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Friday 6 April 2012
Sony Mobile Communications appoints new CEO
Sony Mobile Communications has announced that Kunimasa Suzuki has been named president and CEO of the company, effective 16 May 2012, replacing incumbent Bert Nordberg, who will be...
Thursday 5 April 2012
AUO to begin shipping AMOLED panels to Sony in 2Q12, says paper
AU Optronics (AUO) will start shipping 4.3-inch AMOLED panels to Sony for smartphone applications in the second quarter of 2012, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times...
Tuesday 3 April 2012
Taiwan market: LCD TV replacement demand to heat up in June
With the Taiwan government planning to phase out analog terrestrial TV broadcasting, while ushering in digital broadcasting on July 1, replacement demand for LCD TVs is expected to...
Tuesday 3 April 2012
Taiwan market: Sony Mobile Communications aims to take up 30% share in Android segment in 2Q12
Sony Mobile Communications has launched its Xperia P smartphone in the Taiwan market in cooperation with Taiwan Mobile, and will also release the Xperia U and Xperia solar in the...
Friday 30 March 2012
Sony battles to take top spot in connected TV market
Sony is increasing the proportion of connected TVs in its LCD TV shipments, with aims to take a 60% share of the segment worldwide in 2012, according to the company. The vendor will...
Friday 30 March 2012
Taiwan market: Sony to launch 11 new LCD TVs in 2012
Sony will launch a total of four LCD TV series and 11 models in Taiwan in 2012, according to Sony Taiwan. On April 9, the HX750 and HX75A series will be introduced with high-end HX850...
Wednesday 28 March 2012
Sharp establishes strategic global partnership with Foxconn
Japan-based Sharp Corporation (Sharp) has entered into agreement with the Taiwan-based Foxconn Group (Hon Hai Precision Industry), the world's leading EMS company, to establish a...
Friday 23 March 2012
Vendors poised to upgrade Android to 4.0
Many vendors, including Asustek Computer, Samsung Electronics and Sony, have finished testing and certification, and will soon upgrade devices to Android 4.0, according to industry...
Thursday 15 March 2012
DSLR camera lenses become major shipment force for Kinko Optical
With camera brand vendors including Canon, Nikon, Panasonic and Sony aggressively pushing into the DSLR camera and mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera (MILC) industries, upstream...
Thursday 8 March 2012
Taiwan market: Sony unveils eight Handycam models
Sony has unveiled eight models of its Handycam series camcorders for launch soon in the Taiwan market, aiming to hike its DV (digital video) recorder market share in Taiwan from 70%...
Wednesday 29 February 2012
China market: Korea, Japan vendors to launch entry-level 3D TVs
Branded TV vendors including Samsung Electronics, Sharp and Sony reportedly plan to launch entry-level 3D-enabled TVs in the China market in March-April to cash in on the buying spree...
Friday 24 February 2012
Demand for auto displays to grow nearly 50% by 2015, says DisplaySearch
As flat panel displays become more prevalent in applications such as navigation, multi-functional in-console monitors and rear seat entertainment, shipments for the automotive segment...
Friday 17 February 2012
OEM LCD TV production to account for over 30% of global shipments in 2012
Japan-based TV vendors including Sony, Sharp and Toshiba are expected to release more orders to OEM makers in 2012, pushing the ratio of the production volume of OEM TVs to global...
Tuesday 14 February 2012
Samsung ranks number one in global flat-panel TV market in 2011
Market research indicated that 2011 global flat-panel TV shipments reached 222 million units, up 7.5% on year. In particular, Samsung accounted for 20% of the market share, ranking...
Tuesday 14 February 2012
Taiwan market: Sony launches Cyber-shot W620
Sony has debuted the Cyber-shot W620 digital camera for the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$4,980 (US$168).