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Wednesday 28 April 2010
Quanta Storage earns NT$1.06 per share from 1Q10 operation
Taiwan-based optical disc drive (ODD) maker Quatna Storage on April 27 published its first-quarter 2010 financial results, posting revenues of NT$5.103 billion (US$160 million), net...
Wednesday 28 April 2010
Lite-On IT to deal out 2009 dividend of NT$1.51
Taiwan-based optical disc drive (ODD) maker Lite-On IT on April 27 announced the distribution of a dividend per share of NT$1.51 (US$0.05) - NT$1.46 in cash and NT$0.05 in stock -...
Wednesday 28 April 2010
Cell phone industry declares end of recession, says iSuppli
The cell phone industry is proclaiming the end of the recession for the segment following an outstanding final quarter of 2009 and a projected substantial growth for smartphones in...
Tuesday 27 April 2010
Quanta hits 10-year high in EPS in 2009
Quanta Computer recorded consolidated revenues of NT$252.6 billion (US$7.89 billion), a gross margin of 4.09%, a net operating profit of NT$5.329 billion and net EPS of NT$1.41 for...
Tuesday 27 April 2010
SMIC sees wider loss in 2009
China-based foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has reported net losses of US$963.54 million for the year ended December 31, 2009 compared with losses...
Friday 23 April 2010
Global handset shipments total 1.15 billion in 2009, says ABI Research
Global mobile handset shipments totaled approximately 1.15 billion in 2009, with enhanced phones and smartphones capturing approximately 81% of all handset shipments, according to...
Thursday 22 April 2010
PVI consolidated profits grow 169% in 1Q10
Prime View International (PVI) has announced consolidated net profits of NT$702 million (US$22.37 million) for the first quarter of 2010, up 169% on quarter.
Thursday 22 April 2010
Primax sees profit in 2009
Taiwan-based multi-function peripheral (MFP) maker, Primax Electronics saw consolidated revenues of NT$28.7 billion (US$914.74 million) for 2009 with a net profit of NT$950 million...
Wednesday 21 April 2010
Hotron Precision monitor cable shipments reach global share of 50% in 2009, says president
Hotron Precision Electrical Industrial shipped 84-85 million PC connector cables for LCD monitors, mostly to Taiwan-based makers Innolux Display and Qisda, in 2009, equivalent to...
Wednesday 21 April 2010
Elpida returns to profits in fiscal 2009
Elpida Memory has announced preliminary consolidated financial results for its fiscal year ended March 31, 2010. The memory chipmaker estimated net income of two billion yen (US$21.5...
Tuesday 20 April 2010
SMA wins PV inverter race in 2009, but loses ground in 4Q09, says IMS Research
The PV inverter market raced out of 2009, with record shipments of more than 8GW, 30% more than 2008, according to IMS Research. Demand rebounded strongly in the third quarter after...
Tuesday 20 April 2010
China market: Foxconn sees lower labor costs in 2009, says paper
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) had 118,700 employees in China at the end of 2009, up 9.7% from 108,200 in 2008; however, the company's total labor costs dropped...
Monday 19 April 2010
PC growth passes 24% 1Q10, says IDC
The worldwide PC market grew 24.2% in the first quarter of 2010 compared to one year ago, when the market declined by almost 7% – the lowest growth since 2001, according to...
Monday 19 April 2010
Zyxel, Cameo post mixed 2009 results
Zyxel Communications and Cameo Communications, two Taiwan-based network equipment makers, on April 16 published their audited 2009 financial reports, posting a net loss per share...
Friday 16 April 2010
Packaging material supplier Chang Wah to hand out NT$6 cash dividends for 2009
Packaging material and equipment supplier Chang Wah Electromaterials (CWE) has decided to deal out dividends of NT$6 in cash for 2009, based on the pre-tax profits of NT$564 million...
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Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research