Taiwan's shipments of network interface cards (NICs) and wireless routers (WRs) both increased sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2010, thanks to seasonal demand. In addition to the seasonal effect, labor shortage in China after Lunar New Year will also affect shipments in first-quarter 2011.
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Chart 7: NIC shipment proportion by interface type, 4Q09-1Q11
Chart 8: Wireless router production value, 4Q09-4Q10 (US$ million)
Chart 10: Wireless router shipments by standard, 4Q09-1Q11 (k units)
Chart 14: Wireless router by maker tier, 4Q09-4Q10 (k units)
Chart 15: Wireless router shipment proportion by maker tier, 4Q09-4Q10
Chart 16: COB/SiP WLAN module shipment share by maker, 3Q10-4Q10
Chart 17: Shipments of WLAN chip makers, 4Q09-4Q10 (k units)