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Tuesday 24 July 2012
SMIC raises guidance for 2Q12
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC), China's largest IC foundry, has announced upward revisions to its revenue and gross margin guidance for the second quarter of 2012...
Monday 23 July 2012
IC component distributor Wahlee sees profits decline in 2Q12
IC component and material distributor Wahlee Industrial saw its net profits drop 8.6% sequentially to NT$221 million (US$7.37 million) in the second quarter of 2012 although revenues...
Friday 20 July 2012
Nokia ships 10.2 million smartphones in 2Q12; may lose 3rd rank to Huawei
Nokia has announced that it shipped 10.2 million smartphones, including four million Lumia models, in the second quarter of 2012, a performance which may lag behind China-based Huawei...
Friday 20 July 2012
REC reports 2Q12 revenues
Renewable Energy Corporation (REC) reported second quarter 2012 revenues for NOK1,987 million (US$325 million).
Thursday 19 July 2012
TSMC expects 6-8% sales rise in 3Q12, but dips ahead
TSMC has announced brisk results for the second quarter of 2012, which met the high end of its guidance. The foundry chipmaker expects to post another sequential growth, but at a...
Wednesday 18 July 2012
Taiwan 2Q12 international Internet bandwidth rises to over 649Gbps
Taiwan's direct Internet connection with 18 countries (including Hong Kong and Macao) reached a total bandwidth of 649.193Gbps at the end of second-quarter 2012, increasing 5.08%...
Tuesday 17 July 2012
TCL Communication estimates decreased profitability for 2Q12, 1H12
TCL Communication Technology Holdings, a handset arm of the TCL Group, has estimated that its operating profits for the second quarter and the first half of 2012 will decrease significantly...
Tuesday 17 July 2012
Digitimes Research: 2Q12 global shipments of e-book readers up 5.5% sequentially
An estimated 1.53 million e-book readers were shipped globally during the second quarter of 2012, rising 5.5% on quarter but dropping 63.1% on year, according to Digitimes Research...
Tuesday 17 July 2012
Price of mono-crystalline solar cells falls by 10% since 2Q12
The price of mono-crystalline solar cells has fallen to US$0.58-0.60/watt from US$0.67-0.68/watt in the beginning of the second quarter, a price fall around 10%. This is one of the...
Monday 16 July 2012
Digitimes Research: Global notebook shipments to enjoy 5% growth in 2Q12
Global notebook shipments, facing overstocked inventory in March and a weakening worldwide economy starting in May, only achieved sequential growth of 5% in the second quarter, while...
Monday 16 July 2012
Digitimes Research: 2Q12 shipments of tablet PCs increase
A total of 20.07 million tablet PCs were shipped globally by ODM/OEM makers to international vendors in second-quarter 2012, rising 3.3% on quarter, according to Digitimes Research...
Monday 16 July 2012
Digitimes Research: Taiwan makers see increased 2Q12 shipments of small- to medium-sized panels
Taiwan-based makers shipped 347.558 million small- to medium-sized TFT-LCD panels in total during the second quarter of 2012, growing 12.5% on quarter and 5.2% on year, according...
Monday 16 July 2012
Digitimes Research: Taiwan makers ship nearly 68 million large-size LCD panels in 2Q12
Chimei Innolux (CMI), AU Optronics (AUO), Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) and HannStar Display shipped a total of 67.882 million large-size TFT-LCD panels (9 inches and larger) in second-quarter...
Monday 16 July 2012
Laser Tek 2Q12 sales up 30%
Consolidated revenues at Laser Tek, a supplier of passive component materials and production equipment, registered an about 30% sequential increase in the second quarter of 2012....
Thursday 12 July 2012
Total 2Q12 revenues of Taiwan LED firms increase 20% sequentially
Market research shows that total second-quarter 2012 revenues of publicly traded Taiwan-based LED firms reached NT$25.82 billion (US$861 million), an on-quarter increase of 22.7%...