Global digital still camera (DSC) demand will grow to 100 million units by 2008 and 40%-50% of the DSCs produced by then will be manufactured...

Ridisc have announced that they have renewed partnership with Ritek Taiwan in the imminent release of their new Ridisc Xtreme range of DVD media.

"With...

Competition in the Taiwan optical-disc drive (ODD) market is heating up, with HLDS (Hitachi-LG Data Storage), TSST (Toshiba-Samsung Storage Technology), NEC and Philips planning to...

Royal Philips Electronics plans to increase its procurement of IT products from Taiwan and will also strengthen its partnerships with Taiwan companies to create new...

Taiwan’s retail prices of HLDS (Hitachi-LG Data Storage) 16x Super Multi DVD burners fell from NT$3,300-3,350 (US$101-102) to NT$3,000 (US$91), according to local retail channels...

Anticipating that 16x DVD+R/-R discs will soon become the mainstream optical-disc product, leading optical-disc makers have begun lowering OEM quotations.

Prices have dropped for 8x...

Second-tier Taiwan makers of optical drives lowered their retail prices of 16x DVD Dual DL burners as low as NT$2,990 (US$90) last week, according to...

Taiwan’s digital-camera shipments are not expected to grow in 2004 from last year’s total of 17 million units. They will fall well short of the...

Taiwan OEM quotations for 16x DVD burners have slipped by over 10% to less than US$80.

This comes amidst decreased component costs and competition from...

Philips recently took action to protect its DVD+R patent rights by warning unlicensed disc makers in Taiwan and notifying customs agencies and distributors in Europe...