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Friday 24 August 2018
Sharp to start equipment move-in at Guangzhou 10.5G line in February
Sharp reportedly will start equipment move-in at its new 10.5G LCD plant in Guangzhou, China in February 2019, with plans to kick off the first phase of the facility in August and...
Friday 24 August 2018
Taiwan handsets - 2Q 2018

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Monday 20 August 2018
Taiwan large-size LCD panels – 2Q 2018
Taiwan's large-size panel shipments performed better than expected reaching 62.03 million units in the second quarter of 2018, up 5.5% sequentially and 5.9% on year.
Friday 3 August 2018
Sharp begins volume production of OLED panels, says report
Sharp's own-brand Aquos high-end smartphone models equipped with its own OLED panels are expected to hit the market in the fourth quarter of 2018, according to media reports from...
Friday 29 June 2018
Foxconn breaks ground for Wisconsin LCD plant
Foxconn Electronics has held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new LCD panel plant in Wisconsin, with US President Donald Trump attending the event.
Friday 29 June 2018
Sharp, Samsung to compete in 8K TV segment
Competition in the 8K TV market is expected to heat up in the second half of 2018 as Samsung Electronics is expected to launch its 65-inch 8K models in the third quarter, taking directly...
Monday 7 May 2018
ASRock to post sharp profit gains in 2018 on lucrative product lines
With its net earnings and EPS hitting a three-year high of NT$469 million (US$15.75 million) and NT$4.02 in 2017, ASRock, a major motherboard maker in Taiwan, is expected to see its...
Friday 4 May 2018
Foxconn mulls 12-inch fab construction
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has set up a semiconductor subgroup, which is mulling 12-inch fab construction, industry sources have claimed.
Friday 23 March 2018
Sharp to expand IGZO, OLED panel production capacity
Sharp reportedly will realign its LCD panel production lines in 2018 with plans to ramp up the output of IGZO and OLED panels, and at the same time to pare down LTPS and a-Si panel...
Tuesday 27 February 2018
Taiwan LCD monitors – 4Q 2017
Taiwan makers share of worldwide monitor shipments rose slightly in 2017, as their Korea-based competitors became less interested in the mature monitor market that offered weak pro...
Tuesday 27 February 2018
Taiwan handsets – 4Q 2017

Introduction

Wednesday 21 February 2018
Taiwan LCD TVs – 4Q 2017
Asia overtook North America to become Taiwan LCD TV suppliers' largest market in the fourth quarter of 2017, as a result of dramatic increases in shipments to China of Foxconn-made...
Wednesday 14 February 2018
Taiwan large-size LCD panel shipments higher than expected in 4Q17, says Digitimes Research
Shipments of large-size LCD panels (9-inch and above sizes) by Taiwan-based panel makers (excluding Sharp) were better than expected in the fourth quarter of 2017, rising 0.3% on...
Tuesday 16 January 2018
Sharp to begin OLED smartphone panel volume production soon, says CEO
Sharp will begin to mass-produce OLED panels for smartphones as soon as the first quarter of 2018 and plans to launch new smartphones featuring its own OLED displays in June or July,...
Wednesday 20 December 2017
Competition in global TV market to remain keen in 2018
Competition in the global TV space will remain fierce in 2018 as vendors will unveil new OLED, QLED, 8K and other models to grab a greater share of the market, according to industry...
Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research