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Friday 22 January 2010
German solar subsidy cuts to spur price plunge in 2Q10, says iSuppli
Germany's decision to slash subsidies on certain types of solar installations will result in a dramatic demand reduction and price plunge in the country for PV panels and systems...
Thursday 21 January 2010
Sintek to raise 5G capacity for capacitive touch panels to 100,000 substrates in 3Q10
Color filter (CF) maker Sintek Photronic will have a monthly capacity of 24 million projected capacitive touch panels (3.5-inch equivalents) from its 5G plant in the third quarter...
Tuesday 19 January 2010
Lite-On Technology to begin shipping pico projectors in 2Q10 or 3Q10
Lite-On Technology has stepped into the pico projector market and will start shipments on an ODM basis in the second or third quarter of 2010, according to the company.
Monday 18 January 2010
Asustek aims to ship 25 million motherboards in 2010
Asustek Computer expects to ship 25 million motherboards in 2010, up 20% from 21 million units in 2009, according to Chewei Lin, vice president of Asustek open platform business.
Friday 15 January 2010
Polytronics to ship PPTC resistors to client in Korea in 2Q10
Taiwan-based passive component maker Polytronics Technology will begin to ship SLD/ALD polymeric positive temperature coefficient (PPTC) resistors for use in handset lithium batteries...
Thursday 14 January 2010
Silicon wafer quotes to rise on tight supply
Silicon wafer makers are scheduled to raise 12- and 8-inch wafer prices by 5-10% in the first quarter of 2010 and a further 10% in the second quarter as a result of tight supply,...
Wednesday 13 January 2010
Prices of WiMAX CPE products to continue to fall in 2Q10
Export prices for WiMAX CPE products shipped by Taiwan network equipment makers are likely to fall another 20-30% in the second quarter of 2010 after prices of those devices already...
Tuesday 22 December 2009
Rexchip to ramp 40nm-class DRAM production in 2Q10, says Elpida
Elpida Memory has announced that its 300mm (12-inch) fab in Hiroshima, Japan has began mass production of 40nm 2Gb DDR3 SDRAM chips, which comes just two months after the company...
Tuesday 1 December 2009
Taiwan market: Chimei and BenQ to introduce LED-backlit LCD TVs in 2010
Taiwan-based LCD TV vendor Chimei has disclosed plans to launch LED-backlit LCD TVs in the Taiwan market in the second quarter of 2010, while fellow competitor BenQ reportedly will...
Thursday 26 November 2009
Strong notebook, TV panel demand may cause shortage in 2Q10, says TPO chairman
TPO Displays chairman and Compal Electronics president Ray Chen expects possible panel shortage in the second quarter of 2010 amid strong market demand for notebooks and LCD TVs.
Wednesday 25 November 2009
All Ring sees LCD equipment order visibility through 2Q10
With a rebound in demand in the LCD panel industry, equipment maker All Ring Tech has seen its order visibility extend to the second quarter of 2010, according to market watchers...
Monday 23 November 2009
Elpida develops 1Gb GDDR5; to start mass production in 2Q10
Elpida Memory has announced that it completed development of a 1-gigabit (1Gb) GDDR5 that operates at a speed of six gigabits per second (Gbps). The new graphic memory (GDDR: graphics...
Monday 23 November 2009
DDR3 to be mainstream in 2Q10, says iSuppli
DDR3 shipments will rise to account for more than half of the global DRAM market by the second quarter of 2010, surpassing DDR2 for the first time as the leading technology for PC...
Monday 16 November 2009
Sonix to begin volume production of optical-touch solutions in 2Q10
IC design house Sonix Technology will sample optical-touch solutions for Windows 7 certification by the end of 2009, with volume production slated for the second quarter of 2010,...
Tuesday 27 October 2009
CMO to ramp 8.5G production in 2Q10
Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) plans to start volume production at its 8.5G plant with 8,000 substrates per month in the second quarter of 2010, and ramp up to its designed monthly...