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Friday 21 August 2009
Taiwan market: Handset sales up 10% sequentially in July 2009
Sales of handsets in the Taiwan market grew by 10% sequentially in July from 536,700 shipped in June, but were down 3.3% compared to a year earlier, according to data compiled by...
Thursday 20 August 2009
LCD panel component makers Forhouse and Wah Hong post profits for 1H09
LCD panel component makers Forhouse and Wah Hong Industrial both swing back to profitability in the second quarter of 2009, more than offsetting their losses posted in the first quarter,...
Thursday 20 August 2009
Epistar and Formosa Epitaxy land LED orders from Samsung
Taiwan-based LED chipmakers Epistar and Formosa Epitaxy have both recently signed contracts with Korea-based Samsung Electronics to supply LEDs from September 2009 through August...
Thursday 20 August 2009
Garmin-Asus to enter China market by end of 2009; aims to sell one million handsets globally in 2010
Garmin-Asus dual-brand handsets will enter the China market by the end of 2009, targeting retail channel initially before tying up with telecom carriers, according to Benson Lin,...
Wednesday 19 August 2009
Competition for high-growth mobile chip market escalating in 2009, says In-Stat
The battle for the fast-growing mobile semiconductor market will intensify in late 2009 with the introduction of new processors from each camp - ARM and x86, reports In-Stat. Intel...
Wednesday 19 August 2009
Taiwan WLAN shipments to decline in 2009, says Digitimes Research
Despite a sequential gain recorded in the second quarter of this year, shipments of WLAN devices by Taiwan network equipment makers for all of 2009 are likely to decline from the...
Wednesday 19 August 2009
North America chip equipment orders up 62% sequentially in July, says SEMI
North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted US$569.7 million in orders in July 2009 (three-month average basis) and a book-to-bill ratio of 1.06, according...
Tuesday 18 August 2009
Tecom wins more ROADM equipment orders from CHT
Taiwan-based telecom equipment maker Tecom has won its third open bid from Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) for ROADM (reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexing) equipment, according to...
Monday 17 August 2009
Young Optics trims pico projector revenue goal for 2009
Taiwan-based light engine maker Young Optics, a subsidiary of backlight unit (BLU) maker Coretronic, has lowered pico projectors' estimated share of revenues to 5% from 19% for 2009,...
Monday 17 August 2009
Taiwan market: Projector shipments in 2Q09 drop below 20,000 units, says IDC
Front projector shipments in the Taiwan market dropped to only 15,300 units in the second quarter of 2009, lower than the previous seven-quarterly average of over 20,000 units, according...
Friday 14 August 2009
TSMT reports net profit of NT$399 million for 2Q09
LCD SMT solutions provider Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (TSMT) has announced net profit of NT$399 million (US$12.13 million) for the second quarter of 2009, a 278.74% increase...
Thursday 13 August 2009
Taiwan market: Vee Telecom to kick off WiMAX services in December, says paper
Taiwan-based Vee Telecom Multimedia will officially kick off its WiMAX services in Taichung, central Taiwan in December, the Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) quoted...
Thursday 13 August 2009
Coretronic posts net profit for 2Q09
Backlight unit (BLU) maker Coretronic has announced a consolidated net profit of NT$570 million (US$17.31 million) for the second quarter of 2009, equivalent to an EPS of NT$0.76...
Thursday 13 August 2009
Taiwan network equipment makers to see flat revenues in 2009
Most Taiwan-based network equipment makers are expected to see their revenues stay flat in 2009 due to lukewarm performance recorded in the first seven months of the year, according...
Thursday 13 August 2009
Glass substrate shortage may continue in 4Q09
The shortage of glass substrates may continue throughout the fourth quarter of 2009, longer than previous expectations it would end in September, due to the recent earthquake that...
Research Report Database
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