Last update: Wednesday 22 May 2013 [119 news items]
E Ink posts strong revenue gains in September on shipments to Amazon
Oct 6, 01:10
EPD maker E Ink Holdings has posted consolidated revenues of NT$4.6 billion (US$149.93 million) for September, up 33% sequentially and 117% on year, buoyed by shipments to Amazon.
E-book reader component suppliers expect sales surge
Oct 3, 17:03
Component suppliers have reported strong orders for October from vendors of e-book readers and tablet devices, both of whom are trying to differentiate themselves from Apple products...
Amazon tablet to release in 4Q11, but success doubted
Sep 22, 15:13
Market observers are showing concerns as to how Amazon will differentiate its e-book reader market from that of its tablet while making profits for both after the company's launch...
Taiwan e-paper industry sees strong results in 1H11, says PIDA
Sep 19, 10:48
The production value of Taiwan's e-paper industry reached NT$13.2 billion (US$444.67 million) in first-half 2011, up 6% from second-half 2010 and 70% from the same period of 2010,...
E Ink posts revenue gains in August
Sep 8, 01:45
EPD maker E Ink Holdings has posted revenues of NT$3.47 billion (US$119.2 million) for August, up 21.9% sequentially and 117% on year. For the January-August period, revenues totaled...
Barnes & Noble reportedly to launch new Nook Color in September
Sep 2, 17:09
Taiwanese suppliers will ship key components to be used in Barnes & Noble's Nook Color 2, scheduled for release in September 2011, according to industry sources.
E Ink Holdings expects 3Q11 revenues of over NT$10 billion
Aug 24, 15:36
Taiwan-based EPD producer E ink Holdings, in view of increasing orders, expects its consolidated revenues for the third quarter of 2011 to exceed NT$10 billion (US$345 million), company...
E Ink Holdings expects increasing e-paper shipments
Aug 8, 11:01
E Ink Holdings expects its e-paper shipments to continue growing through October, estimating total volume for the entire 2011 at 25-30 million units, according to the company.
E Ink Holdings hikes 2011 EPD shipments to 25-30 million units
Jul 29, 01:05
E Ink Holdings expects EPD shipments for e-book readers to increase more than 50% in the second half of 2011, and has upward adjusted its 2011 shipments projection from 20-30 million...
E Ink June revenues up on month, year
Jul 8, 10:28
Taiwan-based e-paper maker E Ink Holdings on July 7 reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.375 billion (US$82.2 million) for June 2011, growing 13.87% on month and 39.57% on year,...
E Ink expects to ship 20-30 million EPD panels in 2011
Jun 27, 10:16
E Ink Holdings (EIH) expects to ship 20-30 million EPD panels in 2011, chairman Scott Liu said at the company's 2011 shareholders meeting on June 24.
Epson develops control platform to support E Ink e-paper
Jun 14, 10:34
Japan-based Seiko Epson has developed a control platform to support 9.68-inch 300dpi (dot per inch) electronic paper display developed by E Ink, with the platform consisting of a...
E Ink May revenues down on weak FFS panel shipments
Jun 8, 10:44
Taiwan-based EPD (electrophoretic display) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) brought in consolidated revenues of NT$2.086 billion (US$72.3 million) for May, slipping 15.38% on month but...
AUO lands orders from HTC through cooperation with E Ink, says newspaper
Newswatch - May 20, 11:29
Taiwan-based AU Optronics (AUO), through cooperation with Taiwan-based E Ink Holdings, has obtained orders for FFS (fringe field switching) TFT-LCD panels from Taiwan-based vendor...
E Ink, Epson cooperate to offer 300-dpi e-paper display
May 18, 01:05
Taiwan-based E Ink Holdings and Seiko Epson have cooperated to offer an e-paper display with 300-dpi resolution and high readability through integrating the former's EPD with Epson-developed...
E Ink to showcase e-paper technology at SID 2011
May 13, 10:07
Taiwan-based e-paper maker E Ink Holdings will exhibit its e-paper technologies and related applications, including FFS panels developed by its South Korea-based subsidiary Hydis...
E Ink April revenues down sequentially
May 9, 14:43
Taiwan-based electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings saw April consolidated revenues of NT$2.465 billion (US$84 million) decreasing 26.59% on month but increase 45.41%...
Quanta receives tablet PC orders from Amazon, say upstream sources
May 3, 01:05
Taiwan-based notebook maker Quanta Computer has recently received OEM orders from Amazon for its reported tablet PC, according to sources from upstream component makers. The device's...
EIH sees EPS more than double on year in 1Q11
Apr 28, 01:25
Electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) has reported net profits of NT$1.67 billion (US$57.71 million) on revenues of NT$10.09 billion for the first quarter of 2011...
E Ink posts strong revenue gains in 1Q11
Newswatch - Apr 8, 15:13
Electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) has posted consolidated revenues of NT$3.36 billion (US$115.94 million) for March, up 18.3% sequentially and 79.6% on year.
E Ink to add investment in China subsidiary
Mar 31, 10:56
Electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) has decided to add investment of US$8.0 million in its China-based subsidiary, Transcend Optronics (Yangzhou), which makes...
Supply of e-paper products remains smooth, says EIH
Mar 15, 13:46
Electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) has stated that its production and shipments of EPD products have remained steady as only a small portion of components is...
E Ink posts February revenues of NT$2.84 billion
Mar 8, 01:30
Electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) has posted consolidated revenues of NT$2.84 billion (US$69.78 million) for February, an increase of 81.3% on year. Consolidated...
E Ink posts record revenues for 4Q10
Feb 16, 11:37
Electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) has announced revenues of NT$9.73 billion (US$331.29 million) for the fourth quarter of 2010, a record high for quarterly...
E Ink to triple EPD capacity in 2011
Feb 16, 01:50
Amid increasing demand for e-paper, as well as FFS panels for tablet PCs and smartphones, electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) plans to expand its EPD capacity...
E Ink posts January revenues of NT$3.88 billion
Feb 9, 01:30
E Ink Holding (EIH) has posted revenues of NT$3.88 billion (US$134.21 million) for January 2011, up 5% sequentially and 147% on year.
CPT develops FFS panel and aims to cooperate with E Ink
Jan 21, 01:40
Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) has started development of FFS (Fringe Field Switching) panels and expects to cooperate with E Ink Holding (EIH) and support EIH's Korea-based subsidiary...
E Ink hits record revenues in 2010
Jan 10, 11:19
E Ink Holdings has reported record consolidated revenues of NT$3.68 billion (US$120 million) for December, NT$9.725 billion for the fourth quarter, and NT$25.179 billion for 2010.
CES 2011: Hanvon unveils large-screen, high-resolution e-book reader
Jan 7, 16:36
Hanvon has unveiled the Hanvon WISEreader E920, a large-screen, high-resolution e-book reader, at CES 2011 (LVCC South Hall Booth #36062). The Hanvon WISEreader has a 9.7-inch screen...
Foxconn plans to push Mirasol panels in color e-book reader market
Jan 6, 01:55
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) plans to cooperate with upstream partners to push Mirasol panels in the color e-book reader market, according to market watchers.
China market: Over 1 million e-book readers sold in 2010, says Analysys
Jan 5, 11:26
Over one million e-book readers were sold in the China market in 2010, hiking by about 168% from 2009, but the growth in 2011 sales will slow down to below 40%, according to Analysys...
Dec 21, 10:22
Developing color e-book readers using e-paper has been a challenge for makers. But Hanvon, at this year's FPD International in Japan in November, announced what is considered to be...

Dec 20, 11:10
Developing color e-book readers using e-paper has been a challenge for makers. But Hanvon, at this year's FPD International in Japan in November, announced what is considered to be...

E Ink to set up subsidiary in China to develop e-book hardware
Dec 16, 01:20
Small- to medium-size TFT-LCD panel and electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings will invest US$6.61 million to set up a subsidiary in China to design and develop hardware...
E Ink December revenues may exceed NT$3 billion
Dec 15, 01:10
E-book reader panel shipments are expected to increase significantly in December due to seasonality and Sony's return in Japan, and revenues of Taiwan-based electrophoretic display...
- AUO aims at 20% market share for eTP touch panels for notebooks in 2013
- Digitimes Research: US new solar installations may only reach 3.5GW in 2013
- Solar cell prices may increase to US$0.43/W in Taiwan
- Sony Mobile to extend cooperation with ODM firms, says marketing executive
- Senao expanding retail chain in eastern China
- UDE likely to obtain orders from 2 game console vendors
- Lenovo 1Q13 net profit hikes 90% on year
- Phison warns several backend firms of possible patent infringement
- Facebook sets up OCP Taiwan
- Computex 2013: Memory module firms to showcase new SSDs
- Asia to be largest LTE market, says Nokia Siemens Networks greater China head
- ABB to produce PV inverters in South Africa
- TPV Technology suffers 1Q13 net loss of over US$10 million
- Digitimes Research: Seoul Semiconductor may see 2013 revenues up 40.3% on year
- Taiwan April manufacturing production index down, says MOEA
- Polarizer makers under price-cut pressure from clients
- AUO to supply panels for use in 2nd-gen Nexus 7, say sources
- US fab-tool book-to-bill stays above parity, says SEMI
- Intel, MediaTek and Elan taking up 60% of global touchscreen controller market
- HannStar to reach 95% utilization in 2Q13
- Windows 8 expected to take up 5-8% of global tablet shipments in 2013, say Taiwan makers
- Digitimes Research: Global LED tube light shipments to reach 220 million units in 2013
- Nvidia introduces GeForce GTX 780 GPU for gaming
- Quartz component maker TXC expects sales to rise through 4Q13
- Global LCD monitor OEM shipments down 14% on year in 1Q13, says TPV
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- Imagination says third party IP becoming a key driving force for silicon vendors
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- Design Benefits of the MI/O Extension Solution
- ATO Solution Co., Ltd. to launch 1Gb SLC NAND Flash after 256Mb/512Mb mass production for the first time in Fab-less industry
- Chilisin's miniature power inductor in 0603/0805 sizes
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- 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
- Eurozone retail sales fall for second consecutive month (May 6) - BBC News
- China economy to stay commodity-oriented, says JPMorgan (April 16) - Bloomberg
- S Korea in US$15.3 billion stimulus bid to spur economic growth (April 16) - BBC News
- Gold hit by sharpest tumble in 30 years (April 16) - CNN

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Complete mobile platform solutions: Q&A with Broadcom executive VP Robert Rango
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- 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...
- Trends and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 tablet market
Digitimes Research remains conservative about the prospects for the period, with half-year shipments projected to reach 49.18 million units and whole-year shipments being revised downward to 88.69 million units.
- Trends in the China video market
In addition to strong potential video content demand in China, the market has developed rapidly due to government intervention and delays in establishing copyright protections.
- 4Q12 trends in the Greater China touch panel industry
In the second half of 2012, the market focus is on the iPhone 5, which uses in-cell touch screen technology. Due to the integration of display panels and touch panel functions, the high technological threshold will mean Taiwan touch panel makers are unable to enter the iPhone supply chain.























