Taiwan-based TFT LCD driver IC firms are expected to post around 10% sequential revenue growth in the third quarter of 2011, buoyed by demand for small-size driver ICs from the handset...
Unimicron Technology's HDI-board shipments will climb 10-15% sequentially in the third quarter of 2011 on brisk demand for smartphones, according to company CFO Tsai-Sheng Shen. Meanwhile,...
With 2Gb DDR3 prices having tumbled to near cost, Elpida Memory reportedly has decided to scale back its output to allow prices to bounce back. The Japan-based DRAM chipmaker plans...
Powertech Technology (PTI) has guided that its third-quarter consolidated revenues will see a sequential decline with a lower gross margin, citing a fall in demand for DRAM packaging...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has downwardly revised its capex budget for 2011 with plans to put a brake on planned capacity expansions for the year. The pure-play...
Demand for aluminum capacitors from the consumer electronic product sector may decline in the July-August period before a rebound in September, according to sources at capacitor ma...
Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) projects its third-quarter revenues will grow 2-6% sequentially with both the consumer electronics and wireless communications sectors playing...
Chip resistor maker Ta-I Technology expects its sales of chip resistors to stay flat in the third quarter of 2011 as demand from the downstream notebook and LCD TV sectors is still...
Taiwan-based Macronix International, a supplier of mask ROM and NOR flash memory chips, has announced that net profits for the second quarter of 2011 slid to NT$515 million (US$18...
Contract prices for DRAM memory declined another 9-10% in the latter part of July following about 7% decreases in the former part, according to DRAMeXchange. Prices for the entire...
LCD driver IC packaging and testing houses Chipbond Technology and ChipMOS Technologies, in view of stagnant demand for LCD panels, expect their revenues for the third quarter of...
PCB maker Compeq Manufacturing is expected to see its shipments of HDI boards grow 5% sequentially in the third quarter of 2011, while fellow company Unitech Printed Circuit Board...
Acer is expected to take up delivery of 30,000 units of its 7-inch Iconia A100 tablet PCs from ODM Compal Electronics in July and increase the volume to 100,000 units in the August-September...
Taiwan-based Wintek has had its production capacity of small- to medium-sized touch sensors and modules already booked up during the third quarter of 2011 due to steady orders for...
Acer will swing back to profitability in the third quarter of 2011 and perform even better in the fourth, with the possibility that Acer will still be able to generate profits for...
