Major blank wafer suppliers including Shin-Etsu Handotai (SEH), Sumitomo Mitsubishi Silicon Corporation (Sumco) and MEMC Electronic Materials have all raised their quotes for the...
Acer is preparing to launch Intel Calpella platform-based notebooks featuring ultra-thin designs in the second quarter, of which, Wistron will manufacture 13-inch models and Quanta...
Panel demand in the second quarter of 2010 may remain flat or drop slightly because inventory levels at LCD TV vendors in China are currently 2-3 weeks higher than usual, according...
Taiwan-based touch panel controller makers, including Elan Microelectronics, Egalax-Empia Technology (EETI), Weltrend and Ene Technology, are positive about their outlook for March...
Chilisin Electronics plans to spend NT$200 million (US$6.24 million) adding equipment, with the new capacity scheduled to come online in the second quarter of 2010. The company will...
Oversupply of battery cells is expected to return to normal after the second quarter of 2010 helping Taiwan-based battery makers achieve better gross margins, according to sources...
Most Taiwan-based inductor makers have seen the visibility of their orders extended to the end of the second quarter of 2010, with demand for SMD, power and wire wound chip inductors...
With Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) aggressively ramping production on copper-wire bond processes, second-tier Taiwan-based IC...
Compal Electronics shipped 4.36 million notebooks, 275,000 LCD TVs and 134,000 LCD monitors to bring in consolidated revenues of NT$73.41 billion (US$2.29 billion) in January 2010,...
Lite-On Technology has obtained certification for its LED chips from South Korea-based TV vendors through LED backlight unit (BLU) maker Radiant Opto-Electronics and will begin volume...
AU Optronics (AUO) expects panel demand in the second quarter of 2010 to drop, while HannStar Display expects demand will sustain throughout the quarter, according to the companies...
Taiwan-based blank optical disc maker CMC Magnetics expects shipments of its Blu-ray Disc (BD) discs to account for 10% of its revenues in the second quarter and 20% in the fourth...
Backend service supplier Walton Advanced Engineering is expected to benefit from major contracts from Elpida Memory and Winbond Electronics starting in the second quarter of 2010...
Taiwan-based vendor Asustek Computer is expected to launch a 6-inch e-book reader (DR-57) and a 9-inch model (DR-950) for sale in the US and Europe markets as soon as the second quarter...
Network equipment maker Arcadyan Technology has disclosed that part of orders it has been receiving from clients in Europe will continue to last into the second quarter of 2010.