Archive for November, 2011

Apple to launch TV and Sharp to provide screen next year

Posted by admin on November 25, 2011
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November 23 news, investment bank Jefferies, said today that Apple has some of the iPhone and the iPad display manufacturing to the Japanese Sharp, it may first be launched in 2012 in the new TV equipment.

Jefferies analyst mizque (Peter Misek) that the reason Apple’s business to Japan’s Sharp, Samsung Electronics is mainly due to the smartphone, a rival on the plate, resulting in increased costs. Mizque said in the report that he visited Japan, talks with industry executives to learn the news.

Mizque said: “For Sharp, this is a big business, because it invested heavily to expand production capacity and upgrade the factory, Apple has a new partner, allows to control the manufacture, to ensure low-cost provider.”

Mizque said TV manufacturers want to find out the true Apple TV, including Samsung. Apple will be Sharp’s Sakai plant, this plant produces improved version of the FTF display products, Apple may be in the commercial television was launched in February next year, also known as iTV.

Mizque said in the report, the competition behind the TV manufacturers are probably at least 6-12 months, because of their lack of software, cloud computing experience to compete with Apple.

Mizque said, Apple has about 5-10 one hundred million U.S. dollars purchasing manufacturing equipment, exclusive to Sharp plant for the production of the iPhone and iPad display. The relationship between Apple and Samsung continue to deteriorate. Apple no longer rely on the display in addition to Samsung, to diversify, it will flash a number of orders to the Toshiba.

Analysts said the first quarter of next year will be a difficult period for PC industry

Posted by admin on November 23, 2011
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Bloomberg analyst Anand Srinivasan said in an interview, the first quarter of next year the entire PC industry will suffer a severe test, which is mainly attributed to the hard disk caused by floods in Thailand shortage.

Anand Srinivasan believes that the first quarter of next year, sources within the inventory will run out of hard disk. This will give a huge impact on the entire PC industry and tests. But the short term (next 4-6 weeks), the supply pressure of the hard disk will not show. But the first quarter of next year, will be the most noteworthy of a difficult phase.

“In this case, a large company there will be an advantage they have enough money to pay to the hard drive manufacturer, hard to win the limited resources and small companies, or interest will be so damaged.” Anand Srinivasan think.

The release of Toshiba AT200 may be delayed

Posted by admin on November 11, 2011
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November 11 in the first half of the 10-inch flat-panel hot, the second half of the 7-inch tablet and gradually sells Samsung in flat panel which can be said to be the most ambitious of a business. Small 5.3-inch Galaxy Note, 7-inch Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, 8.9-inch Galaxy TabP7300 to 10.1-inch Galaxy Tab P7500 is almost an inch of a flat do.

T-Mobile on sale a week before a WiFi version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus Tablet PC, Samsung’s support for custom version of HSPA +, 4G Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus tablet will be released November 16, but using the tablet to be provide two-year contract, the price $ 250 or about 1585 yuan.

Configuration parameters to understand: 7-inch 1024 x 600 resolution display, 1.2GHz dual-core processor, equipped with 3-megapixel rear camera and 2.0 megapixel front camera with LED flash. Android 3.2 operating system, support for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Samsung TouchWiz user interface. Overall size is 193.65 x 122.37 x 9.96 mm, weighs 345g.