Orders for LCD driver ICs supporting HD displays will surge in the latter half of the third quarter as well as in the fourth quarter of 2013 as China-based smartphone vendors are...
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC vendors ILI Technology (Ilitek) and Sitronix Technology have entered the smartphone supply chain of Samsung Electronics, in addition to Himax Technologies...
Himax Technologies has reported that its net profits increased 39.8% sequentially and 29.1% on year to NT$576 million (US$19.4 million) in the second quarter of 2013.
LCD driver IC backend service company Chipbond Technology is expected to see its revenues grow moderately within a range of 5% sequentially in the third quarter of 2013 as demand...
Shipments of LCD driver ICs by Taiwan-based IC design houses for the second quarter of 2013 rose 18.6% sequentially to NT$24.05 billion (US$802.9 million) in value, according to Digitimes...
IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS), which specializes in analog/mixed-signal and logic chips, has reported double-digit sequential growth in consolidated revenues...
LCD driver IC ASPs are likely to drop 5-10% sequentially in the third quarter of 2013 as suppliers are expected to cut prices of driver IC parts supporting qHD and HD720 displays...
A recent slowdown in demand for small- to medium-size LCD driver ICs, as well as slow adoption of Ultra HD TV sets, might have a negative impact on the sales performance of packaging...
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC suppliers are facing mounting pressure resulting from decreased demand from the supply chain as well as intensifying competition in the entry-level to mid-range...
Shipments of WVGA LCD driver ICs by Orise Technology and ILI Technology (Ilitek) to China will remain robust in the third quarter of 2013 since WVGA displays have become the mainstream...
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...
Packaging and testing firm ChipMOS Technologies plans to expand 12-inch wafer bumping and testing capacity for LCD driver ICs, according to company chairman and CEO SJ Cheng. Overall...
China's smartphone market continues to boom and demand for related components from domestic brands has been strong in the first half of 2013. Demand for small-size panels above 5-inch...
IC material distributor Niching Industrial has seen its shipments ramp up, thanks to increasing capacity utilization rates at semiconductor packaging and testing firms and strong...
LCD driver IC packaging and testing firm Chipbond Technology expects its August and September revenues to reach the highest monthly level for 2013. Revenues for the third quarter...
