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NEWS TAGGED 2009
Monday 7 December 2009
Asia Optical reports high sales for November
Taiwan-based optical lens kit and digital camera maker Asia Optical on December 7 reported unaudited consolidated revenues of NT$2.97 billion (US$92.1 million) for November, the highest...
Monday 7 December 2009
Giantplus, Wintek post mixed results for November
Taiwan-based small- to medium-size LCD panel maker Giantplus Technology saw consolidated revenues drop sequentially in November while fellow competitor Wintek enjoyed a sequential...
Monday 7 December 2009
Taiwan LCD TV panel shipments to Samsung to total 10-12 million in 2009
Samsung Electronics' LCD TV panel orders for Taiwan makers are expected to reach 10-12 million units in 2009 amid strong sales of the Korea vendor's LCD TVs, with Chi Mei Optoelectronics...
Friday 4 December 2009
Almost 2 million mobile WiMAX subscribers expected by end of 2009, says ABI Research
Over the last several years, mobile WiMAX has moved through standardization, productization, and interoperability testing and certification. Larger-scale network deployments are finally...
Friday 4 December 2009
IT Month 2009: Asustek, Acer and MSI see strong ultra-thin notebook sales
Asustek Computer, Acer and Micro-Star International (MSI) all expect their ultra-thin notebook sales at the IT Month 2009 consumer trade show in Taiwan to be higher than in 2008,...
Thursday 3 December 2009
Taiwan market: Yahoo! expects over NT$10 billion in 2009 B2C sales value
Yahoo! Kimo (Yahoo! Taiwan) on December 2 announced that Yahoo! Kimo Mall, its B2C online shopping platform, will reach a GMV (gross merchandise volume, i.e. online retail sales value)...
Thursday 3 December 2009
PVI revenues grow 264% on year in November
Electrophoretic display (EPD) maker Prime View International (PVI) has posted revenues of NT$1.56 billion (US$48.6 million) for November 2009, up 20% sequentially and 264% on year.
Wednesday 2 December 2009
A-Data and Transcend expected to report better November 2009
Memory module house A-Data Technology may see revenues top NT$4.5 billion (US$140 million) in November 2009, up from NT$4.3 billion in October, according to market watchers. Meanwhile,...
Tuesday 1 December 2009
DRAM price outlook depressed through year-end 2009, say Taiwan makers
DRAM prices are unlikely to stave off a decline in prices by the end of 2009, around when suppliers tend to unload inventory to bolster their annual financial results, according to...
Tuesday 1 December 2009
Chip sales up 5% sequentially in October 2009, says SIA
Worldwide sales of semiconductors rose to US$21.7 billion in October 2009, a 5.1% increase from September when sales were US$20.6 billion, according to the Semiconductor Industry...
Tuesday 1 December 2009
AUO ships e-book reader panels to China-based Hanwang
AU Optronics (AUO) has started shipping 9-inch e-book reader panels to China-based Hanwang, with related products likely to hit the market in 2010, according to market sources.
Monday 30 November 2009
Taiwan market: Vendors expect over 20% growth for IT Month sales
Vendors of consumer electronics and IT products expect the ongoing IT Month, an annual year-end promotional sales event in Taiwan from November 28 to December 6, 2009 to see on-year...
Monday 30 November 2009
China market: Mobile phone user base increases to over 729 million in October 2009
There were 729.537 million subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of October 2009, growing by 1.35% on month and 16.30% on year, according to statistics...
Friday 27 November 2009
AUO honored with 2009/2010 Ocean Tomo 300 Patent Index
AU Optronics (AUO) has announced that it is honored with 2009/2010 Ocean Tomo 300 Patent Index due to company's achievements and dedication to patents development.
Friday 27 November 2009
Gemtek expects revenues to decline 15-20% in 2009 but swing back to growth in 2010
Network equipment maker Gemtek Technology expects its revenues to decline 15-20% in 2009 compared to 2008 levels but will return to a growth track in 2010 with 50% of total revenues...