Barnes & Noble has reduced the price of its 7-inch 8GB Nook HD from US$199 to US$129 and the 8.9-inch Nook HD+ from US$269 to US$149 as the company has decided to quit developing...
LCD driver IC vendor Novatek Microelectronics is expected to see its revenues grow at a slower pace in the third quarter of 2013 as compared to the prior quarter due to a slowdown...
LCD TV panel shipments in the China market are expected to drop 5% on year in third-quarter 2013 to around 13 to 13.3 million units, according to market observers.
IC demand for mobile devices particularly smartphones is expected to drive revenue growth at packaging and testing houses Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) and King Yuan Electronics...
Buoyed by a pick-up in mask ROM memory orders placed for game consoles, Macronix International expects to report significant revenue growth sequentially starting July. Revenues for...
The global supply of NAND flash memory will remain tight in the third quarter of 2013, due to brisk demand for smartphones and tablets, and the growing adoption of SSDs among servers...
Consolidated sales at Kinsus Interconnect Technology are expected to register a 10% sequential increase in the third quarter, buoyed by orders for low-end to mid-range smartphones,...
Notebook ODMs saw their shipments enjoy an on-month growth in June, but expect an on-month drop in July, growth in August and then to reach their annual peaks in September, according...
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) are expected to see their sales for the third quarter of 2013 affected by reduced orders from...
IC backend service companies Powertech Technology (PTI) and Walton Advanced Engineering will see their capacity utilization rates and shipments remain high in the third quarter thanks...
Prices for sapphire ingots in the third quarter of 2013 are expected to increase by 15-20% on quarter mainly due to growing demand from LED makers and China-based smartphone vendors,...
Touch panel maker TPK is now selling OGS touch modules valued at less than US$3 per inch, lower than the US$3.50-4 price tag other makers are offering, and expects its shipments of...
Korea-based panel makers have plans to begin mass producing 55-, 65- and 75-inch Ultra HD TV panels in the third quarter of 2013, according to industry sources.