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Friday 19 March 2010
Wintek blamed for Apple iPad delay, says report
Taiwan-based touch panel supplier Wintek has been blamed for a delay of Apple's iPad shipments, according to a Chinese-language report on Liberty Times.
Thursday 18 March 2010
Tablet, low-capacity SSD seen as boost to NAND flash market
The market for NAND flash memory, which is mainly used to store data in mobile handsets, portable music players and other consumer electronic devices, will likely be ignited by demand...
Monday 8 March 2010
iPad available in the US on April 3
Apple has announced that its iPad will be available in the US on Saturday, April 3, for Wi-Fi models and in late April for Wi-Fi plus 3G models. In addition, all models of iPad will...
Friday 5 March 2010
Apple iPad may delay transition to SSD, say hard drive makers
The appearance of Apple's iPad may create tight supply of NAND flash and delay the transition to solid-state drives (SSD) in PCs, according to sources from hard drive makers.
Wednesday 3 March 2010
Taiwan-based component makers doubt iPad production delay rumors
In response to reports that initial volumes of Apple's iPad in late March will be lower than originally planned and the launch will be only in the US market because production by...
Monday 1 March 2010
A-Data says DRAM supply to run short in 2H10
Strong PC replacement demand driven by both the consumer and business sectors will cause the supply of DRAM to run low during the second half of 2010, according to A-Data Technology...
Friday 12 February 2010
Touch screen devices to help push demand for flexible PCBs in 2010
Most Taiwan-based flexible PCB (FPCB) makers, including Career Technology, Ichia Technologies and Taiflex Scientific, are optimistic about the outlook for the FPCB industry in 2010,...
Thursday 11 February 2010
Mid-range iPad to generate maximum profits for Apple, says iSuppli
The mid-range, 3G-wireless version of Apple's upcoming iPad is expected to carry a combined Bill of Materials (BOM) and manufacturing cost of US$287.15, making it the most profitable...
Thursday 4 February 2010
Shipments of 4 million media tablets in 2010 will rise to 57 million units in 2015, says ABI Research
The high-profile launch of Apple's iPad tablet computing device highlights the real start of a new market segment for media tablets that according to analysts at ABI Research will...
Wednesday 3 February 2010
Radiant shipping LED BLUs for Apple iPad, says paper
Taiwan-based Radiant Opto-Electronics will ship a total of 300,000 LED backlight units (BLUs) for the Apple iPad in January, according to a Chinese-language report on Economic...
Wednesday 3 February 2010
Genesys denies it's sampling USB 3.0 controllers at Apple
Genesys Logic has begun sampling USB 3.0 device controllers for a client and sources within the industry believe the client is Apple. However, Genesys has denied the sources' claim...
Wednesday 3 February 2010
Passive component makers to see shipments grow in 1Q10
Taiwan-based passive component makers are expected to see strong first-quarter revenues driven by increased demand from Apple, according to market sources. Yageo, Cyntec and Mag.Layers...
Monday 1 February 2010
iPad will not impact China e-book reader market, says Hanwang chairman
The launch of Apple's iPad will not impact China's e-book and e-book reader market, and may actually help to further promote the market, according to China-based e-book reader vendor...
Monday 1 February 2010
MSI expects 50% notebook shipment growth in 2010, says chairman
Micro-Star International (MSI) expects its notebook shipments in 2010 will grow 50% on year and EPS will return to the level of NT$2.25 (US$0.07) seen in 2008 due to adjustments in...
Monday 1 February 2010
Acer has no plans for iPad-like product, says Acer Taiwan president
Acer will focus on pushing ultra-thin notebooks for 2010 and currently has no plans to jump on the bandwagon to launch a hardware device similar to Apple's new iPad, according to...