EMAsiaMag.com | Market TrendsCopyright 2007 Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.http://www.emasiamag.com/images/logoForTrack.gifAcross the Asia Pacific region, various national-level initiatives and programs are underway to promote the awareness and adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), including the establishment of aggressive ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-8568-chinatoleadelectricvehiclesalesinasiapacificby2015-Asia.htmlAlthough the media tablet war has inflicted an early casualty on the mobile PC industry with the demise of the netbook, the overall notebook market will live to fight another day, with shipments rising ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-8560-despitemediatabletinroadsthenotebookpcliveson-Asia.htmlCapitalizing on strong sales in China and the United States—as well as on a weak performance by close rival Acer Inc—Lenovo Group Ltd in the second quarter rose one rank to became the world’s third largest ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-8542-chinaslenovobecomesthirdlargestpcoeminq2-Asia.htmlIndustry analyst firm NanoMarkets has just released a new report tiled, “Printed Gold: Gold Inks and Pastes Market – 2011” that examines the markets for gold inks and pastes in the electronics and solar ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-8535-printedgoldgoldinksandpastesmarket2011-Asia.htmlAccelerating inflation has been plaguing Vietnam’s economy since the beginning of this year and driving up cost of living. However, despite cut-backs in general consumer spending, one area that continued ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-8528-mobilephoneindustryinvietnamregistersboomamidsoaringinflation-Asia.htmlWorldwide PC unit growth is on pace to total 364 million units in 2011, a 3.8 percent increase from 2010, according to the latest preliminary forecast by Gartner Inc. PC shipments are forecast to see ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-8532-gartnerpcshipmentstoslowin2011-Asia.htmlDriven by booming sales of low-end models, shipments of smartphone will rise to account for more than half of the worldwide cellphone market in 2015, according to a new IHS iSuppli Mobile Handset Market ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-8501-smartphonestoaccountformajorityofcellphoneshipmentsby2015-Asia.htmlWorldwide production of printed circuit boards (PCBs) grew by 19 percent over 2009 to nearly $55 billion, according to the World PCB Production Report for the Year 2010, recently released by IPC—Association ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-8480-ipcworldpcbproductionreportshows19percentgrowthin2010-Asia.htmlAsia Pacific mobile phone shipments will hit 836 million in 2016, driven by growth in mobile users in the emerging markets and the proliferation of broadband enabled handsets, predicts Ovum. In a new ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-8440-asiapacificmobilephoneshipmentstohit836million-Asia.htmlShipments from major Taiwan-based contract manufacturers of LCD TVs saw a 7.3 percent quarter-on-quarter increase in the second quarter, according to Taiwan’s market-researcher Witsview. TPV Technology ...http://www.emasiamag.com/article-8433-taiwanslcdtvcontractproductionup73percentinsecondquarter-Asia.html