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Wednesday 26 May 2010
LCD TV ASPs fell 24% in 2009, 21% for PDP TVs, says DisplaySearch
Overall blended ASPs for LCD TVs fell 24% on year and 21% for plasma TVs (PDP TVs) in 2009, twice as fast as they did in 2008, mainly due to a reduction in panel prices that resulted...
Tuesday 4 May 2010
Four network equipment makers to deal out 2009 dividends higher than 2008
Taiwan-based makers of network/communication equipment, Accton Technology, Alpha Networks, CyberTAN Technologoperationy and Cameo Communications will distribute dividends per share...
Tuesday 23 February 2010
Global TV shipments reach 211 million units in 2009, says DisplaySearch
Global TV shipments increased 2% sequentially to 211 million units in 2009, according to DisplaySearch. The fourth quarter of 2009 showed even stronger on-year shipment growth: global...
Thursday 24 December 2009
Netbook shipments grow 103% on year in 2009; revenues up 72%, says DisplaySearch
Notebook revenues are expected to reach US$109 billion in 2009, down almost 7% on year, according to DisplaySearch. A dramatic increase in the size of the mini-note (netbook) market...
Tuesday 22 December 2009
PC market returns to growth with double-digit gains through 2013, says IDC
Worldwide PC shipments returned to positive growth in the third quarter of 2009 buoyed by strong back-to-school demand with an increase of 2.3% after three consecutive quarters of...
Tuesday 17 November 2009
PC price cuts for 2009 year-end holiday season may not be as deep as in 2008
PC price reductions during the year-end holidays in 2009 may not range as high as in the previous year, according to sources at notebook vendors.
Tuesday 17 November 2009
Chip sales in 2010 to rebound to 2008 levels, says Gartner
Worldwide semiconductor revenues are on pace to total US$226 billion in 2009, an 11.4% decline from revenues of US$255 billion in 2008, according to the latest outlook by Gartner...
Thursday 1 October 2009
E-book reader shipments to surpass three million units in 2009, say industry sources
E-book reader shipments were around 1.1 million units in 2008 and the volume is expected to surpass three million units in 2009, according to industry sources citing figures from...
Tuesday 22 September 2009
Huga wins LED patent lawsuit against Epistar
Taiwan's intellectual property court has ruled in favor of LED chipmaker Huga Optotech in a patent infringement lawsuit filed by its competitor Epistar, according to Huga's filing...
Thursday 3 September 2009
Ju Teng has more revenues coming from Compal in 2009
Chassis maker Ju Teng International Holdings has pointed out that Compal Electronics' contribution to its revenues are expected to increase from 12-13% in 2008 to more than 30% in...
Tuesday 1 September 2009
Transtouch plans to apply for OTC listing
Touch panel maker Transtouch Technology plans to apply for listing on Taiwan's over-the-counter (OTC) stock market after canceling a previous attempt to trade on the main board.
Tuesday 1 September 2009
PHS operator Fitel reports continued losses for 1H09
Taiwan-based PHS operator First International Telecom (Fitel) saw a 28% on-year decrease in its first half 2009 revenues falling to NT$1.51 billion (US$45.92 million). However, the...
Tuesday 18 August 2009
Infineon still number one in power semiconductors in 2008, says IMS Research
Infineon Technologies remained the largest supplier to the global power semiconductor (discrete and module) market in 2008, for the sixth consecutive year and increased its share...
Tuesday 11 August 2009
PVI July revenues up over 80% on year
Taiwan-based electrophoretic display (EPD) and LCD panel maker Prime View International (PVI) has posted July revenues of NT$1.35 billion (US$41.15 million), up 26.45% from NT$1.07...
Tuesday 11 August 2009
Power supply vendors Delta and Lite-On Tech see July revenues up
Delta Electronics has announced consolidated revenues of NT$10.58 billion (US$321.8 million) for July 2009, representing a 4% increase compared to NT$10.13 billion for June but a...