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Friday 13 November 2009
Notebook HDI board shipments expected to drop in 4Q09 due to weak sales of ultra-thin models
PCB suppliers expect their fourth-quarter shipments of HDI boards used in ultra-thin notebooks to drop sequentially because sales of ultra-thin notebooks have been weaker than expected,...
Thursday 12 November 2009
Taiwan market: Acer unveils 3D notebook in Taiwan
Acer on November 11 unveiled its 15.6-inch Aspire 5738DG 3D notebook and the company has already prepared 3,000 units to sell at the IT Month consumer trade show in Taiwan. The show...
Thursday 12 November 2009
Network equipment maker Netronix expanding e-book reader production lines
Taiwan-based network equipment maker Netronix will begin to expand its production lines for e-book readers at the end of 2009 instead of the first quarter of 2010 as originally planned...
Thursday 12 November 2009
China market: TV vendors starting price war for LED TVs
Domestic and international vendors in China are cutting prices for LED-backlit LCD TVs to stimulate sales, with Hisense offering the deepest cuts, according to reports from China.
Wednesday 11 November 2009
Taiwan LCD equipment self-sufficiency estimated at 60% in 2009
Taiwan's self-sufficiency for flat panel display (FPD) equipment is estimated to reach 60% in 2009, and is poised to grow over the next five years, according to the Industrial Development...
Wednesday 11 November 2009
PCB maker Dynamic 4Q09 revenues to drop 10% sequentially
PCB maker Dynamic Electronics expects revenues for the fourth quarter of 2009 to slide 10% sequentially, as demand from the notebook and TFT LCD sectors has slowed down on seasonality,...
Tuesday 10 November 2009
Global PC processor shipments jump 23% sequentially in 3Q09, says IDC
Worldwide PC processor shipments in the third quarter of 2009 rose substantially by an all-time record level for a single quarter, according to data from IDC. PC processor unit shipments...
Tuesday 10 November 2009
Silitech reports high revenues for October
Taiwan-based handset keypad maker Silitech Technology saw its consolidated revenues hit a record high of NT$1.153 billion (US$35.6 million) in October 2009, up 2% sequentially and...
Monday 9 November 2009
Taiwan market: Chimei aims at NT$5 billion in revenues for 2010
Chimei aims to challenge NT$5 billion (US$154.68 million) for revenues in Taiwan in 2010 as the company plans to launch large-size LCD TVs with features including white LED backlighting,...
Monday 9 November 2009
HTC looks to over 23% sequential growth in revenues in 4Q09
HTC (High Tech Computer) expects its revenues to top NT$40-42 billion (US$1.23-1.29 billion) in the fourth quarter of 2009, up from NT$34 billion in the third quarter, the company...
Monday 9 November 2009
Asia Optical sees revenues high in October 2009
Taiwan-based lens kit and digital camera maker Asia Optical has reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.95 billion (US$90.8 million) for October 2009, the highest monthly level so...
Friday 6 November 2009
China gray handset shipments to reach 145 million units in 2009, says iSuppli
China's gray-market handset shipments in 2009 are set to grow to 145 million units, or nearly 13% the size of the legitimate global handset business, according to iSuppli. The gray...
Friday 6 November 2009
Chip sales forecast brighter in 2009, says SIA
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) has revised upward its estimate of global semiconductor sales for 2009 to a 11.6% decline, resetting its previous projection of negative...
Friday 6 November 2009
A-Data revenues hit 31-month high in October 2009
A-Data Technology has reported revenues of NT$4.365 billion (US$134.21 million) for October 2009, the highest since March 2007. The figures showed revenue growth of 6.9% on month...
Thursday 5 November 2009
Himax posts nearly 10% revenue growth in 3Q09; expects 15-19% decline in 4Q09
Himax Technologies has posted net revenues of US$203.1 million for the third quarter of 2009, representing a 11.7% decrease from US$230.1 million for the third quarter of 2008 and...