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Friday 27 February 2009
Panasonic said to outsource LCD TVs to Taiwan OEMs
World leading PDP TV vendor Panasonic is looking to release LCD TV OEM orders to Taiwan, with the company having approached Compal Electronics and Wistron for possible LCD TV outsourcing,...
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...
Friday 6 February 2009
Samsung takes top-place in best-selling products ranking in January 2009 North American TV Market, says Displaybank
According to research firm Displaybank, Samsung accounted for 30% of the best-selling products in the North American TV market in January 2009. Among the best-selling products, LCD...
Tuesday 3 February 2009
Plasma panel shipments down 12% on year in 4Q08, says DisplaySearch
Plasma panel shipment growth has been very strong in recent quarters as 32-inch demand surged in emerging markets and prices for larger sizes fell to popular price levels. However,...
Monday 29 December 2008
China market: Local maker launches Blu-ray Disc players
China Hualu Panasonic AVC Networks, a maker of DVD discs, players and recorders, has launched its first three models of Blu-ray Disc (BD) players, BDP0801, BDP0810 and BDP0821, in...
Tuesday 9 December 2008
Automotive electronic stability control market remains attractive for MEMS suppliers, says iSuppli
With car sales plunging, demand for automotive electronics is dropping as well, except for the key area of electronic stability control (ESC) systems, whose sales are expected to...
Thursday 27 November 2008
Taiwan market: Sony starts price war for LCD TVs
In order to stimulate sales during Taiwan's upcoming IT Month, a promotional event organized by the Taipei Computer Association, Sony will lower its LCD TV prices, according to market...
Tuesday 25 November 2008
Wafer supplier SAS likely to benefit from Panasonic's plan to strengthen Sanyo PV operations
Panasonic's plan to strengthen Sanyo Electric's solar energy business after acquiring the company is expected to bring more orders for solar-grade crystalline silicon wafers for Sino-American...
Tuesday 25 November 2008
Global TV shipments up 6% on year in 3Q, says DisplaySearch
Global TV shipments remained strong in the third quarter after a surge in shipment growth during the second quarter this year. The third-quarter shipments were up 11% sequentially...
Wednesday 12 November 2008
FIH shipping Qualcomm Gobi 3G modules
Foxconn International Holding (FIH) has won the rights to volume produce and sell Qualcomm's Gobi 3G modules, according to industry sources.
Monday 3 November 2008
A Sanyo acquisition for Panasonic would not significantly impact Taiwan-based digital camera makers
While media reports are indicating that Panasonic will acquire Sanyo's digital camera business operation, sources in Taiwan's digital camera industry noted that any deal would not...
Friday 31 October 2008
PDP sees stronger-than-expected growth in 3Q08, says DisplaySearch
Plasma panel makers continue to report strong growth with plasma panel shipments for the third quarter of 2008 rising 18% on quarter and 37% on year to nearly 4.2 million units, the...
Wednesday 29 October 2008
J Touch sales driven by Samsung touch panel orders
Taiwan-based touch panel supplier J Touch, having swung back to profits in the third quarter, will see its October revenues hit a monthly record of NT$300 million (US$8.97 million),...
Wednesday 1 October 2008
Taiwan market: Lower prices not boosting LCD TV demand
LCD TV vendors' pricing campaigns can now do little to stimulate demand in Taiwan, where consumers have grown numb to frequent price reductions, according to market sources.
Friday 15 August 2008
North America TV shipments surge 28% on year in 2Q08, says DisplaySearch
Despite a weaker US economy and rising energy prices that directly impact consumers budgets, North American TV shipments climbed a remarkably strong 26% on quarter and 28% on year...