solution orders from first-tier smartphone vendors in the...
Lose the switch, lose the loss: Cavendish Kinetics leverages MEMS for tunable RF components
Cavendish Kinetics recently announced the availability of production samples of its tunable RF capacitors...
Taiwan-based Chimei Group, once a major LCD panel maker, now focuses on providing upstream components...
Eight years ago, the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) defined the first carrier class networks and services...
- 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...
- 2H 2012 global TFT panel market forecast
Digitimes Research predicts there will be a total of 389 million large-sized TFT LCD panels shipped in 2H12, with 195 million in the third quarter and 194 million in the fourth quarter - with the total representing a 7.6% increase over the first half of this year.
- Trends and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 smartphone market
Smartphone shipments in 2010 and 2011 both enjoyed growth of more than 60%. Growth will decelerate in 2012 due to the high base, as well as a slowdown in consumer spending in Western Europe.
- Trends in Asia LED chip manufacturing industry
Asia is playing an ever more important role in upstream LED chip manufacturing. The region accounted for 80% of MOCVD demand in 2011 and will account for 90% in 2012, largely because Taiwan, Japan, South Korea and China are the major global centers for LED chip production.