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Monday 16 February 2015
Supply chains adjusting strategies as tablet market expected to decline 30% in 1Q15
Tablet supply chains are evaluating their strategies for 2015 as overall shipments are expected to wither throughout the year, declining most heavily by an estimated 30% on quarter...
Monday 16 February 2015
Flexible PCB makers to post double-digit revenue growth in 1Q15
Flexible PCB (FPCB) makers Career Technologies, Flexium Interconnect and Zhen Ding Technology are all expected to report double-digit on-year revenue growth for the first quarter...
Friday 13 February 2015
Digitimes Research: Google to finish 2-in-1 Chromebook development in 1Q15
Google is planning to push 2-in-1 devices in 2015, according Digitimes Research's inquiries within the upstream supply chain. Google's 2-in-1 Chromebook designed by Quanta Computer...
Friday 13 February 2015
Himax expects sales to drop 15-22% in 1Q15
LCD driver IC specialist Himax Technologies expects to report a 15-22% sequential decrease in consolidated revenues for the first quarter of 2015, due to a seasonal slowdown in end-market...
Thursday 12 February 2015
ASE, SPIL post double-digit revenue growth in January
IC packaging and testing houses Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) have reported increases of 25.6% and 14.3%, respectively, in consolidated...
Thursday 12 February 2015
WPG, WT Micro report increased revenues for January
Taiwan-based IC distributors WPG and WT Microelectronics have reported double-digit on-year growth in consolidated revenues for January 2015.
Thursday 12 February 2015
WT Micro expects flat or slight decrease in 1Q15 sales
IC distributor WT Microelectronics expects to report flat growth or an up to 6% decrease sequentially in consolidated revenues for the first quarter of 2015, due mainly to fewer working...
Thursday 12 February 2015
Coretronic expects 1Q15 BLU shipments to drop
Coretronic expects its backlight unit (BLU) shipments in the first quarter of 2015 to decrease by about 15% sequentially due to off-season effects and fewer working days arising from...
Thursday 12 February 2015
Pegatron sales buoyed by iPhone 6 shipments
Pegatron Technology saw its January revenues grow 3.28% sequentially and 28.98% on year to NT$118.05 billion (US$3.75 billion) mainly thanks to orders for the iPhone 6.
Tuesday 10 February 2015
Digitimes Research: Taiwan handset shipments to drop nearly 30% on quarter in 1Q15
Taiwan-based brand vendors and ODMs will ship a total of 18.05 million handsets in the first quarter of 2015, down 29.4% on quarter but up 11.2% on year, according to Digitimes Res...
Tuesday 10 February 2015
SMIC expects to post 2-5% revenue growth in 1Q15
China-based IC foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) expects to post revenue growth of 2-5% sequentially in the first quarter of 2015, with gross margin reaching...
Tuesday 10 February 2015
VIS expects 1-3% decrease in 1Q15 shipments
Specialty IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) expects to report a 1-3% sequential decrease in wafer shipments for the first quarter of 2015. ASP for the quarter...
Tuesday 10 February 2015
MediaTek expects 1Q15 sales to decline 10-18%
IC design house MediaTek has forecast consolidated revenues for the first quarter of 2015 will be between NT$45.5 billion (US$1.44 billion) and NT$49.9 billion, representing a sequential...
Monday 9 February 2015
Inotera, Nanya report decreased revenues for January
DRAM chipmakers Inotera Memories and Nanya Technology have both reported sequential decreases in consolidated revenues for January 2015, due to falling DRAM prices.
Monday 9 February 2015
ASE looks to 12-15% revenue drop in 1Q15
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has reported record consolidated revenues and profits for 2014. For 2015, the IC backend house expects its quarterly sales to register sequential...