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Monday 26 July 2010
DRAM prices to rebound in August, says Powerchip chairman
Prices for DRAM chips are expected to rebound in August, and begin to stabilize through October, according to Frank Huang, chairman of Powerchip Technology. But seasonal factors may...
Wednesday 21 July 2010
Uncertainties surround CCL prices in 2H10
Quotes for copper-clad laminates (CCLs) have remained stable for July but CCL makers and PCB clients are currently in a seesaw battle on pricing for the rest of the second half, according...
Tuesday 20 July 2010
Orders for AMD Fusion to buoy TSMC revenues in 2H10, says paper
Orders for AMD's Ontario chips, which will be the first Fusion APU the vendor brings to market, are expected to play a key contributor for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's...
Tuesday 20 July 2010
HP prepares DDR3 netbooks to compete for 2H10 market share
Despite its hesitant attitude about the netbook market previously, Hewlett-Packard (HP) has recently turned aggressive over the product line and decided to launch new netbooks equipped...
Friday 16 July 2010
AUO to start LED-backlit LCM volume production in China in 2H10, says vice chairman
AU Optronics (AUO) vice chairman HB Chen has revealed that AUO will start volume production of LED-backlit LCD modules (LCMs) at its joint ventures (JVs) in China in the second half...
Thursday 15 July 2010
Asia Optical expects CCMs, CIS to drive growth in 2H10 revenues
Asia Optical expects shipments of CCMs (compact camera modules) used in handsets and CIS (contact image sensors) used in MFPs to generate substantial growth in its consolidated revenues...
Thursday 15 July 2010
Compal expects monthly LCD TV shipments to reach 500,000-600,000 units in 2H10
As the company has recently started shipping LCD TVs to a new client, Compal Electronics expects its monthly LCD TV shipments to reach 500,000-600,000 units or higher in the second...
Tuesday 13 July 2010
Foundry quotes for mature processes rise 10-15%, says paper
Taiwan-based analog IC designers including Richtek Technology, Global Mixed-code Technology (GMT), Anpec Technology and Leadtrend Technology are willing to accept higher quotes in...
Tuesday 13 July 2010
Taiwan digital camera makers optimistic about 2H10
While demand for notebook PCs in the European market has been affected by the recent financial uncertainties in the region, Japan-based vendors performed well in the first half of...
Monday 12 July 2010
TSMC to hire 3,000 employees in 2H10
To accommodate expansion in its LED and thin-film PV businesses, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced that it will hire 3,000 more positions in the second...
Friday 9 July 2010
Lextar to hire 1,300 employees in 2H10
Lextar Electronics, a maker of LED epitaxy wafers and chips, is expected to hire 1,300 employees in the second half of 2010 for its operations in Taiwan and China, according to the...
Wednesday 7 July 2010
Powerchip claims efforts to develop NAND flash business
Powerchip Technology has reiterated its efforts to expand the company's NAND flash business, while maintaining DRAM as a focus. Company chairman Frank Huang revealed recently that...
Tuesday 6 July 2010
Supply of aluminum capacitors to ease in 2H10, says Teapo chairman
The current tight supply of aluminum capacitors is expected to ease in the second half of 2010, according to Vincent Weng, chairman of Taiwan-based aluminum capacitor maker Teapo...
Tuesday 6 July 2010
Global supply of LCD panel components to remain tight in 2H10
Global supply of TFT-LCD panel component such as light guide plates (LGPs) and reflective sheets is expected to remain tight in the second half of the year, and may further affect...
Tuesday 6 July 2010
FATC, Walton June revenues up on-month
DRAM backend firm Formosa Advanced Technologies (FATC) has reported revenues of NT$1 billion (US$31 million) for June 2010, up 3.3% on month and 26.8% on year. Peer Walton Advanced...