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Wednesday 12 August 2009
Altek expects record shipments of digital cameras in September
Taiwan-based digital camera maker Altek began shipments to new client Fujifilm in July and expects its total monthly shipment volume to increase to a record of three million units...
Tuesday 11 August 2009
Alpha Networks net profits down 36% on year in 1H09
Taiwan-based network equipment maker Alpha Networks has announced net profits of NT$282 million (US$8.6 million) for the first half of 2009, down 36% on year mainly due to lower gross...
Friday 7 August 2009
IC distributor Alltek to enjoy revenue growth on China demand
Alltek Technology expects to enjoy revenue growth through August, thanks to increased demand for 3G base stations in China, according to market watchers. The IC distributor has entered...
Thursday 6 August 2009
D-Link posts losses of more than NT$100 million in 1H09
Taiwan-based network equipment D-Link posted net losses of NT$113 million (US$3.46 million) for the first half of 2009 as the net profit of NT$219 million earned in the second quarter...
Wednesday 5 August 2009
Altek July revenues up on month
Taiwan-based digital camera maker Altek has reported consolidated revenues for July 2009 of NT$1.65 billion (US$50.5 million), an increase of 37% from June.
Tuesday 4 August 2009
Chip sales up 17% sequentially in 2Q09, says SIA
Worldwide sales of semiconductors for second-quarter 2009 totaled US$51.7 billion, up 17% on quarter but still 20% lower than the US$64.7 billion reported for second-quarter 2008,...
Thursday 30 July 2009
LCD driver IC maker Novatek posts EPS of NT$3.09 for 1H09
LCD driver IC Novatek Microelectronics has reported a net EPS of NT$3.09 (US$0.094) on revenues of NT$11.22 billion for the first half of 2009. Gross margins stood at 31.02% during...
Thursday 30 July 2009
Sunplus swings back to profits in 2Q09 but still in red for 1H09
Consumer IC maker Sunplus Technology managed to swing back to profitability in the second quarter with net earnings reaching NT$69 million (US$2.1 million), or an EPS of NT$0.12....
Monday 27 July 2009
Taiwan market: 42-inch LCD TV sales fall short of market expectations in 1H09
Despite sharp price reductions, sales of 42-inch LCD TVs in the Taiwan market grew only about 10% on-year in the first half of 2009 compared to market expectations of a 15-20% growth,...
Friday 24 July 2009
Inventec leads top-four notebook makers with highest shipment growth rate in 1H09
Inventec led Taiwan's top-four notebook makers with the highest on-year growth rate, at 50-60%, in notebook shipments in the first half of 2009, although its first-half shipments...
Thursday 23 July 2009
Most IC distributors see strong profit gains in 1H09
Most Taiwan-based IC distributors have reported strong profit gains for the first half of 2009, with Professional Computer Technology (PCT) and Zenitron snapping up an EPS of NT$1.02...
Thursday 23 July 2009
Taiwan market: Projector shipments drop in 1H09
Front projector shipments for the first half of 2009 in Taiwan's retail market dropped 10-20% on year, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 21 July 2009
HP places orders of 15 million notebooks to Taiwan makers in 1H09
Hewlett-Packard (HP) outsourced around 15 million notebooks to Taiwan makers in the first half of 2009, higher than the 11 million units from Acer and nine million units from Dell,...
Friday 17 July 2009
Equipment makers Csun and Mirle 1H09 profits drop
Csun Manufacturing and Mirle Automation saw pre-tax profits drop 67.9% and 52.2%, respectively, on year in the first half of 2009, according to company data. Despite having landed...
Friday 17 July 2009
Inotera announces net loss for 2Q09
Inotera Memories has announced a net loss of NT$4.11 billion (US$124.73 million) for the second quarter of 2009, narrowing from a loss of NT$5.31 billion for the first quarter. However,...