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Tuesday 15 March 2011
Cando to start operation of second 4.5G plant at end of 4Q11
Cando, a Taiwan-based maker of projected capacitive touch sensors, will begin operation of its second 4.5G factory currently under construction in the Central Taiwan Science Park...
Thursday 10 March 2011
External keyboards for tablet PC expected to see weak demand
Despite most first-tier tablet PC players have designed their products with support of an external keyboard, Taiwan-based keyboard makers are taking a conservative attitude about...
Wednesday 2 March 2011
Taiwan market: LCD monitor market to remain flat in 2011, says BenQ
With the LCD monitor market maturing and delays in government procurement projects, the LCD monitor market in Taiwan is expected to remain flat or decrease slightly in 2011, while...
Wednesday 23 February 2011
Recommendation on hardware design of, and support to, Windows 7-based tablet PCs
According to Youwei Tsai, software development manager of Microsoft's Software and Services Excellence Center, while tablet PCs and various other mobile computing devices are becoming...
Tuesday 22 February 2011
Touch control to unleash unlimited application services
In June 2010, Microsoft Taiwan announced the establishment of its Software and Services Excellence Center (SSEC). Since then, the SSEC has been endeavoring to develop natural user...
Tuesday 22 February 2011
Microsoft and ViewSonic work together and develop many models of touch-control tablets
Optimistic of the market of cloud services, ViewSonic has been developing Windows 7-based tablets since Microsoft launched Windows 7.
Tuesday 22 February 2011
CeBIT 2011: ECS to showcase tablet PCs
Taiwan-based motherboard maker Elitegroup Computer System (ECS) is set to showcase its latest 10.1-inch Windows 7- and Android-based tablet PCs at CeBIT 2011, which will be hosted...
Thursday 17 February 2011
Apple secures 60% of global touch panel capacity, causing tight supply
In order to achieve its internal goal of shipping 40 million iPad products in 2011, Apple has occupied close to 60% of the global touch panel capacity causing tight supply among Apple's...
Friday 21 January 2011
Asahi introduces cover glass solution
With touchscreen becoming the trend in the handset and tablet PC markets, cover glass demand is also booming, Japan-based Asahi Glass, on January 20, introduced its new Dragontrail...
Tuesday 18 January 2011
Rush to produce tablet PCs may cause component shortages
As tablet PCs are becoming popular and most vendors plan to ship more than 700,000 units every quarter, sources from upstream component makers pointed out that several components...
Tuesday 11 January 2011
Quanta to cooperate with 3M for new touch screen technologies
Taiwan-based notebook maker Quanta Computer has announced it will cooperate with US-based 3M over touch screen technologies and will develop a next-generation solution; however, Quanta...
Tuesday 28 December 2010
IC distributors eyeing touch controller orders from table PC segment
Taiwan-based IC distributors WPG Holdings, WT Microelectronics, Zenitron and Techmosa International have all strengthened their deployments in touch controller ICs and other related...
Friday 24 December 2010
Polyimide film maker Taimide to ramp up capacity by over 30%
Taimide Technology, which supplies polyimide (PI) films for flexible PCBs (FPCB), expects capacity to climb more than 30% when a new plant comes online.
Thursday 23 December 2010
Flexium, Taiflex to raise capital for capacity ramp
Flexible PCB (FPCB) maker Flexium Interconnect and Taiflex Scientific, a supplier of flexible copper-clad laminates (FCCL), have recently revealed plans to raise capital to ramp up...
Thursday 2 December 2010
Sitronix supplies touch IC for new Motorola and Acer smartphones, says paper
Sitronix Technology has received orders of capacitive touch panel ICs from Motorola and Acer for the vendors' upcoming smartphones, and small-quantity shipments have already begun,...