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Monday 19 October 2009
Poly-Si spot price remains at US$60/kg
International spot market price for polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) remains stable at US$60/kg, defying previous expectations that it would drop below US$60 in October, according...
Thursday 15 October 2009
Subsidy cuts in Germany to push Asia as major production base for PV products
Asia is likely to become a major production base of photovoltaic (PV) products following the German government's comments that it plans to reduce subsidies for PV system installation...
Tuesday 13 October 2009
a-Si thin-film PV module makers seeing rising utilization rates on demand from Germany
Major Taiwan-based makers of amorphous silicon (a-Si) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) modules, including Chi Mei Energy, Auria Solar and NexPower Technology, have obtained more orders...
Thursday 8 October 2009
European market prepares for new all-in-one PC using NextWindow touch screens
Pleasanton, CA - October 8, 2009 - NextWindow, the market and technology leader in optical touch screens for desktop PCs and large-format displays, today announced that another PC...
Thursday 1 October 2009
Winbond procures US$23 million worth of equipment from Qimonda
Taiwan-based memory chipmaker Winbond Electronics has acquired US$23 million worth of equipment from Qimonda, which filed for bankruptcy in January, according to its filing with the...
Tuesday 22 September 2009
EU PVSEC expected to signal business outlook for 4Q09, 2010, say Taiwan makers
The 2009 (24th) European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC) taking place in Hamburg, Germany, on September 21-25 is expected to be an indicator of the...
Tuesday 15 September 2009
PV system installation in Germany slowed by manpower shortage, say sources in Taiwan
Some providers of photovoltaic (PV) system installation service in Germany have to delay their work schedules or even decline new orders because of a shortage of manpower, and this...
Monday 14 September 2009
China PV module makers to fight dumping charges from German firms, says report
Main China-based photovoltaic (PV) module makers, including Suntech Power and Trina Solar, last week met to discuss how to cope with the dumping charges made by Germany-based PV firms,...
Wednesday 2 September 2009
Winergy Solar lands 30MWp orders in Europe
Win Win Precise Material, a Taiwan-based provider of photovoltaic (PV) system design and installation services under the own brand Winergy Solar in Europe, has obtained orders with...
Tuesday 1 September 2009
Qualcomm hit with restraining order in Germany for use of Smartbook name
Qualcomm has been hit with a restraining order in Germany for using the product name "Smartbook." Smartbook AG obtained the restraining order in the Cologne District Court...
Monday 10 August 2009
Western Europe PC market sees 3% decline in 2Q09, says Gartner
PC shipments in Western Europe totaled 13.3 million units in the second quarter of 2009, a 3.3% decline from the same period in 2008, according to Gartner.
Thursday 30 July 2009
Wintek to close sales site in France
Wintek has announced plans close its sales site in France in order to reduce operating costs and integrate resources, according to the company. After the merger, Wintek will only...
Thursday 9 July 2009
Taiwan solar cell makers see capacity utilization rates rising from June
Taiwan's leading solar cell makers Motech Industries, E-Ton Solar Tech, Gintech Energy, Solartech Energy and Neo Solar Power have seen utilization rates significantly increasing from...
Tuesday 19 May 2009
Network equipment maker Arcadyan to see 15-20% revenue growth in 2Q09, says paper
Taiwan-based network equipment maker Arcadyan Technology is likely to see its revenues grow 15-20% sequentially to over NT$2.2 billion (US$66.7 million) in the second quarter of 2009,...
Thursday 7 May 2009
Western Europe PC market saw flat growth in 1Q09, says Gartner
PC shipments in Western Europe totaled 15.3 million units in the first quarter of 2009, a 0.7% increase from the same period in 2008, according to Gartner.