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NEWS & VIEWS |
Taipei,
Sunday, November 22, 2009 20:38 (GMT+8)
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Intel to hold a summit in Taiwan for small brand vendors Oct 30, 17:12 Intel plans to hold a summit (LOEM Summit) in Taiwan from November 4-5 for small brand vendors. Small channel players that have their own brands in local markets throughout the world are expected to attend the show. Second-tier and third-tier brand vendors from China and Taiwan will also attend. Read more |
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HTC unveils global advertising campaign Oct 27, 16:30 HTC (High Tech Computer) has unveiled a global advertising program, the YOU campaign, which will be based on HTC's new 'Quietly Brilliant' brand positioning. Read more |
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Samsung launches memory card brand in Taiwan Oct 20, 15:42 Samsung Electronics has announced its premium Samsung memory cards for sale in Taiwan starting from October 2009. The new "Plus" memory cards, which comply with the Secure Digital class 6 ratings for performance, are available in SD, microSD and Compact Flash (CF) formats in 4GB and 8GB densities, plus a 16GB density SDHC card. Read more |
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Acer rated as most valuable Taiwan brand in 2009 Oct 19, 11:39 Acer has been given the highest appraised brand value, at US$1.241 billion, of Taiwan-based global brands in 2009, according to a top-20 list announced by the government-sponsored Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) on October 16. Read more |
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Taiwan market: Chimei and BenQ win government procurement orders for LCD TVs Sep 3, 15:04 Taiwan-based brand vendors Chimei and BenQ have together landed 60-70% of recently released government educational procurement orders for LCD TVs for senior high schools, with 90% of the orders being for 42-inch models, according to market sources Read more |
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HTC sees revenues down over 24% sequentially in July Aug 7, 11:00 HTC (High Tech Computer) has posted revenues of NT$10.83 billion (US$331.2 million) for July, down 24.3% sequentially and 5.3% on year. For the first seven months of 2009, revenues totaled NT$80.62 billion, increasing 2.4% from a year earlier. Read more |
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HannStar likely to up its own-brand monitor shipment goal to 4 million for 2009 Aug 4, 12:02 HannStar Display may increase its own-brand LCD monitor shipment goal to four million units in 2009 given the company already shipped 1.9 million units in the first half of 2009, accounting for 63.3% of the three million units projected for this year, according to market sources. Read more |
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Numonyx launches new brand for serial NOR flash Jul 22, 14:04 Numonyx has announced a new brand name for its serial flash memory line, Numonyx Forte, targeting consumer electronics, handheld gaming, computing and network communications applications. Read more |
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Gigabyte looking to upgrade brand image as PC product vendor Jun 26, 16:05 Motherboard maker Gigabyte Technology has launched a new series of crystal-decorated wireless mice in cooperation with Swarovski. Read more |
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Development of Android-powered G1 a boost to HTC revenues and brand value, says CEO Jun 26, 13:45 HTC's development and rollout of the Android-powered G1 (HTC Dream) smartphone in cooperation with Google has brought in at least NT$20-30 billion (US$607.9 million) in revenues and brand value for HTC, company president and CEO Peter Chou has claimed. Read more |
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Thermaltake to launch new brand for e-sports market May 25, 15:14 Taiwan-based chassis, PC accessory and cooling module maker Thermaltake Technology will launch a new brand – TTeSports – to target the professional gaming (e-sports) market, according to the company chairman Kenny Lin. Read more |
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ECS to enhance own-brand marketing May 20, 15:39 Taiwan motherboard maker Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) is beefing up its own-brand sales activities particularly in China, North America, Latin America and Southeast Asia, according to the company. Read more |
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Pegatron turns to second-tier brand and local channel vendors for notebook orders May 4, 12:06 Pegatron Technology has turned its focus from targeting first-tier brand notebook vendors to second-tier and local channel vendors in each region, according to sources at channel vendors. Read more |
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White-box netbook makers in China turn to overseas emerging markets Apr 23, 13:53 White-box netbook makers in China are turning their focus from the local market to emerging markets overseas, due to increasing price competition from branded netbook vendors who are working with local telecom providers to bundle netbooks with telecom services, according to sources at notebook makers. Read more |
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Abit quits brand business Apr 10, 15:40 Second-tier motherboard maker Abit has reportedly quit the consumer electronics branding business covering product lines such as digital photo frames putting itself completely out of the channel market, according to sources in the channel. Read more |
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China market: TechFaith and Dmagicmobile co-develop high-end Barbie handsets Apr 7, 14:08 China-based handset solution provider Techfaith Wireless Communication Technology and D Magic Mobile (Shanghai) (Dmagicmobile) have announced a strategic cooperation to develop a licensed high-end handset under the Barbie brand in China. Read more |
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Top-10 LCD monitor makers see shipments up 5.5% in January, says WitsView Newswatch - Feb 26, 14:50 The top-10 system integrators (SIs) shipped a total of 9.04 million LCD monitors in January, up 5.5% sequentially, according to research firm WitsView. Read more |
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CCFL makers Wellypower and Gio eye own brand lighting products, says paper Newswatch - Jan 6, 16:53 Eying the lighting market, cold-cathode fluorescent lamp (CCFL) maker Wellypower Optronics, an affiliate of AU Optronics (AUO), and Gio Optoelectronics, an affiliate of Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO), are eyeing the lighting market by introducing own brand light bars, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report. Read more |
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SI and brand monitor shipments down on sluggish demand in November, says WitsView Dec 24, 17:05 Shipments of LCD monitors from system integrators (SIs) slumped by 28.3% sequentially in November, as customers continued to reduce orders due to the deteriorating global economy, according to WitsView. Read more |
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Taiwan market: Clone PC market shrinks Nov 5, 16:18 The proportion clone PCs of Taiwan's total PC market has dropped greatly from a monthly average of 55-56% in the first half of 2008 to 45% in September this year, according to sources at channel vendors. Read more |
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2008 top 10 Taiwan global brands valued at US$7.537 billion Oct 1, 11:28 The 10 largest Taiwan-based global brands in 2008 have a total appraised value of US$7.537 billion, a rise of 11.8% from 2007, according to the results of the 2008 top Taiwan global brands survey. Read more |
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