China demand for small- to medium-size driver ICs, touch controllers rising

Oct 20, 13:58

Owing to strong sales during the recently concluded October national holidays, China-based branded and white-box smartphone vendors have begun to build up inventory for IC parts,...

EETI upbeat on orders from China white-box vendors

Sep 23, 14:20

Touch panel controller IC design house Egalax_Empia Technology (EETI) expects strong demand from China-based white-box vendors, according to the company. EETI has seen orders from...

MediaTek August sales up 16% on-month

Sep 8, 01:10

IC design house MediaTek has reported NT$8.31 billion (US$285 million) in consolidated revenues for August 2011, up 16.3% sequentially. The figure also represented the highest monthly...

EETI sees 1H11 revenues, net profit over double on year

Aug 19, 01:10

Touch controller IC design house Egalax_empia Technology (EETI) has reported first-half consolidated revenues and net profit increased more than 100% on year.

EETI begins shipping touch controllers to white-box tablet makers in China

Aug 4, 12:38

IC design house Egalax-empia Technology (EETI) has begun shipping its touch controller ICs to the white-box tablet segment in China, in addition to existing clients in the white-box...

IC solution vendors landing more orders for entry-level smartphones and tablet PCs

Jul 25, 16:18

As the entry-level to mid-range smartphones are expected to serve as killer applications in the device market in the second half of 2011 as well as in 2012, a number of Taiwan-based...

Touch panel IC designer EETI posts 18% sequential drop in June sales

Jul 7, 01:25

IC design house Egalax_empia Technology (EETI), which specializes in touch panel controllers and solutions, saw its June revenues decline 18% on month, but rise 77% on year, to NT$93.45...

White-box players supply close to 20% of global tablet PC shipments in 1Q11

Jun 28, 01:05

White-box tablet PC players are rising quickly in the tablet PC industry with related shipments already accounting for close to 20% of global tablet PC shipments in the first quarter...

EETI touch solutions making inroads in China tablet PC market

Jun 23, 13:58

IC design house Egalax-empia Technology (EETI) expects its touch controller solutions to begin making inroads into the white-box tablet PC segment in China in the third quarter of...

Taiwan-based IC designers accelerating development of touch controllers

Jun 1, 01:40

Taiwan-based IC design houses are accelerating their development of touch controller ICs for related smartphone and tablet PC applications which may result in explosive growth in...

Controller IC maker EETI posts record revenues in March

Apr 7, 12:11

Controller IC maker Galax-empia Technology (EETI) saw its revenues hit a record high of NT$124 million (US$4.25 million) in March, up 36.3% sequentially. For the first quarter of...

MediaTek has no plans to develop touch controller ICs in-house

Mar 21, 11:34

MediaTek currently has no plans to develop and produce touch controller ICs, but instead will cooperate with touch controller vendors in Taiwan and China to tap the white-box handset...

IC design house EETI and Ralink post February revenue growth

Mar 8, 01:05

Egalax_empia Technology (EETI) and Ralink posted revenue growth in February while most IC design houses reported declines due to fewer working days in the month.

Touch panel IC maker EETI riding high on shipments to tablet PC segment

Mar 3, 12:13

IC design house Egalax_empia Technology (EETI) has seen its shipments of touch panel ICs continue to expand in the first quarter 2011 thanks to strong demand from brand-name tablet...

IC designers positive about touch-panel controller IC shipments

Feb 25, 11:15

IC designers Elan Microelectronics, Egalax-empia Technology (EETI) and ITE Tech expect their shipments of touch-panel controllers to start expanding in second-half 2011, according...

Apple secures 60% of global touch panel capacity, causing tight supply

Feb 17, 01:50

In order to achieve its internal goal of shipping 40 million iPad products in 2011, Apple has occupied close to 60% of the global touch panel capacity causing tight supply among Apple's...

More IC designers leveraging MediaTek handset solutions

Dec 24, 14:32

Eyeing the business opportunities to be derived from shipments of over 500 million handset solutions a year from MediaTek, more chipset vendors are developing related IC parts to...

Taiwan touch controller vendors eyeing growing global touch IC market

Dec 23, 14:13

Taiwan-based touch controller IC makers are gearing up efforts to dent market share from international rivals as the global controller IC segment is expected to grow by over 50% in...

IC design houses see strong orders from LCD and notebook sectors

Nov 29, 12:34

Taiwan-based IC design houses have seen an upsurge in orders from the TFT LCD panel and notebook sectors, expecting the rebound in demand to last into January 2011, according to industry...

Tablet PC touch panel ICs account for 40% of EETI revenues in October

Nov 26, 01:05

Taiwan-based IC design house Egalax_Empia Technology's (EETI's) revenues for medium- to large-size touch panel ICs for tablet PCs increased to 40% of its total revenues in October,...

EETI to double medium- and large-size capacitive touch panel shipments in 4Q10

Oct 14, 01:45

Taiwan-based IC design house Egalax_Empia Technology (EETI) expects its shipments of medium- to large-size capacitive touch panels to more than double sequentially in the fourth quarter...

EETI holds rosy outlook on medium- to large-size touch ICs

Sep 9, 12:02

Taiwan-based IC design house Egalax_Empia Technology (EETI) expects increasing shipments of ICs used in medium- to large-size multi-touch capacitive touch panels mainly due to increasing...

Elan and EETI to see touch-panel controller IC shipments increase robustly in 4Q10

Aug 31, 12:16

Touch-panel controller IC vendors Elan Microelectronics and Egalax_Empia Technology (EETI) are likely to enjoy strong sales in the fourth quarter due to increasing demand for touch-panel...

Touch-panel solution maker EETI looks to strong revenue gains in 3Q/4Q10

Aug 25, 13:59

Touch-panel controller IC maker Egalax_Empia Technology (EETI) is expected to see its revenues expand robustly in the third and fourth quarters of 2010 as a number of notebook vendors...

Taiwan IC design houses see strong demand from smartphone sector in 3Q10

Jul 21, 12:03

Taiwan-based handset design houses, including Elan Microelectronics, Egalax-empia Technology (EETI), Capella Microsystems and Prolific Technology, are all expecting strong demand...

Touch panel IC designer EETI expects revenue growth amid strong orders

Jun 1, 11:38

IC design house Egalax_empia Technology (EETI), which specializes in touch panel controllers and solutions, expects to generate sequential revenue growth through the last quarter...

Touch panel IC makers face declining orders

May 21, 10:57

Touch panel IC vendors, including Elan Microelectronics, Egalax-empia (EETI), Weltrend Semiconductor and Pixart Imaging, have seen their clients, notably in the notebook sector, reduce...

Touchscreen controller vendors expect robust 2Q10 sales

Apr 12, 11:43

Touchscreen IC suppliers Elan Microelectronics, Weltrend Semiconductor and Egalax-Empia Technology (EETI) are expected to see their second-quarter 2010 revenues continue to grow robustly...

Elan, EETI to enjoy more than 20% growth in 2Q10 on strong touchscreen IC orders

Mar 5, 16:56

Touchscreen IC suppliers Elan Microelectronics and Egalax-Empia Technology (EETI) are expected to see second-quarter revenues grow by more than 20%, outperforming many other Taiwan-based...

Touch panel controllers see bright prospects for March and 2Q10

Feb 25, 15:02

Taiwan-based touch panel controller makers, including Elan Microelectronics, Egalax-Empia Technology (EETI), Weltrend and Ene Technology, are positive about their outlook for March...

EETI announces 4-point multi-touch technology

Jan 14, 16:32

Taiwan-based touch panel controller and solution supplier Egalax_empia Technology (EETI) has announced a new multi-touch technology, Real Multi Touch, that supports detection for...

EETI AMR touch panels pass Windows 7 Logo test

Aug 24, 15:56

Taiwan-based touch panel controller and solution supplier Egalax_empia Technology (EETI) has received Windows 7 Logo certification for its 10.1- and 11.6-inch modified analog matrix...

EETI to sample more touch panels for Windows 7 certification

Aug 14, 15:22

Taiwan-based touch panel controller and solution supplier Egalax_empia Technology (EETI) has said it will sample 17- and 17.3-inch touch panels for Windows 7 Logo certification soon,...