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Monday 24 August 2009
DSC maker Asia Optical posts loss of over NT$400 million for 1H09
Taiwan-based Asia Optical, which makes optical lens kits and digital cameras, has posted consolidated net loss of NT$401.1 million (US$12.2 million), or a net loss of NT$1.58 per...
Thursday 20 August 2009
Image sensor market ends long, steep growth to face more cyclic area, says Strategies Unlimited
The market for image sensors will decline to US$6.4 billion in 2009, a drop of 11% from 2008 and the first decline since 1997, according to Strategies Unlimited. However, the average...
Wednesday 19 August 2009
DSC chip designer SQ to add high-end solutions
Service & Quality Technology (SQ), a Taiwan-based IC designer specializing in controller chips for digital cameras, plans to introduce new controllers which enable face detection...
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...
Wednesday 5 August 2009
Japan-based camera vendors may release more OEM orders to Taiwan
Japan-based digital camera vendors Fujifilm, Casio and Sony suffered losses in the second quarter of 2009 (their first quarter of fiscal 2009) while Canon saw profits decrease by...
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.
Thursday 30 July 2009
Analog IC maker GMT look to see over 20% sequential revenue growth in 3Q09
Taiwan-based Global Mixed-mode Technology's (GMT's) revenues are expected to grow more than 20% sequentially to NT$1.15-1.2 billion (US$25.02-36.54 million) in third-quarter 2009...
Friday 24 July 2009
Taiwan-based Altek debuts own-brand cameraphone in China
Taiwan-based digital camera maker Altek unveiled the T8680, its first own-brand cameraphone model at a cross-strait forum on the optics industry held in Beijing, China, on July 23,...
Tuesday 21 July 2009
Digitimes Insight: Sony to expand DSC outsourcing in Taiwan
Recent movement in the outsourcing market appears to indicate that Sony plans to source more of its digital still cameras (DSCs) from Taiwan contract manufacturers.
Wednesday 1 July 2009
Driver IC designer ILI says margin improved in 2Q09
ILI Technology has estimated a gross margin of 20-25% for the second quarter, up from 18% in the first. The LCD driver IC designer said it expects clearer order visibility through...
Thursday 25 June 2009
OmniVision delivers 5-megapixel solution for DSC and handset market
OmniVision Technologies has introduced its newest imaging solution for handsets, the 1.75-micron OmniBSI (backside illumination) family.
Tuesday 23 June 2009
Syntek Semiconductor expects to swing to profits in 2009
Camera chip maker Syntek Semiconductor expects its business operations to swing to profits in 2009, after three consecutive years of losses, amid demand for white-box DSCs and notebook...
Friday 19 June 2009
DSC maker Altek to sell own-brand handsets in China market
Taiwan-based digital still camera (DSC) maker Altek has stepped into development and production of handsets and will debut own-brand handsets featuring 5-megapixel or more cameras...
Wednesday 17 June 2009
MediaTek gearing up new WCDMA and DSC chips
MediaTek is expected to introduce a lineup of new chip solutions for WCDMA handsets and digital still cameras (DSCs) soon, with volume production slated for the latter half of 2009,...
Friday 12 June 2009
Altek, Ability Enterprise expected to benefit from Fujifilm bid in India digital camera market
Japan-based digital camera vendor Fujifilm plans to boost its market share in India from the current 3% to 15% in three years, and thus is expected to release more ODM orders to Ability...