Last update: Wednesday 8 August 2012 [38 news items]
Chicony, KYE post mixed sequential growth in July revenues
Aug 8, 12:02
Chicony Electronics, a maker of PC keyboards and peripherals, saw its consolidated revenues of NT$5.732 billion (US$191 million) for July rise on month by 12.54%, while fellow maker...
Chicony, KYE post mixed growth in February revenues
Stockwatch - Mar 7, 11:43
PC peripherals makers Chicony Electronics and KYE Systems have reported consolidated revenues for February, the former seeing an on-month increase of 14.98% and the latter a decrease...
KYE 2Q11 net profit slumps sequentially
Aug 3, 10:19
KYE Systems, a Taiwan-based maker of keyboards, mice and other PC peripherals for ODM shipments and own-brand sale, has reported unaudited net profit of NT$10 million (US$347,000)...
Taiwan-based KYE Systems highlighting its Genius brand of components and accessories
Jun 2, 13:31
While the buzz at Computex is usually dominated by the latest system trends in the IT market, buyers understand that no trip to the show is complete without securing suppliers for...
KYE Systems to form strategic alliance with Life Technologies through stock swap
Apr 12, 16:29
PC peripheral maker KYE Systems will establish a strategic alliance with digital camcorder maker Life Technologies through a 1:1.22 stock swap to acquire a 66.27% stake in the latter,...
KYE Systems expects 20-25% sequential drop in 1Q11 revenues
Mar 16, 16:42
KYE Systems expects its consolidated revenues for the first quarter of 2011 to decrease 20-25% to NT$1.94-2.07 billion (US$65.8-70.2 million) and corresponding gross margin to rise...
KYE expects on-year revenue growth in 2011
Feb 22, 14:12
Taiwan-based PC accessory maker KYE System expects its revenues in 2011 will continue to see growth on year after already achieving an on-year growth of 12% in its annual consolidated...
KYE sees increasing orders for own-brand products
Dec 10, 10:22
KYE Systems, a Taiwan-based maker of PC peripherals, has received increasing orders for products under its brand Genius, including keyboards, mice, headphones and digital video camcorders,...
PC accessory maker KYE undergoes business reorganization
Nov 9, 02:25
Taiwan-based PC accessory makers KYE Systems has announced it will start a business reorganization with president Alex Lee to resign from his position and the company hoping a new...
Compal Communications and KYE showcase robots at Taipei exhibition
Oct 21, 12:15
Handset maker Compal Communications is exhibiting two types of home-use interactive robots at the 2010 Taipei International Robot Show (TIROS) taking place during October 19-22, with...
KYE and Darfon report on-year drop in August revenues
Sep 7, 15:29
Taiwan-based keyboard and PC peripheral maker KYE Systems has reported consolidated revenues of NT$938 million (US$29.3 million) for August 2010, up 9.4% on month, but down 5% on...
KYE turns conservative about 3Q10 business outlook
Aug 11, 12:17
KYE Systems, a Taiwan-based maker of keyboards and other PC peripherals, originally expected sequential growth of 25-30% in its third-quarter consolidated revenues but now estimates...
KYE Systems' June revenues down on month, up on year
Jul 7, 12:30
KYE Systems, a Taiwan-based maker of keyboards and other PC peripherals for sale under the own brand Genius and on an OEM basis, on July 6 reported consolidated revenues of NT$908...
KYE expected to enjoy 25-30% sequential growth in 3Q10 revenues
Jun 28, 10:56
KYE Systems, a Taiwan-based maker of keyboards and PC peripherals, is expected to see its consolidated revenues for the third quarter of 2010 increase by 25-30% on quarter, according...
Computex spotlight: Genius and Agama accessorize the digital world
Jun 3, 11:41
Taiwan-based peripheral specialist KYE Systems was founded in 1983, with headquarters in Taiwan and branch offices in the US, the UK, Germany, Hong Kong and China. KYE does both OEM...

KYE Systems foresees no impact of euro depreciation on own-brand sales
May 19, 10:57
KYE Systems, which makes keyboards and other PC peripherals, expects that its own-brand sales in Europe will not be influenced by depreciation of the euro, according to the company...
Shamed Microsoft mouse-maker, KYE, sees gross margins up in 1Q10
Apr 28, 11:53
Taiwan-based PC peripheral maker KYE Systems saw its gross margin rise from 17.7% in the fourth quarter of 2009 to 20.5% in the first quarter of 2010 mainly due to increased own-brand...
KYE denies mistreatment at Microsoft-OEM factory
Apr 16, 16:54
Taiwan-based PC accessory maker KYE Systems, which is also an OEM manufacturer of Microsoft products, has refuted a recently published report by the US National Labor Committee (NLC)...
KYE Systems posts profits for 2009
Stockwatch - Mar 22, 11:08
Taiwan-based PC peripheral maker KYE Systems has posted consolidated revenues of NT$10.17 billion (US$310 million) for 2009, with gross margins of 19.27%, net operating profits of...
KYE Systems to issue NT$900 million convertible bonds
Stockwatch - Mar 16, 14:11
Taiwan-based PC peripheral maker KYE Systems will raise funds through issuing 3-year 1.5%-interest secured convertible bonds worth up to NT$600 million (US$18.8 million) and 3-year...
Chicony, KYE optimistic about digital camcorder shipments in 2010
Feb 2, 14:17
Taiwan-based PC peripheral makers Chicony Electronics and KYE Systems hold a rosy business outlook for OEM production of digital camcorders and the companies expect to ship 4.5-5...
Taiwan KYE aims to generate record revenues in 2010
Oct 23, 15:49
Peripheral maker KYE Systems aims to break its existing record annual consolidated revenues of NT$13.53 billion (US$419 million) hit in 2007 in 2010, the company announced at an investors...

PC peripheral maker KYE sees on-month increase in September revenues
Oct 6, 16:21
Taiwan-based PC peripheral maker KYE Systems has announced consolidated revenues of NT$1.12 billion (US$34.6 million) for September, with the sales representing the highest monthly...
Chicony, Kye see growth, while Sunrex sees drop in August 2009 revenues
Sep 10, 17:00
PC peripheral maker Chicony Electronics has posted consolidated revenues of NT$5.16 billion (US$157.82 million) for August 2009, growths of 8.4% on month and 8.9% on year, while Sunrex...
Chicony, Sunrex and KYE to see 20-30% sequential revenue growth in 3Q09
Aug 11, 15:03
PC peripheral makers Chicony Electronics, Sunrex Technology and KYE Systems are expected to see 20-30% sequential growth in their third quarter 2009 revenues, according to market...
Quanta and KYE obtain shares from Pixart
Jul 15, 16:37
Quanta Computer and KYE Systems both have announced that they have obtained 500,000 and 110,000 shares from Pixart Imaging at a cost of NT$73 million (US$2.21 million) and NT$16 million...
KYE offers medical LCD displays
Jul 7, 11:02
KYE Systems, a Taiwan-based maker of mice, keyboards and other PC accessories, has stepped into production of handwriting-input LCD screens specifically for medical use, and has won...
Taiwan keyboard and mouse players suffer on-month revenue drop in May
Jun 11, 17:16
Taiwan-based keyboard and mouse makers and vendors Chicony Electronics, Sunrex Technology, Darfon Electronics and KYE Systems all suffered on-month revenue drops in May 2009.
Computex 2009: TAITRA highlights 'Taiwan Excellence' ICT products
Jun 2, 12:02
The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) is hosting a booth at Computex Taipei 2009 to showcase dozens of award-winning quality and innovative ICT products from Taiwan...
KYE to see 30% sequential revenue boost in 2Q09
May 25, 12:28
Taiwan-based PC accessory maker KYE Systems expects consolidated revenues for second-quarter 2009 to increase 30% sequentially as orders from Eastern Europe and Russia started to...
KYE sees on-month increase in April revenues
May 7, 16:00
Taiwan-based PC accessory maker KYE Systems has announced consolidated revenues of NT$835 million (US$25.17 million) for April, an increase of 15.6% on month, and its fourth consecutive...
KYE expects to see sustained revenue growth after April, says president
Apr 17, 16:08
Taiwan-based PC accessory maker KYE Systems expects to see its revenues increase every month after April, according to company president Alex Lee.
Rush orders expected to help Chicony and KYE in 1Q09 revenues, says paper
Newswatch - Jan 15, 14:24
Chicony Electronics and KYE Systems are expected to see a smaller sequential revenue drop in the first quarter this year compared to the previous quarter thanks to rush orders from...
Taiwan PC peripheral maker KYE doubles profits in 3Q
Oct 14, 11:37
KYE Systems, a Taiwan-based maker of mouse, keyboard and other PC peripherals, reported pre-tax profits of NT$467 million and net profits of NT$386 million for the third quarter of...
Peripheral maker KYE hits record consolidated revenues in September
Oct 3, 15:03
KYE Systems, a Taiwan-based maker of mouse, keyboards and other PC peripherals, on October 2, reported consolidated revenues of NT$1.56 billion (US$48.5 million) for September 2008,...
ACX sees earnings up over 60% sequentially in 1Q13
Bits + chips | 4h 14min ago
Ilitek to post revenues of over NT$900 million in May
Bits + chips | 4h 28min ago
Sharp to produce 3 types of IGZO LCD panels for notebooks
Displays | 4h 40min ago
3M announces new development of quantum dot enhancement film
Displays | 5h 26min ago
NLT demonstrates latest display technologies, including projective capacitive touch panel technology
Displays | 5h 52min ago
AGC to release new self-adhesive glass for optical bonding used in electronic products
Displays | 6h 4min ago
eMagin enters electronic viewfinder market with OLED microdisplay
Displays | 6h 8min ago
New Vision Display exhibits PMVA color display based on Corning Willow Glass
Displays | 6h 9min ago
Lextar expected to see 2Q13 gross margin rise to 13-14%
LED | 6h 12min ago
Samsung to launch complete line up of notebooks in 2H13
IT + CE | 6h 54min ago
Taiwan panel industry output value worth US$7.86 billion in 1Q13, says IEK
Displays | 7h 54min ago
Sharp announces new Ultra HD TVs
Before Going to Press | 4h 40min ago
Nanjing Z-Com developing 4G small cells for China market
Before Going to Press | 4h 48min ago
Shipment proportions of 8- and 10-megapixel lens modules on the rise, say Taiwan makers
Before Going to Press | 5h 9min ago
Telecom operators in China expected to stop placing orders for 3.5-inch smartphones by July 2013
Before Going to Press | 5h 19min ago
Taiwan connector makers worried about competition from China-based makers
Before Going to Press | 5h 30min ago
Taiwan FPCB makers to face renewed competition from rivals in Japan
Before Going to Press | 5h 31min ago
China-based ARM-architecture IC designers to attend 2013 Computex Taipei
Before Going to Press | 5h 32min ago
Taiwan market: Sony to launch Xperia Tablet Z
Before Going to Press | 6h 4min ago
Monitor panel pricing expected to remain stable in May
Before Going to Press | 7h 7min ago
CSOT successfully produces 32-inch Oxide TFT LCD module
Before Going to Press | 7h 7min ago
Windows 8 expected to take up 5-8% of global tablet shipments in 2013, say Taiwan makers
Before Going to Press | 8h 3min ago
- AMD falls to 4th rank MPU supplier in 2012, says IC Insights
- Revenues for drivers in LED general lighting applications to triple, says IMS Research
- Supply chain to begin volume shipments of new Xbox console orders in 3Q13
- MediaTek 2Q13 sales likely to beat guidance
- Digitimes Research: Taiwan LCD driver IC shipments rise 22% in 1Q13
- Taiwan panel makers lower pricing for Ultra HD TV panels
- Innolux expected to ship 1 million TOD units in 2013
- China market: Third-party e-payment services generate CNY1.2 trillion in 1Q13 total trade value, says Analysys
- China market: Online advertising valued at CNY18 billion in 1Q13, says Analysys
- Touch screen IC, LED driver IC suppliers to post strong performance in May
- AUO publishes 65-inch Full HD OLED panel technology paper at SID Display Week
- Taiwan networking device makers see decreasing profit-to-R&D spending ratio
- Win Semi expects to post double-digit revenue growth in 2013
- LED maker Epistar expects more revenues from lighting applications in 3Q13
- TSMC presence in advance process market remains strong
- Chicony seeks growth from non-notebook product lines
- Taiwan makers expected to benefit from Lenovo targeting smartphones in 2013
- LED firms to lower prices through improved technology
- Commentary: High-end LED lighting in demand
- Digitimes Research: Europe solar trade tariffs may slow down market growth
- BenQ Materials expects performance to improve in 2Q13
- TV panel pricing expected to further drop in May, says WitsView
- Demand for large-size driver ICs to boom in 2H13, say backend firms
- TPK expected to see decline in touch screen notebook market share during 2Q13
- Taiwan attracts January-April foreign direct investment of over US$1.5 billion
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- 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
- DIGIEVER partnership with EverFocus for better professional network surveillance solutions
- Advantech Introduces New 18" and 21" Widescreen Multitouch Panel PCs
- 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
21-May-2013 markets closed
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| TAIEX (TSE) | 8383.05 | +6.00 | +0.07% |

| TSE electronic | 316.85 | +0.06 | +0.02% |

| GTSM (OTC) | 120.38 | +0.64 | +0.53% |

| OTC electronic | 144.61 | +0.55 | +0.38% |

- 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
- China GDP growth slows to 7.7% (April 14) - Wall Street Journal

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.


















