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Monday 2 May 2011
Touch panel makers aim for better 2Q11 profitability by improving yield rates
Since the capacity of the top-tier touch panel makers such as TPK Holding and Wintek have all already been booked up, and tablet PC players are turning to smaller touch panel makers...
Thursday 20 January 2011
Optical lens makers see hard times raising product prices
Taiwan-based optical lens makers including Largan Precision, Genius Electronic Optical and Asia Optical are facing dropping gross margins because of Taiwan's rising exchange rate;...
Tuesday 18 January 2011
Rush to produce tablet PCs may cause component shortages
As tablet PCs are becoming popular and most vendors plan to ship more than 700,000 units every quarter, sources from upstream component makers pointed out that several components...
Tuesday 9 November 2010
AMD Llano APU mass production reportedly delays to 2H11
AMD reportedly may delay the production of its latest Fusion accelerate processing unit (APU) codenamed Llano from the company's original schedule of the first half 2011 to July of...
Tuesday 12 October 2010
Taiwan PCB makers set to improve yield rate for any-layer HDI boards starting 4Q10
Taiwan-based PCB makers, including Unimicron Technology, Tripod Technology, Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE) and Nanya Printed Circuit Board (NPC), will be able to improve their yield...
Thursday 2 September 2010
TPK sees strong profit in 1H10
Touch panel maker TPK Touch Solutions has announced consolidated revenues of NT$15.99 billion (US$499.53 million) with net profits of NT$1.46 billion and an EPS of NT$7.30 for the...
Friday 13 August 2010
Young Fast posts net profit of NT$974 million for 2Q10
Touch panel maker Young Fast Optoelectronics has posted net profits of NT$974 million (US$30.48 million) for the second quarter of 2010 with an EPS of NT$7.32 and NT$11.48 for the...
Tuesday 10 August 2010
Supply-side constraints may cause DRAM shortage in 2H10, says iSuppli
Two issues potentially might negatively impact second-half DRAM availability and push what is left of the year into undersupply, according to iSuppli. Bottlenecks in the availability...
Tuesday 20 July 2010
Taiwan-based touch panel makers look to hike yield rates
Taiwan-based touch panel makers such as Young Fast Optoelectronics, Wintek and TPK Touch Solutions, besides expanding capacities to meet strong demand, are stepping up efforts to...
Tuesday 13 July 2010
SiPix EPD production yield rates to reach 80-85% in August-September
SiPix Technology, an EPD (electrophoretic display) subsidiary of AU Optronics (AUO), has recently overcome its production bottleneck and expects yield rates to reach 80-85% in August-September,...
Monday 22 March 2010
Nvidia initial batch of GeForce GTX 400 series to have fewer cores than expected
Nvidia's initial batch of GeForce GTX 480/470-based graphics cards will have fewer cores than the originally expected 512 due to low 40nm yield at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing...
Friday 26 February 2010
GPU shortage unlikely to be solved before May
The current shortage of graphics chips, which is being caused largely by low yields of the 40nm process at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), is unlikely to be completely...
Wednesday 20 January 2010
TSMC says 40nm yield issues resolved
TSMC has improved yield rates on its 40nm manufacturing process, with the quality now being about the same level as its 65nm node process, according Mark Liu, Senior VP of Operations...
Thursday 5 November 2009
AMD GPU shortage causing PC vendors to delay products to 1Q10
Tight supply of AMD GPUs has caused several PC vendors to delay their mass shipment schedules by about two months to the first quarter of 2010, according to sources at the companie...
Friday 30 October 2009
TSMC 40nm yield issues resurface, CEO promises fix by year-end
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has revealed it recently run into issues with its 40nm process technology impacting yields. Company chairman and CEO Morris Chang...