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Friday 27 March 2009
MediaTek handset chips in short supply
White-box handset makers are seeing a shortage of MediaTek chips due to a significant rebound in China's handset market, with the Taiwan-based IC designer's order visibility having...
Friday 13 March 2009
Richtek expects significant sales growth in March
Richtek Technology has forecast first-quarter sales at NT$1.14-1.22 billion (US$33.03-35.34 million), down 20-25% on year. March sales are expected to reach NT$515-595 million, representing...
Monday 9 March 2009
Richtek sees better-than-expected February performance
Analog IC design house Richtek Technology has reported sales of NT$383 million (US$11 million) for February, up 57.6% from January and better than market expectations of NT$330 million,...
Friday 27 February 2009
Taiwan IC designers ahead in China white-box notebook market
The monthly shipments of white-box notebooks to the China market have reached over 200,000 units, attracting more IC designers to join this market. But Taiwan IC designers have taken...
Monday 23 February 2009
Taiwan IC designers see recovering sales
Customers in China have begun to rebuild inventory levels, helping sales of Taiwan IC design companies to grow this month, according to industry sources.
Thursday 19 February 2009
Taiwan analog IC designers expect revenues to grow after January
Taiwan-based analog IC designers Macroblock, Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT), Richtek Technology and Advanced Analog Technology (AAT) all expect their performances in February...
Monday 16 February 2009
Richtek January sales to bottom out thanks to better-than-expected orders for motherboard applications
Thanks to strong orders from motherboard applications as well as rush orders from the networking, handset, notebook and display segments, IC design house Richtek Technology estimates...
Friday 9 January 2009
PC-related IC design houses report weak December sales
Many Taiwan PC-related IC design houses saw unsatisfactory sales in December and have expressed pessimism towards the first quarter because of poor order visibility.
Monday 5 January 2009
IC designers see weak December sales, conservative about 1Q09
Performances of Taiwan IC design houses were generally not satisfactory in December 2008, with some expected to report an over 30% sequential sales decline. The IC designers do not...
Wednesday 24 December 2008
Taiwan analog IC design houses to see revenues down in December
The December sales of Taiwan analog IC design houses Richtek Technology, Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) and Advanced Analog Technology (AAT) are expected to decline over 20% sequentially...
Monday 22 December 2008
Appreciation of NT dollar further impacts Taiwan IC designers
In addition to reduced orders from customers, Taiwan IC design houses have seen a further hit to their fourth-quarter sales due to the appreciation of the NT dollar, and the first-quarter...
Tuesday 9 December 2008
Richtek reports over 24% decline in November sales, lowers 4Q08 sales forecast
IC design house Richtek has reported November sales of NT$534 million (US$15.95 million), down 24.25% from October but up 2.37% on year. Accumulated sales from January to November...
Wednesday 3 December 2008
IC designers to cut sales targets to reflect difficult times
After Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) lowered its fourth-quarter financial forecast, the market is speculating that Intel will also cut its fourth-quarter shipment...
Friday 28 November 2008
IC designers may see even worse performance in 4Q08 due to frozen orders in November
Taiwan first-tier IC design companies have revised fourth-quarter sales forecasts warning that performance is unlikely to meet earlier expectations because orders have been frozen...
Wednesday 12 November 2008
IC designers Anpec and Ralink lower 4Q sales target on weak orders from mobo and notebook clients
IC design houses Anpec Electronics and Ralink Technology have lowered their fourth-quarter guidances because of weakend orders from motherboard and notebook clients respectively,...