TV sales in China during third-quarter 2013 are expected to drop around 25% due to the local government's discontinuation of LCD TV subsidies, according to market observers.
A recent slowdown in demand for small- to medium-size LCD driver ICs, as well as slow adoption of Ultra HD TV sets, might have a negative impact on the sales performance of packaging...
Notebook ODMs have recently reduced their shipment forecasts for the third quarter of 2013 and expect to only achieve a shipment growth of 5% sequentially. The ODMs now expect consumer...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) expects its third-quarter revenues to log only 3-5% sequential growth, as an inventory correction will take place in the IC supply...
Although global notebook shipments in the second half of 2013 will not see a double-digit percentage on-year drop like in the first, they will still suffer a 6-7% decrease during...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics (UMC) are expected to see their third-quarter revenues increase by 5-7% and 6-7%, respectively, on quarter,...
Hard disc drive (HDD) vendors expect their shipments in the third quarter to stay flat sequentially, but drop over 10% on year due to PC clients' reluctance in placing orders. Some...
PC brand vendors originally hoped China's PC market would help cover their dropping sales from other major regions worldwide in the third quarter, but such a hope may not come true...
Panel makers expect to see increased orders for 8-inch products throughout the third quarter of 2013 as Samsung Electronics, Acer and Lenovo are all reportedly gearing up to release...
China-based first-tier handset vendors have reportedly cut orders to Taiwan-based panel makers by 10-20% in the third quarter of 2013, according to industry sources.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has seen some of its major clients including Qualcomm, Broadcom and OmniVision slow down the pace of placing orders and cut back...
IC component and material distributor Wahlee Industrial is conservative about the business outlook for the third quarter of 2013 because of low order visibility from the IT industry,...
Shipments of WVGA LCD driver ICs by Orise Technology and ILI Technology (Ilitek) to China will remain robust in the third quarter of 2013 since WVGA displays have become the mainstream...