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Friday 8 May 2009
Radiant April consolidated revenues remain flat sequentially
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) maker Radiant Opto-Electronics has reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.89 billion (US$87.16 million) for April, down from NT$2.96 billion for...
Wednesday 6 May 2009
BLU makers post mixed results for 1Q09
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) makers have reported mixed results for the first quarter of 2009, with the top maker Coretronic seeing revenues more than double compared to the...
Wednesday 6 May 2009
Unity Opto April revenues up almost 30%
Taiwan-based LED packaging company Unity Opto Technology has reported revenues of NT$302.54 million (US$9.13 million) for April, an increase of 29.92% from NT$232.86 million for March,...
Monday 4 May 2009
Unity Opto reports profit for 1Q09
Taiwan-based LED packaging company Unity Opto Technology has announced first-quarter 2009 revenues of NT$524 million (US$15.87 million), down 22% on year. The company had net profit...
Thursday 30 April 2009
Coretronic sees on-quarter profit increase of 169% in 1Q09
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) and projector maker Coretronic has announced consolidated revenues of NT$13.33 billion (US$399.82 million) for the first quarter, a drop of 19.9%...
Wednesday 29 April 2009
Qisda records 78% of 1Q09 revenues from LCD monitors
Qisda shipped about 3.2 million LCD monitors in the first quarter of 2009, accounting for 78% of its NT$18.02 billion (US$539 million) in consolidated revenues. Front projectors and...
Tuesday 21 April 2009
Epistar reportedly receives rush orders for blue LEDs from Samsung
Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Epistar's clients in Taiwan may see supply shortage for the company's blue LED chips, as the newly formed Samsung LED reportedly has placed a large amount...
Tuesday 21 April 2009
Penetration of LED TV to be 2% in 2009, and 11% in 2012, says LEDinside
The penetration of LED TV will only reach 2% of the LCD TV market worldwide in 2009, but may reach 11% in 2012 as the cost gap between LED and CCFL backlight unit (BLU) narrows, according...
Friday 17 April 2009
Samsung may launch RGB LED-backlit notebook panel in 2H09
Samsung Electronics is considering launching an 15.6-inch RGB LED-backlit notebook panel in the second half of 2009 for high-end ultra-thin notebooks, according to market sources...
Friday 17 April 2009
Large-size panel shipments up 27.8% sequentially in March, says WitsView
Global large-size LCD panel shipments (8.9-inch and above) reached 35.56 million units in March, up 27.8% sequentially, but down 4.2% on year, according to WitsView.
Wednesday 15 April 2009
Tekcore eyeing notebook and TV backlighting markets
Second-tier Taiwan-based LED wafer and chipmaker Tekcore is eyeing the notebook and TV backlighting markets, as the company successfully increase its product performance to the same...
Wednesday 15 April 2009
Intel CULV platform to help push LED-backlit notebook penetration to 70-80% in 2009
The launch of CULV (consumer ultra low voltage) ultra-thin notebooks is expected to boost the penetration rate of LED-backlit notebooks to 70-80% at the end of 2009 from 40% in early...
Tuesday 14 April 2009
LED ASP decline to slow down
The rate of decline for LED ASPs is expected to slow amid tight supply for high brightness LEDs due to a recent surge of rush orders for backlighting use LEDs, according to market...
Friday 10 April 2009
Genesis Photonics wins China LED street lamp orders
Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Genesis Photonics has secured LED street lamp orders from authorities in northern and eastern China, and is expected to begin shipments later in the quarter,...
Tuesday 7 April 2009
MJC Probe sees probe card orders double in March
Probe card and LED wafer prober maker MJC Probe Incorporated (MPI) has reported revenues of NT$104 million (US$3.1 million) for March, representing a 42.3% growth on month thanks...