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Thursday 10 November 2011
Korea, Taiwan panel makers to see mixed utilization rates in 4Q11
Korea-based flat panel makers Samsung Electronics and LG Display will ramp up their capacity utilization rates to 80-85% in the fourth quarter to meet year-end holiday demand, while...
Wednesday 9 November 2011
Foxconn 4Q11 result estimated to be affected by Apple reducing orders
As the global economic downturn persists, upstream component suppliers are reportedly seeing their orders from Apple dropping which should impact Foxconn Electronics' (Hon Hai Precision...
Wednesday 9 November 2011
MStar taping out 3.75G handset solutions in 4Q11
Taiwan-based IC design house MStar Semiconductor will begin to tape out 3.75G handset solutions supporting TD-SCDMA and CDMA technologies soon with end market devices to hit the market...
Wednesday 9 November 2011
Apple slashes parts and components orders for 4Q11, say sources
Apple has informed upstream suppliers of parts and components for iPhone 4S to delay part of their shipments for the fourth quarter of 2011 to the first quarter of 2012 as sales of...
Wednesday 9 November 2011
Specialty IC foundry VIS reports revenue decline for October
Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) has reported an 8.3% sequential decrease in October revenues, citing lower shipments.
Wednesday 9 November 2011
SemiLEDs revenues decline in FY4Q11
SemiLEDs, a developer and manufacturer of LED chips and LED components, has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2011, ended August 31, 2011.
Wednesday 9 November 2011
Taiwan motherboard makers expected to suffer 10-15% sequential decrease in 4Q11 shipments due to HDD shortage
Motherboard makers have been impacted by HDD shortages arising from flooding in Thailand since mid-October, and are expected to see their fourth-quarter shipments decrease 10-15%...
Tuesday 8 November 2011
UMC October revenues slide
Foundry chipmaker United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has announced revenues for October 2011 slid 22.9% from a year ago to NT$8.26 billion (US$274 million).
Tuesday 8 November 2011
Amtran posts sequential revenue gains in October; TV shipments to up 12-15% in 4Q11
LCD TV maker Amtran Technology has reported consolidated revenues of NT$6.01 billion (US$199.61 million) for October, up 19.3% on month but down 16.6% on year, according to a company...
Tuesday 8 November 2011
Taiwan LCD TV OEM firms likely to achieve on-quarter shipment growth of 6-9%
Global shipments of LCD TVs in the third quarter increased 19% on quarter, according to industry sources. Market estimates for on-quarter growth of shipments in the fourth quarter...
Tuesday 8 November 2011
Surge of solar installations in 4Q11 possible due to upcoming incentive cuts
A surge of installations in the fourth quarter may be possible due to the 15% cut in incentive planned in Germany in 2012. UK also plans to cut incentives by 50%. The incentive cuts...
Monday 7 November 2011
AUO to begin volume production of large-size OGS touch panels in 4Q11
AU Optronics (AUO) will start volume production of 27-inch OGS (one glass solution) touch panels soon, targeting the large-size touch panel solution market in the all-in-one (AIO)...
Monday 7 November 2011
Ichia hits record high revenues in October
Ichia Technologies, a manufacturer of flexible PCBs, saw its consolidated revenues hit record high levels in October 2011 thanks to increasing shipments for smartphones.
Monday 7 November 2011
MediaTek revenues slip to lowest in three months
MediaTek has reported consolidated revenues of NT$7.53 billion (US$250 million) for October 2011, down about 5% sequentially and hitting the lowest monthly level since July.
Friday 4 November 2011
AMD optimizes cost structure to enhance competitiveness and accelerate growth
AMD has announced a restructuring plan and implementation of operational efficiency initiatives designed to strengthen the company's competitive positioning. AMD expects that these...