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Wednesday 8 April 2009
Taiwan market: Sony to launch five new Cybershot digital cameras
Sony on April 7 unveiled two Cybershot H-series digital cameras, DSC-HX1 and DSC-H20, and three W-series models, DSC-W290, DSC-W270 and DSC-W230, for launch in the Taiwan market soon,...
Tuesday 7 April 2009
Camera phones, embedded PC cameras propel image sensor market, says In-Stat
Continued uptake of cameras in handsets and notebooks is driving growth in the area-array image sensor market, reports In-Stat. Worldwide unit shipments of image sensors in cameraphones...
Friday 3 April 2009
Taiwan market: Sony to launch Walkman NWZ-X1060 in early June
Sony on April 2 unveiled the NWZ-X1060, its new Walkman digital music player for launch in the Taiwan market at a recommended retail price of NT$15,900 (US$470) on June 2, 2009, according...
Friday 20 March 2009
Ericsson rumored withdrawal from Sony Ericsson may affect partnerships with Taiwan handset makers
Market reports are circulating again that Ericsson is planning to withdraw from its 50/50 joint venture Sony Ericsson with Sony – a move that may cause a drastic change in partnerships...
Tuesday 17 March 2009
Taiwan market: Sony to launch Cyber-shot T-900, T-90
Sony has unveiled two Cyber-shot series digital camera models, T-900 and T-90, for launch in the Taiwan on March 25, 2009 at recommended retail prices of NT$13,980 (US$406) and NT$10,980...
Friday 13 March 2009
Seiko Epson and Sony in talks for LCD alliance
Seiko Epson and Sony have announced that they will begin discussions about an alliance in the field of small- and medium-size LCDs, including the transfer of a part of business assets...
Wednesday 11 March 2009
Taiwan market: February LCD TV shipments drop about 50%
LCD TV shipments to the Taiwan market are estimated at 60,000-70,000 units for February, down some 50% sequentially, according to market sources. Shipments in January reached 134,000...
Tuesday 10 March 2009
Taiwan market: Sony to cut 32-inch LCD TV price to about NT$20,000
Sony will reduce the price of its 32-inch LCD TVs to about NT$20,000 (US$572.9) during the Taipei Digital Electric Appliance Fair on March 12-15, while second-tier local vendors are...
Friday 6 March 2009
Taiwan market: LCD TV shipments weaken in February
Shipments for LCD TVs in the local Taiwan market are expected to drop in February with most vendors expecting a 30-40% drop on year, according to market sources.
Thursday 5 March 2009
Taiwan market: Sony reduces W-series Full HD LCD TV pricing
Sony recently dropped the prices for its W-series Full HD LCD TVs by around NT$10,000 (US$286.64), according to market sources. The company also indicated that its Bravia brand LCD...
Friday 20 February 2009
Vizio ranks second in US flat panel TV market in 4Q08, says iSuppli
Vizio in the fourth quarter of 2008 surpassed Sony to become the second largest flat panel TV brand in the US, as increasingly value-conscious consumers embraced the company's combination...
Thursday 19 February 2009
Global flat panel TV revenues fall for the first time in 4Q08, says DisplaySearch
As global economic conditions deteriorated during the fourth quarter of 2008, consumer demand for discretionary purchases suffered, including flat panel TVs. According to DisplaySearch,...
Tuesday 17 February 2009
Taiwan market: Samsung and Sony Ericsson both look to unseat Nokia as top handset vendor in 2009
Handset vendors Samsung Electronics and Sony Ericsson are introducing new product lines and both companies are confident they can wrestle the handset crown from Nokia in the local...
Tuesday 17 February 2009
Taiwan market: Sony remains top LCD TV vendor in January
Sony remained the top LCD TV vendor in the Taiwan market in January for the second month in a row with shipments of about 21,000 units, compared to about 10,000 units in December...
Friday 13 February 2009
Altek expects Japan-based digital camera vendors to increase outsourcing to Taiwan
Japan-based international vendors of digital cameras, under pressure to minimize production cost as Japanese yen climbs against the US dollar, are expected to release more ODM/OEM...
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