KWorld explained

KWorld Computer Co. Ltd
Type:Public (TSEC: T3287)
Foundation:May 1999
Location City:Jhonghe City
Location Country:Taiwan
Industry:Digital television, Multimedia
Revenue:$24 million USD (2007)[1]
Num Employees:120[2]
Subsid:U.S. Australia Malaysia Japan Spain UK Russia Singapore Thailand

KWorld Computer Co. Ltd is a Taiwan-based technology company that specializes in TV tuner cards and boxes. Founded in 1999, the company is a primary TV tuning card manufacturer in Taiwan.[3] [4] They are a consumer audio/video developer and provider. The company offered analogue, digital, hybrid, satellite TV tuners, and video/audio capture/editing cards and boxes. Currently KWorld Computer is a manufacture of Mechanical keyboard, Computer mouse, headsets, Computer case, Computer fan, CPU cooling, and PSU.

KWorld developed TV tuners for PAL, NTSC, and SECAM analogue television systems and for DVB-T, DVB-S, ISDB-T, DMB-T/H, ATSC, and IPTV digital television systems. KWorld also developed video capture/editing and audio capture/editing devices for both Macintosh and Microsoft Windows operating systems.[5] The Taiwan Intellectual Property Management System (TIPS) certified KWorld in 2008.[6] In 2014 KWorld Computer's market focus became manufacturing PC based peripherals and components. A year later the PC peripheral brand named, Gamdias was established in California, USA.

A 2020 Money Weekly article noted that the company's revenue experienced a steep drop owing to a substantial decrease in customers' purchases of KWorld's video products. It turned its attention to other ventures including earphone products and making mobile streaming software.[7]

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Notes and References

  1. Hoover's Inc.,"KWorld Computer Co. Ltd", Hoover's Website
  2. Web site: Welcome to KWorld. 2008-07-07. KWorld Computer Co Ltd. https://archive.today/20121221235249/http://www.kworld.com.tw/. 2012-12-21. dead.
  3. News: Du . Nianlu 杜念魯 . 2008-01-16 . 360°科技:廣寰 . 360°Technology: KWorld . subscription . https://archive.today/20230420095126/https://www.digitimes.com.tw/tech/dt/n/shwnws.asp?cnlid=10&id=0000079271_A64LEU1GU98O1100JDIHS . 2023-04-20 . 2023-04-20 . . zh.
  4. News: Zhang . Yigong 張義宮 . 2008-01-19 . 廣寰自有品牌 卡進全球三大 . KWorld's own brand has entered the world's top three . . B3 . zh.
  5. Mike Wheeler, "Editing Suite For PSP/iPod Formats", Smarthouse-The Lifestyle Technology Guide
  6. News: Zhang . Yigong 張義宮 . 2008-12-16 . 廣寰科獲TIPS認證 全台首例 . KWorld was certified by TIPS, the first case in Taiwan . zh . . D7 .
  7. Huang . Feihong 黃飛紅 . 2020-09-24 . 天候變幻莫測 廣寰科、上緯投控、桂盟 風起雲湧 . The weather is unpredictable: KWorld, Swancor Holding, and KMC Chain Industrial are surging . zh . Money Weekly . zh:理財周刊 . 2023-04-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210421010529/http://www.moneyweekly.com.tw/Magazine/Info/理財周刊/49208/ . 2021-04-21 .