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Tuesday 24 August 2010
ASE expects demand to follow seasonal patterns in 4Q10, says paper
The fourth quarter of 2010 should not be regarded as a slow quarter without taking into account seasonal factors, the Chinese-language Apple Daily quoted Tien Wu, COO of...
Tuesday 24 August 2010
Asustek, Acer to compete with "luxurious" netbooks in 4Q10
Taiwan-based notebook makers Asustek Computer and Acer are both set to launch "luxurious" netbooks in the fourth quarter of 2010 with Asustek to launch a 12.1-inch Lamborghini...
Friday 20 August 2010
Infomax to launch 416MHz turnkey solution for Android smartphones in 4Q10
Infomax Communication, a handset design subsidiary of Macronix International, will introduce the iM9816 Android-based turnkey solution in the fourth quarter of 2010, according to...
Wednesday 18 August 2010
Inductor makers could feel price pressure in 4Q10
Taiwan-based inductor makers are cautious about the third quarter, which is traditionally the peak season, as orders from notebook clients have slowed since July, according to industry...
Tuesday 17 August 2010
Mixed opinions on 4Q10 pricing for LCD TV panels, say Taiwan makers
Some TFT-LCD panel makers expect panel prices to continue falling until the first quarter of 2011. But others hold the optimistic opinion that prices will rebound in the fourth quarter...
Monday 16 August 2010
Sapphire ingot supply to remain tight in 4Q10, says Acme executive
The supply of sapphire ingots will remain tight in the fourth quarter of 2010, according to Wu Hsien-tsung, president of sapphire ingot and ferric core maker Acme Electronics.
Friday 13 August 2010
Second-tier LCD panel makers bracing for losses throughout 2010
Taiwan-based second-tier TFT-LCD panel makers may not be able to report profits for any of the quarters in 2010 due to significant panel price drops and high inventory levels in the...
Wednesday 11 August 2010
Ritek to start volume production of 50GB DL Blu-ray Disc in 4Q10, 100GB BDXL in 2H11
Taiwan-based optical disc maker Ritek on August 10 announced it is undertaking pilot production of 50GB single-sided double-layer (DL) BD-R (Blu-ray Disc recordable) discs and will...
Friday 6 August 2010
Entire to start volume production of polystyrene-based LGPs in 4Q10
Diffusion sheet maker Entire Technology will begin volume production of polystyrene-based light guide plates (LGP) in the fourth quarter of 2010, according to company president Wang...
Friday 6 August 2010
Chip inventories cast shadow on TSMC and UMC 4Q10 sales
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) may see their revenues decline 12% sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2010, according...
Tuesday 3 August 2010
Taiwan makers to see PC-use ODD shipments down in 3Q-4Q10, says Digitimes Research
Taiwan-based makers will ship 18.79 million PC-use optical disc drives (ODDs) in the third quarter of 2010, dropping 1.9% on quarter and 11.6% on year, according to Digitimes Research...
Friday 30 July 2010
Taiwan makers to ship 21.32 million handsets in 3Q10, says Digitimes Research
Taiwan handset makers are forecast to ship 21.32 million units and 25.49 million units in the third and fourth quarters of 2010, respectively, up 28.2% and 53.4% on year to account...
Friday 30 July 2010
CMI LED-backlit TV panels to reach 1 million per month in 4Q10-1Q11
Chimei Innolux (CMI) expects LED-backlit LCD TV panel monthly shipments to reach one million units in the fourth quarter of 2010 or in the first quarter of 2011, according to market...
Tuesday 27 July 2010
DRAM supply to outgrow demand in 4Q10, says Digitimes Research
Global DRAM supply will outgrow demand by about 3% in the last quarter of 2010 as major chipmakers ramp up their capacity using more advanced processes, according to Digitimes Rese...
Tuesday 27 July 2010
Taiwan makers optimistic about LCD TV panel demand in 4Q10
The LCD TV market outlook in the third quarter remains uncertain, but panel makers are optimistic that orders will eventually pick up in the fourth quarter if not earlier amid promotional...