Last update: Thursday 21 February 2013 [295 news items]
Linaro to extend Linux reach to networking equipment
Feb 21, 10:50
Linaro, the not-for-profit engineering organization developing open source software for the ARM architecture, has announced the formation of the Linaro Networking Group (LNG) with...
PMC to offer highest port count PCIe Gen3 RAID adapters
Nov 2, 13:52
PMC recently introduced its PCIe Gen3 high port-count 6Gb/s SAS/SATA RAID adapters. The Adaptec Series 7 family represents the first RAID adapters to take full advantage of PCIe Gen3...
Mag.Layers expected to post slight growth in 3Q12 sales
Sep 21, 15:49
Inductor and power choke manufacturer Mag.Layers Scientific-Technics is expected to post a slight sequential growth in sales in the third quarter of 2012, thanks to seasonality in...
Tecom to issue convertible preferred shares via private placement
Aug 23, 11:43
Tecom, a Taiwan-based maker of networking/communication devices, plans to issue up to 6.25 million 5-year convertible preferred shares at an annual interest rate of 3% through private...
CHT to procure broadband network equipment worth over NT$3.0 billion in 2H12, says paper
Newswatch - Jul 9, 15:58
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has raised its target coverage ratio for its 100Mbps asymmetrical broadband Internet-access service from 30% originally to 70% in 2012, and therefore has to...
Networking device makers see sequential growth in February revenue
Mar 9, 11:04
Taiwan-based networking device maker SerComm had consolidated revenues of NT$1.408 billion (US$47.5 million) for February hitting a monthly record, while fellow makers Accton Technology...
Alpha Networks expanding capacity in eastern China
Mar 8, 11:32
Alpha Networks, a Taiwan-based maker of networking/communication devices/equipment, is expanding capacity at its factory in Changshu, eastern China, to account for 30-40% of its total...
Alpha Networks revenues increase in February
Stockwatch - Mar 7, 11:39
Alpha Networks, a Taiwan-based maker of networking/communication devices/equipment, has reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.945 billion (US$65.6 million) for February, growing...
LTE infrastructure spending booming, says IHS
Feb 1, 16:14
Global capital spending on LTE technology is projected to reach US$24.3 billion in 2013, nearly triple the US$8.7 billion of 2012, according to IHS iSuppli. LTE infrastructure spending...
Wistron NeWeb starts shipments of LTE devices
Dec 16, 11:37
Taiwan-based networking/communication equipment maker Wistron NeWeb began to ship LTE-enabled devices in the fourth quarter of 2011, according to company CEO Haydn Hsieh.
Gemtek, Sercomm, Wistron NeWeb see August revenues hit records
Sep 9, 11:15
Taiwan-based networking/communication equipment makers Gemtek Technology, Sercomm and Wistron NeWeb saw their August consolidated revenues of NT$2.790 billion (US$96.2 million), NT$1.223...
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...
Nanya enhancing products targeted at consumer electronics, servers
Jul 21, 01:30
Nanya Technology now offers products ranging from 64Mb to 2Gb for consumer electronics applications, and has received orders from first-tier network equipment suppliers and brand-name...
May 4, 14:10
Taiwan-based wireless module maker AzureWave Technologies on May 3 debuted its shares on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE), opening at NT$35 (US$1.22) and closing at NT$35.70.
Gemtek, Billion Electric and Cameo post mixed results for 1Q11
May 4, 01:25
Network equipment maker Gemtek Technology has posted net profits of NT$45.3 million (US$1.58 million) or EPS of NT$0.18 for the first quarter of 2011. Fellow companies Billion Electric...
Networking equipment makers see 1Q11 profits
Apr 29, 15:32
Taiwan-based makers of networking equipment and devices Alpha Networks, Prime Electronics & Satellitics (PESI), SerComm and Hitron Technologies have reported financial results...
Accton and Arcadyan post mixed earnings for 1Q11
Apr 28, 01:35
Network equipment makers Accton Technology and Arcadyan Technology have posted mixed earnings for the first quarter of 2011, with the former seeing its net profits increase 17% sequentially...
Billion Electric announces share buyback
Stockwatch - Apr 8, 10:30
Billion Electric, a Taiwan-based producer of networking/communication and power management equipment, on April 7 announced the planned repurchase of three million shares of its stock,...
Network equipment makers asked to prepare parts and components for rebuilding projects in Japan
Mar 31, 01:40
A number of Taiwan-based network equipment makers have been asked by clients in Japan as well as other international telecom equipment players to prepare additional parts and components...
Unizyx posts 2010 EPS of NT$1.55
Mar 29, 11:57
Unizyx Holding has released its 2010 financial report, recording consolidated revenues of NT$7.689 billion (US$241 million), net operating profit of NT$841 million, net profit of...
Sercomm to handout cash dividends of NT$1.55 for 2010
Mar 25, 01:40
Network equipment maker Sercomm has posted an EPS of NT$1.88 on revenues of NT$8.64 billion (US$292 million) for 2010. The company plans to deal out cash dividends of NT$1.55.
Alpha Networks looks to cloud computing switches for growth in 2011 revenue
Mar 11, 11:40
Alpha Networks, a Taiwan-based maker of networking/communication equipment, expects switches and other equipment used in cloud computing data centers to drive its revenue growth in...
AzureWare to showcase 3G mobile devices at MWC
Feb 10, 01:50
Network equipment maker AzureWare Technology will showcase 3G mobile devices, including 3.5G HSPA dongle routers, tri-band mobile routers and 3G built-in SiP modules, at the upcoming...
Accton and Sercomm see December revenues hit record high
Jan 11, 01:20
Network equipment makers Accton Technology and Sercomm both saw their revenues hit a record high in December. Accton December revenues were up 32.2% sequentially to NT$2.77 billion...
Edimax to acquire 44% stake in Comtrend
Dec 23, 12:20
Edimax Technology, a Taiwan-based maker of wireless networking/communication devices on an ODM basis and for Edimax own-brand sale as well, on December 22 announced the planned acquisition...
Oscillator vendor Taitien cuts into supply chain for femtocells
Dec 10, 11:29
Taitien Electronics reportedly will supply crystal oscillators to major Taiwan-based network equipment makers, including Gemtek Technology and Sercomm, for their femtocells, according...
D-Link expects small sequential growth for 4Q10 revenues
Oct 27, 11:27
Taiwan-based networking/communication equipment maker D-Link expects its consolidated revenues for fourth-quarter 2010 will grow slightly on quarter, with its gross margin remaining...
Gemtek completes first-phase plant construction in eastern China
Oct 26, 11:21
Gemtek Technology, a Taiwan-based maker of networking/communication equipment, has completed the first-phase construction of a factory in eastern China, with the plant to increase...
China to drive growth in WLAN market in 2011
Oct 20, 11:40
While about 13-14% of fixed-line broadband Internet-access subscribers use WLAN devices in China currently, the market will be one of the major forces to drive growth in the global...
Taiwan WLAN makers to see small growth in 4Q10 shipments, says Digitimes Research
Oct 20, 11:35
Taiwan-based makers will ship an estimated 87.47 million wireless network interface cards and routers together in fourth-quarter 2010, increasing by 3.5% on quarter and by 11.3% on...

CyberTAN to begin shipping STBs for connected TV in 1Q11
Sep 30, 02:05
Taiwan-based network equipment makers including D-Link, Accton Technology, Alpha Networks and Gemtek Technology are ready to enter into the production of devices supporting connected...
Inductor maker Chilisin optimistic about September shipments
Sep 24, 11:24
Inductor maker Chilisin Electronics has said its shipments to both the handset and network equipment sectors remain brisk in September, adding that revenues for the month are expected...
Asustek releases holdings in D-Link
Sep 17, 02:00
Asustek Computer has completely released its holdings of 12.5 million shares in network equipment maker D-Link, generating an investment income of NT$47.49 million (US$1.5 million),...
MOEA sets aside over NT$6.6 billion for WiMAX development in Taiwan
Sep 10, 10:08
Taiwan's Council for Economic Planning and Development (CEPD) has approved a draft plan to promote the development of the WiMAX industry and applications in Taiwan proposed by the...
Gemtek revenues hit record high in August
Sep 9, 15:21
Network equipment Gemtek Technology has posted consolidated revenues of NT$2.096 billion (US$65.55 million) for August, up 80.4% from a year earlier. August revenues were also the...
AUO to supply panels for use in 2nd-gen Nexus 7, say sources
Displays | 3h 3min ago
US fab-tool book-to-bill stays above parity, says SEMI
Bits + chips | 3h 30min ago
Solar cell prices may increase to US$0.43/W in Taiwan
Green energy | 3h 32min ago
Sony Mobile to extend cooperation with ODM firms, says marketing executive
Mobile + telecom | 3h 35min ago
Quartz component maker TXC expects sales to rise through 4Q13
Before Going to Press | 3h 45min ago
Facebook sets up OCP Taiwan
Before Going to Press | 4h 13min ago
Memory module firms to showcase new SSDs at Computex 2013
Before Going to Press | 4h 36min ago
UDE likely to obtain orders from 2 game console vendors
Before Going to Press | 4h 43min ago
Polarizer makers under price-cut pressure from clients
Before Going to Press | 4h 44min ago
IC suppliers expect PC demand to hit bottom in 2Q13
Before Going to Press | 4h 45min ago
Phison warns several backend firms of possible patent infringement
Before Going to Press | 4h 46min ago
AUO aims at 20% market share for eTP touch panels for notebooks in 2013
Before Going to Press | 5h 15min ago
Digitimes Research: US new solar installations may only reach 3.5GW in 2013
Before Going to Press | 5h 17min ago
Global LCD monitor OEM shipments down 14% on year in 1Q13, says TPV
Before Going to Press | 5h 37min ago
Asia set to be largest 4G LTE market, says Nokia Siemens executive
Before Going to Press | 5h 38min ago
Unity Opto expects orders to increase from June to September
Before Going to Press | 6h 8min ago
CSOT showcases 110-inch Ultra HD TV panel at 2013 SID Display Week
Before Going to Press | 6h 15min ago
TPV Technology suffers 1Q13 net loss of over US$11 million
Before Going to Press | 6h 36min ago
Lenovo aims to surpass Samsung in global smartphone market share, says paper
Before Going to Press | 6h 48min ago
AMD unveils Temash, Kabini SoC APUs
Before Going to Press | 6h 49min ago
- Intel, MediaTek and Elan taking up 60% of global touchscreen controller market
- Wintek expects to see positive turnaround in July 2013; develops Retina display technology, says chairman
- Senao expanding retail chain in eastern China
- Foxconn able to produce carbon nanotube touch panel sizes up to 10-inch
- Buynow expects EPS of at least NT$4.50 for 2013
- HannStar to reach 95% utilization in 2Q13
- Windows 8 expected to take up 5-8% of global tablet shipments in 2013, say Taiwan makers
- China market: Online gaming revenues over CNY 12 billion in 1Q13, says Analysys
- One quarter of all notebooks to ship with touchscreens by 2016, says IHS
- Taiwan market: LG launches waterproof smartphone
- Hermes to see revenues grow higher than 10% sequentially in 2Q13
- Elan shipping touchscreen controller ICs for new Nexus 7
- Samsung showcases new displays at SID 2013
- UMC Singapore unit expands and puts focus on R&D
- E Ink launches 3 pigment electronic paper display
- Nanjing Z-Com developing 4G small cells for China market
- Digitimes Research: Global LED tube light shipments to reach 220 million units in 2013
- Solar industry capex hits 7-year low in 2013, says IHS
- Lextar expected to see 2Q13 gross margin rise to 13-14%
- Large-size TFT LCD panel shipments expected to drop 6% in 2013, says DisplaySearch
- Flat panel public display market expected to grow 23% annually through 2017, says DisplaySearch
- China Labor Day LCD TV sales surge by double-digit percentage, says IHS
- E Ink unveils low temperature matrix electronic paper display for freezers
- CSOT successfully produces 32-inch Oxide TFT LCD module
- China-based ARM-architecture IC designers to attend 2013 Computex Taipei
- Releases
- White papers
- Bulletin
- AEWIN Introduces Newest Multiplayer Gaming System SGA-5010
- Carry Technology Highlights Thunderbolt and Wi-Fi Card Reader Series
- Imagination says third party IP becoming a key driving force for silicon vendors
- EverFocus launches ECOR960 X1 16CH with better image quality and more affordable price
- Leadtek to Show Total Cloud Solutions at Computex Taipei 2013
- 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
- Efficient Network Management for Digital Signage
- 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
23-May-2013 markets closed
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| TAIEX (TSE) | 8237.83 | -161.01 | -1.92% |

| TSE electronic | 311.32 | -6.23 | -1.96% |

| GTSM (OTC) | 119.35 | -1.36 | -1.13% |

| OTC electronic | 144.06 | -1.58 | -1.08% |

- Apple 'among largest tax avoiders in US' - Senate committee (May 21) - BBC News
- 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

Opportunity lies for MEMS energy harvesting: Q&A with Holst Centre general manager Bert Gyselinckx
Digitimes recently interviewed Bert Gyselinckx, general manager of the Holst Centre in Eindhoven, to...

Returning with stronger competitiveness: Q&A with Lu Li-Cheng, Chaintech chairman
Chaintech, a motherboard/graphics card maker, which quit the market once and returned recently, has...

MEMS-enabled energy harvesting: Q&A with MIG executive director Karen Lightman
Digitimes recently spoke with Karen Lightman, the executive director of MEMS Industry Group (MIG),...

Complete mobile platform solutions: Q&A with Broadcom executive VP Robert Rango
In a relentless competition against rivals including Qualcomm, Nvidia and Media in the smartphone chipset...
- Smartphone and tablet industry: The view from Taiwan - May 2012
Taiwan-based companies have a long and successful history of involvement in the supply chain for mobile devices, which for the purposes of this article consist...
- Taiwan motherboard industry overview - May 2012
The year 2011 saw the motherboard industry reverse its trend of declining shipments year-on-year, to post a slight 0.2% growth. This upturn in fortunes was expected...
- Notebook market overview - Jun 2011
The notebook industry in 2010 experienced several major events that significantly changed the industry's ecosystem for the year and the industry is also believed...
- LCD TV overview - Jun 2011
Growth of the global LCD TV market was not as strong as expected in 2010 as the market continued to feel the aftershocks of the economic recession that had hit...
- Trends and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 tablet market
Digitimes Research remains conservative about the prospects for the period, with half-year shipments projected to reach 49.18 million units and whole-year shipments being revised downward to 88.69 million units.
- Trends in the China video market
In addition to strong potential video content demand in China, the market has developed rapidly due to government intervention and delays in establishing copyright protections.
- 4Q12 trends in the Greater China touch panel industry
In the second half of 2012, the market focus is on the iPhone 5, which uses in-cell touch screen technology. Due to the integration of display panels and touch panel functions, the high technological threshold will mean Taiwan touch panel makers are unable to enter the iPhone supply chain.


















