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Friday 17 September 2010
Taiwan DRAM makers to face tough 4Q10, says paper
Taiwan-based DRAM chipmakers may see a continued downward trend in chip prices impacting their profitability in the fourth quarter of 2010, according to a Chinese-language Commercial...
Friday 17 September 2010
Large-size panel prices to remain flat in 4Q10
Large-size TFT-LCD panel prices are expected to remain flat in the fourth quarter of 2010 and may start increasing in the first half of 2011, according to Taiwan-based panel makers...
Thursday 16 September 2010
Episil sales buoyed by tight epitaxy wafer supply, says paper
Episil Technologies has seen its sales being buoyed by an undersupply in the epitaxy wafer market, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report. Supply is currently...
Wednesday 15 September 2010
Memory backend houses to see slight or flat sequential growth in 4Q10 revenues
Although DRAM makers are improving production yields, which should raise demand for backend services, the possible drop in memory packaging quotes is expected to slow Taiwan-based...
Tuesday 14 September 2010
DRAM backend quotes for 4Q10 likely to fall
Memory packaging and testing companies are now facing price-cutting pressure from some upstream chipmakers, which expect to maintain profitability amid DRAM price drops, according...
Monday 13 September 2010
Pegatron may surpass Inventec in notebook shipments as soon as 4Q10
As the fourth-largest global notebook maker Inventec continues to face price competition from Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry), the company is abandoning orders with...
Monday 13 September 2010
IC material distributor Niching looks to double-digit revenue gains in 4Q10
IC distributor Niching Industrial expects its revenues to grow by a double-digit rate in the fourth quarter of 2010, buoyed by increasing shipments of LCD driver ICs and products...
Friday 10 September 2010
VIS cautious about 4Q10 on inventory buildup at customers
Specialty IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) is cautious about sales performance in the fourth quarter of 2010, and there are excessive inventories at downstream...
Friday 10 September 2010
TSMC likely to post single-digit drop in 4Q10 revenues
With orders from China ahead of the nation's long holiday picking up recently, market watchers now expect Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to post a single-digit...
Wednesday 8 September 2010
Inventec sees August notebook shipments down over 13% sequentially
Inventec saw its August 2010 notebook shipments drop 13.3% from 1.5 million units in July to only 1.3 million units, with the revenues for the month also down 11.9% on month and 23.1%...
Monday 6 September 2010
Notebook supply chain still has no clear visibility for December orders
Despite that first-tier notebook makers expect a 10% sequential growth in their notebook shipments in the fourth quarter of 2010, sources from component makers have said that their...
Monday 6 September 2010
A weak 2H for IC backend, says UTAC Taiwan
The outlook for IC packaging and testing throughout the second half of 2010, especially the fourth quarter, is weak, according to YL Hsu, general manager for United Test and Assembly...
Friday 3 September 2010
Taiwan makers expect shipment growth in 4Q10 from latest Apple products
Apple's iPod touch manufacturer Quanta Computer, iPod nano manufacturer Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) and iPod shuffle manufacturer Inventec Appliances are expected...
Thursday 2 September 2010
On-quarter hard drive shipments to stay flat in 3Q10, but drop in 4Q10
Despite IT market already having entered the back-to-school season, weak notebook demand is expected to cause hard drive shipments to stay flat sequentially in the third quarter;...
Tuesday 31 August 2010
Elan and EETI to see touch-panel controller IC shipments increase robustly in 4Q10
Touch-panel controller IC vendors Elan Microelectronics and Egalax_Empia Technology (EETI) are likely to enjoy strong sales in the fourth quarter due to increasing demand for touch-panel...
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Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research