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Tuesday 26 April 2011
Digitimes Insight: Taiwan 1Q11 ODD shipments increase
Latest data collected by Digitimes Research show that Taiwan-based optical disc drive (ODD) makers shipped 17.8 million units in first-quarter 2011, increasing 7.9% sequentially,...
Tuesday 12 April 2011
Lite-On IT, Quanta Storage see March revenues down on year
Optical disc drive (ODD) makers Lite-On IT and Quanta Storage saw March consolidated revenues drop on year to NT$4.81 billion (US$163 million) and NT$1.198 billion, respectively,...
Wednesday 30 March 2011
Shortage of slim-type ODD pick-up heads may surface in June
Taiwan-based slim-type optical disc drive makers have inventories of pick-up heads (PUHs) for use until May, but supply may fall short from June due to the impact of the earthquake...
Monday 28 March 2011
ODD demand sees limited impact from tablet PC
Optical disc drive (ODD) shipments, originally expected to be strongly impacted by the growing popularity of tablet PCs, will manage to meet makers' expectations in the second quarter...
Friday 25 March 2011
Supply of ODD components unaffected by Japan earthquake
The supply of components for optical disc drives (ODDs) for notebooks is unlikely to suffer a shortage due to the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan as major Japan-based suppliers...
Thursday 24 March 2011
Lite-On IT to close Hungary subsidiary
Taiwan-based optical disc drive (ODD) maker Lite-On IT's board of directors on March 24 decided to close APM Hungary, its wholly-owned subsidiary maker of automotive playback modules...
Wednesday 23 March 2011
Digitimes Insight: Sony, Renesas, TI impacted by earthquake for supply of ODD components
Sony, Renesas Electronics and Texas Instruments (TI), among makers of components of optical disc drives (ODDs) in Japan, have suffered the most impact of the large earthquake hitting...
Tuesday 15 March 2011
ODD pick-up heads see no immediate danger of shortage
Supply of pick-up heads of PC-use optical disc drives (ODDs) from Japan-based makers, including Sanyo Electric, Sharp and Panasonic, is unlikely to be affected by the March 11 earthquake...
Wednesday 9 March 2011
Lite-On IT sees decreased February revenues
Optical disc drive (ODD) maker Lite-On IT had consolidated revenues of NT$4.14 billion (US$140 million) in February decreasing 17.13% on month and 7.38% on year, with the January-February...
Friday 18 February 2011
Taiwan ODD sector – 4Q 2010

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Friday 28 January 2011
Taiwan ODD shipments to drop in 1Q11
Taiwan-based makers will ship 16.305 million optical disc drives (ODDs) in first-quarter 2011, dropping 1.2% sequentially and 18.8% on year, according to Digitimes Research.
Friday 24 December 2010
Lite-On IT ramping up slim-type ODD capacity
Lite-On IT will continue to ramp up its capacity for slim-type ODDs to account for 60% of its total ODD shipments in 2011, while reducing the ratio of half-height (H/H) ODDs to 40%...
Tuesday 21 December 2010
Taiwan makers ship more than 71 million ODDs in 2010, says Digitimes Research
Taiwan-based Lite-On IT and Quanta Storage together will globally ship an estimated 71.388 million optical disc drives (ODDs) of all types in 2010, according to Digitimes Research.
Friday 10 December 2010
Lite-On IT sees decreased November revenues
Taiwan-based optical disc drive (ODD) maker Lite-On IT has reported consolidated revenues of NT$4.92 billion (US$161 million) for November, dropping by 0.8% on month and by 9.9% on...
Friday 19 November 2010
Taiwan ODD sector – 3Q 2010

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