Last update: Monday 20 May 2013 [197 news items]
Chartered estimates narrower losses for 1Q09
Mar 10, 17:05
Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing has recently revised its first quarter 2009 guidance thanks to additional orders from customers, estimating that losses for the quarter will...
Mar 10, 15:00
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has raised its guidance for the first quarter of 2009, thanks to rush orders and demand from the China market. The leading foundry...
Macronix lifts 1Q09 guidance on rising East Asia demand
Mar 10, 14:46
Taiwan-based NOR flash and mask ROM maker, Macronix International Company (MXIC), has raised its first-quarter guidance thanks to rising orders for consumer electronics (CE) devices...
Alcatel-Lucent sees Asia Pacific business continue growing on cautious guidance
Mar 6, 16:49
Alcatel-Lucent, while looking cautiously over the outlook for the enterprise network market in Asia Pacific in 2009, expects its business for enterprise network equipment will continue...
Altera guidance revision to spur growth for Taiwan suppliers
Mar 4, 16:22
Altera's recently-revised guidance for the first quarter of 2009 is good news for its contract suppliers in Taiwan, which include foundry partner Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing...
Acer may not meet its netbook shipment guidance for 2008, say market watchers
Jan 20, 12:13
In addition to Asustek Computer, which did not meet its shipment goal of five million netbooks for 2008, some market watchers believe that Acer has also missed out on its shipment...
HTC lowers its guidance for revenue growth in 2009, says paper
Newswatch - Jan 19, 12:26
High Tech Computer (HTC) has lowered its guidance for revenue growth in 2009 amid the global economic slowdown, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report.
TSMC to see January sales hit by excess semi stockpiles
Jan 19, 12:06
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is facing a tough time maintaining its monthly revenues above the NT$10 billion (US$298 million) mark for January 2009, as the foundry's...
HannStar Board and GCE reduce notebook PCB shipments guidance further
Dec 18, 01:15
Affected by a sharp order drop in November, HannStar Board and Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE) have both reduced their annual PCB shipments guidance for 2008 by 10%.
Chartered lowers 4Q08 guidance, braces for 26% revenues decline
Dec 12, 10:37
Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing has lowered its guidance for the fourth quarter because of weaker than expected demand, estimating that revenues for the period will drop 26%...
LCD driver IC maker Himax lowers 4Q08 guidance
Dec 8, 16:42
Himax Technologies has announced that its fourth-quarter results will be lower than the company's previous guidance, as customers have reduced orders amid the slowing worldwide eco...
IC distributor WPG lowers 4Q08 guidance
Dec 8, 15:39
IC distributor WPG Holdings has lowered its fourth-quarter sales target to NT$28.5-30 billion (US$0.85-0.9 billion), compared to NT$34-36 billion it had forecasted on October 30,...
VIS revises guidance, estimates 4Q08 losses
Dec 8, 15:22
In line with TSMC's recent guidance cut, Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) has announced revised financial estimates for fourth quarter 2008 as a result of falling wafer...
IC packaging and testing house ASE cuts 4Q guidance
Stockwatch - Dec 2, 17:11
The world's largest packaging and testing house Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has announced that the company's fourth-quarter revenues will be below its guidance provided...
Taiwan's Automotive Research &Testing Center promoting its intelligent parking guidance system
Oct 24, 15:03
Taiwan's government-sponsored Automotive Research & Testing Center (ARTC) has successfully developed an Advanced Parking Guidance System (APGS) and has invited four local Taiwan...
LG Display lowers 3Q08 guidance
Sep 10, 16:09
LG Display (LGD) has lowered its outlook for the third quarter of 2008, saying earnings for the period are unlikely to meet its initial guidance due to the sluggish global economy...
Novatek cuts 3Q sales guidance on stockpiled LCD monitor inventory
Sep 8, 15:40
Novatek Microelectronics only expects its third-quarter sales to be flat or grow by a mild 1% on quarter as sales from the majority of its product lines are expected to be flat.
MediaTek 2Q sales in line with guidance, but sales outlook still unclear
Jul 8, 11:39
Despite MediaTek having its second-quarter sales in line with guidance, industry players have expressed concern about a flat sales outlook for the third quarter.
TSMC 2Q guidance remains on track
Stockwatch - Jul 4, 12:02
Due to recent market information and rumors leading to diverging views of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's (TSMC) business outlook, TSMC has clarified that according to current...
Chipbond revises down sales guidance
Jun 9, 15:29
Not seeing an anticipated warm-up in LCD driver IC demand from May, Chipbond has revised down its sales guidance to a sequential decline of 1-5% in the second quarter, in contrast...
Foxconn issues conservative guidance for short-term business outlook
Jun 3, 15:28
Terry Guo, chairman of Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry), issued a conservative guidance for the short-term business outlook, citing uncertainty in the global economic...
Chin-Poon likely to trim sales guidance on conservative bookings
May 30, 12:10
After failing to meet first-quarter performance expectations, Chin-Poon Industrial is likely to trim its sales guidance for 2008 due to sluggish demand for printed-circuit boards...
Taiwan market: LG launches waterproof smartphone
Mobile + telecom | 4h 26min ago
Hermes to see revenues grow higher than 10% sequentially in 2Q13
Bits + chips | 4h 38min ago
Foxconn able to produce carbon nanotube touch panel sizes up to 10-inch
Displays | 4h 53min ago
Buynow expects EPS of at least NT$4.50 for 2013
IT + CE | 4h 55min ago
Elan shipping touchscreen controller ICs for new Nexus 7
Bits + chips | 4h 57min ago
Samsung showcases new displays at SID 2013
Displays | 5h 39min ago
E Ink unveils low temperature matrix electronic paper display for freezers
Displays | 5h 50min ago
UMC Singapore unit expands and puts focus on R&D
Bits + chips | 5h 56min ago
E Ink launches 3 pigment electronic paper display
Displays | 5h 58min ago
HannStar to reach 95% utilization in 2Q13
Displays | 6h ago
Windows 8 expected to take up 5-8% of global tablet shipments in 2013, say Taiwan makers
IT + CE | 6h 3min ago
Supplies of NAND flash to be tight in July-August, says Phison
Before Going to Press | 6h 23min ago
TPK to see orders bump up in 3Q13
Before Going to Press | 6h 36min ago
Wintek expects to see positive turnaround in July 2013, says chairman
Before Going to Press | 6h 40min ago
- China-based ARM-architecture IC designers to attend 2013 Computex Taipei
- Digitimes Research: Global LED tube light shipments to reach 220 million units in 2013
- Lextar expected to see 2Q13 gross margin rise to 13-14%
- Samsung to launch complete line up of notebooks in 2H13
- Taiwan panel industry output value worth US$7.86 billion in 1Q13, says IEK
- China market: B2C transaction value over CNY133 billion in 1Q13, says Analysys
- Taiwan market: Sony to launch Xperia Tablet Z
- Asustek, Chunghwa Telecom cooperate to provide cloud computing services
- Nanjing Z-Com developing 4G small cells for China market
- China market: Smartphone sales over 75 million units in 1Q13, says Analysys
- Imec, Globalfoundries team up for STT-MRAM
- Solar industry capex hits 7-year low in 2013, says IHS
- ACX sees earnings up over 60% sequentially in 1Q13
- Ilitek to post revenues of over NT$900 million in May
- Sharp to produce 3 types of IGZO LCD panels for notebooks
- 3M announces new development of quantum dot enhancement film
- NLT demonstrates latest display technologies, including projective capacitive touch panel technology
- New Vision Display exhibits PMVA color display based on Corning Willow Glass
- AMD falls to 4th rank MPU supplier in 2012, says IC Insights
- Touch screen IC, LED driver IC suppliers to post strong performance in May
- LED maker Epistar expects more revenues from lighting applications in 3Q13
- CSOT successfully produces 32-inch Oxide TFT LCD module
- Can Ultra HD TVs avoid the fate of 3D sets? asks IHS
- After a year of decline, global flat panel TV market sees marginal growth in 1Q13, says IHS
- Sharp announces new Ultra HD TVs
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- Carry Technology Highlights Thunderbolt and Wi-Fi Card Reader Series
- Imagination says third party IP becoming a key driving force for silicon vendors
- EverFocus launches ECOR960 X1 16CH with better image quality and more affordable price
- Leadtek to Show Total Cloud Solutions at Computex Taipei 2013
- Clientron to exhibit its latest Zero/Thin Client and POS solutions along with the full product line at Computex Taipei 2013
- Embracing the New Generation Intel Atom Family with DDR3 Memory Support
- Got The Message? Ensuring efficient and reliable delivery of content across a mission critical digital signage network
- Emb' Store On-Demand Software Service for Embedded Computing
- Efficient Network Management for Digital Signage
- Design Benefits of the MI/O Extension Solution
- ATO Solution Co., Ltd. to launch 1Gb SLC NAND Flash after 256Mb/512Mb mass production for the first time in Fab-less industry
- Chilisin's miniature power inductor in 0603/0805 sizes
- Chilisin introduces Thin-film chip inductor 0201 size
- Chilisin at 2012 electronics Munich A5/159 & 260
- Chilisin sunken-type molded power inductor for MXM Graphic application
22-May-2013 markets closed
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| TAIEX (TSE) | 8398.84 | +15.79 | +0.19% |
| TSE electronic | 317.55 | +0.70 | +0.22% |
| GTSM (OTC) | 120.71 | +0.33 | +0.27% |
| OTC electronic | 145.64 | +1.03 | +0.71% |
- Apple 'among largest tax avoiders in US' - Senate committee (May 21) - BBC News
- Weak eurozone growth hits euro (May 15) - The Financial Times
- German factory orders rise for second month (May 7) - Bloomberg
- Eurozone retail sales fall for second consecutive month (May 6) - BBC News
- China economy to stay commodity-oriented, says JPMorgan (April 16) - Bloomberg
- S Korea in US$15.3 billion stimulus bid to spur economic growth (April 16) - BBC News
- Gold hit by sharpest tumble in 30 years (April 16) - CNN
- FBI probes Boston 'terror' blasts (April 16) - BBC News
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2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show: Edison Opto's cafe booth
Photo: Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES, Apr 8.
2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show: Delta LED light bulbs
Photo: Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES, Apr 8.
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2013 Taiwan Internationbal Lighting Show: Epistar applications for agricultural lighting
Photo: Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES, Mar 29.
2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show: Everlight residential LED lighting
Photo: Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES, Mar 29.
2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show: Edison Opto LED strip lamp
Photo: Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES, Mar 29.
Opportunity lies for MEMS energy harvesting: Q&A with Holst Centre general manager Bert Gyselinckx
Digitimes recently interviewed Bert Gyselinckx, general manager of the Holst Centre in Eindhoven, to...
Returning with stronger competitiveness: Q&A with Lu Li-Cheng, Chaintech chairman
Chaintech, a motherboard/graphics card maker, which quit the market once and returned recently, has...
MEMS-enabled energy harvesting: Q&A with MIG executive director Karen Lightman
Digitimes recently spoke with Karen Lightman, the executive director of MEMS Industry Group (MIG),...
Complete mobile platform solutions: Q&A with Broadcom executive VP Robert Rango
In a relentless competition against rivals including Qualcomm, Nvidia and Media in the smartphone chipset...
- Smartphone and tablet industry: The view from Taiwan - May 2012
Taiwan-based companies have a long and successful history of involvement in the supply chain for mobile devices, which for the purposes of this article consist...
- Taiwan motherboard industry overview - May 2012
The year 2011 saw the motherboard industry reverse its trend of declining shipments year-on-year, to post a slight 0.2% growth. This upturn in fortunes was expected...
- Notebook market overview - Jun 2011
The notebook industry in 2010 experienced several major events that significantly changed the industry's ecosystem for the year and the industry is also believed...
- LCD TV overview - Jun 2011
Growth of the global LCD TV market was not as strong as expected in 2010 as the market continued to feel the aftershocks of the economic recession that had hit...
- 2H 2012 global TFT panel market forecast
Digitimes Research predicts there will be a total of 389 million large-sized TFT LCD panels shipped in 2H12, with 195 million in the third quarter and 194 million in the fourth quarter - with the total representing a 7.6% increase over the first half of this year.
- Trends and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 smartphone market
Smartphone shipments in 2010 and 2011 both enjoyed growth of more than 60%. Growth will decelerate in 2012 due to the high base, as well as a slowdown in consumer spending in Western Europe.
- Trends in Asia LED chip manufacturing industry
Asia is playing an ever more important role in upstream LED chip manufacturing. The region accounted for 80% of MOCVD demand in 2011 and will account for 90% in 2012, largely because Taiwan, Japan, South Korea and China are the major global centers for LED chip production.