Last update: Wednesday 22 May 2013 [119 news items]
E Ink November revenues exceed NT$3 billion
Dec 8, 01:15
Taiwan-based electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) has posted consolidated revenues of NT$3.28 billion (US$109 million) for November 2010, an increase of 18% sequentially...
Hanwang color e-book reader to launch in 1Q11
Dec 1, 01:25
Hanwang Technology will launch a color e-book reader using an EPD panel from E Ink Holdings (EIH) at the end of the first quarter of 2011, and will start e-book reader trails in junior...
Small- to medium-size panel makers have strong sales in November, says paper
Newswatch - Nov 30, 16:27
Due to strong demand for handsets, DSCs and e-book readers, small- to medium-size panel makers Wintek and E Ink Holdings (EIH) expect record revenues in November, while revenues of...
E Ink monthly revenues to top NT$3 billion in November and December
Nov 29, 12:46
Taiwan-based electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) expects monthly revenues in November and December to exceed NT$3 billion (US$98.37 million) on strong year-end...
E Ink 4Q10 revenues may reach NT$9 billion
Nov 11, 15:36
Small- to medium-size TFT-LCD panel and electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) expects revenues to increase 60-70% to NT$9 billion (US$298.38 million) in the fourth...
Hanvon color e-book reader to hit the market in February 2011
Nov 11, 01:35
Hanvon will start selling its new 9.7-inch color e-book reader featuring E Ink Holding's latest color e-paper, Triton, in February 2011 with a selling price of 3,500 yuan (US$527.59)...
E Ink eyes non-English speaking markets for e-book readers
Nov 5, 01:10
Taiwan-based small- to medium-size LCD panel and electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) is actively developing the non-English speaking market for e-book readers...
Global sales of 20-25 million e-book readers projected for 2011, says E Ink chairman
Oct 28, 16:15
Global e-book reader sales in 2010 are expected to reach 10 million units at least, and the forecast for 2011 is upward adjusted from 18 million units originally, to 20-25 million...
E Ink hits record net profits in 3Q10
Oct 28, 15:33
Taiwan-based small- to medium-size LCD panel and electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings recorded net profits of NT$709 million (US$22.2 million) in the third quarter of...
Chi Lin introduce E Ink-based e-tag products
Oct 22, 01:35
Eyeing the commercial display market for e-paper, Chi Lin Technology, a subsidiary of the Chi Mei Group, has launched a series of e-tag products based on E Ink Holding's (EIH's) EPD...
E Ink invests in IC driver supplier UltraChip, says report
Newswatch - Oct 19, 16:11
Taiwan-based small- to medium-size LCD panel and electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) has decided to invest in LCD driver IC supplier UltraChip as part of its...
E Ink reports revenue growth in September
Oct 11, 12:18
Taiwan-based small- to medium-size LCD panel and electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) saw its September consolidated revenues increase 33% sequentially and 42.35%...
E Ink 4Q10 revenues to increase 70% sequentially, says report
Newswatch - Sep 15, 16:16
Small- to medium-size TFT-LCD panel and electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holding (EIH) is expected to see September revenues increase by over 50% sequentially amid surging...
E Ink announces August revenues of NT$1.6 billion
Sep 13, 10:51
Taiwan-based electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) has announced consolidated revenues of NT$1.6 billion (US$50.3 million) for August 2010, increasing 2.57% sequentially...
AUO, CMI, CPT seeking other business to ease oversupply of small- to medium-size panels
Sep 3, 15:56
Panel makers AU Optronics (AUO), Chimei Innolux (CMI) and Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) are transferring their small- to medium-size production capacity to other production such as...
No effect from Samsung quitting e-paper business, says E Ink
Aug 26, 15:57
Commenting on Samsung Electronics' recent decision to quit the e-paper business, electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH) noted that although Samsung is one of the...
Tapping educational e-book reader market needs 2-3 years, says E Ink chairman
Aug 18, 15:01
While many vendors of e-book readers have begun looking to the large educational market, tapping the market will take two to three years to see fruition, but demand will grow rapidly,...
E Ink to promote EPD applications beyond e-book readers
Aug 17, 15:23
Taiwan-based EPD (electrophoretic display) maker E Ink Holdings (EIH), in view of Samsung Electronics' adoption of EPD for use as keypads of handsets, will tap markets for EPD applications...
E Ink to increase production of FFS panels at Hydis
Aug 11, 17:05
Taiwan-based electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holdings will increase the production of FFS (fringe filed switching) panels at its Korea-based subsidiary Hydis to 75% of its...
Global e-book reader shipments to be 2-3 times higher in 2H10, says E Ink chairman
Aug 11, 11:47
Price-cut competition for e-book readers among global vendors including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Sony and Hanvon is expected to stimulate demand in the second half of 2010, with...
SiPix EPD production yield rates to reach 80-85% in August-September
Jul 13, 12:16
SiPix Technology, an EPD (electrophoretic display) subsidiary of AU Optronics (AUO), has recently overcome its production bottleneck and expects yield rates to reach 80-85% in August-September,...
E Ink June revenues down 3% sequentially
Jul 12, 12:09
Small- to medium-size TFT-LCD panel and electrophoretic display (EPD) maker E Ink Holding, previously known as Prime View International (PVI), has posted consolidated revenues of...
E Ink announces next generation display platform
Jul 2, 16:09
E Ink Corporation, the leading developer and marketer of electronic paper display technology, has announced the release of its next generation display technology, Pearl. With Pearl,...
Jul 2, 11:09
Chimei Innolux (CMI) has signed a strategic agreement with Hitachi Displays for IPS technology for medium-size panels, with market sources expecting the Taiwan-based company to start...
iPad spurs e-book reader price war, says iSuppli
Jun 25, 15:40
The move by Barnes and Noble as well as Amazon to slash the prices of their e-book readers reflects a fundamental change in their business strategy intended to counter the rising...
AUO, CMI reportedly looking to license FFS technology from E Ink for iPad panels
Jun 25, 11:30
AU Optronics (AUO) and Chimei Innolux (CMI) are reportedly in talks with E Ink Holdings, previously known as Prime View International (PVI), for its FFS (fringe field switching) technology...
PVI changes name to E Ink Holdings
Jun 21, 12:25
Electrophoretic display (EPD) maker Prime View International (PVI) has changed its name to E Ink Holdings and all products will be sold under the brand name of E Ink, according to...
Global e-book reader shipments reach 740,000 units in April-May, says Digitimes Research
Jun 21, 11:53
Global e-book reader shipments from manufacturers to vendors in April-May 2010 reached 740,000 units, with Barnes & Noble's nook accounting for 37% and Amazon's Kindle trailing...
E Ink production unaffected by lab fire, says PVI
Apr 26, 11:29
Prime View International (PVI) has revealed that a fire broke out in a lab at its US-based subsidiary E Ink on April 23, but there were no injuries or major losses.
PVI consolidated profits grow 169% in 1Q10
Apr 22, 16:46
Prime View International (PVI) has announced consolidated net profits of NT$702 million (US$22.37 million) for the first quarter of 2010, up 169% on quarter.
PVI to invest US$500 million to expand EPD business in China
Apr 19, 14:57
Prime View International (PVI) has announced to invest US$500 million to expand its electrophoretic display (EPD) business in China and to cooperate with China-based fanshu.com and...
Feb 12, 09:00
Prime View International (PVI) has announced revenues of NT$1.26 billion (US$39.33 million) for January, down 6% sequentially from NT$1.31 billion, but up 154.55% on year from N$495.76...
PVI likely to report large profit for 4Q09
Feb 3, 14:34
Taiwan-based electrophoretic display (EPD) maker Prime View International (PVI) is expected to report a large profit for the fourth quarter of 2009 and help narrow its net loss to...
Asustek to launch two e-book readers in 2Q10, say sources
Jan 26, 11:23
Taiwan-based vendor Asustek Computer is expected to launch a 6-inch e-book reader (DR-57) and a 9-inch model (DR-950) for sale in the US and Europe markets as soon as the second quarter...
LG Display targets 20% of EPD market in 2010, says CEO
Dec 29, 11:23
LG Display (LGD) expects its share of the global e-paper display (EPD) market to reach 20% in 2010, up from 15% in 2009, according to company CEO Kwon Young Soo at the signing of...

China has no schedule for hiking customs duty on TV panels, says CVIA vice president
Displays | 40min ago
Analog IC vendors to see orders rebound in 2H13
Bits + chips | 55min ago
Tablet IC sales to soar in 2013, says IC Insights
Bits + chips | 1h 18min ago
Emerging solar market growth dominates Solar Taiwan 2013 forum
Green energy | 1h 31min ago
DRAM supply shortage to extend through 2015, says Inotera executive
Bits + chips | 1h 35min ago
Open cell business model is a threat to BLU makers, says Radiant chairman
Displays | 2h 35min ago
Sean Maloney joins SMIC as independent non-executive director
Bits + chips | 3h 15min ago
Chin-Poon expanding share in global automobile board market
Bits + chips | 3h 17min ago
Accton obtains ODM orders with shipments scheduled until October
Mobile + telecom | 4h 17min ago
Samsung sales of midrange large-size smartphones to affect China-based brands
Mobile + telecom | 4h 32min ago
- Prices of smartphone and tablet solutions to drop 10-20% in 2H13
- 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
- Wintek to benefit from Google and Amazon touch panel orders
- First-tier players may release smartphones that adopt heat pipes by the end of the year
- 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
- Panel supply shortage likely to affect second-tier handset shipments
- China smartphone shipments grow 117% on year in 1Q13, says IDC
- Chipbond ramping up testing capacity for advanced driver ICs
- Asustek expects 10% sequential drop in 2Q13 notebook and tablet shipments
- Taiwan makers see booming orders for smartphone tablet accessories
- OLED TVs to be similarly priced as LCD TVs by 2016, say observers
- Global output of LED light bulbs to reach 600 million units in 2013, says Epistar chairman
- Epistar to issue 250 million new shares for private placement
- Unity Opto profits double in 2012
- New Csun solar manufacturing facility in Turkey opens door for maker
- Taiwan LED Lighting Industry Alliance to propose Taiwan-China common standards for LED lighting
- AMD unveils upcoming server strategy and roadmap
- Kinsus sets 2013 capex at record NT$4.5-5 billion
- Connector maker UDE to benefit from games console orders
- Digitimes Research: China touch panel makers expand their influence in the market
- Taiwan market: Handset shipments in 1Q13 hit record, says IDC
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- Fanless In-Vehicle Systems with Intel Core i7
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- 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
- Eurozone retail sales fall for second consecutive month (May 6) - BBC News
- 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...
- 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.























