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Thursday 17 December 2009
China market: 3G network investments total over 102 billion yuan in January-October 2009
China Mobile Communications, China Telecom and China United Telecommunications (China Unicom) invested a total of 102.3 billion yuan (US$14.97 billion) in establishing their 3G infrastructure...
Wednesday 16 December 2009
Global LED market reach US$7.4 billion in 2009, says iSuppli
The 2009 holiday season has turned into the coming-out party for the use of LEDs for general illumination, paving the way for double-digit sales growth in 2009 and a near doubling...
Tuesday 15 December 2009
Arima Communications sets 2010 handset shipment target at 14-16 million units
Arima Communications aims to ship 14-16 million handsets in 2010, up 16-33% from 12 million units for 2009, thanks to orders from LG Electronics and Sony Ericsson, sources at handset...
Tuesday 15 December 2009
Taiwan market: LCD TV demand to reach 1.15 million units in 2010, says Chimei VP
The Taiwan LCD TV market is expected to grow 16% to 1.05 million units in 2009 and to 1.15 million units in 2010, according to Chimei vice president of brand development division...
Monday 14 December 2009
IC distributors see no inventory pressure
Taiwan-based IC distributors have seen a balance in supply and demand over the past few months, as inventory levels at clients remain low and output from the upstream has not seen...
Monday 14 December 2009
Taiwan-based Kenmec to ship 20,000 Blu-ray Disc players in 2009
Kenmec Mechanical Engineering, a Taiwan-based maker of manufacturing equipment and EMS provider, expects to ship 20,000 Blu-ray Disc (BD) players on an OEM basis to bring in sales...
Monday 14 December 2009
Phison chairman optimistic about 2010 NAND flash market
NAND flash prices are likely to remain weak till the end of 2009 as downstream distributors and traders continue to clear their inventories, but the market in 2010 will be buoyed...
Friday 11 December 2009
ProMOS revenues hit 11-month high in November 2009
DRAM maker ProMOS Technologies continued to generate a sequential revenue growth in November 2009 at NT$1.079 billion (US$33 million), the company's highest since November 2008. However,...
Thursday 10 December 2009
Lenovo expected to ship more than 13 million notebooks in 2009
Lenovo's notebook shipments in 2009 are expected to surpass 13 million units as demand for enterprise notebooks is rising. The company will also have a chance to surpass Toshiba to...
Thursday 10 December 2009
Corning sees continued strength in LCD market, says vice chairman
Corning has announced that continued strength in worldwide LCD TV sales has led to an increase in the company's fourth-quarter glass substrate volume expectations, and an improved...
Wednesday 9 December 2009
PCB maker Tripod sees flat revenues in 4Q09
Tripod Technology, which supplies PCBs for handsets, notebooks and DRAM modules, saw consolidated revenues slide 3% sequentially to NT$3.17 billion (US$98 million) in November 2009,...
Wednesday 9 December 2009
Taiwan exports back on growth track in November 2009
Taiwan's exports rose 19.4% on year to US$20.02 billion in November 2009, following drops over the previous 14 months, according to data released by the accounting department of Taiwan's...
Wednesday 9 December 2009
Holtek expects 1Q10 revenues to stay flat on quarter
Microcontroller (MCU) maker Holtek Semiconductor has estimated revenues for the first quarter of 2010 may remain flat sequentially, according to the company, adding that orders for...
Tuesday 8 December 2009
Memory backend supplier PTI hits revenues high in November 2009
Powertech Technology (PTI) has reported revenues of NT$2.85 billion (US$88 million) for November 2009, a monthly record. The memory packaging and testing house holds an optimistic...
Tuesday 8 December 2009
10% employee-owned notebooks to become primary work PC in 2009, says Gartner
Enterprises are increasingly considering the use of employee-owned notebooks, and more than 40% of organizations have a policy regarding the use of employee-owned PCs, according to...