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Thursday 18 June 2009
Panel prices will continue rising until the end of 3Q09, says CMO vice chairman
Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) expects price momentum for panels to last to the end of the third quarter as the company's order visibility has already extended to that point, according...
Monday 15 June 2009
Taiwan-based Opus to begin trial production of MEMS scanning mirror chips in 3Q09
Opus Microsystems will enter trial production of scanning mirror chips for micro projectors in the third quarter with revenue contributions expected to begin in 2010. Opus will initially...
Wednesday 10 June 2009
IC distributor WT conservative about 2H09 sales, says general manager
Wen-Tsung Cheng, general manager of IC distributor WT Microelectronics, is conservative about company sales performance in the second half of 2009. WT expects a 5-10% revenue growth...
Monday 8 June 2009
HB LED shortage may end at 3Q09
Short supply of high-brightness (HB) LED chips may be eased at the end of the third quarter, as Taiwan LED chipmakers are expected to ramp up production at their new capacities in...
Monday 8 June 2009
PTI may see single-digit revenue growth in 3Q09
Memory packaging and testing specialist Powertech Technology (PTI) is expected to see single-digit sequential growth for third-quarter revenues, driven by increasing sales from the...
Monday 8 June 2009
First-tier LCD TV vendors gearing up for peak season in 3Q09
Japan- and Korea-based LCD TV vendors are expected to launch large-size ultra-thin high-end products starting later in the month, in preparation for the traditional peak season in...
Friday 5 June 2009
Transcend strengthens partnership with Bharti in India
Transcend Information has said its partnership with Bharti Enterprises has allowed the memory module maker to ship more than one million memory products per month to the India market,...
Friday 5 June 2009
PTI to benefit from Elpida DDR3 ramp in 3Q09
Elpida Memory plans to scale up output for DDR3 in the third quarter when it completes its migration to 50nm, according to industry sources. Its major backend service supplier Powertech...
Thursday 4 June 2009
TSMC and UMC see clearer order visibility through 3Q09
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) are expected to report better-than-expected performance for the third quarter as both...
Thursday 4 June 2009
NAND flash market to turn more positive in 3Q09, says Phison chairman
The NAND flash market will be brighter in the third quarter because customers began placing orders at the beginning of June, according to Khein Seng Pua, chairman of Phison Electronics...
Thursday 4 June 2009
Computex 2009: Chi Lin to launch 42-inch display with DuPont optical bonding in 3Q09
Chi Lin Technology, a subsidiary of TFT-LCD panel maker Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO), is showcasing optical bonding technology it has obtained from DuPont, at the ongoing Computex...
Wednesday 3 June 2009
DRAM prices may return to cost levels in 3Q09, says A-Data chairman
DRAM prices stand a good chance of returning to cost levels in the third quarter of 2009, but they may not stay there for too long before falling again, according to Simon Chen, chairman...
Tuesday 2 June 2009
WiMAX Forum to lower certification testing fees in 3Q09, say sources
The WiMAX Forum plans to cut the testing fees for certifying conformity and interoperability of WiMAX products so as to help accelerate the R&D efforts by WiMAX equipment makers,...
Tuesday 2 June 2009
ASE, SPIL optimistic about 3Q09
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industry (SPIL) have fully utilized all wire bonders, with the former using 60-70% and the latter 70-80% of their...
Tuesday 2 June 2009
Pricing of 32-inch TVs to remain stable in 3Q09, says Amtran president
It is unlikely the global average selling price (ASP) of 32-inch LCD TVs will increase in the third quarter of this year, despite recent increases in related panel prices, said Alpha...