Samsung Electronics estimates that its worldwide commercial display shipments will grow 400% to 500,000 units in 2009 from 100,000 units in 2008, according to Smile Kim, president...
Worldwide semiconductor revenues are forecast to reach US$198 billion in 2009, a 22.4% decline from 2008 revenues of US$255 billion, according to Gartner. This outlook is slightly...
Worldwide handset sales totaled 269.1 million units in the first quarter of 2009, a 8.6% decrease from the first quarter of 2008, according to Gartner. Smartphone sales surpassed...
Worldwide PC processor shipments in the first calendar quarter of 2009 fell significantly for the second quarter in a row, according to new data from IDC. While the decline was slightly...
DRAM prices will be driven up mainly by demand from the China market throughout the third quarter of 2009, with quotes for 1Gb DDR2 to rise from US$1 at present, to US$1.50 or higher,...
The worldwide handset market began 2009 with an expected sequential downturn, exacerbated by the challenges of the ongoing worldwide recession. According to IDC, vendors shipped a...
Worldwide sales of semiconductors were US$14.7 billion in March 2009, a gain of 3.3% from the prior month when sales were US$14.2 billion, according to the Semiconductor Industry...
Worldwide front projector sell-in shipments were 1.26 million in the first quarter of 2009, a 9% decline over the first quarter of 2008 as the impact of the economic recession weighed...
The severe downturn in the global photovoltaic (PV) market in 2009 actually could have a positive outcome for the worldwide solar industry, yielding a more mature and orderly supply...
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 67.2 million units in the first quarter of 2009, a 6.5% decline versus first-quarter 2008, according to preliminary results from Gartner.
Worldwide semiconductor revenues went down 5.4%, or a decrease of US$14.5 billion, to US$255 billion in 2008, according to the final market share analysis by Gartner Dataquest. The...
Despite what is looking to be a rather dismal year for the PC industry as a whole, netbooks are forecast to grow at more than 65% on year in 2009, while the traditional notebook PC...
Despite challenging economic conditions, smartphones continued to gain significant market share worldwide over the past six months, rising from 26% to 33% of demand in February 2009,...
The worldwide handset market felt the full effects of the economic crisis in the fourth quarter of 2008 as shipments fell 11.6% on year, marking the first time the holiday quarter...
