[opendtv] DVD recorders to get cheaper as Taiwan ups output
- From: Monty Solomon <monty@xxxxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 09:21:20 -0400
DVD recorders to get cheaper as Taiwan ups output
- Jul 14, 2004 03:37 AM (Reuters)
By Baker Li
TAIPEI, July 14 (Reuters) - Makers of DVD recorders in
Taiwan are ramping up production as tumbling prices encourage
people to replace ageing tape-based recorders, putting the
island on track to become the second biggest supplier of the
products.
Analysts said companies like Lite-On IT Corp. <8008.TWO>
and Mustek Systems Inc. (TW:2361) will sell four times as many
DVD recorders in 2004 than in 2003 after retail prices halved
in the past year.
That will make Taiwan the number two supplier in the US$4.3
billion industry behind Japan, where companies such as
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. (TOKYO:6752), maker of
Panasonic-branded electronics, Sony Corp. (TOKYO:6758) and Toshiba
Corp. (TOKYO:6502) control half the global market.
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