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Thursday 19 November 2009
China market: Over 39 million handsets sold in 3Q09
There were 39.07 million handsets (not including gray-market) sold in the China market during the third quarter of 2009, increasing by 18.1% on quarter and 11.7% on year, according...
Tuesday 17 November 2009
US market: Samsung retakes leadership in LCD TV market in 3Q09, says iSuppli
Samsung Electronics in the third quarter of 2009 retook the top ranking in the US LCD TV market from chief competitor Vizio, according to iSuppli.
Thursday 12 November 2009
AAT expects revenues to drop over 20% sequentially in 4Q09
IC design house Advanced Analog Technology (AAT) expects its revenues to decline over 20% sequentially to NT$200-240 million (US$6.17-7.40 million) in the fourth quarter due to slow...
Thursday 12 November 2009
Ralink revenues hit high in October
WLAN chipmaker Ralink Technology saw its revenues hit a record high of NT$551 million (US$17 million) in October and expects revenues to climb to NT$570-590 million in November.
Thursday 12 November 2009
ChipMOS expects 4Q09 revenues to stay flat or drop slightly on quarter
Packaging and testing house ChipMOS Technologies has said revenues for the fourth quarter of 2009 may remain flat or drop by single-digits compared to the third quarter. Demand for...
Tuesday 10 November 2009
Global PC processor shipments jump 23% sequentially in 3Q09, says IDC
Worldwide PC processor shipments in the third quarter of 2009 rose substantially by an all-time record level for a single quarter, according to data from IDC. PC processor unit shipments...
Tuesday 10 November 2009
BLU makers report mixed results for October
Backlight unit (BLU) and projector maker Coretronic saw its October consolidated revenues increase 5% sequentially and 28% on year to NT$8.36 billion (US$258.54 million).
Tuesday 10 November 2009
US LCD digital signage shipments up 41% sequentially in 3Q09, says DisplaySearch
US LCD digital signage shipments increased 41% sequentially and 19% on year in the third quarter of 2009, according to DisplaySearch. September sell-through was up 49% from shipments...
Tuesday 10 November 2009
PCB maker Tripod Technology expects revenues to go down in November, December
PCB maker Tripod Technology is seeing orders for PCBs used in TFT-LCD panels, notebooks and hard disk drives decrease while PCBs used in DRAM modules and handsets remain in strong...
Monday 9 November 2009
Worldwide smartphone market continues to grow despite economic malaise, says IDC
The worldwide smartphone market continued to weather the economic recession and reached a new record for shipments during a single quarter. According to IDC, vendors shipped a total...
Monday 9 November 2009
Top-20 chip suppliers 3Q09 revenues up 19% sequentially, says IC Insights
Global top-20 semiconductor companies, in total, registered a sales growth of 19% sequentially in the third quarter of 2009, according to IC Insights. This followed an on-quarter...
Friday 6 November 2009
LCD component suppliers hit seasonal revenue lull
Taiwan-based CCFL maker Wellypower Optronics and color filter (CF) maker Sintek Photronic saw their October revenues drop 9.15% and 1.99%, respectively, in October 2009 due to seas...
Thursday 5 November 2009
Himax posts nearly 10% revenue growth in 3Q09; expects 15-19% decline in 4Q09
Himax Technologies has posted net revenues of US$203.1 million for the third quarter of 2009, representing a 11.7% decrease from US$230.1 million for the third quarter of 2008 and...
Thursday 5 November 2009
Epistar, Formosa, Everlight report net profit for 3Q09
Taiwan-based LED chipmakers Epistar, Formosa Epitaxy (FOREPI) and LED packaging house Everlight Electronics have reported net profits for the third quarter of 2009 at NT$606.93 million...
Thursday 5 November 2009
Price gap between large-size LED- and CCFL-backlit panels to further narrow in 1Q10
The price gap between LED- and CCFL-backlit large-size LCD panels will continue to narrow in 2010, with the difference in the 40-inch segment reducing to 29.8% in the first quarter...