TWM to deal out 2010 dividend of NT$4.16

Apr 29, 11:48

Taiwan Mobile (TWM) will distribute a cash dividend of NT$4.16 for 2010 operation, accounting for 90.04% of the corresponding net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$4.62, the telecom...

Acer to deal out 2010 dividend of NT$3.6

Stockwatch - Apr 28, 16:49

Acer's board of directors on April 27 decided to distribute a dividend of NT$3.6, all in cash, for 2010 operation.

Foxconn announces on-year revenue growth in 2010

Apr 28, 16:29

Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has announced consolidated revenues of NT$2.99 trillion (US$103.68 billion) for 2010, up 53.33% on year, with consolidated net profits...

Pegatron sees net losses in 1Q11

Apr 28, 01:20

Pegatron Technology has announced net losses of NT$559 million (US$19.38 million) for the first quarter of 2011 with EPS of negative NT$0.25 and gross margin of only 1.8%, all historical...

Flytech to deal out 2010 dividend of NT$5.5

Stockwatch - Apr 27, 11:16

Flytech Technology, a Taiwan-based maker of POS (point of sale/service) systems and devices, will distribute a dividend of NT$5.5 - NT$4.5 in cash and NT$1.0 in stock - for 2010,...

Lite-On IT to deal out 2010 dividend per share of NT$2.4

Stockwatch - Apr 27, 11:00

Taiwan-based optical disc drive (ODD) maker Lite-On IT will distribute a dividend of NT$2.4 - NT$2.35 in cash and NT$0.05 in stock - for 2010 operation, the company has announced.

Ability, Altek announce 2010 dividends

Apr 26, 12:37

Digital camera makers Ability Enterprise and Altek will distribute dividends of NT$3 (in cash) and NT$2.1 (NT$2 in cash and NT$0.1 in stock), respectively, for 2010, according to...

Elpida sees lower profits in fiscal 2010

Apr 26, 09:40

Japan's Elpida Memory has estimated that net profits for the fiscal year ending March 2011 slid 35.5% to JPY2 billion (US$24.5 million). Consolidated sales for the same period, however,...

Mitac International revenues drop in 2010

Apr 26, 01:25

Taiwan-based Mitac International has announced consolidated revenues of NT$55.92 billion (US$1.93 billion) for 2010, a drop of 11.76% on year. The company has also recognized total...

AMD said to be looking to ship three million Llano APUs in 3Q11

Apr 26, 01:15

AMD is ready to start selling its new Llano-based APUs as soon as June or July and has set a goal of shipping three million units in the third quarter of 2011, accounting for 40%...

HDD component maker Min Aik expects flat shipments in 2Q11

Apr 26, 01:10

Taiwan-based hard disc drive (HDD) maker Min Aik Technology is expected to see its component shipments remain flat on quarter as several key hard drive components such as aluminum...

IC Insights lists top-20 fabless IC suppliers in 2010

Apr 25, 16:52

The top 20 fabless IC firms represented 77% of the US$59.9 billion worldwide fabless IC sales in 2010, down 2pp from 2009, according to IC Insights.

BLU maker Kenmos to hand out cash dividend of NT$0.85 for 2010

Apr 25, 14:47

LED Backlight unit (BLU) maker Kenmos Technology plans to deal out cash dividends of NT$0.85 for 2010 based on a net profit of NT$172 million (US$5.95 million) or an EPS of NT$1 recorded...

Coretronic to deal out 2010 dividend of NT$3.50

Apr 25, 10:31

Coretronic, a Taiwan-based maker of backlight units (BLUs) and own-brand DLP projectors, will distribute a dividend per share of NT$3.50, all in cash, for its 2010 operations, accounting...

Asustek announces 2010 dividend of NT$16.2

Stockwatch - Apr 21, 10:25

Asustek Computer's board of directors on April 20 decided to distribute a dividend per share of NT$16.2 (US$0.56) - NT$14 in cash and NT$2.2 in stock - for 2010 operation.

Amtran nets EPS of NT$2.63 in 2010

Apr 21, 01:35

LCD TV maker Amtran Technology has posted net profits of NT$2 billion (US$69 million), or NT$2.63 a share for 2010. Revenues for the year grew slightly to NT$65.1 billion.

Intel names preferred quality supplier award winners for 2010

Apr 20, 11:21

Intel has announced 16 recipients of the Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) award, which is part of a company program that encourages suppliers to strive for excellence and continuous...

Samsung closes in on Intel for semiconductor market leadership in 2010, says IHS iSuppli

Apr 20, 11:02

Samsung Electronics in 2010 came closer to challenging Intel's chip market leadership than any company had in more than a decade, according to IHS iSuppli.

Mobile phone display revenues to reach US$22.4 billion in 2012, says DisplaySearch

Apr 20, 10:26

According DisplaySearch, revenues for mobile displays are forecast to grow 47% in 2011 and 19% in 2012, reaching US$22.4 billion in 2012.

Global chip revenues up 31% in 2010, says Gartner

Apr 20, 01:00

Worldwide semiconductor revenues reached US$299.4 billion in 2010, up US$70.7 billion or 30.9% from 2009, the largest dollar increase for the semiconductor industry in any one year,...

TPK to deal out 2010 dividend of NT$0.5

Stockwatch - Apr 19, 10:42

Touch panel maker TPK Holding has announced the distribution of dividend per share of NT$0.5 in stock for 2010 operation, accounting for only 2.1% of the corresponding net earnings...

Seagate buying Samsung HDD department rumor unlikely to occur shortly

Apr 19, 01:45

Rumor about hard drive maker Seagate may purchase Samsung Electronics' hard drive business has been spreading in IT market after report about Samsung considering selling its hard...

Acer to hold investor meeting on April 28 to win back confidence

Apr 19, 01:20

Acer is set to hold an investor meeting on April 28 to explain its forecast for the second quarter of 2011, while announcing the successor of its ex-CEO Gianfranco Lanci in the hopes...

IC design house GMT posts EPS of NT$9.50 for 2010

Newswatch - Apr 15, 15:27

IC-design house Global Mixed-code Technology (GMT) has reported net profits of NT$812 million (US$27.87 million) or NT$9.50 per share for 2010, with gross margin reaching at 34.7%,...

Secondary equipment market reaches US$6 billion in 2010, say SEMI and Semico

Apr 14, 16:41

Secondary market equipment sales reached US$6 billion in 2010, a 77% increase over 2009, according to a joint research study conducted by SEMI and Semico Research.

AzureWave to debut on TSE in May

Apr 14, 11:17

AzureWave Technologies, which makes wireless communication devices/components, digital camera modules and entertainment products, plans to debut its shares in the Taiwan Stock Exchange...

Sapphire substrate makers Cyrstal Applied and Tera Xtal to deal out dividends, says paper

Newswatch - Apr 14, 11:13

Two Taiwan-based sapphire substrate makers Crystal Applied Technology and Tera Xtal Technology plan to deal out handsome dividends for their performance in 2010, according to a Chinese-language...

Taiwan market: Blu-ray disc player sales expected to surpass 100,000 units in 2011

Apr 14, 01:40

Blu-ray disc player sales in Taiwan may surpass 100,000 units in 2011 as players such as Toshiba, Sony, LG, Panasonic and Sharp all launched models with prices less than US$100 in...

Yole lists top-30 MEMS companies in 2010: Big-4 capture one third of total market

Apr 13, 16:06

The worldwide MEMS industry enjoyed a growth of 25% in 2010, according to a recent Yole Developpement report. Major players Texas Instruments (TI), Hewlett-Packard (HP), Robert Bosch...

Memory module firm Silicon Power to deal out dividend of NT$2.50 for 2010

Apr 12, 15:55

Memory module maker Silicon Power Computer & Communications will hand out total dividends of NT$2.50 (US$0.09) - NT$1.50 in cash and NT$1 in shares - for 2010, according to a...

Tablet and e-book reader semiconductors boom, says IDC

Apr 7, 16:00

Worldwide revenues for media tablet and e-book reader semiconductors grew over 2,000% to US$3.3 billion in 2010 as semiconductor suppliers enabled OEMs to bring new products to market...

Asustek expected to see monthly shipments of 2.5-3 million motherboards in 2Q11

Apr 7, 02:00

Asustek Computer is expected to see its monthly motherboard shipments reach 2.5-3 million units in the second quarter of 2011 as demand from the first quarter was delayed to the second...

Taiwan market: Acer announces new Timeline notebooks; aims to sell 6 million units

Apr 7, 01:10

Acer has announced its third-generation Timeline notebooks featuring Intel's Sandy Bridge processor and ultra-thin industrial design in Taiwan and the company is aiming to sell six...

Quartz component maker Siward swings to profits in 2010

Apr 1, 01:35

Siward Crystal Technology, a major Taiwan-based quartz component supplier, has announced that it swung to net profits of NT$50.18 million (US$1.71 million) in 2010 from losses of...

Ledtech, Harvatek to deal out 2010 dividends of NT$0.90, NT$1

Apr 1, 01:00

LED packaging houses Ledtech Electronics and Harvatek will distribute dividends of NT$0.90, NT$0.50 in cash and NT$0.40 in stock, and NT$1, NT$0.80 in cash and NT$0.20 in stock for...