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Tuesday 27 October 2009
Corning expects worldwide LCD glass market to grow 15% in 2010
Corning has reported that display business revenues rose slightly sequentially to US$679 million in the third quarter, as sales were impacted by an earthquake that affected production...
Monday 26 October 2009
PVI expected to ship up to 3 million EPDs in 2009
Electrophoretic display (EPD) maker Prime View International (PVI) is expected to ship 2.5-3 million EPDs in 2009, accounting for about 90% of the global e-book reader market, according...
Monday 26 October 2009
AUO PV modules to debut at Solar Power International 2009
AU Optronics (AUO) will participate in Solar Power International 2009, scheduled to be held from Oct. 27 to Oct. 29 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, US. The US market...
Monday 26 October 2009
CMO 3Q09 profit tops NT$5 billion
Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) has announced that its combined TFT-LCD net sales for the third quarter of 2009 amounted to NT$89.44 billion (US$2.76 billion), a 27.3% increase over...
Friday 23 October 2009
AUO aims to ship over 100MWp of PV modules in 2010, says president
AU Optronics (AUO) has begun production of crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) modules, with shipments estimated at 15-20MWp (megawatt-peak) in 2009 and over 100MWp in 2010, according...
Friday 23 October 2009
China LCD TV shipments grow 120% during National Day holidays, says AUO VP
China's LCD TV shipments during the National Day holidays in October are estimated to reach 2.6 million units, a significant growth of 120% compared to the same period of 2008, according...
Friday 23 October 2009
Taiwan market: Ericsson to showcase mobile broadband devices at Broadband Taiwan 2009
Ericsson will showcase a variety of terminal end mobile broadband devices co-developed with international IT players as well as Taiwan makers at the upcoming Broadband Taiwan 2009...
Thursday 22 October 2009
Wintek 3Q09 loss narrows
Taiwan-based Wintek saw its third-quarter loss narrow significantly, with market sources saying the small- to medium-size LCD panel maker stands a chance of swinging to profitability...
Thursday 22 October 2009
LCD equipment supplier Mirle says order visibility extended into 2Q10
Flat-panel display (FPD) equipment specialist Mirle Automation has secured orders worth NT$2.8 billion (US$86.8 million), and seen its order visibility extend to the second quarter...
Thursday 22 October 2009
Taiwan WiMAX equipment suppliers to hold talks with potential clients at Broadband Taiwan 2009
A number of telecom carriers from India, Russia, Brazil, Bangladesh and other areas are to visit the Broadband Taiwan 2009 trade fair in Taipei from October 26-28. Representatives...
Thursday 22 October 2009
Nanya and Inotera 2010 capex to rise
Nanya Technology and Inotera Memories plan to increase their capex for 2010 to accelerate their process advancement, according to the companies. Both Taiwan-based DRAM makers have...
Wednesday 21 October 2009
CHT to procure 1.8 million handsets in 2009, 2-2.1 million in 2010
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has estimated that its total purchases of handsets in 2009 will reach 1.8 million units, of which 270,000 units, or 15%, will be smartphones, according to the...
Wednesday 21 October 2009
North American chip equipment orders return to on-year growth track in September 2009, says SEMI
September 2009 appears the first time since May 2007 that on-year bookings have risen and is in-line with the gradually improving capital spending outlook for the remainder of this...
Tuesday 20 October 2009
Global flat panel display industry to recover in 2010, says DisplaySearch
Global flat panel display revenues for 2009 will be US$87.6 billion, down 15% on year, according to DisplaySearch. The major reason for the decline is erosion in large-size TFT-LCD...
Tuesday 20 October 2009
Acer aims to ship 400,000-500,000 handsets in 2009, 1.5-2 million in 2010
Acer has set a goal of shipping 400,000-500,000 own-brand handsets in 2009 and 1.5-2 million units in 2010, industry sources quoted an internal estimate of Acer as indicating.