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Friday 12 April 2013
Japan Display has begun to see profits, says president
Japan display has begun to make profits and aims to surpass other countries in LCD technologies, according to Shuichi Otsuka, president of the firm.
Wednesday 10 April 2013
Arima, Compal Communications to benefit from Sony Mobile orders
Taiwan-based smartphone ODM firms Compal Communications and Arima Communications are likely to see on-quarter revenue growth in the second quarter due to new smartphones from Sony...
Wednesday 10 April 2013
Sony in discussions over releasing 30-inch Ultra HD OLED displays
Sony is planning to release a 30-inch Ultra HD OLED display with a resolution of 4096 by 2160 for use in the commercial segment, which may come equipped with panels supplied by AU...
Tuesday 9 April 2013
Sony to release Ultra HD LCD TVs in April with panels provided by AUO
Sony will launch 55-inch XBR-55X900A and 65-inch XBR-65X900A4K Ultra HD LCD TVs in late April at retail prices of US$4,999.99 and US$6,999.99, respectively.
Thursday 28 March 2013
Sony Mobile ramping penetration in entry-level to mid-range smartphone segment
Sony Mobile Communications is enhancing its presence in the entry-level to mid-range Android smartphone segment, leveraging the spectacular sales gained from its flagship model, the...
Wednesday 27 March 2013
Taiwan market: Sony Mobile aims to obtain 20% market share in 2013
Launched in March, Sony Mobile's flagship smartphone, the Xperia Z, has sold more than 50,000 units in less than a month in Taiwan. According to Jonathan Lin, general manager of Sony...
Monday 25 March 2013
Digitimes Research: Toshiba, Sony see semiconductor revenues grow; Renesas struggles to make profits
Due to rising prices of NAND flash in the third quarter of 2012, Japan-based semiconductor firm Toshiba has reported fourth-quarter 2012 revenues of its semiconductor business unit...
Friday 15 March 2013
Digitimes Research: Samsung, LG, Sony Mobile aim to ramp up smartphone sales in emerging markets
Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics and Sony Mobile Communications demonstrated different product strategies for their smartphone businesses at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2013, but...
Monday 11 March 2013
Sony Mobile makes headway with Xperia Z; to move to other platforms
Sales of Sony Mobile Communications' new high-end flagship smartphone, the Xperia Z, have been successful, which could help the vendor ramp up sales of its entry-level to mid-range...
Monday 4 March 2013
Sony to push for 16 million PS4 shipments in 2013, say sources
Having high hopes on its Playstation 4 (PS4) game console, Sony internally expects the machine's annual shipments to reach 16 million units in 2013 with the supply chain expected...
Tuesday 8 January 2013
Taiwan market: Sony launches action cam series
Sony Taiwan on January 7 unveiled Handycam HDR-AS15, a camcorder specifically for use in various sports activities including biking, surfing and diving, for launch in the Taiwan market...
Thursday 27 December 2012
AUO likely to obtain OGS touch panel orders from Sony
AU Optronics (AUO) will most likely obtain OGS touch panel orders in 2013 for use in Sony touch panel notebooks, according to industry sources.
Monday 17 December 2012
TCL may surpass Sony in TV sales by the end of 2012
China-based TV vendor TCL has reached nearly 14 million in LCD TV sales from January throughout the end of November 2012, and may surpass Sony in overall TV sales by the end of the...
Thursday 6 December 2012
Sony and Toshiba set to increase chip spending in 2013, IHS says
Despite weak financial results, leading Japanese consumer electronics OEMs Sony and Toshiba during the next two years are expected to increase their semiconductor spending as they...
Friday 30 November 2012
Acquiring Sony battery biz will help Foxconn strengthen vertical integration
As reports have recently been circulating that Sony is looking to sell its battery business, rumors have pointed to Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) and China-based...