Last update: Wednesday 24 April 2013 [124 news items]
Asustek to cooperate with AMD for China Internet cafe market
Mar 25, 12:10
Asustek Computer recently held a conference in Beijing, China to announce cooperation with AMD for the Internet cafe market in China.
Over a quarter of US TVs purchased in January linked to Internet, says iSuppli
Feb 24, 14:26
Of the LCD TVs sold in January in the US, 27.5% were models with connection to Internet, either though the internal capabilities of their TVs, or via external devices, such as digital...
Taiwan market: CHT aims to expand FTTx user base to over 60% of fixed-line Internet access in 2010
Feb 2, 14:09
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) aims to increase the proportion of its fixed-line Internet-access subscribers using FTTx from 42% currently to more than 60% by the end of 2010, according to...
Jan 20, 14:48
The China government's push for the connection of telecommunications, broadcasting and the Internet is likely to create new investment and demand for up to 600-700 billion yuan (US$87.85-102.49...
China market: Internet user base grew to 384 million at end of 2009, says CNNIC
Jan 20, 10:55
The number of Internet surfers in China increased to an estimated 384 million as of the end of 2009, according to the latest semiannual survey conducted by the China Internet Network...
China market: Mobile Internet services reach almost 15 billion yuan in 2009
Jan 13, 14:22
Operators of mobile Internet-access services in the China market generated total revenues of 14.78 billion yuan (US$2.16 billion) in 2009, growing by 25.8% from 2008, according to...
Taiwan's international Internet bandwidth rise to over 331Gbps in 4Q09
Jan 13, 12:15
Taiwan's direct Internet connection with 19 countries (including Hong Kong and Macao) reached a total bandwidth of 331.283Gbps as of the end of the fourth quarter of 2009, increasing...
3D development just one highlight of LCD TV market this year, say Taiwan makers
Jan 12, 16:19
LCD TV development in 2010 is expected to focus on 3D displays, connectivity to the Internet, 480Hz frame rate and frameless design, according to Taiwan LCD TV makers.
Global Internet connected cars to boom, says iSuppli
Dec 18, 17:06
An estimated 62.3 million global consumers will have Internet access in their cars by 2016, up from 970,000 at the end of 2009, according to iSuppli.
Number of mobile devices accessing the Internet expected to surpass 1 billion by 2013, says IDC
Dec 10, 16:23
There were more than 450 million mobile Internet users worldwide in 2009, a number that is expected to more than double by the end of 2013. Driven by the popularity and affordability...
Taiwan forms Internet TV alliance targeting China market
Dec 1, 14:46
The Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association (TEEMA) and government-sponsored Taiwan Digital Television Committee (DTVC), under the auspices of the Ministry of...
China market: Mobile Internet user base grows to 181 million at end of August 2009
Nov 27, 10:34
The number of mobile Internet surfers in China (including those using 3G data cards but mainly based on handsets) increased to an estimated 181 million as of the end of August 2009,...
Taiwan market: TWM offers new hourly charge scheme for 3.5G mobile access to Internet
Nov 16, 16:08
Taiwan Mobile (TWM), a major mobile carrier in Taiwan, has offered a new rate scheme for its 3.5G Internet-access service. A monthly fee of NT$350 (US$10.8) will be charged for the...
Taiwan international Internet bandwidth rises to almost 293Gbps at end of 3Q09
Oct 19, 10:31
Taiwan's direct Internet connection with 19 countries (including Hong Kong and Macao) reached a total bandwidth of 292.710Gbps as of the end of the third quarter of 2009, increasing...
IDF San Francisco: Intel unveils 45nm SoC for Internet TV
Sep 25, 17:02
Intel has unveiled the Atom processor CE4100, the latest system-on-chip (SoC) in a family of media processors designed to bring Internet content and services to digital TVs, DVD players...
Taiwan market: FET ties up with Juniper to provider Internet security solutions
Sep 24, 15:42
Taiwan-based carrier Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) has teamed up Juniper Networks to provide Internet security solutions to Taiwan-based small-to-medium size enterprises. The...
Taiwan market: Juniper Networks penetrates Internet security segment
Sep 18, 14:23
Juniper Networks has continued to make inroads into the Internet security market in Taiwan and recently landed orders for its SRX series service gateways from 10 local companies,...
Internet TV sales to rise sixfold by 2013, says iSuppli
Sep 16, 15:56
After more than a dozen years of failing to live up to its promise, web access on the TV is finally ready for prime time, with retail sales of Internet-enabled TVs (IETVs) set to...
ITRI unveils integrated WiMAX/Android device
Sep 4, 16:42
The Taiwan government-backed Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has unveiled an in-house developed mobile device integrating WiMAX technology and the Android platform.
IPTV subscribers to rise by over 50% in 2009, says iSuppli
Sep 1, 11:29
The global Internet protocol television (IPTV) market withstood the worst of the worldwide economic storm during the last six months, putting it on track to achieve more than 50%...
Migosoft and Chief Telecom to co-develop Internet marketing solutions for Taiwan and China markets
Newswatch - Aug 28, 11:36
Taiwan-based Internet marketing solution provider Migosoft will cooperate with ISP Chief Telecom to develop marketing solutions targeting the Internet advertisement markets in Taiwan...
China market: Internet user-base grows to 338 million in June 2009
Aug 12, 14:36
The Internet user-base in China increased to an estimated 338 million as of the end of June 2009, according to the latest semiannual survey conducted by the China Internet Network...
Taiwan market: FET, Taipower cooperate to test PLC Internet access
Aug 5, 15:24
Telecom carrier Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) and state-run Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) on August 4 began trial operation of broadband Internet-access services based on...
Taiwan international Internet bandwidth rises to almost 265Gbps in 2Q09
Jul 16, 09:58
Taiwan's direct Internet connection with 19 countries (including Hong Kong and Macau) reached a total bandwidth of 264.669Gbps as of the end of the second quarter of 2009, increasing...
China market: Mobile Internet user base grows to nearly 139 million in 1Q09
Jul 14, 11:52
The total number of mobile Internet-access subscribers in China increased to 138.79 million at the end of the first quarter of 2009, according to China-based consulting company Analysys...
Nokia to launch Chinese-version Ovi Store in China in year-end 2009
Jun 26, 16:47
Nokia plans to launch a Chinese version of its Internet Ovi Store in the China market by the end of 2009 as China's mobile Internet service market is set for robust growth in the...
Jun 2, 11:55
Nvidia built its name around satisfying PC gamers' desire for better graphics, higher resolutions, and higher frame rates, from one GPU generation to the next. But around five years...

Economic conditions reducing mobile end-user spending up to 15%, says ABI Research
May 11, 11:43
Mobile end-user average revenues per user (ARPUs) dropped between 5% and 15% on year in fourth-quarter 2008 compared to fourth-quarter 2007. China, India, and a number of other Asian...
Taiwan market: Government agency to mediate over IP peering fee dispute
Apr 16, 16:44
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has said that it will talk with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) and other fixed-network telecommunication operators to resolve the dispute...
Chinese character top-level domain may be available in 4Q09
Apr 1, 16:50
The Chinese character spelling for Taiwan can be used as a top-level domain in place Taiwan's currently assigned TLD (.tw) beginning as early as the fourth quarter of 2009, according...
IPv6 unlikely to replace IPv4 over next several years, say Taiwan specialists
Mar 31, 17:11
Although the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) has been calling attention to the expected exhaustion of IPv4 addresses in 2011, it will be difficult to transition to IPv6...
Lanner announces three new appliances featuring Intel Xeon 5500 platform
Mar 31, 16:50
Lanner Electronics has announced three new rackmount systems built with the Intel Xeon processor 5500 series, based on the Nehalem microarchitecture.

Mar 11, 13:57
US Consumer spending on subscription-TV, broadband, and mobile services will be "about the same" for most consumers, but about 15% intend to cut back, according to In-Stat...
Global demand for 50 billion Internet connected devices in 2020, says Ericsson Taiwan
Mar 4, 11:15
There will be estimated global demand for 50 billion Internet connected devices of various types in 2020, including handsets, desktop PCs, notebooks, MIDs (mobile Internet devices),...
China market: Internet user base grew to 298 million at end of 2008
Jan 19, 15:08
The number of Internet surfers in China increased to an estimated 298 million as of the end of December 2008, remaining as the largest among all countries, according to the latest...
- 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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- GIGABYTE Launches the BRIX Ultra Compact PC Kit
- AEWIN Introduces Newest Multiplayer Gaming System SGA-5010
- Carry Technology Highlights Thunderbolt and Wi-Fi Card Reader Series
- Imagination says third party IP becoming a key driving force for silicon vendors
- EverFocus launches ECOR960 X1 16CH with better image quality and more affordable price
- 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
- 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
- Chilisin introduces Thin-film chip inductor 0201 size
- Chilisin at 2012 electronics Munich A5/159 & 260
- Chilisin sunken-type molded power inductor for MXM Graphic application
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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

Opportunity lies for MEMS energy harvesting: Q&A with Holst Centre general manager Bert Gyselinckx
Digitimes recently interviewed Bert Gyselinckx, general manager of the Holst Centre in Eindhoven, to...

Returning with stronger competitiveness: Q&A with Lu Li-Cheng, Chaintech chairman
Chaintech, a motherboard/graphics card maker, which quit the market once and returned recently, has...

MEMS-enabled energy harvesting: Q&A with MIG executive director Karen Lightman
Digitimes recently spoke with Karen Lightman, the executive director of MEMS Industry Group (MIG),...

Complete mobile platform solutions: Q&A with Broadcom executive VP Robert Rango
In a relentless competition against rivals including Qualcomm, Nvidia and Media in the smartphone chipset...
- 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.
- 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.






















