Last update: Wednesday 8 May 2013 [100 news items]
Sitronix and Orise likely to see 15% on-quarter revenue growth in 3Q09
Jun 25, 17:04
LCD driver IC designers Sitronix Technology and Orise Technology both are expected to see revenues grow 15% sequentially in the third quarter due to seasonality as well as strong...
Orise says orders from China handset customers remain strong
Jun 17, 16:48
LCD driver IC designer Orise Technology has forecast revenues from August through October 2009 will continue to be driven up by strong orders of small-size driver ICs from China's...
Sitronix, Orise expected to see sequential growth in June revenues
Newswatch - Jun 16, 12:13
LCD driver IC designers Sitronix Technology and Orise Technology are expected to see revenue growth in June on increased orders from large-size TFT-LCD panel makers and new orders...
LCD driver IC makers Novatek, Orise post revenue growth for May
Jun 9, 10:26
Novatek Microelectronics and Orise Technology both saw sequential increases in their May revenues. Novatek's second-quarter revenues are expected to meet its forecast of 60% growth,...
Orise to supply resistive touch ICs to AUO
May 27, 16:47
Taiwan-based driver IC designer Orise Technology is working with panel maker AU Optronics (AUO) on resistive touch controllers for handset applications. Orise expects to start volume...
Driver IC designer ILI sees April revenues hit record
May 11, 11:36
Driver IC designer ILI Technology's April revenues totaled NT$406 million (US$12.34 million), rising 41.5% sequentially and hitting a company monthly record, driven by demand from...
Taiwan IC designers April revenues expected to soar
Apr 24, 17:01
Revenues at IC design houses MediaTek, Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT), Realtek Semiconductor and Elan Microelectronics are expected to reach record highs in April due to increasing...
Driver IC firm Orise reports better-than-expected 1Q09 revenues
Newswatch - Apr 8, 11:21
LCD driver IC designer Orise Technology has announced unaudited revenues of NT$644 million (US$19 million) for the first quarter of 2009, down 16% from the previous quarter. But the...
Taiwan driver IC designer Orise Technology developing in-cell touch panel technology
Newswatch - Mar 31, 17:03
LCD driver IC designer Orise Technology is cooperating with Taiwan TFT-LCD panel makers to develop in-cell touch panel technology through integrating driver ICs and controller ICs...
Driver IC makers expect new orders to continue in 2Q09
Newswatch - Mar 19, 16:33
Driver IC design houses Orise Technology and Sitronix Technology have both said they believe the current uptick in orders will continue into the second quarter driven by demand for...
Taiwan IC designers see recovering sales
Feb 23, 11:27
Customers in China have begun to rebuild inventory levels, helping sales of Taiwan IC design companies to grow this month, according to industry sources.
Driver IC makers Orise and Novatek report better-than-expected January sales
Feb 9, 15:10
Orise Technology has reported January sales of NT$141 million (US$4.19 million), up 2% on month. January sales of Novatek Microelectronics were NT$904 million, representing an slight...
Impact of rush orders still unclear for LCD driver IC makers, says paper
Newswatch - Jan 19, 14:14
LCD driver IC makers may see a slight monthly sales growth in the first quarter thanks to rush orders, while order visibility is still unclear since market demand remains sluggish...
LCD driver IC sales continue to drop in December, says paper
Newswatch - Dec 22, 17:05
LCD driver IC companies saw sales in November drop over 30%, and December sales are expected to continue to fall. Novatek Microelectronics, Sitronix Technology and Orise Technology...
Driver IC suppliers see sharp sales declines in November
Dec 8, 16:36
Driver IC designers Novatek Microelectronics, Orise Technology and Raydium Semiconductor all have reported sharp sequential declines in November sales.
Chipbond to see losses in 4Q08 with only 50% utilization
Dec 5, 17:01
Backend packaging and testing company Chipbond Technology is facing difficulties with a utilization rate of only 50% currently mainly due to the impact of weak panel demand on the...
Driver IC supplier Orise secures 2009 orders from handset vendors
Nov 18, 16:31
Taiwan-based LCD driver IC design house Orise Technology has reportedly landed new orders from US- and Japan-based handset vendors for 2009. As reported previously, the company has...
Driver IC designer Sitronix outperforms Orise in October
Nov 10, 16:50
Driver IC supplier Orise Technology has reported October sales at NT$407 million (US$12.41 million), down 18.6% on month to mark the company's first sales decline since July. Another...
Orise to see 10% sales decline in 4Q08
Oct 30, 16:40
Orise Technology's fourth-quarter sales are expected to have a 10% sequential decline, according to investors. The company is planning to increase its market share in 2009 to fight...
Orise to see 8% shipment decline in 4Q08 because of weak demand for small-size LCD driver ICs
Oct 27, 16:31
Institutional investors expect Orise Technology's shipments of small-size LCD driver ICs to decline 8% sequentially in the fourth quarter due to weak season effects.
Taiwan IC design houses report increased 3Q margins amid NT Dollar depreciation
Oct 22, 12:10
LCD driver IC makers Orise Technology and Sitronix Technology have reported third-quarter gross margins at 20.16% and nearly 25% ,respectively, mainly due to exchange rate gains.
Oct 16, 17:04
In addition to facing an overall sluggish LCD panel market, Taiwan LCD component suppliers of LCD driver ICs and analog ICs are facing the added pressure of a relatively strong Taiwan...
Oct 16, 15:35
Since demand for white-box handsets remains strong, most handset related IC design companies are forecast to see only a mild market decline in fourth quarter 2008.
Oct 8, 12:26
LCD driver IC makers Orise Technology reported September sales of NT$501 million (US$15.44 million), up 5.7% on month, hitting another company record. Sales in the third quarter were...
Orise sales in 3Q08 to hit record while in 4Q is still unclear
Oct 2, 16:11
Thanks to the recovery made by international handset makers since July, sales of driver IC maker Orise Technology are tending upwards. Sales are expected to reach NT$461 million (US$14.35...
Handset driver IC shipments stable in 3Q08; 4Q outlook unknown
Sep 26, 17:09
Handset makers are preparing to launch more models for the second half of the year than in the first half, thanks to recovering demand, but the outlook for shipment volumes is still...
Aug 22, 16:30
With demand for small- to medium-size LCD panels rebounding recently, LCD driver IC suppliers Orise Technology and Sitronix Technology, which specialize in the small-size panel segments,...
Taiwan IC design houses expect record sales in August
Aug 21, 11:47
Despites global economic worries, August sales for some Taiwan IC design houses are expected to hit a record, with companies including Richtek Technology, Global Mixed-mode Technology...
Taiwan IC design houses expect June revenues to drop between 5-10%
Jul 1, 01:10
Taiwan-based IC design houses expect June revenues to drop 5-10% compared to May due to falling gross margins during the second quarter.
LCD driver IC design houses see weak demand from small- and medium-size panel makers
May 30, 12:29
LCD driver IC design houses are expected to have only a mild sequential sales growth, or decline, in May as demand for small- and medium-size panels is weak.
Alltop expects 20-30% growth in non-notebook businesses
IT + CE | 1h 22min ago
Chipbond expects sales to peak in 3Q13
Bits + chips | 1h 25min ago
Taiwan market: Sony to launch Handycam camcorder GW88V
IT + CE | 2h 12min ago
Simplo, Dynapack approve 2012 dividends
IT + CE - Stockwatch | 2h 15min ago
Spreadtrum raises sales guidance for 2Q13
Bits + chips | 2h 22min ago
Taiwan optical supply chain facing challenges from China players
Before Going to Press | Jun 17, 22:11
Taiwan LED Lighting Industry Alliance to propose Taiwan-China common standards for LED lighting
Before Going to Press | Jun 17, 21:50
CVIA expects China TV vendors to purchase US$4.5 billion in panels from Taiwan
Before Going to Press | Jun 17, 21:17
Digitimes Research: China touch panel makers expand their influence in the market
Before Going to Press | Jun 17, 21:16
Chipbond ramping up testing capacity for advanced driver ICs
Before Going to Press | Jun 17, 21:15
Chipbond expects sales to peak in 3Q13
Before Going to Press | Jun 17, 21:13
China market: Nutshell Electronics unveils two smartphones
Before Going to Press | Jun 17, 21:13
Taiwan IC design houses reducing exposure in NAND flash controller market
Before Going to Press | Jun 17, 21:10
Kinsus sets 2013 capex at record NT$4.5-5 billion
Before Going to Press | Jun 17, 21:10
- First-tier players may release smartphones that adopt heat pipes by the end of the year
- CVIA: China to purchase 30 million TV panels from Taiwan makers
- Taiwan makers see booming orders for smartphone tablet accessories
- Taiwan IC design houses reducing exposure in NAND flash controller market
- Mixed-signal technology to dominate global chipset market: Q&A with Dialog Semiconductor CEO Jalal Bagherli
- Taiwan market: Tablet sales in 2013 to reach nearly 2 million units, says FET executive
- SPIL expanding capacity for high-end ICs
- OLED TVs to be similarly priced as LCD TVs by 2016, say observers
- ODMs promoting convertible notebooks to brand vendors
- Chunghwa Telecom breaks ground for data center in northern Taiwan
- Global output of LED light bulbs to reach 600 million units in 2013, says Epistar chairman
- Digitimes Research: Competition in the AMOLED panel industry continuing to heat up
- Wistron, Inventec unlikely to see notebook revenue proportion drop below 50% in the short term
- Acer, Asustek to continue posting losses in smartphone business
- Epistar to issue 250 million new shares for private placement
- Order visibility from BlackBerry extends to 2-3 quarters, say suppliers
- Unity Opto profits double in 2012
- Taiwan market: Vibo Telecom mulls partnership for 4G investment
- LED packaging houses face rising technological challenge
- New Csun solar manufacturing facility in Turkey opens door for maker
- Rising demand for large-size TVs beneficial to polarizer makers: Q&A with Ho Jau-yang, chairman of CMMT
- Digitimes Research: China mobile AP market to expand in 2013
- Asustek expects 10% sequential drop in 2Q13 notebook and tablet shipments
- Taiwan market: Taiwan Mobile to launch VoIP at M+
- Coolpad becomes top 3G handset vendor in China
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- ABB to showcase leading-edge power distribution technologies at CIRED
- Fanless In-Vehicle Systems with Intel Core i7
- FIC partners with Cluster Wireless to deliver Intelligent M2M Solutions
- Embracing the New Generation Intel Atom Family with DDR3 Memory Support
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- Emb' Store On-Demand Software Service for Embedded Computing
- Efficient Network Management for Digital Signage
- Design Benefits of the MI/O Extension Solution
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- IBM starts American job cuts, say reports (June 13) - NASDAQ.com
- NHK to air documentary on Taiwanese semiconductor giant (June 6) - Focus Taiwan news channel
- Slow global GDP growth weighs on IC market (May 29) - IC Insights
- Infineon ships security chips to Taiwan electronic passport program (May 23) - Company release
- 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
- Lose the switch, lose the loss: Cavendish Kinetics leverages MEMS for tunable RF components
- Cavendish Kinetics announces RF MEMS technology for improving wireless performance
- Solar trade dispute spreads to wine industry; gets personal
- Analogix eyes link between smartphones and HD displays
- Strong reaction from China, EU members over solar trade row

Lose the switch, lose the loss: Cavendish Kinetics leverages MEMS for tunable RF components
Cavendish Kinetics recently announced the availability of production samples of its tunable RF capacitors...

Taiwan-based Chimei Group, once a major LCD panel maker, now focuses on providing upstream components...

Eight years ago, the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) defined the first carrier class networks and services...

Singapore-based Gajah International Pte Ltd (Gajah) has won several Computex 2013 Design and Innovation...
- 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.

















