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Wednesday 14 October 2009
GMT lands LED driver IC orders from TV vendors
IC designer Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) has recently completed several driver IC design-ins for LED-backlit LCD TVs developed by China- and Taiwan-based downstream vendors,...
Tuesday 13 October 2009
Taiwan-based driver IC design houses expect healthy revenues in 4Q09
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC design houses expect to see a limited revenue decline in October and healthy revenue performance in the fourth quarter, as orders from China handset makers...
Wednesday 7 October 2009
Novatek September revenues slide
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC design house Novatek Microelectronics saw its September revenues drop 3.1% on month to NT$2.82 billion (US$87 million). The company noted global demand...
Tuesday 6 October 2009
Driver IC backend suppliers conservative about 4Q09
Chipbond Technology and International Semiconductor Technology (IST) both expect their fourth-quarter 2009 shipments to likely fall by less than 20% sequentially as a result of seasonality...
Tuesday 6 October 2009
Large-size driver IC ASP likely to fall in 4Q09
Weaker demand on seasonality is likely to push down the average selling price (ASP) of large-size LCD driver ICs in the fourth quarter of 2009, according to market watchers. Suppliers...
Tuesday 22 September 2009
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC designers look to China holidays for demand
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC design houses hope to receive more orders for China's October holidays to boost their revenues in September, according to industry sources in Taiwan.
Tuesday 15 September 2009
Chipbond and IST revenues to fall less than 20% sequentially in 4Q09
Chipbond Technology and International Semiconductor Technology (IST), two major Taiwan-based LCD driver IC packaging and testing houses, have both estimated September 2009 revenues...
Tuesday 15 September 2009
LCD driver IC designers expected to see 10-20% revenue drop in 4Q09
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC design houses are expected to see monthly revenues begin to decline from October mainly due to decreased demand from handset makers in China, with revenues...
Tuesday 8 September 2009
Chipbond August 2009 revenues hit high
Driver IC packaging and testing firm Chipbond Technology saw its monthly revenues hit a record of NT$640 million (US$19.5 million) in August, representing a 52.5% increase from NT$420...
Tuesday 8 September 2009
Driver IC designers cautious about 4Q09
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC design houses have reported strong sales for August and expect to maintain growth in September. But they have also expressed caution about the fourth quarter...
Friday 4 September 2009
Foundries see significant cuts in 4Q09 large-size driver IC orders
China-based chipmakers Hua Hong NEC (HHNEC) and Hejian Technology have seen contract orders for large-size LCD driver ICs reduced significantly for the fourth quarter of 2009, while...
Wednesday 2 September 2009
Driver IC backend suppliers upbeat about 3Q09
Chipbond Technology is performing better than previously expected in the third quarter of 2009, thanks to growing demand from IDM customers, according to the company. The driver IC...
Wednesday 2 September 2009
GMT shipping LED backlight ICs for netbooks
Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) began shipping LED driver ICs for 8- and 9-inch netbook backlighting in the second quarter and fulfilling orders for 10-inch models in the third,...
Wednesday 2 September 2009
Chipbond raises capex
Driver IC testing and packaging house Chipbond Technology has raised its capex budget for 2009 by 40% to NT$700 million (US$21.28 million), according to the company. The additional...
Friday 28 August 2009
Driver IC designer Sitronix to see both small- and large-size shipments grow in 2H09
Taiwan-based driver IC design house Sitronix Technology is expected to see third-quarter revenues increase by 15% with shipments of both small-size and large-size products increasing...
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