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Wednesday 15 August 2018
Acter posts record profit for 2Q18
Cleanroom and turnkey equipment supplier Acter has reported net profits jumped 76% on year to NT$430 million (US$13.9 million) in the second quarter of 2018. EPS for the quarter hit...
Tuesday 14 August 2018
China new fabs to join competition for foundry orders in late 2018
As most of the 12-inch wafer foundry fabs built in China in 2016-2017 will kick off commercial run in late 2018, China's combined monthly foundry capacities at 12-inch fabs will surge...
Tuesday 14 August 2018
Clevo EPS shoots up over threefold to NT$1.93 for 1H18
Notebook maker Clevo has reported earnings per share (EPS) of NT$1.93 (US$0.06) for the first half of 2018, showing a drastic increase over NT$0.51 of a year earlier, and its revenues...
Tuesday 14 August 2018
Tsinghua Unigroup to buy stake in ASE subsidiary
Tsinghua Unigroup has agreed to buy a 30% stake in Suzhou ASEN Semiconductors, which is wholly owned by ASE Technology Holding, according to the Taiwan-based IC assembly and test...
Friday 10 August 2018
BOE reportedly to begin trial production of micro-OLED in early 2019
BOE Technology is making preparations for trial production of micro-OLED panels for AR/VR applications, according to a Korea-based ET News report.
Friday 10 August 2018
China Mobile announces 3% growth in 1H18 revenues
China Mobile has reported operating revenues of RMB391.8 billion (US$57.16 billion) for first-half 2018, up by 2.9% compared to the same period last year. Telecommunications services...
Friday 10 August 2018
In-display fingerprint sensor shipments growing
Global shipments of in-display fingerprint sensors are expected to top 42 million units in 2018 thanks to increasing adoption of fingerprint recognition technology by smartphone vendors,...
Thursday 9 August 2018
US IC firms may see China revenue prospects dimmed by trade war
Semiconductor and some high-tech hardware are among the product list facing 25% import tariff announced by the US on US$16 billion in imports from China, casting clouds over the business...
Thursday 9 August 2018
China smartphone market and industry – 2Q 2018
Shipments to the China market rebounded to a level above 90 million units in second-quarter 2018, with an on-quarter growth nearing 10%, according to Digitimes Research statistics.
Wednesday 8 August 2018
China 5G development vital for Huawei to become top smartphone vendor
The endeavors committed by China's telecom carriers to build the next-generation 5G networks could help Huawei ramp up its smartphone shipments. which will allow the China-based telecom...
Wednesday 8 August 2018
Topco posts record July revenues on strong silicone demand
Robust silicone materials demand boosted Topco Technologies' consolidated revenues for July 2018, which grew 24.5% on year and 7.3% sequentially to a record high of NT$797 million...
Tuesday 7 August 2018
Taiwan ODMs considering moving production back from China
Major Taiwan-based ODMs including Quanta Computer and Wiwynn are assessing the feasibility of moving back part of their production lines from China to mitigate the impact of the raging...
Monday 6 August 2018
Unimicron China subsidiary fined for violating environmental regulations
Unimicron Technology (Kunshan), a subsidiary of Taiwan-based PCB and IC substrate manufacturer Unimicron, has been fined CNY380,000 (US$55,520) for breaking local environmental laws,...
Monday 6 August 2018
Asustek, MSI losing dominance in global gaming notebook market
The global gaming notebook market scenarios are changing significantly in the second half of 2018, with Asustek Computer and Micro-Star International (MSI) gradually becoming unable...
Monday 6 August 2018
China rising as largest EV battery exporter, says Digitimes Research
China is rising as the world's largest exporter of EV (electric vehicles) batteries, expected to account for more than 70% of the global output by 2020, according to Digitimes Rese...