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Monday 19 January 2015
Chipbond, ChipMOS 1Q15 sales to drop 5-10%
LCD driver IC packaging and testing houses Chipbond Technology and ChipMOS Technologies are both expected to see their first-quarter 2015 sales decrease 5-10% sequentially, compared...
Friday 5 December 2014
Cellphones continue to be largest driver of IC sales, says IC Insights
The total production value of electronic systems is projected to increase 5% in 2014 to US$1.49 trillion and climb to about US$1.82 trillion in 2018, which represents a compound annual...
Friday 21 November 2014
Falling LED bulb prices put pressure on LED driver IC firms
Falling retail prices for LED light bulbs have put the LED driver IC market under pressure, according to industry sources. Some LED driver IC suppliers incapable of lowering their...
Thursday 20 November 2014
Digitimes Research: Taiwan LCD driver IC revenues to rise 6% in 2014
The combined revenues of Taiwan's top-six LCD driver IC makers are expected to register a 6.1% increase in 2014, according to Digitimes Research.
Friday 7 November 2014
Synaptics reportedly trialing 55nm driver IC production
Synaptics, following its acquisition of Renesas SP Drivers, recently started trial production of LCD driver ICs using TSMC's 55nm node, according to industry sources.
Friday 24 October 2014
Google to not make additional investments in Himax Display
LCD driver IC design house Himax Technologies has announced that Google has decided not exercise its purchase options to make additional investments in Himax's subsidiary, Himax Display...
Wednesday 22 October 2014
LED driver IC vendor Silergy set for brisk sales in 4Q14
LED driver and analog IC maker Silergy expects its sales to remain brisk in the fourth quarter of 2014 after its revenues hit a record high of NT$326 million (US$10.73 million) in...
Tuesday 14 October 2014
Digitimes Research: Silicon Works expected to expand non-LCD driver IC revenues thanks to LG
Although Silicon Works' revenues from the LCD driver IC (LDI) business dropped 8.1% on year and reached KRW128.7 billion (US$120 million) in the first half of 2014 because of two...
Monday 13 October 2014
Display driver IC market to reach US$7.3 billion in 2018, says DisplaySearch
According to DisplaySearch, the display driver IC market is expected to reach US$7.3 billion in 2018, up from US$6.4 billion in 2012. This growth stems from driver ICs with higher...
Tuesday 7 October 2014
LCD driver IC vendors ramping up non-LCD driver IC shipments
Some Taiwan-based LCD driver IC vendors, including Himax Technologies, Sitronix Technology and ILi Technology (Ilitek), have begun ramping up shipments of non-LCD driver IC products,...
Thursday 28 August 2014
LED driver IC vendors look to flat performance in 3Q14
LED driver IC vendors including Silergy, Macroblock and On-Bright Electronics are expected to see their sales stay flat in the third quarter of 2014 before riding higher in the fourth...
Wednesday 20 August 2014
Digitimes Research: Top-6 Taiwan LCD driver IC companies post revenue gains in 2Q14
Revenues for the six main LCD driver IC companies in Taiwan reached NT$28.18 billion (US$940.04 million) in the second quarter of 2014, up 13.1% on quarter and 4.1% on year, according...
Wednesday 6 August 2014
LCD driver IC vendors set to see increased revenues in 3Q14
Most Taiwan-based LCD driver IC vendors are expected to see their sales grow 5-15% sequentially in the third quarter, powered by orders for large-size driver ICs from LCD panel suppliers...
Friday 27 June 2014
Lighting accounts for one-quarter of all LED driver IC revenues in 2013, says IHS
One out of every four dollars spent worldwide on LED drivers in 2013 was used for lighting applications, illustrating the growing importance of illumination in the LED business, according...
Thursday 15 May 2014
LED driver IC vendor Macroblock reports earnings for 1Q14
LED driver IC vendor Macroblock has reported net profits of NT$34.44 million (US$1.14 million) for the first quarter of 2014, increasing 10.6% sequentially and 79% on year. The earnings...
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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