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Friday 27 March 2009
ALi to see up to 30% revenue growth in 2Q09 thanks to recovering STB demand
Market watchers expect IC designer ALi to see 17% revenue growth in March and 20-30% growth in the second quarter because demand for set-top boxes (STBs) in China has recovered, and...
Thursday 26 February 2009
Demand for STB chips gearing up in China
Demand for set-top box (STB) chips in China has been gaining momentum as STB sales are expected to pick up in the near future amid plans by TV operators to launch more digital TV...
Friday 20 February 2009
Prime Electronics lands additional STB orders from India firm, says paper
Taiwan-based STB (set-top box) maker Prime Electronics & Satellitics (PESI) has landed a follow-up large-volume order for its STBs from one of its clients in India with shipments...
Thursday 22 January 2009
Growing STB shipments yield opportunities for contract makers, says iSuppli
While many electronic products are experiencing slowing growth or even declines, worldwide set-top box (STB) shipments are set to nearly double from 2007 to 2012, providing an attractive...
Wednesday 21 January 2009
Tatung set to increase penetration in China IPTV market
The Taiwan-based Tatung Group is set to increase its penetration in the IPTV market in China as one of its subsidiaries has received IP STB (set-top box) orders from China-based Guangzhou...
Wednesday 14 January 2009
Foxconn lands STB orders from ADB
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has received set-top box (STB) orders from Advanced Digital Broadcast (ADB), a subsidiary of Advanced Digital Broadcast Holding which...
Friday 9 January 2009
STB and telecom device makers perform well in December but deliver conservative 1Q09 outlook
Most Taiwan-based telecom equipment and STB (set-top box) makers have generally reported strong sales for December 2008, but they are more conservative about the outlook for the first...
Tuesday 9 December 2008
STB makers PESI and Skardin see strong sales growth in November
Taiwan-based STB (set-top box) makers Prime Electronics & Satellitics (PESI) and Skardin Industrial have both reported strong revenues growth in November, buoyed by increasing...
Thursday 6 November 2008
Taiwan market: Five MSOs, two STB makers form broadband digital multimedia service alliance
Five major MSOs (multi-system operators) of cable TV services in Taiwan and two Taiwan-based STB (set-top box) makers at a November 5 press conference announced the joint establishment...
Monday 27 October 2008
Zinwell gross margins reach almost 30% in Jan-Sep period
Zinwell Communications saw its gross margins improve to 29.9% in the first three quarters of this year compared to 28.3% of a year earlier, due to an improvement in product mix, according...
Monday 13 October 2008
LCD TV to become largest consumer electronics market by 2012, says iSuppli
Defying challenging economic conditions, the global LCD TV market is expected to continue its rapid growth during the coming years, causing it to become the largest segment of the...
Wednesday 8 October 2008
STB makers expect weak demand to last till at least 1Q09
Set-top box (STB) makers are bracing for a weak fourth quarter, which is a traditionally high season for the sector, due to the economic woes hitting the US and Europe, according...
Friday 26 September 2008
Worldwide IPTV service revenues to reach US$19 billion in 2012, says Gartner
Worldwide subscriptions to internet Protocol television (IPTV) services are on pace to reach 19.6 million subscribers in 2008, a 64.1% increase from 12 million subscribers in 2007,...
Wednesday 17 September 2008
Gemtek sales unaffected by weak demand for 11n notebook WLAN modules
Gemtek Technology has seen little affect from the weak demand for notebook-use 802.11n WLAN modules, as its sales this year have been driven by other networking products, such as...
Monday 25 August 2008
ALi revenues expected to increase about 30% in 3Q; margins to decline
Because some China customers moved some of their August orders ahead to July to take advantage of Olympic demand, Set top box chip designer ALi expects its August sales to be about...