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Wednesday 12 December 2012
Japan 3-busbar solar cell patent affects OEM orders to Taiwan
Japan-based Kyocera obtained a 3-busbar solar cell patent in Japan in September 2012. Some other Japan-based solar firms have been asking Taiwan-based solar cell OEM firms to change...
Wednesday 12 December 2012
Toshiba develops MRAM for mobile processors
Toshiba has announced the development of a prototype memory element for a spin transfer torque magnetoresistive random access memory (STT-MRAM). The new MRAM element achieves what...
Tuesday 11 December 2012
Digitimes Research: 2012 Japan LED ceiling and tube light market show significant growth
The LED ceiling and tube light market showed significant growth in Japan in November 2012. Due to limited electricity, Japan has been raising awareness on saving energy. In 2012,...
Monday 10 December 2012
Taiwan-based makers reportedly competing for Toshiba PV module orders
Toshiba has begun to seek makers to outsource PV modules to in 2013 and Taiwan-based Motech Industries and Inventec Energy have been competing for such orders, according to Taiwan-based...
Monday 10 December 2012
GaN-on-silicon for power conversion, who are the likely winners in the commercialization race, asks Petrov Group
The high importance of GaN-on-Si technology for power conversion applications is by now evident, says Boris Petrov, managing director of the Petrov Group. It is driven by cost and...
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...
Monday 3 December 2012
LED chip technology to enter plateau period, says Bridgelux
Due to the global economic downturn, demand for LED lighting has been weakening. Meanwhile, efficiency and price-performance ratio have been increasing, and the penetration rate of...
Wednesday 21 November 2012
NAND flash contract prices slip 1-5% in 1H November, says DRAMeXchange
Early November contract prices for MLC (multi-level cell) NAND flash memory fell by 1-5% to reflect a slowdown in inventory replenishment, according to DRAMeXchange. Meanwhile, prices...
Monday 19 November 2012
Taiwan market: Toshiba debuts cloud computing HDD
Toshiba Digital Media Network Taiwan, Toshiba Storage Products' subsidiary responsible for marketing Toshiba hard disk drives (HDDs) in Taiwan, China, Hong Kong and Southeast Asia,...
Wednesday 14 November 2012
Toshiba temporarily reopens semiconductor facility in Thailand
Toshiba has resumed manufacturing at its chip plant in Pathumthani, Thailand in order to meet healthy demand for discrete products for smartphones and tablets, according to the Japan-based...
Thursday 1 November 2012
Silicon substrate-based LED products to enter market in 2013
The LED industry believes 8-inch silicon substrate-based LED products will appear on the market in 2013 at the earliest, two years ahead of expectations. This will likely pose challenges...
Friday 28 September 2012
Taiwan market: Toshiba launches slim portable external HDD
Toshiba Digital Media Network Taiwan, Toshiba Storage Products' subsidiary responsible for marketing in Taiwan, China and Southeast Asia, on September 27 unveiled Canvio Slim, a super-slim...
Wednesday 26 September 2012
Taiwan market: Toshiba to launch 2 hybrid drives
Toshiba Digital Media Network Taiwan, Toshiba Storage Products' subsidiary responsible for marketing hard disk drives (HDDs) in Taiwan, China, Hong Kong and Southeast Asia, on September...
Thursday 20 September 2012
NAND flash suppliers consider hiking prices
The world's top-4 NAND flash chip suppliers, Samsung Electronics, Toshiba, SanDisk and SK Hynix, are expected to hike their product prices due to strong demand for flash memory chips...
Thursday 20 September 2012
Acer, Asustek Windows 8 tablet prices may be to high to attract consumers
Acer and Asustek Computer's Windows 8 tablets are reportedly to be priced at above US$800, about the same price as the New iPad with the highest specifications, and market watchers...