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Thursday 2 April 2009
LED backlit notebook panel prices may increase in April
LED backlit panels for notebooks will have a chance to see prices increase in April as major PC vendors, including Acer and Asustek Computer, are aggressively expanding their LED...
Monday 30 March 2009
BLU maker Radiant posts profit for 2008
Radiant Opto-Electronics, a Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) maker, has reported a consolidated net profit of NT$1.26 billion (US$37.11 million) for 2008. The company's consolidated...
Wednesday 25 March 2009
Opto Tech and Innolux reportedly in strategic alliance talks
Opto Technology, a Taiwan-based LED chipmaker, is reportedly negotiating a strategic alliance with LCD panel and system maker Innolux Display for supplying LEDs used in notebook backlight...
Tuesday 24 March 2009
LCD panel makers worry about May outlook
LCD panel makers are concerned about the industry's outlook for May, as their order visibility has only extended to April so far, with downstream monitor clients having almost completed...
Monday 23 March 2009
Forward eyeing AC LED market
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) maker Forward Electronics is eyeing the alternate current (AC) LED market, and the company's products are currently being validated by organizations...
Thursday 19 March 2009
BLU maker Forhouse to issue convertible bonds
LCD backlight unit (BLU) maker Forhouse plans to issue unsecured convertible bonds worth NT$550 million (US$16.25 million) through private placement to fund its operations after reporting...
Wednesday 18 March 2009
BLU maker Forward steps into LCM market
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) maker Forward Electronics is diversifying into the LCD module (LCM) market, expecting to start shipping TV-use LCMs in the second quarter this year,...
Wednesday 11 March 2009
Harvatek to double high-power LED capacity
Taiwan-based LED packaging house Harvatek plans to expand its monthly capacity of high-power LEDs to three million units from the current 1.5 million units, but it has not specified...
Tuesday 10 March 2009
BLU and projector maker Coretronic reports 17% growth in February revenues
Backlight unit (BLU) and DLP projector maker Coretronic has reported a 17% sequential increase in February consolidated revenues to NT$3.12 billion (US$89.37 million) from NT$2.66...
Monday 9 March 2009
BLU maker Radiant sees February revenues grow almost 25% on month
Backlight unit (BLU) maker Radiant Opto-Electronics has announced its February consolidated revenues totaled NT$2.42 billion (US$69.53 million), up 24.74% from NT$1.94 billion for...
Thursday 5 March 2009
BLU makers expected to report revenue increase for February
LCD backlight unit (BLU) makers are expecting sequential revenues increase in February, while panel makers are having a better performance amid recent rush orders, according to market...
Thursday 26 February 2009
Coretronic and Radiant see increasing proportion of BLU shipments to Korean panel clients
Backlight unit (BLU) makers Coretronic and Radiant Opto-Electronics are seeing rising proportions of shipments going to Korean clients, as panel makers in Korea has alreadyseen production...
Thursday 26 February 2009
LED chipmaker Formosa revenues halved in 4Q08
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,...
Wednesday 25 February 2009
LED-backlit models to have 6% of LCD TV market in 2010
With first-tier vendors actively promoting LED-backlit LCD TVs, the proportion of LED backlit models is estimated to increase to 2-3% of the total LCD TV market in 2009, and further...
Thursday 19 February 2009
Coretronic suffers losses in 4Q08, to restructure BLU business
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.
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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