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Monday 23 February 2009
GMT optimistic about 2009 performance
Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) has forecast sales and profit growth this year with increasing shipments of panel, digital still camera (DSC), LED backlight and notebook related...
Monday 23 February 2009
Taiwan IC designers see recovering sales
Customers in China have begun to rebuild inventory levels, helping sales of Taiwan IC design companies to grow this month, according to industry sources.
Monday 16 February 2009
Himax expands content adaptive brightness control technology to various mobile devices
Himax Technologies has announced that its handset display drivers with content adaptive brightness control (CABC) technology have been adopted by first-tier handset brands.
Monday 19 January 2009
Impact of rush orders still unclear for LCD driver IC makers, says paper
LCD driver IC makers may see a slight monthly sales growth in the first quarter thanks to rush orders, while order visibility is still unclear since market demand remains sluggish...
Tuesday 23 December 2008
SMIC develops 0.13-micron high-voltage technology
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) announced on December 22 that the company has completed development of its 0.13-micron production process with availability...
Monday 22 December 2008
LCD driver IC sales continue to drop in December, says paper
LCD driver IC companies saw sales in November drop over 30%, and December sales are expected to continue to fall. Novatek Microelectronics, Sitronix Technology and Orise Technology...
Thursday 11 December 2008
LCD driver IC backend company IST sees NT$95 million losses in November
Packaging and testing house International Semiconductor Technology's (IST's) November sales were NT$193 million (US$5.78 million), representing a 34% sequential decline, the company's...
Monday 8 December 2008
LCD driver IC maker Himax lowers 4Q08 guidance
Himax Technologies has announced that its fourth-quarter results will be lower than the company's previous guidance, as customers have reduced orders amid the slowing worldwide eco...
Friday 5 December 2008
Chipbond to see losses in 4Q08 with only 50% utilization
Backend packaging and testing company Chipbond Technology is facing difficulties with a utilization rate of only 50% currently mainly due to the impact of weak panel demand on the...
Wednesday 19 November 2008
Handset-related IC design house to enter large-size segment in 2009
Taiwan-based ILI Technology, which specializes in handset panel-use LCD driver ICs, is extending its presence to include large-size applications. The company is currently at the sample...
Tuesday 18 November 2008
Driver IC supplier Orise secures 2009 orders from handset vendors
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC design house Orise Technology has reportedly landed new orders from US- and Japan-based handset vendors for 2009. As reported previously, the company has...
Friday 7 November 2008
October sales for LCD driver IC supplier Novatek hit low for year
Novatek Microelectronics has reported October sales at NT$2.15 billion (US$65.62 million), down 7.94% on month, the lowest monthly total this year for the company due to weak demand...
Wednesday 5 November 2008
LCD driver IC supplier Raydium cancels IPO
Raydium Semiconductor, an AU Optronics (AUO) affiliate, has announced it will cancel its initial public offering (IPO) in Taiwan scheduled for the end of this year due to the unclear...
Tuesday 4 November 2008
LCD driver IC maker Himax reports 3Q08 financial results
Himax Technologies has reported third-quarter net revenues at NT$230.1 million (US$7 million), representing a 5.5% decrease from NT$243.3 million for the third quarter of 2007 and...
Thursday 30 October 2008
Orise to see 10% sales decline in 4Q08
Orise Technology's fourth-quarter sales are expected to have a 10% sequential decline, according to investors. The company is planning to increase its market share in 2009 to fight...