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Tuesday 26 May 2009
Taiwan driver IC designers say tight foundry capacity easing
Tight supply of driver ICs has now significantly eased, but available capacity is still not enough to meet total demand, according to sources with IC design houses.
Friday 22 May 2009
IC design house Ene to see over 30% revenue growth in 2Q09
IC design house Ene Technology is expected to see its revenues grow over 30% sequentially to NT$350 million (US$10.64 million) in the second quarter thanks to shipments of capacitive...
Wednesday 20 May 2009
Macroblock launches 16-bit PWM LED driver with 8-bit digital dot correction
Macroblock has launched a new 16-bit PWM LED driver, MBI5040, with 8-bit digital dot correction. The new digital dot correction designed in MBI5040 not only unifies the LED brightness...
Tuesday 19 May 2009
KYEC 3Q09 sales may grow by double-digits, says CEO
IC testing house King Yuan Electronics Company (KYEC) stands a good chance of enjoying double-digit sales growth sequentially in the third quarter of 2009, thanks to improved order...
Tuesday 19 May 2009
Opto Tech to issue NT$1 billion in common stock
Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Opto Tech's board of directors has decided to issue NT$1 billion (US$30.35 million) in common stock through private investment, according to a filing with...
Monday 18 May 2009
LCD driver IC backend capacity tight on material shortage
LCD driver IC makers are being hit by tight packaging capacity at back-end service suppliers due to a shortage of chip on film (COF) tapes, according to industry sources.
Monday 11 May 2009
LCD driver IC backend service suppliers may raise prices on tight supply
Chipbond Technology, International Semiconductor Technology (IST) and King Yuan Electronics Company (KYEC) may increase the quotes for their driver IC backend services in July 2009...
Monday 11 May 2009
Driver IC designer ILI sees April revenues hit record
Driver IC designer ILI Technology's April revenues totaled NT$406 million (US$12.34 million), rising 41.5% sequentially and hitting a company monthly record, driven by demand from...
Friday 8 May 2009
Driver IC designer Sitronix sees April revenues decline due to tight supply
Sitronix Technology has reported weaker-than-expected revenues of NT$396 million (US$12.03 million) for April, down 1.2% on month because shipments have been hampered by tight capacity...
Friday 8 May 2009
Driver IC makers Novatek and ILI see stabilized market demand
Novatek Microelectronics has reported revenues of NT$2.16 billion (US$65.36 million) for April, up 25.45% on month thanks to increased large-size driver IC orders from China, Europe...
Thursday 7 May 2009
Chipbond and KYEC post improved April sales
Taiwan-based backend service providers Chipbond Technology and King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) have announced narrower revenue drops on year in April compared to those in the first three...
Wednesday 6 May 2009
Driver IC backend suppliers 2Q09 sales expected to rise over 80%
Driver IC packaging and testing companies Chipbond Technology and International Semiconductor Technology (IST) are likely to enjoy revenue growth of more than 80% sequentially in...
Wednesday 29 April 2009
Novatek 2Q09 revenues expected to grow 60%
LCD driver IC design house Novatek Microelectronics is expected to enjoy revenue growth of more than 60% sequentially in the second quarter, thanks to improved order visibility, according...
Thursday 23 April 2009
Sitronix announces revenues of NT$932 million for 1Q09
Taiwan driver IC maker Sitronix Technology has announced revenues of NT$932 million (US$27.55 million) for the first quarter of 2009 with an EPS of NT$0.48.

Tuesday 14 April 2009
Princeton Technology announces new line of dimming lighting ICs
Lighting solution driver IC specialist Princeton Technology Corp. (PTC) has announced a new line of dimming lighting ICs in its PT56XX and PT69XX line of products, which include ballast...