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Monday 20 April 2009
IC designer Sonix says no merger with Pixart
Sonix Technology has denied rumors saying that it may work with Quanta Computer or merge with Pixart Imaging for entering the touch screen market.
Friday 17 April 2009
Nokia to replace 5800 handset with capacitive touch panel version, say component suppliers
Nokia plans to replace the resistive touch panel currently used in its 5800 handset with a capacitive touch panel in order to compete effectively with rival models from Apple, Samsung...
Thursday 16 April 2009
Finetech Japan 2009: New focuses on touch panels and lighting
Finetech Japan 2009, one of the world's largest FPD shows, is being held in Tokyo from April 15-17. In addition to the FPD Components and Material Expo and Display 2009 shows, there...
Thursday 16 April 2009
Taiwan market: LGE launches Arena KM900

LG Electronics (LGE) on April 15 launched its high-end LG Arena KM900 touchscreen handset in the Taiwan market, cashing in on the strong sales for touchscreen models in the...
Thursday 16 April 2009
Touchscreen expected to be adopted by 20% of handsets in 2009, says Young Fast chairman
The penetration rate of touchscreen panels in the handset market is expected to reach above 20% this year, double from a year earlier, thanks to Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics...
Wednesday 15 April 2009
Mobile phones get smarter with touchscreen tech, says iSuppli
This month's International CTIA Wireless 2009 event in Las Vegas showcased the mobile handset industry's increasing focus on smartphones, as illustrated by prevalence of announcements...
Thursday 9 April 2009
Acer announces new Aspire PC products
Acer has announced several Aspire series products including nettop, all-in-one PC, netbook and notebook devices.
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...
Monday 30 March 2009
China market: ARM-based white-box MIDs capping sales of Atom-enabled models
Sales of Intel Atom-based MID (mobile Internet device) products in the China market will be constrained further now that makers in China have begun to launch ARM-based models at prices...
Thursday 26 March 2009
Young Fast to cut into netbook touch panel market in 2H09
Taiwan-based touch panel maker Young Fast Optoelectronics started mass production of capacitive touch panels in February and will cut into the netbook touch panel market in the second...
Wednesday 25 March 2009
Taiwan market: Touchscreen handsets to dominate market in 2Q09
The Taiwan handset market is set to become a battle field for touchscreen-enabled mobile phones in the second quarter as HTC (High Tech Computer), Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics...
Tuesday 17 March 2009
IC distributor Chip Hope steps into developing Android 3G IC solutions
Chip Hope, a Taiwan-based IC distributor, has stepped into development of Android-platform IC turn-key solutions for use in WCDMA- and TD-SCDMA-based solutions together with an international...
Monday 16 March 2009
Windows 7 to boost PC shipment growth by more than 10% in 2010, says paper
Windows 7 is expected to boost global PC shipments by more than 10% on year from the on-year growth of negative 5% this year, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times...
Thursday 5 March 2009
Asustek evaluating Qualcomm platform Eee PCs
Asustek Computer is evaluating the possibility of developing Eee PCs that adopt Qualcomm's platform, however the company currently does not yet have any mass production plans for...
Thursday 26 February 2009
Gigabyte reveals more on upcoming 10.1-inch netbooks
Gigabyte Technology has revealed more details about the three 10.1-inch netbooks – the Touch Note T1028, Booktop M1022, and Thin Note S1024 – that it plans to showcase...