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NEWS TAGGED 2H11
Tuesday 3 May 2011
DRAM and NAND flash supply to tighten in 2H11, says Kingston co-founder
NAND flash demand for smartphones and tablet PCs will become strong to outstrip supply substantially in the second half of 2011, according to David Sun, co-founder of Kingston Tech...
Tuesday 3 May 2011
China market: NFC handsets to be available in 2H11
Nokia, Taiwan-based HTC as well as China-based vendors Lenovo and TCL Communication Technology have been developing handsets with NFC (near field communication) functionality through...
Friday 22 April 2011
Ardentec sees chip demand rebound in 2H11
There will be a rebound in demand for semiconductors during the second half of 2011, according to Chi-Ming Chang, president of Taiwan-based test company Ardentec. The impact of Japan's...
Tuesday 19 April 2011
Elpida to have Rexchip make server-use DRAM
Elpida Memory has for the first time contracted its Taiwan-based joint venture to manufacture server-use DRAM memory, industry sources revealed. Rexchip Electronics will produce server...
Wednesday 6 April 2011
Dell reportedly to withdraw component purchasing rights from ODMs in 2H11, says paper
Dell reportedly will gradually retrieve its component purchasing rights from upstream ODMs in the second half of 2011 as the company is not satisfied with its ODMs for not providing...
Wednesday 6 April 2011
Toshiba expected to launch glass-free 3D notebooks in 2H11, say sources
Following its successful launch of glass-free 3D TVs in late 2010, Toshiba is expected to launch its glass-free 3D notebooks in the second half of 2011, according to industry sources...
Wednesday 30 March 2011
Vendors to mass ship Chrome OS notebooks in 2H11
First-tier notebook vendors including Acer, Asustek Computer, Sony and Samsung Electronics are all set to launch Chrome OS-based notebooks featuring Intel or Nvidia processors, 10-...
Friday 25 March 2011
Taiwan market: WiMAX operator Global Mobile plans to launch dual-mode smartphones in 2H11
Global Mobile, one of the six WiMAX operators in Taiwan, is negotiating production of customized WiMAX/3G dual-mode smartphones with Taiwan-based ODMs for planned launches in the...
Tuesday 22 March 2011
No price gap between LED-backlit and CCFL-backlit LCD monitors in 2H11
With vendors actively promoting LED-backlit LCD monitor, and some vendors having completely transferred their product line to LED-backlit models in the first quarter of 2011, prices...
Thursday 17 March 2011
Taiwan production of touch panels to double in 2H11
The production capacity of touch panels in Taiwan is likely to double in the second half of 2011 when new production lines of local makers, including TPK Touch Solutions, Young Fast...
Wednesday 9 March 2011
China market: China Mobile to offer TD-LTE trial in 7 cities in 2H11, says report
China Mobile will offer TD-LTE network interface cards for trial use in seven cities in the second half of 2011, with download speeds more than 10 times available via 3G networks,...
Friday 25 February 2011
IC designers positive about touch-panel controller IC shipments
IC designers Elan Microelectronics, Egalax-empia Technology (EETI) and ITE Tech expect their shipments of touch-panel controllers to start expanding in second-half 2011, according...
Tuesday 22 February 2011
Taiwan-based Formosa Epitaxy to delay MOCVD establishment in 2H11 if China ends subsidies
Formosa Epitaxy, a Taiwan-based maker of LED epitaxial wafers and chips, plans to install 11 sets of MOCVD sets at its subsidiary in Yangzhou City, eastern China, in the first half...
Friday 18 February 2011
LTE-Advanced specification expected in 2H11, says NSN regional head
Specifications for an LTE-Advanced standard featuring a maximum download speed of 1Gbps are expected in the second half of 2011, according to Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) general...
Monday 14 February 2011
NAND flash prices unpredictable for 2H11, says Transcend chairman
NAND flash prices will be stable in the first half of 2011, but could fluctuate in the second half due to a combination of supply and demand factors, according to Transcend Information...