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Friday 17 October 2008
Confidence of first-tier LCD TV vendors not benefiting Taiwan panel makers
Following Sony's announcement that it will maintain its 2008 global LCD TV shipments goal of 17 million units, Samsung Electronics and Sharp also have reaffirmed their shipment targets...
Thursday 16 October 2008
Sony retains Fiscal 2008 global LCD TV shipment goal of 17 million units
Despite the global financial crisis leading panel makers to cut their output during the peak season this year, Sony has retained its 2008 fiscal year (April 2008 to March 2009) global...
Tuesday 14 October 2008
Quanta to share Sony notebook orders with Foxconn
Quanta Computer has won orders from Sony to ship C-Series notebooks to the Japanese vendor starting in 2009, according to market sources. Sony has split the orders between Quanta...
Wednesday 8 October 2008
EPD used in space mission may help open China market for PVI
Taiwan-based Prime View International (PVI) is seeing more interest in the China market for its electrophoretic displays (EPDs) after China's recent space mission carried an e-book...
Thursday 2 October 2008
Taiwan market: Sony Ericsson to launch 8-megapixel C905 handset in October
Sony Ericsson plans to launch its first 8-megapixel cameraphone, the C905, in the Taiwan market in October, making it the first branded vendor to introduce such a high-profile multimedia...
Wednesday 1 October 2008
Taiwan market: Sony unveils DSC-T500 digital camera with 720p HD video-recording
Sony, on September 30, debuted the DSC-T500, its first Cyber-shot series digital camera model equipped with 1280×720p HD video-recording functionality, for launch in the Taiwan...
Tuesday 30 September 2008
Sony offering 8x BD burner, Lite-On IT has no plans to follow suit soon, say Taiwan makers
While Sony last week unveiled the BWU-300S, its first 8x Blu-ray Disc (BD) burner, for launch in the North American market at a recommended retail price of US$400 (along with a free...
Monday 22 September 2008
Taiwan market: Sony Style store opens in southern city
Sony has opened a new store in the southern city of Kaohsiung, the fourth Sony Style outlet in Taiwan. All the other three stores are located in Taipei.
Wednesday 17 September 2008
Taiwan market: Sony to launch Walkman MP3 players
Sony on September 16 unveiled two new Walkman series MP3 player models, NWZ-E430F and NWZ-S730F, for launch in the Taiwan market on September 26 and October 3 respectively, according...
Friday 12 September 2008
Commentary: LGD's lowered forecast sets tone for LCD panel industry's coming quarters
The price slumps for LCD panels, as expected, are taking their toll on suppliers' profits, with LG Display (LGD) having lowered its earnings guidance for the third quarter. The Korean...
Thursday 11 September 2008
Taiwan market: Sony to launch world's highest resolution DSLR Alpha 900
Sony, on September 10, debuted the Alpha 900, its new digital SLR camera claimed to have the highest resolution among all SLR digital camera models. The camera will launch in the...
Friday 5 September 2008
Sony offers voluntary recall program for some Vaio notebooks
Sony is offering a recall for Vaio VGN-TZ100, VGN-TZ200, VGN-TZ300 and VGN-TZ2000 series notebooks, according to Mike Abary, senior VP of Vaio business.
Thursday 4 September 2008
Taiwan market: Sony to launch 10.1-megapixel digital cameras
Sony, on September 3, unveiled two new Cyber-shot series digital cameras, DSC-T700 and DSC-T77, for launch in the Taiwan market on September 11 at recommended retail prices of NT$13,980...
Thursday 4 September 2008
Taiwan market: Samsung LCD TV sales far worse than expected
Despite its success beating Sony in the North America LCD TV market, Samsung's LCD TV sales in Taiwan were far worse than expected in the first half of the year, according to market...
Tuesday 2 September 2008
Foxconn purchases NT$557 million worth of equipment from Sony
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has announced the purchase of a total of 120 sets of machinery and equipment from Sony Manufacturing Systems for NT$557 million (US$17.63...
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