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Wednesday 30 May 2012
Taiwan digital cameras – 1Q 2012

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Tuesday 22 May 2012
Samsung reducing DSC outsourcing to Taiwan makers
Korea-based Samsung Electronics has recently withdrawn its orders for spring season digital still camera (DSC) models, which were originally placed to Taiwan-based DSC maker Altek...
Thursday 17 May 2012
Shortage of high-end camera lenses may continue throughout 2Q12
Because polished wafers and camera lens production volumes are unable to meet the rising demand for digital still camera (DSC) models with high optical zoom, a shortage of lenses...
Thursday 29 March 2012
Taiwan market: Samsung launches new consumer DSCs; targeting to become the 3rd-largest vendor
Samsung Electronics on March 28, launched several new mid-range and high-end consumer digital still cameras in Taiwan, pushing its Smart Camera concept, which connects its DSCs with...
Monday 26 March 2012
Ability to ship 18-megapixel 36x optical zoom digital cameras in 2H12
Ability Enterprise plans to start shipments of 18-megapixel 36x optical zoom CMOS digital cameras in second-half 2012, company chairman Roger Tseng has told an investor conference.
Tuesday 6 March 2012
Taiwan DSC makers aggressive striving for MILC orders
Taiwan digital still camera (DSC) makers, seeing first-tier camera brand vendors have all started entering the development stage for their new machines for 2013, are aggressively...
Tuesday 21 February 2012
Taiwan digital cameras – 4Q 2011

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Tuesday 14 February 2012
Taiwan market: First-tier vendors dominating entry-level DSC market
As sales of digital still camera (DSC) priced below NT$6,000 (US$203), continued to rise rapidly in 2011 in Taiwan, first-tier vendors Sony and Canon have been aggressive launching...
Friday 10 February 2012
Kodak to phase out camera business
Eastman Kodak, which filed for bankruptcy in January 2012, has announced plans to phase out its dedicated capture devices business, which includes digital cameras, pocket video cameras...
Tuesday 17 January 2012
Taiwan ODMs considering cash only transactions with Kodak
As Kodak is facing bankruptcy crisis, rumors about the company filing lawsuits against Apple, High Tech Computer (HTC) and Fujifilm as a last resort to help its financial situation,...
Tuesday 3 January 2012
Panasonic to release more camera orders to Taiwan in 2012-2013
Japan-based vendor Panasonic, in order to minimize production cost, began placing orders for its Lumix digital cameras with Taiwan-based makers Ability Enterprise and Foxconn Electronics...
Tuesday 3 January 2012
Taiwan camera makers expect Kodak orders to decrease
Taiwan-based ODM makers of digital still cameras for Eastman Kodak, viewing that Kodak's global market share is decreasing due to increasing competition from Japan-based vendors such...
Wednesday 30 November 2011
Sony to offer memory card standard for high-speed video recording
Sony plans to offer its in-house developed standard for NAND flash memory cards for high-speed video recording, with such cards to be launched in 2012, according to industry sources...
Friday 11 November 2011
Taiwan digital cameras – 3Q 2011

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Tuesday 18 October 2011
Flood in Thailand unlikely to bring more orders to Taiwan ODMs
Facing the flood that is impacting their production lines in Thailand, several digital still camera (DSC) brand vendors such as Nikon and Sony are likely to shift back the production...