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Monday 16 March 2015
Win Semi looks to flat performance in 1Q15
Win Semiconductors expects to report flat sequential growth in first-quarter revenues, with gross margin maintained at the levels during the second half of 2014. The GaAs pure-play...
Tuesday 10 March 2015
Altek expects operations to bottom out in 1Q15
Digital camera ODM Altek, viewing that its in-house-developed dual-lens solutions have been adopted by two smartphone vendors for launch in the second quarter of 2015, expects its...
Tuesday 10 March 2015
TSMC February revenues fall 28% on month
Pure-play foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$62.65 billion (US$1.99 billion) for February 2015, down 28.1% on month...
Monday 9 March 2015
UMC, VIS report decreased February revenues
IC foundries United Microelectronics (UMC) and Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) have reported sequential decreases in consolidated revenues for February 2015 of 6.4% and...
Monday 9 March 2015
Apple Watch shipments to reach 4.8 million units in 1Q15; 9 million in 2Q15
Apple is expected to unveil the Apple Watch on March 9. Shipments will reach 4.8 million units in the first quarter and about nine million in the second, according to sources in the...
Friday 6 March 2015
Macronix reports decreased February revenues
Macronix International has announced consolidated revenues of NT$1.42 billion (US$45.1 million) for February 2015, down 9.6% sequentially and 1.2% from a year earlier.
Friday 6 March 2015
PC shipments in 1Q15 may fall over 20%, say upstream suppliers
PC shipments so far in the first quarter of 2015 have been short of expectations because many vendors are still clearing inventories and demand in Europe and emerging markets including...
Monday 2 March 2015
Digitimes Research: Taiwan shipments of touch panels used in handsets and tablets to drop in 1Q15
Taiwan makers' shipments of touch panels used in handsets and tablets are expected to drop 10.8% and 22.3%, respectively, in the first quarter of 2015, according to Digitimes Resea...
Thursday 26 February 2015
Compal expects 1Q15 notebook shipments to fall 16-20%
ODM Compal Electronics expects notebook shipments in the first quarter of 2015 to decrease 16-20% on quarter but increase 0-5% on year, according to the company.
Thursday 26 February 2015
Win Semi 1Q15 sales to rise over 50%, says report
GaAs pure-play foundry Win Semiconductors is expected to see its first-quarter revenues increase 50-55% on year, with gross margin also outpacing the 30% posted during the same period...
Wednesday 25 February 2015
Epistar 1Q15 gross margin expected to rebound to 20%
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar has received orders with shipments scheduled through the end of the first quarter of 2015 and consequently is expected to see consolidated...
Wednesday 25 February 2015
Notebook panel demand expected to be weak in 1Q15, says WitsView
Notebook panel demand is likely to be weak in the first quarter of 2015 as the overall notebook market is expected to decline around 20%.
Monday 16 February 2015
Global Unichip expects 1Q15 sales to grow on-quarter
Global Unichip, an IC design service provider partnering with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), expects to report a sequential increase in first-quarter revenues...
Monday 16 February 2015
Pixart, Richtek 1Q15 sales to drop by single-digits
Pixart Imaging and Richtek Technology both expect their first-quarter 2015 revenues to register only single-digit sequential decreases. For all of the year, the two IC design houses...
Monday 16 February 2015
LED demand rebounds early in 1Q15
Due to strong demand for LED backlighting in smartphones and LED lighting, global demand for LED chips has rebounded in the first quarter of 2015, earlier than previously as the first...