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NEWS TAGGED 4Q10
Monday 3 January 2011
Nanya, Inotera post growth in December revenues
Nanya Technology and Inotera Memories, two major Taiwan-based DRAM makers, have reported sequential revenue growth for December. However, revenues were down by double-digit rates...
Monday 3 January 2011
SAS sets revenues record for 16 straight months in December
Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) posted NT$2.026 billion (US$69.598 million) in December 2010 revenues, up 2.9% sequentially and 75.15% on year to set monthly revenue records...
Monday 3 January 2011
Lower than forecast sequential growth in 4Q10 notebook shipments, say Taiwan makers
First-tier Taiwan-based notebook ODMs have downward adjusted on-quarter growth in fourth-quarter 2010 shipment volume from originally projected 3-3.3% to below 3%, according to industry...
Friday 31 December 2010
TSMC spends more than NT$30 billion on fab gear in December
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has spent more than NT$30 billion (US$1.03 billion) on equipment procurement, cleanroom facilities and factory building construction...
Friday 31 December 2010
Newmax to have 70-75% of 4Q10 revenues from Kinect camera modules
Taiwan-based optical lens maker Newmax Technology will see its shipments of camera modules used in Microsoft Kinect sensors account for 70-75% of its revenues in the fourth quarter...
Wednesday 29 December 2010
Episil seeing epi-wafer orders pick up, says paper
Taiwan-based Episil Technologies, which makes silicon epitaxial wafers as well as providing foundry services at its 5- and 6-inch wafer fabs, has seen its epi-wafer production utilization...
Tuesday 28 December 2010
BLU makers to report mix results for 4Q10, says report
With the fourth quarter being the traditional weak season, most of the backlight unit (BLU) makers are expected to see sequential decreases in revenues for the quarter. But Radiant...
Monday 27 December 2010
TV panel prices hit bottom in 4Q10
LCD TV panel prices are expected to hit bottom in the fourth quarter of 2010, and start to improve in terms of both prices and supply-demand situations in the first quarter of 2011...
Thursday 23 December 2010
Clevo sees strong notebook shipments in 4Q10
Taiwan-based second-tier notebook maker Clevo expects its notebook shipments in the fourth quarter of 2010 to reach a new historical record at 560,000-570,000 units, benefiting from...
Wednesday 22 December 2010
LED sapphire substrate prices remain flat in 4Q10
LED sapphire substrate suppliers are expected to keep prices flat in the fourth quarter of 2010 despite dropping demand from the end market and seasonality, and expect prices to increase...
Tuesday 21 December 2010
Catcher, Foxconn Tech to see over 20% sequential revenue growths in 4Q10, says paper
Taiwan-based notebook chassis maker Catcher Technology is expected to see its revenues grow 20% sequentially and reach a new historical record of NT$7 billion (US$234.2 million) in...
Thursday 16 December 2010
Hard drives have a happy holiday, says iSuppli
Manufacturers of hard disk drives (HDD) are expected to receive a late-year boost during the holiday season as shipments rally during the fourth quarter, according to market research...
Wednesday 15 December 2010
DRAM module makers 4Q10 profits likely hurt by rising NT dollar
The recent appreciation of the NT dollar may result in significant foreign-exchange losses for DRAM module houses including Adata Technology and Transcend Information, according to...
Wednesday 15 December 2010
Appreciating NT dollar has limited impact on panel makers in 4Q10
Regarding recent appreciation of the NT dollar, TFT-LCD panel makers have already taken precautions to avoid further impact, and noted that with most Taiwan-based panel makers expected...
Wednesday 15 December 2010
IC packaging houses see little impact from strong NT dollar in 4Q10, less certain about 1Q11
The NT dollar began to strengthen against the US dollar at the end of the third quarter of 2010, and on December 14, the US dollar-to-NT dollar exchange rate temporarily fell below...