Last update: Friday 17 May 2013 [421 news items]
MediaTek profits improve sequentially in 3Q11
Newswatch - Oct 28, 14:41
MediaTek has announced net income of NT$4.07 billion (US$135.38 million) for the third quarter of 2011, an increase of 22.4% from the prior quarter, but down 41.6% from the year-ago...
Phison looking to expand revenues, market share
Oct 28, 12:03
Phison Electronics expects to make solid earnings in 2011, and is gearing up for significant revenue and market share gains in 2012, according to company chairman Khein Seng Pua.
Epistar reports 3Q11 EPS of NT$0.02
Oct 28, 11:12
Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Epistar reported third-quarter revenues of NT$4.26 billion (US$143 million), a 20% decrease on quarter and 26% decrease on year. Due to a decrease in utilization...
SAS posts profits for first three quarters
Oct 27, 11:45
Taiwan-based solar wafer maker Sino-American Silicon (SAS) has reported third-quarter revenues of NT$4.096 billion (US$136 million), a 12.82 on-quarter decrease and 34.57% on-year...
PC hinge maker SZS reports profit growth in 3Q11
Oct 27, 01:35
Taiwan-based PC hinge maker Shin Zu Shing (SZS), benefited from Intel's ultrabook products which helped raise demand for customized hinge, and saw its profit in the third quarter...
Dynapack sees strong performance in 3Q11 revenues
Oct 27, 01:15
Notebook battery maker Dynapack International Technology has reported strong revenue performance for the third quarter with net profits growing 64.02% sequentially.
Chroma ATE posts January-September net EPS of NT$3.60
Oct 26, 01:10
Chroma ATE, a Taiwan-based provider of automatic testing solutions and equipment for various manufacturing industries, released its financial report for the third quarter of 2011...
Lite-On IT achieves new historical high in 3Q11 revenues
Oct 25, 01:20
Taiwan-based optical disc drive (ODD) maker Lite-On IT has announced consolidated revenues of NT$17.65 billion (US$585.02 million) for the third quarter, a new historical high and...
Largan posts January-September net EPS of NT$30.10
Oct 21, 15:17
Largan Precision, a Taiwan-based maker of optical lens kits, recorded net EPS of NT$30.10 for January-September 2011, according to its unaudited third-quarter 2011 financial figures...
Intel faces dropping Atom revenues
Oct 20, 01:25
Intel's Atom processor and chipset business revenues dropped 32% on year to only US$269 million in the third quarter of 2011, indicating that the netbook market has been strongly...
Mag.Layers posts January-September pre-tax EPS of NT$2.9
Oct 18, 12:08
Passive component maker Mag.Layers Scientific Technics has reported pre-tax profits of NT$93 million (US$3.2 million) or an EPS of NT$1.3 for the third quarter of 2011. For the January-September...
Chunghwa Telecom posts January-September net EPS of NT$4.75
Oct 12, 14:00
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on October 11 reported net profits of NT$3.81 billion (US$128 million) for September 2011, resulting in January-September net EPS of NT$4.75.
Chunghwa Telecom posts January-August net EPS of NT$4.26
Sep 13, 16:29
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has reported net profit of NT$3.699 billion (US$127.6 million) for August 2011, resulting in January-August net EPS of NT$4.26.
Simplo, Dynapack achieve historical high in August revenues
Sep 6, 01:40
Taiwan-based battery maker Simplo Technology and Dynapack International Technology have both seen their revenues achieve historical high in August.
Quanta announces 2Q11 results; expects strong growth for cloud computing products
Sep 1, 01:25
Quanta Computer has announced consolidated revenues of NT$274.39 billion (US$9.47 billion) for the second quarter, up 9.1% on quarter, but down 7% on year, while gross margin also...
Motech reports 1H11 EPS of NT$0.11
Newswatch - Aug 31, 01:10
Taiwan-based solar cell maker Motech has reported revenues of NT$16.703 billion (US$576 million) for the first half of 2011, showing a 16% on-year growth. Gross margin decreased to...
Everlight reports 2H11 EPS of NT$2.12
Aug 29, 15:03
Taiwan-based LED packaging house Everlight has reported EPS of NT$2.12 (US$0.07) for the first half of 2011. Gross margin in the second quarter was 22.85% with EPS reaching NT$1.03,...
Transcend reports EPS of NT$3.33 in 1H11
Aug 29, 12:28
Memory module maker Transcend Information has posted net profits of NT$529 million (US$18 million), or NT$1.24 a share, for the second quarter of 2011. Net profits for the first half...
Lite-On IT posts 1H11 net EPS of NT$1.51
Aug 26, 15:00
Optical drive maker Lite-On IT has reported net profit of NT$1.427 billion (US$49 million) for the first half of 2011, translating into net EPS of NT$1.51.
Aug 25, 01:00
Acer has announced preliminary financial results for the second quarter of 2011 with consolidated revenues of NT$102.1 billion (US$3.5 billion), down 32% on year, while operating...

Giga Solar sees 30% of 1H11 sales from silver aluminum paste
Aug 24, 11:33
Taiwan-based solar cell conductive paste maker Giga Solar has reported EPS of NT$14.86 (US$0.51) for first-half 2011. Silver aluminum paste accounted for 30% of total revenues and...

AOpen posts positive EPS for 1H11
Aug 19, 16:49
AOpen has reported a net profit of NT$26 million (US$897,728) or an EPS of NT$0.16 on consolidated revenues of NT$1.16 billion for the first half of 2011. The first-half EPS showed...
IPC maker Advantech posts high EPS in 1H11
Aug 19, 11:46
Industrial PC (IPC) maker Advantech has announced net profits of NT$1.87 billion (US$64.57 million) or an EPS of NT$3.40 for the first half of 2011 with revenues of NT$9.5 billion...
Radiant Opto-Electronics posts highest 1H11 net EPS among Taiwan-based BLU makers
Aug 19, 01:05
Radiant Opto-Electronics on August 18 released its financial report for the first half of 2011, with its net EPS of NT$5.35 the highest among Taiwan's backlight unit makers.
Wistron NeWeb posts highest EPS in the segment in 1H11
Aug 18, 01:25
Wistron NeWeb has reported net profits of NT$793 million (US$27.4 million) or an EPS of NT$2.92 for the first half of 2011. The first-half EPS was the highest among Taiwan-based network...
Unizyx posts 1H11 net EPS of NT$2.11
Aug 17, 14:37
Unizyx Holding, a Taiwan-based networking/communication equipment vendor, recorded net profit of NT$1.018 billion (US$34.8 million) for the first half of 2011, translating into net...
IPC maker Adlink posts EPS of NT$1.63 for 1H11
Aug 12, 12:34
Taiwan-based industrial PC (IPC) maker Adlink Technology has announced net profits of NT$223 million (US$7.68 million) or an EPS of NT$1.63, on consolidated revenues of NT$2.57 billion...
Chunghwa Telecom posts July profit
Aug 11, 11:48
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has reported net profit of NT$4.408 billion (US$152.5 million) for July 2011, resulting in January-July net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$3.76.
TPK posts EPS NT$25.30 in 1H11
Aug 11, 01:25
Touch panel maker TPK Holding has posted EPS of NT$25.30 (US$0.87) in the first half of 2011. However, the company expects third-quarter revenues to drop 3-5% sequentially to NT$30.9-31.55...
EDA service provider SpringSoft posts EPS of NT$0.65 for 2Q11
Aug 5, 16:05
SpringSoft has announced consolidated revenue of NT$561.08 million (US$19.39 million), net income of NT$134.45 million, and EPS of NT$0.65 for the second quarter ended June 30, 201...
HTC reports strong earnings for 2Q11; shipments to top 13.5 million units in 3Q11
Newswatch - Jul 29, 16:37
HTC has announced net profits of NT$17.52 billion (US$607.38 million) for the second quarter of 2011, up 18% sequentially and 103% on year. Second quarter revenues were NT$124.4 billion,...

MediaTek posts EPS of over NT$3 for 2Q11
Newswatch - Jul 27, 14:56
MediaTek has reported net profits of NT$3.33 billion (US$115.5 million) for the second quarter of 2011, up 0.5% sequentially but down 63.2% on year. The earnings translated into an...
Kinsus posts EPS over NT$3 in 1H11, says paper
Newswatch - Jul 27, 13:50
IC substrate maker Kinsus Interconnect Technology has reported net profits of NT$1.41 billion (US$48.91 million) for the first half of 2011, which translated into an EPS of NT$3.16...
ICP Electronics posts pre-tax EPS of NT$3.73 in 1H11
Jul 14, 15:56
Taiwan-based industrial PC maker ICP Electronics has reported pre-tax profit of NT$843 million (US$29.2 million) for January-June 2011, equivalent to EPS of NT$3.73 before taxes.
Polytronics pre-tax profits up in 1H11
Jul 14, 13:59
Protective component maker Polytronics Technology has posted pre-tax profits of NT$247 million (US$8.54 million) in the first half of 2011, an increase of 20.4% from a year earlier...
- China market: Several smartphone components in short supply
- AUO supply of iPad mini panels in 2Q13 expected to slip sequentially
- Demand for small-size panel driver ICs stays strong
- Innolux, AUO differ in strategies for tapping China smartphone panel market
- Asustek unveils Intel 8 series motherboards
- Wintek to reportedly set up joint venture 6G touch panel factory in China with Nanjing Panda Electronics
- PCB firm Apex 2Q13 sales to rise over 10%
- Taiwan LED firms to attend Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition 2013
- Touch screen notebook shipments reach 4.57 million units in 1Q13, says Displaybank
- Asia Pacific leads worldwide mobile phone sales growth in 1Q13, says Gartner
- Mobile DRAM revenues slip 5% in 1Q13, says DRAMeXchange
- SMA Technology sees 1Q13 revenues fall on year
- SunPower announces fiscal 2013 financial guidance
- LED plant factory market to reach US$1.2 billion in 2013, says PIDA
- Suntech agrees on new forbearance agreement with converible note holders
- BlackBerry to offer BBM on Android and iOS platforms
- New generation iPhone may adopt sapphire crystal glass for home button
- Ledlink to begin LED lighting shell volume production in May-June
- Ruggedized PC vendors eyeing 7- to 8-inch tablet market
- Equipment maker Acter sees profits down in 1Q13
- Soft-World sees over 50% of 1Q13 profit from 3 subsidiaries
- Corning introduces Lotus XT Glass
- Synnex Technology reports profits for 1Q13
- HannStar Display posts 1Q13 profits
- Taiwan market: HTC, Samsung optimistic about May sales
- Digitimes Research: Rising mobile device demand drives TSMC, UMC wafer shipment growth in 2Q13
- Digitimes Research: Battery technologies regain focus as energy storage demand rises
- Digitimes Research: LED light bulb prices in Japan fall in April
- Digitimes Research: Sapphire 2-inch substrate prices to be around US$8/unit in 2013
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- Advantech Introduces New 18" and 21" Widescreen Multitouch Panel PCs
- Digital Network Fuels Opportunities in Vehicle Surveillance Market
- Advantech Redefines Entry Level Network Application Platforms
- WD shipping world's first 5 mm 2.5-inch hard drive
- Embracing the New Generation Intel Atom Family with DDR3 Memory Support
- Got The Message? Ensuring efficient and reliable delivery of content across a mission critical digital signage network
- Emb' Store On-Demand Software Service for Embedded Computing
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- Design Benefits of the MI/O Extension Solution
- ATO Solution Co., Ltd. to launch 1Gb SLC NAND Flash after 256Mb/512Mb mass production for the first time in Fab-less industry
- Chilisin's miniature power inductor in 0603/0805 sizes
- Chilisin introduces Thin-film chip inductor 0201 size
- Chilisin at 2012 electronics Munich A5/159 & 260
- Chilisin sunken-type molded power inductor for MXM Graphic application
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- Weak eurozone growth hits euro (May 15) - The Financial Times
- German factory orders rise for second month (May 7) - Bloomberg
- Eurozone retail sales fall for second consecutive month (May 6) - BBC News
- China economy to stay commodity-oriented, says JPMorgan (April 16) - Bloomberg
- S Korea in US$15.3 billion stimulus bid to spur economic growth (April 16) - BBC News
- Gold hit by sharpest tumble in 30 years (April 16) - CNN
- FBI probes Boston 'terror' blasts (April 16) - BBC News
- China GDP growth slows to 7.7% (April 14) - Wall Street Journal

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