The Western European smartphone market experienced good performance in the fourth quarter of 2008, according to IDC's European Mobile Phone Tracker. Vendors shipped 9.3 million units,...
Worldwide server shipments in the fourth quarter of 2008 declined 11.7% from the fourth quarter of 2007, while server revenue decreased 15.1%, according to Gartner.
Shipments of 120Hz LCD TV panels reached 3.3 million units in the fourth quarter 2008, unchanged from the third quarter, according to DisplaySearch. However, the fourth-quarter 120Hz...
LED chipmaker Formosa Epitaxy (FOREPI) has reported revenues of NT$203.16 million (US$5.83 million) for the fourth quarter of 2008, down 49.64% on quarter and down 51.47% on year,...
In the China market, web portals of B2B (business to business) e-commerce services generated total transaction value of 1.38 billion yuan (US$202 million) during the fourth quarter...
According to IDC, factory revenues in the worldwide server market declined 14% year-over-year to US$13.5 billion in the fourth quarter of 2008, marking the second consecutive quarter...
Garmin has reported sales of US$1.05 billion for the fourth quarter of 2008, up 20% sequentially but down 14% on year. Gross margin was 41.1%, representing a slight decline from 44.3%...
Vizio in the fourth quarter of 2008 surpassed Sony to become the second largest flat panel TV brand in the US, as increasingly value-conscious consumers embraced the company's combination...
Backlight unit (BLU) and DLP projector maker Coretronic saw its projector shipments drop 30% sequentially to 261,000 units in the fourth quarter of 2008, with revenues also declining...
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) and projector maker Coretronic has reported losses for the fourth quarter of 2008, as well as a plan for restructuring its BLU operations.
As global economic conditions deteriorated during the fourth quarter of 2008, consumer demand for discretionary purchases suffered, including flat panel TVs. According to DisplaySearch,...
Outsourcing quotes for crystalline silicon solar cell production have dropped by 15% from the fourth quarter of 2008, according to industry sources in Taiwan.
As the US economy deteriorated in the fourth quarter 2008 and concerns about consumer spending for the holidays increased, shipments of TV sets in North America fell 7% to 10.7 million...
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has reported unaudited sales of NT$18.3 billion (US$538 million) for the fourth quarter of 2008, down 29% sequentially and 37% on year. The...
