CONNECT WITH US
NEWS TAGGED 2009
Wednesday 29 July 2009
Taiwan market: BenQ launches seven LCD TV models
BenQ has launched seven new LCD TV models in the Taiwan market in sizes ranging from 32-inches to 52-inches, according to the company.
Wednesday 29 July 2009
Unimicron 2Q09 performance beats estimates
PCB and substrate player Unimicron Technology has reported a net profit of NT$1.12 billion (US$34.26 million) for the second-quarter, translating into an EPS of NT$0.96, and beating...
Tuesday 28 July 2009
China market: Mobile user base increases to over 695 million in June
There were 695.20 million subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of June 2009, growing 1.2% on month and 15.72% on year, according to statistics published...
Monday 27 July 2009
Global LCD TV shipments to top 148 million units in 2010, says paper
Global LCD TV shipments are expected to top 148 million units in 2010, up 16.5% from 2009, while shipments in 2009 will grow 21% on year to 127 million units, the Chinese-language...
Monday 27 July 2009
Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom expects slight revenue drop for 2009
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has internally estimated its 2009 revenues at NT$183.4 billion (US$5.6 billion), decreasing by 1.76% from 2008, according to industry sources.
Monday 27 July 2009
Pure-play foundry to underperform market in 2009, says iSuppli
For 2009, the global pure-play foundry business is expected to underperform the total semiconductor industry, according to iSuppli. The current forecast is for the pure-play foundry...
Monday 27 July 2009
LED chip supplies to become tight in 2010, AUO CEO says
The supply of LED chips will become increasingly tight in 2010 due to the growing penetration of LED-backlit notebooks, TVs and monitors, according to LJ Chen, president and CEO of...
Friday 24 July 2009
KYEC revises capex plan for 2009 on demand for 12-inch wafers
King Yuan Electronics Company (KYEC) on July 23 announced its board of directors has approved plans to raise its capex budget to NT$1.6 billion (US$48.68 million) for 2009, a 60%...
Friday 24 July 2009
AUO raises capex budget for 2009
AU Optronics (AUO) has revised upward its capex for 2009 from NT$50-60 billion (US$1.52-1.83 billion) to NT$70-75 billion as its is ramping up output at fab L8A, plans to start up...
Friday 24 July 2009
Taiwan market: 2009 online shopping trade value forecast at over NT$311 billion
The total sales transaction value of online shopping in the Taiwan market in 2009 is projected to reach NT$311.6 billion (US$9.46 billion), growing by 30.4% from 2008, according to...
Thursday 23 July 2009
Faraday expected to see sales up 1-5% in 3Q09 thanks to USB 3.0
Faraday Technology is expected to see revenues grow 1-5% sequentially in the third quarter as its USB 3.0 solutions recently passed certification for Windows 7 and are expected to...
Thursday 23 July 2009
Taiwan market: Projector shipments drop in 1H09
Front projector shipments for the first half of 2009 in Taiwan's retail market dropped 10-20% on year, according to industry sources.
Thursday 23 July 2009
Intel pushes back Pine Trail-D platform and Clarkdale CPUs to 1Q10
Intel has decided to push back its Pine Trail-D platform for nettops from October 2009 to the first quarter of 2010, in addition to Pine Trail-M for netbooks, while the company's...
Wednesday 22 July 2009
Power supply to see growth in lighting applications despite 30% decline in industrial market in 2009, says IMS Research
The world merchant power supply market is projected to decline by over 15% in 2009, with the industrial power supply sector falling in excess of 30%, according to IMS Research.
Tuesday 21 July 2009
Taiwan market: Price of 3,000 lumen projectors has dropped up to 50% in 2009
The current price of 3,000 lumen front projectors in Taiwan has dropped up to 50% on year as players reduced prices to gain education procurement orders, according to market source...
Holtek
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