Last update: Friday 9 March 2012 [290 news items]
Network equipment maker Hitron looks to revenues of NT$5 billion in 2010
Jan 29, 16:09
Taiwan-based network equipment maker Hitron Technologies expects its revenues to top NT$5 billion (US$156 million) in 2010 compared to NT$4 billion in 2009, buoyed by increasing demand...
Arcadyan sees orders from Europe telecom clients continue into 2Q10
Jan 22, 15:34
Network equipment maker Arcadyan Technology has disclosed that part of orders it has been receiving from clients in Europe will continue to last into the second quarter of 2010.
Jan 20, 14:48
The China government's push for the connection of telecommunications, broadcasting and the Internet is likely to create new investment and demand for up to 600-700 billion yuan (US$87.85-102.49...
D-Link completes issuance of NT$2 billion convertible bonds
Newswatch - Jan 15, 10:05
Network equipment maker D-Link has completed the issuance of NT$2 billion (US$62.9 million) worth of domestic convertible bonds with a conversion price set at NT$37.5 per share. The...
Jan 14, 14:10
The recent proposal by Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) requiring local telecom carriers to lower charges for fixed-line and mobile communication services may hamper...
Accton to set up joint venture with Viettel Telecom in Vietnam
Jan 7, 11:54
Taiwan-based network equipment maker Accton Technology has decided to set up a joint venture (JV) with Viettel Telecom in Vietnam to develop carrier-grade networking equipment targeting...
Network equipment makers eyeing demand driven by cloud computing
Jan 6, 15:02
A number of Taiwan-based network equipment makers plan to expand their production capacity in 2010 as they expect international branded equipment vendors to release more orders to...
VIA launches USB 3.0 hub controller
Jan 5, 16:31
VIA Technologies has unveiled the VIA VL810 SuperSpeed Hub Controller, the industry's first integrated single chip solution to support the higher transfer rates of the new USB 3.0...
Fitel signs WiMAX base station orders with Motorola
Dec 30, 12:09
Taiwan WiMAX licensee First International Telecom (Fitel) has signed a contract with Motorola for the purchase of WiMAX base stations and other equipment for its WiMAX infrastructure...
Network equipment maker AboCom to make handsets for China-based Skyworth Mobile
Dec 23, 11:34
Taiwan-based network equipment maker AboCom Systems will venture into the handset segment and will initially tie up with China-based Skyworth Mobile Communication for the production...
Network equipment makers Cameo and Sercomm announce new investment projects
Dec 21, 14:24
Two Taiwan-based network equipment makers – Cameo Communications and Sercomm – have announced new investment projects.
Taiwan network equipment makers look to strong sales in 1Q10
Dec 16, 16:22
Most Taiwan network equipment makers, including Accton Technology, Alpha Networks, Gemtek Technology and Sercomm, are positive about the business outlook for first-quarter 2010 although...
Taiwan network equipment makers aim to roll out smart grid devices
Dec 15, 14:29
A number of Taiwan-based network equipment makers, including Billion Electric, Edimax Technology, Gemtek Technology and Sercomm, have ventured, or plan to step, into the production...
Network equipment maker Hitron sees high revenues in November
Dec 11, 14:53
Network equipment maker Hitron Technologies saw its revenues grow 25.3% sequentially to NT$411 million (US$12.72 million) in November, the company's highest level so far this year,...
Arcadyan and Alpha Networks November 2009 revenues slightly affected by seasonal factors
Dec 8, 13:51
Network equipment makers Arcadyan Technology and Alpha Networks both saw their revenues decline sequentially in November 2009 due to seasonal effects, according to data released the...
Delta Networks to benefit from HP-3Com acquisition deal, says company president
Newswatch - Nov 27, 15:11
Delta Networks is expected to benefit from Hewlett-Packard's (HP's) acquisition of 3Com as the deal is likely to push HP to move its supply chain for high-end networking equipment...
Gemtek expects revenues to decline 15-20% in 2009 but swing back to growth in 2010
Nov 27, 14:39
Network equipment maker Gemtek Technology expects its revenues to decline 15-20% in 2009 compared to 2008 levels but will return to a growth track in 2010 with 50% of total revenues...

Taiwan makers rushing to femtocell production, expect unit prices to fall below US$100
Nov 27, 14:17
Nearly all major Taiwan-based network equipment makers have ventured into the production of indoor-use femtocells, and some industry sources expect FOB prices of femtocells are likely...
Network equipment makers raising additional funds for business expansion
Nov 23, 12:05
A number of Taiwan-based network equipment makers, including D-Link, Arcadyan Technology and Microelectronics Technology (MTI), are raising additional funds in order to strengthen...
MTI looks to double-digit revenue growth in 4Q09, says CEO
Nov 18, 11:41
Taiwan-based network equipment maker Microelectronics Technology (MTI) expects its revenues to grow by a double-digit rate sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2009 buoyed by increasing...
Taiwan network equipment makers unlikely to be affected by HP-3Com deal
Nov 13, 12:22
Most Taiwan-based network equipment makers have stated that the acquisition deal between Hewlett-Packard (HP) and 3Com is unlikely to cause a shift in orders from 3Com in the short...
Network equipment maker Netronix expanding e-book reader production lines
Nov 12, 14:53
Taiwan-based network equipment maker Netronix will begin to expand its production lines for e-book readers at the end of 2009 instead of the first quarter of 2010 as originally planned...
D-Link swings to profits in 3Q09, says CFO
Nov 5, 11:45
Network equipment maker D-Link has posted net profits of NT$260 million (US$7.98 million) for the third quarter 2009 erasing the over NT$110 million losses recorded in the first half...
Zyxel and MTI suffer losses in 1Q-3Q09
Oct 30, 14:48
Taiwan based network equipment makers Zyxel Communications and Microelectronics Technology (MTI) have both suffered losses for the first three quarters of 2009, according to data...
Sercomm sees net profits double in 3Q09
Oct 29, 14:41
Network equipment maker Sercomm saw its net profits expand 204% sequentially to NT$76 million (US$2.34 million) in the third quarter of 2009, according to a company filing with the...
Asustek expects WiMAX device shipments to gain momentum in 2010
Oct 23, 15:17
Asustek Computer has said it expects shipments of its own-brand WiMAX devices, including data network cards, routers and integrated access devices (IADs) to gain momentum in 2010...
Taiwan WiMAX equipment suppliers to hold talks with potential clients at Broadband Taiwan 2009
Oct 22, 12:19
A number of telecom carriers from India, Russia, Brazil, Bangladesh and other areas are to visit the Broadband Taiwan 2009 trade fair in Taipei from October 26-28. Representatives...
Acer rated as most valuable Taiwan brand in 2009
Oct 19, 11:39
Acer has been given the highest appraised brand value, at US$1.241 billion, of Taiwan-based global brands in 2009, according to a top-20 list announced by the government-sponsored...
Network equipment makers to also benefit from Windows 7 launch, says D-Link CEO
Oct 15, 15:31
In addition to PC makers, network equipment makers are expected to also benefit from the launch of Windows 7 and see their revenues grow in the fourth quarter 2009, according to Tony...
Alpha Networks announces management changes; to begin construction of new plant in China
Oct 13, 12:23
Taiwan-based network equipment maker Alpha Networks has announced that COO Harrison Chang has been appointed as prescient and that the company will begin to build a new plant in Changshu,...
Network equipment makers looking to post on-year revenue gains in 4Q09
Oct 12, 16:38
A number of Taiwan-based network equipment makers are expected to see their revenues grow on a yearly basis in the fourth quarter of 2009 after having seen revenues increase on quarter,...
D-Link revenues up over 20% sequentially in September 2009, says paper
Newswatch - Oct 9, 16:18
Taiwan-based network equipment maker D-Link has posted consolidated revenues of NT$3.18 billion (US$99.07 million) for September 2009, up 20.9% sequentially and 5.5% on year, the...
Arcadyan sees revenues up over 40% on year in September 2009
Newswatch - Oct 8, 14:13
Taiwan-based network equipment maker Arcadyan Technology has posted revenues of NT$1.19 billion (US$37.07 million) for September 2009, up 6.8% sequentially and 40.7% on year, according...
Network equipment makers still feeling the impact of tight component supplies
Oct 7, 14:25
Some Taiwan-based network equipment makers are still feeling the impact of tight supply for a number of key components, including passive components and chips, although the volume...
Accton and Alpha Networks see revenues hit high in September
Oct 7, 14:06
Taiwan-based network equipment makers Accton Technology and Alpha Networks both saw their revenues hit the year-high levels in September, with industry sources saying that their strong...
TSMC 3Q12 revenues to grow at a slower pace than expected, say sources
Bits + chips | 34min ago
Taiwan April unemployment rate slightly down
IT + CE | 2h 32min ago
China market: Energy-saving subsidies expected to boost sales of LCD TVs
Displays | 2h 41min ago
New e-book readers face production issues with front light panel
Displays | 2h 50min ago
China and Taiwan LED firms sign agreement in Zhengzhou China
LED | 3h 7min ago
China government focuses on illegal imports of waste materials that carry polysilicon
Green energy | 3h 15min ago
HiSilicon licenses ARM Mali GPUs for smart connected devices
Bits + chips - Newswatch | 3h 19min ago
- June TV panel prices to be flat
- Asustek, Acer to see 10% of notebook shipments in 2012 feature touchscreen panels
- LED industry enjoys high capacity utilization rates in 2Q12
- Solar wafer firms inclined to follow solar cell firms to increase quotes
- Compal lands notebook ODM orders from Samsung
- 3M announces commercial availability of FTB3 barrier film
- Linde expands TFT-LCD footprint in China with gas contract for Samsung in Suzhou
- Weltrend expects to turn into profitability in 2Q12
- Silicon Power Computer & Communications to list on OTC
- Eris Technology to list on OTC at the end of June
- AMD prepares low-voltage CPUs for Windows 8 tablet PCs
- Some China solar cell makers looking for Taiwan partnerships
- Taiwan solar firms fear turning into OEM firms for China
- GET refutes production suspension of thin-film solar products
- Packaging and testing firms see mobile DRAM orders rise
- Rexchip shares at stake between Micron-Elpida deal, say sources
- Taiwan market: WiMAX operator Global Mobile obtains NT$640 million loan
- Acer, Asustek to launch netbooks with upgraded Atom processor in 3Q12
- CMI, AUO see decreasing production costs due to declining equipment depreciation costs
- Intel pushes new battery solutions to reduce ultrabook cost
- Mighty Bright showcasing LED lighting lineup at the National Stationery Show in New York
- International smartphones vendors worried about insufficient LTE chip supply
- Taiwan LED manufacturers to use silicon substrates for producing LED chips
- China TV makers to further expand products abroad
- China market: 6.8 million iPhones shipped in 1Q12, says Digitimes Research
- Digitimes Research: Embedded and standalone integration in NFC IC development
- Digitimes Research: Solar spot prices in Greater China freeze before final verdict of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation
- Digitimes Research: Solar spot prices in Greater China remain flat despite continuous demand from Europe
- Digitimes Research: April 1 solar FIT cuts in Germany to negatively impact solar spot prices
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- iPV Tracker: TOPPER SUN's intelligent solar tracking system that adjusts the position of PV modules automatically to track the sun can increase the power yield by 30-40%
- Glacialight is pleased to expand its Navi Series LED Flood Light Line into DC
- Advantech Makes Testing More Effective, Advancing Intelligent Vehicle Inspection
- Digi-Key launches new website for Israel
- Kick-off for the latest LED technology from Osram Opto Semiconductors
- 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
- Fujitsu converts Fujitsu Toshiba Mobile Communications into a wholly owned subsidiary
- NEC reaks the speed barriers of microwave transmission with ultra high modulations
- ATO Solution to launch 256Mb SLC NAND Flash - for the first time in fabless industry
- LSI completes acquisition of SandForce
- NEC develops super-resolution technologies for fine magnification of surveillance camera images
23-May-2012 markets closed
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| TAIEX (TSE) | 7147.75 | -127.14 | -1.75% |

| TSE electronic | 271.94 | -5.69 | -2.05% |

| GTSM (OTC) | 103.29 | -1.28 | -1.22% |

| OTC electronic | 132.45 | -1.69 | -1.26% |

- Thousands protest Taiwan leader's inauguration (May 19) - AP (via Google)
- 40% of employees in Asia/Pacific will be mobile workers by 2015, says IDC (May 14) - IDC
- Globalfoundries welcomes President Barack Obama (May 4) - Company release
- India gives 4G to Qualcomm at last (May 8) - Tech Eye.net
- Abu Dhabi fund Mubadala plans US$5.5 billion spending in 2012 (May 9) - Reuters
- French, Greek voters say no to austerity (May 7) - Washington Post
- SK Hynix won't bid for Elpida (May 3) - Wall Street Journal
- Google, authors go head to head over digital books (May 3) - Reuters
- Commentary: A Micron-Elpida merger would improve DRAM industry health
- Simon Sze and his invention of floating-gate NVM
- Commentary: Long-term solar material supply contracts increase losses during industry downturns
- Commentary: Grid parity in India may happen sooner than expected
- Commentary: US protectionism on domestic solar industry may backfire

Keeping industrial interesting: Q&A with analog and mixed signal solution provider Maxim
According to analog and mixed-signal semiconductor maker Maxim Integrated Products, the industrial...

Over the next 30 years, the world's middle class (defined as per capita income of more than US$8,000...

Turning C code into silicon in 8-16 weeks: Q&A with semi startup Algotochip
Silicon Valley startup Algotochip specializes in architecting and implementing all aspects of a complete...

The rise of China Star Optoelectronics Technology: Q&A with CEO He Chengming
The ramping-up of 8.5G production at China-based BOE Technology and China Star Optoelectronics Technology...
- 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...
- Taiwan motherboard industry overview - Jun 2011
The motherboard industry began 2010 with optimism and expected to see a reversal of the previous two years' declines in revenues and shipments as the impact of...
- Taiwan DRAM module industry overview - Jun 2011
The year 2010 represented a peak in recent years for the DRAM module industry. Optimism surfaced in the second half of 2009 thanks to a return of demand on the...
- Taiwan ICT industry development and outlook
A presentation prepared for Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), offering an overview of Taiwan's key ICT industries and the dynamics influencing future development. The report is free for download.
- Standards and scale of Asia LED lighting markets
Digitimes Research projects marked growth in LED markets across Asia over the next five years. This Digitimes Research Special Report provides an overview of the standards in the major LED lighting markets in Asia.
- Development of electronics manufacturing bases in China central and western regions
The recently published 12th Five Year Plan clearly states the intention to reform the industrial structure. Central government policy has succeeded in making the central and western regions the most important manufacturing sites for the coming decade.

















