The Tablet PC is a product defined by the Apple iPad, so capacitive touch screen, almost as a standard tablet PC products.
It is reported that Apple holds more than 60% of the world capacitive touch screen capacity - iPad Touch Screen major manufacturers are Hung Chen and Sheng Hua from Taiwan, most of their products are packing down by Apple.
"In fact, some mainland manufacturers can also provide capacitive touch screen products." Tablet manufacturers in Shenzhen above official told reporters. But the production of a high-performance Tablet PC for a touch screen, the process requires very high, often also need to touch-screen vendors and manufacturers to develop, in fact, can really produce high-performance capacitive touch-screen manufacturers are not so many.
"In fact, capacitive touch-screen market has been in a state of shortage." ISuppli Wang Yang, director of China studies that with the outbreak of the smartphone market and selling tablet PCs, the demand for capacitive touch screen, the short term is difficult to alleviate.
Shenzhen into a Tablet PC manufacturers Powerise Xu Jianping, general manager, told reporters that the current domestic Tablet PC mainly from the capacitive touch-screen manufacturers in Taiwan, and Taiwanese manufacturers current production capacity is limited, which further pushed up the price of capacitive touch screen.
"Since the second half of last year, the price of capacitive touch screen is not cut off, and tight supply." Xu Jianping, told reporters, for a considerable part of the Tablet PC manufacturers, screen shortage of resources is its biggest bottleneck.
Qu Jingdong also told reporters that because Apple has huge purchasing volume, often to a relatively competitive price, screen size of the upper reaches of the procurement of resources. This is the other competitors, resulting in shortages and cost the double squeeze.
More than that, in addition to touch screen, the Apple bought out a large number of critical components, such as graphics processors, random access memory (RAM), Nand-flash memory, etc. - these are essential for the production of high-performance Tablet PC supply chain.
"You will see a tablet PC market situation." Tablet manufacturers in Shenzhen are the aforementioned respect, while Samsung, Motorola, the high prices of such products; the other hand, has a price advantage over iPad Tablet products, a large gap between the product performance .
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