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Tuesday 28 August 2012
Ability Enterprise expects 5% sequential growth in 3Q12 ASP
Ability Enterprise, a Taiwan-based ODM maker of digital cameras, expects ASP (average selling price) for the third quarter of 2012 to rise by about 5% on quarter, the company has...
Tuesday 28 August 2012
Flexium expects 3Q12 capacity utilization rate to rise
Taiwan-based flexible PCB maker Flexium has been seeing its capacity utilization rate drop to 50-60% in the second quarter from 90% in the first quarter. Nevertheless, the firm believes...
Monday 27 August 2012
Simplo expects growth in 3Q12 revenues, drop in gross margin
Simplo Technology, a Taiwan-based maker of battery packs mainly used in notebooks, expects its revenues for the third quarter of 2012 to increase on quarter by 11.3-12.7% but corresponding...
Monday 27 August 2012
Lite-On IT conservative about 3Q12 operation
Lite-On IT, which makes optical disc drives (ODDs), holds conservative business outlook and expects revenues and shipments in third-quarter 2012 to remain unchanged at best from the...
Friday 24 August 2012
OGS solutions to account for 20-25% of Wintek sales in 3Q12
Shipments of OGS (one glass solution) panels will account for 20-25% of Wintek's total sales in the third quarter of 2012 with the ratio likely to reach 30% in the fourth quarter,...
Friday 24 August 2012
Chip resistor Ta-I to see flat demand in 3Q12
Chip resistor maker Ta-I Technology is expected to see demand for its products, including chip resistors in 0402 and 0603 sizes, remain flat in the third quarter as Intel and Microsoft...
Friday 24 August 2012
Taiwan IC packaging materials market to see 5% shipment rise in 3Q12
Taiwan's semiconductor packaging materials industry is expected to generate NT$23.78 billion (US$794 million) in production value in the third quarter of 2012, with shipments up 5%...
Friday 24 August 2012
Formosa Epitaxy, Unity Opto to post strong revenue growth in 3Q12
LED chipmaker Formosa Epitaxy and LED packaging company Unity Opto Technology have both piled up a backlog of orders for the third quarter of 2012, ensuring that the two firms will...
Friday 24 August 2012
Pegatron expects sequential drops in 3Q12 shipments of PCs, motherboards
Taiwan-based ODM provider Pegatron Technology, viewing that consumers are expected to delay purchases in the third quarter of 2012 to wait for the launch of Windows 8 in October,...
Wednesday 22 August 2012
KYEC profits surge in 2Q12
King Yuan Electronics (KYEC), a Taiwan-based company specializing in IC testing, has announced net profits of NT$539 million (US$18 million) for the first half of 2012. The firm saw...
Wednesday 22 August 2012
New iPhone shipments to fall below 15 million units in 3Q12, say sources
Projected shipments of a new iPhone in the third quarter of 2012 are likely to fall below 15 million units compared to 20 million units forecast previously due to low yield rates...
Wednesday 22 August 2012
Tablet PCs expected to surpass notebook sales in 3Q12
Tablet PCs are expected to surpass notebook sales in the third quarter as new models are about to hit the market, according to industry sources. Sources said the tablets have price...
Tuesday 21 August 2012
PCB equipment maker CBT expects sales growth to continue in 3Q12
Chime Ball Technology (CBT), a Taiwan-based supplier of automatic exposure machines and other equipment for the manufacture of PCBs, saw its revenues grow 57.5% sequentially in the...
Tuesday 21 August 2012
Shipments of current iPhones to grow 10-15% sequentially in 3Q12 despite pending release of new iPhone, say sources
Shipments of current iPhone models, mainly iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S, are expected to grow 10-15% sequentially in the third quarter of 2012 despite mounting market speculation indicating...
Tuesday 21 August 2012
TSMC 28nm process yields break 80%, says report
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) 28nm processes have topped a yield rate of 80%, the Chinese-language Commercial Times cited unnamed equipment suppliers...