179 news items tagged research analysis
Digitimes Research: Panasonic to provide LED lighting solutions
Wednesday 7 December 2011Japan-based lighting firm Panasonic was ranked number one in sales of LED light bulbs in Japan in the first half of 2011 with market share reaching 35%.
Digitimes Research: Despite low demand, Nichia invests US$898 million in LED equipment in 2011
Wednesday 7 December 2011In 2010, Japan-based LED firm Nichia had the largest share of the global sales of white light LED products. Its market share far exceeded second- and third-place, Samsung and Seoul...
Digitimes Research: Spot price of polysilicon in Greater China remains static
Friday 2 December 2011This week's spot prices of solar products in the Greater China region continued to fall but the pace of decline was slowing down significantly, as the market approached an end of...
Digitimes Research: Europe, US solar firms shifting focus to PV systems
Friday 2 December 2011Due to changes in the incentive programs announced by various governments, the solar industry experienced a stall in shipments in the first half of 2011. The stall in the market caused...
Digitimes Research: Top foundries in Greater China to see slight growth in 2011 revenues
Thursday 1 December 2011Following a strong recovery in 2010, Digitimes Research expects the top-three foundry chipmakers in Greater China to see their combined revenues grow at a modest 3% rate in 2011.
Digitimes Research: Vehicle display shipments to grow by CAGR 18.9% in 2011-2014
Monday 28 November 2011While shipments of small- to medium-size LCD panels for handset applications will continue to make up the largest portion of global shipments of flat panels, vehicle displays are...
Digitimes Research: Greater China solar product price decreases slightly
Friday 25 November 2011The spot price of solar products in Greater China continued to show slight decreases his week (November 21-25) except the 125 mono wafers, according to Chihheng Liang, analyst of...
Digitimes Research: Price drops of solar products in Greater China begin to ease
Friday 18 November 2011The spot prices of solar products in Greater China this weeks have been experiencing some leveling off, says Chihheng Liang, analyst of Digitimes Research. The leveling off is not...
Digitimes Research: Branded tablet PC shipments to grow 60% in 2012
Friday 11 November 2011Global branded tablet PC shipments in the fourth quarter are not expected to see growth creating concerns among market watchers whether the tablet PC market has already reached saturation,...
Digitimes Research: Solar product prices continue falling in Greater China
Friday 11 November 2011This week, the average spot price of polysilicon in Great China has come to US$28/kg, a US$1.00 drop compared to last week, according to Chihheng Liang, an analyst of Digitimes Research...
Digitimes Research: E-book reader shipment growth to reach 31.4% in 2012
Thursday 10 November 2011Since e-book readers will not receive any significant updates, pricing will still be the major attraction to stimulate sales growth. With Amazon further reducing its e-book reader...
Digitimes Research: Greater China polysilicon spot price drops below US$30/kg
Friday 4 November 2011Spot price of polysilicon in Greater China region has fallen below US$30/kg, according to Chihheng Liang, an analyst of Digitimes Research. While international polysilicon suppliers...
Digitimes Research: Greater China solar cell spot prices show signs of stabilization
Friday 28 October 2011The decline of solar cell spot prices has slowed down this week in the Greater China region due to increased installation demand from Germany as the new subsidy cut of 15% has been...
Digitimes Research: Spot price declines of solar modules in Greater China slow down
Friday 21 October 2011The spot price of polysilicon in Greater China has continued to drop. However, the price drop of 125 mono solar wafers has halted, according to Chihheng Liang, analyst from Digitimes...
Digitimes Research: Taiwan handset shipment growth under 10% in 4Q11
Tuesday 18 October 2011Shipments of handsets from Taiwan makers will grow at a slower-than-expected pace in the fourth quarter of 2011, affected by the launch of iPhone 4S and the suspension or cancellation...
Digitimes Research: Global tablet PC shipments reach 18.7 million units
Tuesday 18 October 2011Global tablet PC shipments, affected by the weakening worldwide economy after August and high inventory levels from some tablet PC brand vendors, reached 18.7 million units in the...
Digitimes Research: Polysilicon spot price in Greater China falls below US$40/kg
Monday 17 October 2011The spot price of polysilicon continued to demonstrate significant falls last week (October 10-14), dropping to US$36/kg. Compared to the price in September, the spot price for polysilicon...
Digitimes Research: Taiwan notebook shipments to decline 1.3% sequentially
Friday 14 October 2011Taiwan's notebook shipments in the fourth quarter of 2011, like the same period in 2010, will suffer a sequential drop of 1.3%, while global notebook shipments will see an even deeper...
Installed PV system capacity in China targeted to hit 10GWp by 2015, says a new report from Digitimes Research
Thursday 13 October 2011Taipei, Taiwan, October 13, 2011 - With China expecting slower growth in regional solar markets such as Europe over the next few years, the government has set out to increase domestic...
Digitimes Research: Taiwan makers ship over 16.7 million digital cameras in 3Q11
Wednesday 12 October 2011Four Taiwan-based ODM makers shipped 16.749 million digital cameras in total during the third quarter of 2011, increasing 8.6% on quarter and 11.8% on year, according to data collected...
Digitimes Research: Taiwan handset shipments reach 23 million in 3Q11
Friday 7 October 2011Shipments of handsets from Taiwan grew 10% sequentially to 23 million units in the third quarter of 2011, buoyed by the release of a number of ODM feature phones by handset vendors...
Digitimes Research: Polysilicon spot price drops 8.5% in Greater China
Friday 30 September 2011Compared with the spot price of other solar products, the price of polysilicon in Greater China this week showed the largest decrease from last week's US$47/kg to US$43/kg, an 8.5%...
Digitimes Research: Kindle Fire to become the best helper for Amazon reformation
Friday 30 September 2011Amazon's first tablet device, the Kindle Fire launched on September 28 with a price of US$199, has shocked market watchers and with the company's strong content and service platform...
Digitimes Research: China LED industry should not blindly increase capacity but focus on improving technology, management, and quality
Thursday 29 September 2011The LED industry has been growing rapidly in China. Digitimes Research recently visited China-based LED chipmaker Hang Zhou Silan Azure (Silan Azure) to gain insights in China's LED...
Digitimes Research: Android tablet sales growing steadily
Wednesday 28 September 2011Digitimes Research has analyzed figures from Google about the company's certified devices that have connected to Android Market each month, and pointed out that monthly sales of Google...