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Trends in the China video market
Special Report | August 9, 2012
In addition to strong potential video content demand in China, the market has developed rapidly due to government intervention and delays in establishing copyright protections. Content is delivered via traditional broadcasting firms, as well as through the dramatic rise of Internet firms and TV vendors delivering content through connected and smart TVs. There are currently 400 million TVs in use, and each year sales of TVs in China exceed 40 million.DIGITIMES is offering an early bird discount of 33% from the US$1,685 list price of the report for subscribers who order before August 28.
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Taiwan notebooks – 2Q 2012
ICT Report | August 9, 2012
Taiwan notebook shipments increased 5.6% sequentially but decreased 1.1% on year to reach 44.77 million units in the second quarter of 2012.
Trends and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 smartphone market
Special Report | August 3, 2012
Global smartphone shipments will top 630 million units in 2012, representing on-year growth of 35%, which is more more moderate annual growth than seen in previous years. Smartphone shipments in 2010 and 2011 both enjoyed growth of more than 60%. Growth will decelerate in 2012 due to the high base, as well as a slowdown in consumer spending in Western Europe.DIGITIMES is offering an early bird discount of 33% from the US$1,685 list price of the report for subscribers who order before August 19.
Trends and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 tablet market
In the second half of 2012, poor global economic growth is having a more significant impact on the global market for branded tablets than had previously been anticipated. Digitimes Research therefore remains conservative about the prospects for the period, with half-year shipments projected to reach 49.18 million units and whole-year shipments being revised downward to 88.69 million units. Apple, the Google-Asus Nexus 7, Amazon and Microsoft are expected to account for more than 76% of the market and will reach 38.5 million units.DIGITIMES is offering an early bird discount of 33% from the US$1,685 list price of the report for subscribers who order before August 19.
2H 2012 notebook market trends and shipment forecast
Special Report | July 27, 2012
Global economic turmoil has seriously impacted growth in the PC market and it will remain weak (2Q-3Q) leading up to the launch of Windows 8, whose initial benefit will mainly be satisfying delayed demand from the third quarter. For the year, global shipments will reach 207 million, a growth rate of only 2.1% from 2011. Lenovo, Asustek Computer, Apple and Samsung will all achieve a strong performance to help them gain market share in the second half of the year, while HP and Dell will face a decline with Acer expected to maintain its ranking.
Trends in the upstream LED industry
Special Report | July 9, 2012
The entire LED lighting supply chain can be divided into the following segments: rare earth, MOCVD equipment, sapphire ingots and substrates, LED chips, LED packaging, and LED lighting fixtures. This Digitimes Special Report focuses on the upstream segments including rare earth elements for producing phosphor powder material, MOCVD equipment (for manufacturing LED wafers), sapphire ingots and substrates. The upstream segments are important as they are the indicators for future developments of the industry.
China smartphone market 2012: Trends and analysis
Special Report | July 3, 2012
The China handset market has exhibited strong growth, with the total number of mobile users in the country reaching 980 million people according to figures from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), an increase of 130 million over the 2010 figure. Digitimes Research estimates that mobile user numbers could top 1.13 billion in 2012. This Digitimes Special Report examines the main international and local players in the China smartphone market with a special emphasis on expected Apple iPhone shipments in China in 2012.
Taiwan LCD monitors – 1Q 2012
FPD Report | June 20, 2012
Taiwan's LCD monitor shipments declined 7.3% sequentially and 16.4% on year to 25.45 million units in the first quarter of 2012.
Taiwan large-size LCD panels – 1Q 2012
FPD Report | June 13, 2012
Taiwan's large-size TFT LCD panel shipments decreased 2.62% sequentially and 3.37% on year to 62.96 million units in the first quarter of 2012.
Greater China mobile solutions - From silicon to software
Special Report | June 8, 2012
The China mobile market has developed rapidly, with smartphone shipments reaching 69 million units in 2011 and tablet shipments soaring from around one million in 2010 to some 10 million in 2011, and potentially exceeding 20 million units in 2012. As consumer spending power increases, local vendors are focusing on more market tiers and makers have begun to make a play for the high-end market.
Research press releases
Digitimes Research: Taiwan handset solution revenues grow 30% on quarter in 2Q12
Digitimes Research: Taiwan makers to see decreased 3Q12 handset shipments
Digitimes Research: China aims to expand LED industry output value through subsidy programs
DIGITIMES INSIGHT
Taiwan-based makers will ship a total of 16.32 million handsets in the third quarter of 2012, dropping by 15.0% on quarter and by 33.5% on year, according...
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Digitimes Research: Taiwan makers see 2Q12 LCD TV shipments hit 8-quarter low
Taiwan-based makers shipped 8.307 million LCD TVs in total during the second quarter of 2012, the lowest in eight quarters with a sequential decrease...
Digitimes Research: Taiwan makers see 2Q12 LCD monitor shipments drop
Taiwan-based makers shipped 24.01 million LCD monitors during the second quarter of 2012, slipping by 5.6% on quarter and by 19.0% on year, according...
IN THE NEWS
Combined revenues of handset related solutions generated by Taiwan-based IC design houses grew 30% sequentially to NT$13.7 billion (US$456.36 million)...
The 12th Five-Year Plan announced by China's government indicates targets of the semiconductor lighting industry before 2015.
Digitimes Research: Japan, South Korea LED firms expect 2012 revenues to exceed 2011
South Korea- and Japan-based LED firms reported first-half 2012 financial results. Samsung Electronics, having consolidated its LED supply chain and...
Digitimes Research: Taiwan LED chipmakers to see lighting applications account for 30% of 2012 revenues
Second-quarter 2012 revenues of Taiwan-based LED chipmakers climbed out of the trough with capacity utilization rates rising to 80-90%. The firms believe...
