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Saturday 18 February 2017
China market: Smartphone shipments hit record 131.6 units in 4Q16, says Canalys
Smartphone shipments in China reached 131.6 million units in the fourth quarter of 2016, accounting for nearly a third of worldwide shipments, according to Canalys.
Saturday 18 February 2017
GMT expects revenues to drop 3-9% in 1Q17
Taiwan-based fabless firm Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) expects to post a revenue decrease of 3-9% sequentially in the first quarter of 2017. Revenues for all of the year will...
Thursday 16 February 2017
Global 4Q16 mobile DRAM revenues surge 20%, says DRAMeXchange
Global sales of mobile DRAM grew about 20% sequentially to US$5.51 billion in the fourth quarter of 2016, thanks to a seasonal pick-up in demand for smartphones, according to DRAMe...
Thursday 16 February 2017
Taiwan 4Q16 economic growth estimated at 2.88%
Taiwan's GDP growth for fourth-quarter 2016 is estimated at 2.88%, upward adjusted by 0.30pp from the preliminary estimate made in late January 2017, the Directorate General of Budget,...
Wednesday 15 February 2017
LandMark Optoelectronics 4Q16 net profit hits record low
LandMark Optoelectronics, a maker of GaAs- and InP-based epitaxial wafers used to make optical communication components, released its financial report for the fourth quarter of 2016...
Wednesday 15 February 2017
FocalTech swings to profit in 2016
IC design house FocalTech Systems swung to operating profits of NT$207.48 million (US$6.74 million) in 2016 from losses of NT$135.93 million a year ago, thanks to the company's efforts...
Tuesday 14 February 2017
HTC reports heavy losses for 4Q16
HTC has posted net losses of NT$3.1 billion (US$100.49 million) or NT$3.77 per share for the fourth quarter of 2016. The company has recorded losses for seven consecutive quarters.
Tuesday 14 February 2017
Digitimes Research: Taiwan makers ship nearly 313 million small- to medium-size TFT-LCD panels in 4Q16
Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel makers together shipped 312.94 million small- to medium-size units in the fourth quarter of 2016, increasing 1.0% on quarter and 10.2% on year.
Tuesday 14 February 2017
Global DRAM revenues increase 18% in 4Q16, says DRAMeXchange
Sales in the global DRAM market surged 18.2% sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2016, driven by a seasonal pick-up in demand for mobile DRAM and rising contract market prices for...
Monday 13 February 2017
Innolux 4Q16 net operating profit hits record
Panel maker Innolux generated net operating profit of NT$13.996 billion (US$441 million) for the fourth quarter of 2016, its highest quarterly level on record, according to its financial...
Friday 10 February 2017
Apple ships 6 million smartwatches in 4Q16, says Canalys
Apple shipped six million smartwatches in the fourth quarter of 2016, the company's new quarterly shipment record for the smart device segment, according to Canalys.
Thursday 9 February 2017
Digitimes Research: Taiwan makers ship over 10 million LCD TVs in 4Q16
Taiwan-based OEMs, ODMs and OBMs shipped a total of 10.087 million LCD TVs in the fourth quarter of 2016, growing 5.5% on quarter but slipping 1.4% on year, and as a result, shipments...
Thursday 9 February 2017
Digitimes Research: Taiwan makers ship over 33 million notebooks in 4Q16
Taiwan-based makers together shipped 33.555 million notebooks on an ODM/OEM basis in the fourth quarter of 2016, increasing 5.2% on quarter and 0.8% on year and taking up 82.9% of...
Thursday 9 February 2017
Digitimes Research: China makers ship over 181 million smartphones in 4Q16
Including export sales, China-based smartphone makers shipped a total of 181.8 million smartphones in the fourth quarter of 2016, up 4.4% on quarter and 12.8% on year, according to...
Tuesday 7 February 2017
Novatek expects up to 4% revenue decrease in 1Q17
LCD driver IC firm Novatek Microelectronic expects to post revenues of between NT$10.8 billion (US$348 million) and NT$11.2 billion for the first quarter of 2017 representing a sequential...