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NEWS TAGGED 4Q13
Monday 11 November 2013
Kingston to expand purchases of USB 3.0 flash drive controllers, say sources
Kingston Technology reportedly plans to expand its purchases of USB3.0 flash drive components, which is expected to boost the penetration rate for drives with USB 3.0, according to...
Monday 11 November 2013
SDRAM market to face oversupply on more available 12-inch wafer capacity
With more 12-inch wafer foundries engaged in producing specialty DRAM products, an oversupply is likely to take place in the global SDRAM memory market during the fourth quarter of...
Monday 11 November 2013
Pixart looks to decreased sales in 4Q13
IC design house Pixart Imaging expects its sales to drop 12-16% sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2013 due to declining demand for its joystick sensors for games consoles, optical...
Friday 8 November 2013
ASE posts record consolidated revenues for October 2013
Consolidated revenues at Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) climbed to an all-time high of NT$20.76 billion (US$707 million) in October 2013, representing growth of 17.7% on...
Friday 8 November 2013
TSMC, UMC October sales slip
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics (UMC) have announced decreases in October consolidated revenues from the previous month of 6.5% and 3.5%,...
Friday 8 November 2013
TSMC seeing order visibility weaken
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is set to report a more than 10% sequential decline in fourth-quarter revenues, as order visibility at the foundry house has weakened...
Friday 8 November 2013
Amtran expects 20% growth in 4Q13
Amtran expects a 20% increase in performance during the fourth quarter of 2013 due to expected growth in North America.
Friday 8 November 2013
PC DRAM shortage to persist through 2Q14, says Adata
Tight supply of PC DRAM chips is set to persist until the second quarter of 2014, which will sustain memory price stability, according to memory module firm Adata Technology.
Thursday 7 November 2013
Elan 4Q13 revenues to slide 3-6% sequentially
Touchscreen controller IC vendor Elan Microelectronics expects its revenues to slip 3-6% sequentially to NT$1.78-1.94 billion (US$60.5-65.94 million) in the fourth quarter of 2013,...
Thursday 7 November 2013
ODM notebook shipments to remain weak in 4Q13
Notebook shipments from Taiwan-based ODMs will remain weak in the fourth quarter as strong demand for tablets will continue to squeeze the notebook market, according to industry so...
Thursday 7 November 2013
MediaTek reports record high revenues for October
Fabless IC firm MediaTek has reported consolidated revenues of NT$13.89 billion (US$472 million) for October 2013, a record high in monthly revenues, representing growth of 6.5% sequentially...
Thursday 7 November 2013
Walton reports flat October performance
Memory-IC packaging and testing firm Walton Advanced Engineering has announced consolidated revenues of NT$800 million (US$27.2 million) for October 2013, flat compared to the prior...
Thursday 7 November 2013
Quartz component maker TXC posts sales decrease in October
Taiwan-based TXC, which makes quartz components for mobile devices and network equipment, has announced consolidated revenues for October 2013 declined 22.1% from a year ago to NT$799...
Thursday 7 November 2013
Winbond October sales rise 6%
Winbond Electronics, a manufacturer of specialty DRAM (SDRAM), mobile DRAM and NOR flash memory, saw its October sales rise on growth in certain product ASPs and shipments.
Thursday 7 November 2013
Novatek looks to decreased sales in 4Q13
LCD driver IC vendor Novatek Microelectronics expects its revenues to drop 4.48-8.27% sequentially to NT$9.7-10.1 billion (US$330.04-343.65 million) in the fourth quarter of 2013,...