Last update: Monday 4 February 2013 [71 news items]
China market: Online gaming revenues over CNY 12 billion in 4Q12, says Analysys
Feb 4, 15:42
Online gaming service operators in the China market generated total revenues of CNY12.248 billion (US$1.96 billion) during the fourth quarter of 2012, increasing 4.98% on quarter...
China market: Online game revenues, user base up in 2012, says Analysys
Jan 9, 20:24
Online game operators in the China market generated total revenues of CNY40.103 billion (US$6.36 billion) and attracted 201 million users in total in 2012, respectively growing by...
China market: Online gaming revenues over CNY 11 billion in 3Q12, says Analysys
Dec 12, 13:41
Online gaming service Operators in the China market generated total revenues of CNY11.7 billion (US$1.84 billion) during the third quarter of 2012, according to China-based consulting...
Soft-World nets NT$2.14 per share for first three quarters
Oct 30, 11:10
Soft-World International, an online game developer/operator in Taiwan, has posted net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$2.14 for January-September 2012.
China market: Handset-based online game users top 30 million in 4Q11
Mar 2, 15:01
The China market had an estimated 30.28 million users of handset-based online games in fourth-quarter 2011, growing 12.1% sequentially and 49.4% on year, according to Analysys Inte...
China market: 4Q11 online gaming revenues top CNY 10 billion
Feb 24, 14:51
Operators of online gaming services in the China market generated total revenues of CNY10.29 billion (US$1.62 billion) during the fourth quarter of 2011, rising 8.2% on quarter and...
Gamania aims at 20% growth in 2012 revenues
Feb 24, 11:37
Gamania Digital Entertainment, a developer and operator of online games in Taiwan, recorded consolidated revenues of NT$7.054 billion (US$231 million) in 2011, growing 20.42% from...
Soft-World, Gamania January revenues hit records
Feb 13, 11:27
Online game developers/operators Soft-World International and Gamania Digital Entertainment have reported non-consolidated revenues of NT$795 million (US$26.9 million) and consolidated...
China market: 2011 online gaming revenues over CNY41 billion
Jan 30, 12:08
Operators of online gaming services in the China market generated total revenue of CNY41.38 billion (US$6.40 billion) in 2011, rising by 17.5% from 2010, according to China-based...
China market: 3Q11 online gaming revenues top CNY9.5 billion
Jan 2, 15:56
Operators of online gaming services in the China market generated revenues of CNY9.51 billion (US$1.48 billion) during third-quarter 2011, rising 8.6% sequentially and 22.6% on year,...
Online game firms post mixed sequential growth in October revenues
Nov 11, 11:04
Soft-World International, Gamania Digital Entertainment and Chinesegamer International, three Taiwan-based developers/operators of online games, had October revenues rising 3.81%,...
China market: 1Q11 online gaming revenues near CNY 8.5 billion
May 25, 11:18
Operators of online gaming services in the China market generated total revenues of CNY8.498 billion (US$1.29 billion) in first-quarter 2011, rising 6.1% on quarter and 8.7% on year,...
Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom invests in development of mobile online game
May 17, 11:14
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on May 16 announced the launch of Navigation Online, a mobile Android-based free social-networking game, at its Hami Apps for open beta test.
Game Flier licensed to operate online game developed by Mgame
Apr 27, 11:14
Game Flier International, an operator of online games in Taiwan, has obtained exclusive operating rights from Korea-based Mgame for New Knight Online, an MMORPG (massively multi-player...
Gamania Digital licensed by EA to operate Battlefield in Taiwan
Stockwatch - Apr 7, 16:43
Gamania Digital Entertainment, the second largest developer/operator of online games in Taiwan, on April 6 announced that it has obtained licensing from US-based Electronic Arts (EA)...
HTC to buy shares in US online gaming firm
Stockwatch - Feb 8, 12:31
HTC has revealed plans to acquire a stake in US-based online gaming company OnLive. The announcement was made following its recent purchase of UK-based mobile platform firm Saffron...
Gamania makes strong presence at Tokyo Game Show
Sep 17, 01:55
Taiwan-based online games developer Gamania Digital Entertainment is currently showcasing its latest online game titles, including the 3D MMORPG Divina, in the ongoing Tokyo Game...
China market: Online gaming revenues top 7.7 billion yuan in 2Q10
Aug 12, 12:10
Online gaming operators in the China market generated total revenues of 7.783 billion yuan (US$1.15 billion) in second-quarter 2010, slipping 0.5% on quarter but rising 26.0% on year,...
China market: Annual online game revenues to exceed 50 billion yuan in 5 years, says ChinaJoy
Jul 30, 14:31
Operators of online games in the China market generated total revenues of 25.6 billion yuan (US$3.75 billion) in 2009, and the annual total figure will keep increasing by 30% in 2010...
Taiwan market: Chinesegamer to launch 3D online game
Jun 29, 14:25
Chinesegamer International, a developer/operator of online games in Taiwan, on June 28 debuted Emperor Online, its first 3D online game in Taiwan, for launch in August, according...
Taiwan-based Joymaster launches cross-platform Mahjong online game
Jun 25, 10:15
Joymaster, a Taiwan-based developer of handset-based games, has launched Mahjong Online, a Chinese-language game based on PCs, iPad, iPhone and Android smartphones, for free play,...
China market: Online game operators generate 7.92 billion yuan in 1Q10, says iResearch
May 31, 16:46
Online game operators in the China market generated total revenues of 7.92 billion yuan (US$1.16 billion) in the first quarter of 2010, increasing 9.1% on quarter and 28.7% on year,...
Taiwan-based Gamania to launch online game Divina in Japan in 3Q10
May 27, 10:56
Taiwan-based online games developer Gamania Digital Entertainment on May 26 announced that it will launch Divina, a 3D fantasy MMORPG (massively multi-player online role-playing game)...

Chinesegamer signs with Korea-based Ndoors to tap more overseas markets
May 13, 10:51
Taiwan-based Chinesegamer International has signed an agency agreement with Korea-based online gaming operator Ndoors paving the way for the local gaming software vendor to venture...
Taiwan-based Soft-World to offer Vietnamese-language online game
Feb 12, 15:31
Soft-World International will license out a Vietnamese-language MMORPG for operation in the Vietnam market, with the launch scheduled for the second quarter of 2010, according to...
China market: Online gaming services generate 7.5 billion yuan in 4Q09, says Analysys
Feb 4, 10:03
Operators of online gaming services in the China market generated revenues of 7.513 billion yuan (US$1.10 billion) in fourth-quarter 2009, rising 9.1% sequentially and 47.6% on year,...
China market: Online gaming services top 27 billion yuan in 2009
Jan 13, 14:26
Operators of online games in the China market generated total revenues of 27.06 billion yuan (US$3.96 billion) in 2009, growing 30.2% from 2008, according to China-based iResearch...
Gamania to launch Hero 108 in US and Europe
Jan 11, 15:23
Gamania Digital Entertainment, a developer/operator of online games in Taiwan, will launch Hero 108, an in-house developed animation based on ancient Chinese legends, in the US and...
China market: 3Q09 online gaming services reach almost 7 billion yuan
Dec 30, 15:52
Operators of online gaming services in the China market generated total revenues of 6.887 billion yuan (US$1.008 billion) during the third quarter of 2009, rising by 11.4% on quarter,...
Taiwan market: 56% of new online games imported from China in January-October
Nov 19, 15:06
Of the online games launched in the Taiwan market during January-October 2009, 56% were developed by China-based companies, higher than the 49% in 2008, according to industry sources...
Taiwan-based Chinesegamer licenses game to China operator
Nov 4, 16:59
Taiwan-based Chinesegamer International has announced the licensing of its Chinese Hero Online 3D game to Sohu.com ChangYou for the China market.
Taiwan-based games developers post handsome 3Q09 profits
Oct 28, 13:49
Taiwan-based games developers Soft-World International and Chinesegamer International have released their financial reports for the third quarter of 2009, posting a net EPS of NT$6.33...
Three Taiwan online game operators see increased August revenues
Sep 11, 15:44
Soft-World International, Gamania Digital Entertainment and Chinesegamer International- three major developers/operators of online games in Taiwan - saw unaudited revenues for August...
Chinesegamer becomes first Taiwan online game firm to enters MSCI Taiwan index
Aug 14, 16:36
MSCI Barra, a global compiler of stock indexes, on August 13 added Taiwan-based online games developer Chinesegamer International to its Taiwan index, making Chinesegamer the first...
Nichidenbo seeing online games boost passive component orders
Jul 6, 15:13
Taiwan-based Nichidenbo, which chiefly distributes passive components from Japan, has reported revenues of NT$155 million (US$4.71 million) for June, up 17.4% due to increased demand...
Taiwan market: LG launches waterproof smartphone
Mobile + telecom | 9h 31min ago
Hermes to see revenues grow higher than 10% sequentially in 2Q13
Bits + chips | 9h 43min ago
Foxconn able to produce carbon nanotube touch panel sizes up to 10-inch
Displays | 9h 58min ago
Buynow expects EPS of at least NT$4.50 for 2013
IT + CE | 10h ago
Elan shipping touchscreen controller ICs for new Nexus 7
Bits + chips | 10h 2min ago
Samsung showcases new displays at SID 2013
Displays | 10h 44min ago
E Ink unveils low temperature matrix electronic paper display for freezers
Displays | 10h 55min ago
UMC Singapore unit expands and puts focus on R&D
Bits + chips | 11h 1min ago
E Ink launches 3 pigment electronic paper display
Displays | 11h 3min ago
HannStar to reach 95% utilization in 2Q13
Displays | 11h 5min ago
Windows 8 expected to take up 5-8% of global tablet shipments in 2013, say Taiwan makers
IT + CE | 11h 8min ago
Supplies of NAND flash to be tight in July-August, says Phison
Before Going to Press | 11h 28min ago
TPK to see orders bump up in 3Q13
Before Going to Press | 11h 41min ago
Wintek expects to see positive turnaround in July 2013, says chairman
Before Going to Press | 11h 45min ago
- China-based ARM-architecture IC designers to attend 2013 Computex Taipei
- Digitimes Research: Global LED tube light shipments to reach 220 million units in 2013
- Lextar expected to see 2Q13 gross margin rise to 13-14%
- Samsung to launch complete line up of notebooks in 2H13
- Taiwan panel industry output value worth US$7.86 billion in 1Q13, says IEK
- China market: B2C transaction value over CNY133 billion in 1Q13, says Analysys
- Taiwan market: Sony to launch Xperia Tablet Z
- Asustek, Chunghwa Telecom cooperate to provide cloud computing services
- Nanjing Z-Com developing 4G small cells for China market
- China market: Smartphone sales over 75 million units in 1Q13, says Analysys
- Imec, Globalfoundries team up for STT-MRAM
- Solar industry capex hits 7-year low in 2013, says IHS
- ACX sees earnings up over 60% sequentially in 1Q13
- Ilitek to post revenues of over NT$900 million in May
- Sharp to produce 3 types of IGZO LCD panels for notebooks
- 3M announces new development of quantum dot enhancement film
- NLT demonstrates latest display technologies, including projective capacitive touch panel technology
- New Vision Display exhibits PMVA color display based on Corning Willow Glass
- AMD falls to 4th rank MPU supplier in 2012, says IC Insights
- Touch screen IC, LED driver IC suppliers to post strong performance in May
- LED maker Epistar expects more revenues from lighting applications in 3Q13
- CSOT successfully produces 32-inch Oxide TFT LCD module
- Can Ultra HD TVs avoid the fate of 3D sets? asks IHS
- After a year of decline, global flat panel TV market sees marginal growth in 1Q13, says IHS
- Sharp announces new Ultra HD TVs
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- 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
- Leadtek to Show Total Cloud Solutions at Computex Taipei 2013
- Clientron to exhibit its latest Zero/Thin Client and POS solutions along with the full product line at Computex Taipei 2013
- 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
22-May-2013 markets closed
| Last | Change |
| TAIEX (TSE) | 8398.84 | +15.79 | +0.19% |

| TSE electronic | 317.55 | +0.70 | +0.22% |

| GTSM (OTC) | 120.71 | +0.33 | +0.27% |

| OTC electronic | 145.64 | +1.03 | +0.71% |

- 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
- FBI probes Boston 'terror' blasts (April 16) - BBC News

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Returning with stronger competitiveness: Q&A with Lu Li-Cheng, Chaintech chairman
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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...
- 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.
















