 |
NEWS & VIEWS |
Taipei,
Sunday, November 22, 2009
12:17 (GMT+8)
|
|
|
|
VIA, SiS see mixed growth in October 2009 revenues Nov 10, 16:36 VIA Technologies has reported revenues of NT$429 million (US$13.2 million) for October 2009 slipping by 5.3% on month and 32.98% on year, while combined revenues for the first ten months reached NT$4.1 billion, down 42.15% on year. Read more |
|
|
GPU market soars over 21%, says JPR Oct 27, 14:40 Third-quarter 2009 shipments of graphics processors jumped 21.2% over the second quarter, which was already a strong quarter, clearly signaling the holidays will be robust for PCs and the industry in general, according to Jon Peddie Research (JPR). Read more |
|
|
|
|
|
Trading of SiS stocks to be suspended for two weeks, as company reduces capital Stockwatch - Oct 19, 16:37 The trading of stock in Taiwan-based chipset maker Silicon Integrated System (SiS) will be suspend from October 20 to November 5, as the company completes the process of reducing its capital, according to a company filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE). Read more |
|
|
SiS sees growth in September revenues Oct 8, 17:15 Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) has posted revenues of NT$462 million (US$14.4 million) for September, a monthly high for the company in 2009 and an increase of 4.74% on month and 4.84% on year. The company's revenues reached NT$1.34 billion in the third quarter, representing sequential growth of 23.75%, while combined revenues for the first three quarters reached NT$2.91 billion, down 39.34% on year. Read more |
|
|
SiS announces SiS672 chipset adopted for Lenovo nettop Sep 11, 10:11 Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has announced the SiS672/968/307DV chipset supporting Intel's Atom 230 CPU has being adopted by Lenovo to develop its IdeaCentre Q100 nettop. Read more |
|
|
Chipset maker SiS revenues down 26% in August 2009 Sep 8, 15:12 Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) saw its revenues for August slide 25.8% on year to NT$441 million (US$413.4 million), but the figure represented its eighth consecutive month of growth. Read more |
|
|
SiS will reduce capital on September 1 Stockwatch - Aug 19, 01:00 The board of directors of Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) indicated that the company's capital reduction will go into effect on September 1, 2009, according to a company filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE). Read more |
|
|
SiS announces on-month growth in July revenues Aug 6, 12:12 Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) has announced revenues of NT$436 million (US$13.29 million) for July, up 11.58% on month, but down 28.18% on year, while combined revenues for the first seven months in 2009 have reached NT$2.01 billion, a drop of 46.65% on year. Read more |
|
|
SiS suffering chipset shortage Jul 30, 11:30 Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) has been suffering from tight supply of its entry-level chipsets since April due to its manufacturing partner United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) giving priority to its major clients, according to industry sources. Read more |
|
|
Chipset maker SiS sees sales down 50% in 1H09 Jul 8, 15:40 Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has announced revenues for June 2009 at NT$391 million (US$11.93 million), down 26% on year, but up 13.05% on month. Accumulated sales for January through June totaled NT$1.57 billion, representing a 50.21% drop from NT$3.76 billion a year ago. Read more |
|
|
VIA and SiS see on-year drops in May revenues Jun 9, 16:15 VIA Technologies and Silicon Integrated System (SiS) have both seen on-year declines in their May revenues, while accumulated revenues for the first five months of the year dropped around 50% compared to 2008. Read more |
|
|
Holtek expects MCUs to drive June sales Jun 8, 16:01 Taiwan microcontroller unit (MCU) maker Holtek Semiconductor expects to see revenue growth in June thanks to short-lead time orders from makers of induction cookers in China. Holtek's shipments of touch switch controllers will also increase sequentially in the second quarter, according to the company. Read more |
|
|
SiS announces chipset adopted in Pegatron nettop May 7, 14:48 Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has announced that its SiS672/96/307DV chipset has been adopted by Pegatron Technology for its Ultra Slim Atom nettop. Read more |
|
|
Chipset makers VIA and SiS post weak April May 6, 15:42 VIA Technologies saw revenues in April slide 48.01% on year to NT$350 million (US$10.5 million), while Silicon Integrated System (SiS) recorded a revenue decline of 31.35% on year to NT$325 million. Read more |
|
|
Elan reportedly secures touch panel module order from HTC May 6, 14:16 IC design house Elan Microelectronics has recently landed an order for touch panel modules for High Tech Computer's (HTC's) Android-based G2 handsets, with volume shipments slated for later this quarter, according to industry sources. Read more |
|
|
SiS announces SiS168 motion-fluent co-processor for LCD TV Apr 17, 11:39 Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) has unveiled a new 120Hz/100Hz motion-fluent co-processor – SiS168 – to decrease motion-blur artifacts in LCD TVs, and which can also reduce film-judder usually seen in low frame rate movies. Read more |
|
|
SiS expects 2Q09 revenues to double on quarter, says paper Newswatch - Apr 14, 15:25 Silicon Integrated System (SiS) believes its April revenues have a chance to grow 50% on month, while its second quarter revenues could double on quarter, according to a Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) citing sources at the company. Read more |
|
|
SiS unveils new multi-touch panel controller IC Apr 9, 16:25 Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) has unveiled the SiS810, a projected capacitive multi-touch panel controller IC. Read more |
|
|
LCD monitor shipments increase for both makers and vendors in February, says WitsView Mar 26, 12:48 The top-10 LCD monitor makers shipped a total of 10.5 million LCD monitors in February, up by 16.2% on a monthly basis amid persisting shorter-lead-time orders, according to WitsView. Although February is the traditional weak season, a high level of business activity was seen, as vendors and retailers have continued to replenish their inventory. SIs will continue to experience a tight panel supply in the near term, as upstream players are reluctant to increase both inventory levels and utilization rates. Read more |
|
|
SiS sees 2008 losses expand; to reduce capital Mar 18, 15:19 Taiwan's Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has announced net losses of NT$6.29 billion (US$183.76 million) or NT$4.49 per share for 2008. The chipset maker plans to reduce its capital by 45.15% to NT$7.69 billion in an attempt to cover the loss. Read more |
|
|
SiS to supply chipset to Pegatron for Asustek nettop, says paper Newswatch - Mar 17, 14:03 Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has recently gained orders from Pegatron Technology to supply 100,000 chipsets for Asustek Computer's Atom-based nettop products, according to a Chinese-language Apply Daily report. Read more |
|
|
SiS joins power forward initiative to assist in delivering power-efficient computing platforms Mar 13, 13:58 Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has announced its joining of the Power Forward Initiative (PFI) and plans to offer common power format (CPF) design solutions for its chipset, motherboard, reference design and systems customers. Read more |
|
|
SiS to benefit from notebook rush orders, says paper Newswatch - Mar 9, 16:33 Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has recently placed large volume of extra orders with United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) to fulfill a shortage of its M672 chipsets for low-price notebooks, according to a Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) report. Read more |
|
|
Intel to work with Compal and SiS for China white-box notebook market, says paper Newswatch - Mar 9, 11:47 Intel will cooperate with notebook maker Compal Electronics and chipset maker Silicon Integrated System (SiS) to launch 12- to 14-inch white-box notebooks, according to a Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) report. Read more |
|
|
SiS sees on-month increase in January revenues; unveils new HDTV multimedia chipset Mar 6, 15:53 Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has announced revenues of NT$177 million (US$5.1 million) for February this year, an increase of 35% compared to NT$131 million in January. Read more |
|
|
Integrated graphics chip market to disappear by 2012, says Jon Peddie Research Mar 6, 10:29 Jon Peddie Research (JPR) has announced a new study that indicates the end of the market for IGPs. Read more |
|
|
SiS subsidiary releases SSD controllers Feb 26, 16:15 LinkVast Technologies, a subsidiary of Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS), on February 25 launched two solid-state drive (SSD) controllers – LVT820 and LVT815. The new memory controllers can be applied in notebooks, netbook PCs and embedded systems, and other specific system applications. Read more |
|
|
SiS buys back only half of its expected treasury stock Stockwatch - Feb 16, 16:12 Although Silicon Integrated System (SiS) originally planned to buy back 130 million shares during the period December 18, 2008 to February 15, 2009, the company announced today (Feb 16) that the total volume of stocks bought back was only 65 million. Average price per share was NT$4.8 (US$0.14), equivalent to a total value of NT$311.94 million. Read more |
|
|
SiS announces multimedia chipset for LCD TV market Feb 13, 17:21 Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) has unveiled a new high integration SiS328 HDTV chipset for the Full-HD digital LCD TV market. Read more |
|
|
GPU shipments dive in 4Q08, says JPR Feb 2, 11:31 Jon Peddie Research (JPR) has announced estimated graphics shipments and supplier market share for the fourth calendar quarter of 2008. Read more |
|
|
VIA and SiS see on-year drop in 2008 revenues Jan 7, 16:11 VIA Technologies has announced revenues for December 2008 of NT$441 million (US$13.38 million), although an increase of 6.8% on month, the amount still dropped 36.81% on year. The company's annual revenues in 2008 reached NT$7.93 billion, a drop of 46.03% compared to 2007. Read more |
|
|
SiS to expand product lineup next year, says paper Newswatch - Dec 30, 14:58 In addition to chipsets, Silicon Integrated System (SiS) plans to expand its consumer electronics lineup by developing products including digital photo frames and multi-touch panel ICs next year. The company will also focus on collecting royalties from intellectual property (IP) licensing, according to a Chinese-language Apply Daily report. Read more |
|
|
SiS halts spin-off of its investing business, while expands its treasury stock Stockwatch - Dec 18, 17:04 Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has halted plans to spin-off its investment management business and has stopped investment in its Hong Kong subsidiary, according to a company filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE). Read more |
|
|
SiS sees revenues drop in November Dec 11, 01:15 Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) has announced revenues of NT$191 million (US$5.72 million) for November this year, drops of 29% on month and 75.13% on year. Read more |
|
|
SiS chipset supports Intel Atom processors, adopted in new Dell thin-client Nov 6, 16:31 Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has announced that its SiSM671/968/307DV chipset can support the Intel Atom 230 series CPUs and has already been adopted by Dell's OptiPlex FX160 thin-client PC. Read more |
|
|
VIA and SiS announce October results Nov 6, 01:15 Affected by impacts from the falling global economy and conservative clients, VIA Technologies and Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) both saw on-year revenues drops in October this year, according to the companies. Read more |
|
|
SiS says it will not quit the PC chipset market Oct 29, 16:19 Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) has responded to market rumors that it is planning to phase out of the PC chipset business to focus on digital TV and handheld device chips, saying that the company will continue shipping its PC chipsets products based on client demand. Read more |
|
|
SiS announces August results Newswatch - Sep 8, 11:15 Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has announced revenues of NT$594 million (US$18.79 million) for August 2008, drops of 2.14% compared to NT$607 million in July and 5.62% compared to August in 2007. Read more |
|
|
SiS revenues up almost 35% in 1H08; losses narrow Sep 5, 01:05 Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) has announced revenues of NT$3.16 billion (US$99.35 million) for the first half of this year, a growth of 34.67% compared to the same period the previous year, while average gross margin reached 25.1%. Read more |
|
|
SiS postpones spin-off to January next year Stockwatch - Aug 19, 14:46 Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has announced it will postpone the planned spin-off of three subsidiaries from the original schedule of September 1 this year to January 1 next year in order to form a better accounting time frame. Read more |
|
|
VIA and SiS announce July results Aug 5, 14:58 VIA Technologies has announced revenues of NT$611 million (US$19.87 million) for July this year, a slight increase of 8% on month, but a sharp drop of 54.79% compared to the NT$1.35 billion recorded in July 2007. Accumulated revenues for the first seven months of 2008 were NT$5.14 billion, a drop of 47.26% on year. Read more |
|
|
Nvidia to possibly abandon VIA for Intel Atom Jul 8, 14:28 Although VIA Technologies and Nvidia entered into an alliance to cooperate in the low-cost PC and MID markets earlier in the year, according to recent reports, Nvidia has used the alliance as a bargaining chip to negotiate with Intel, demanding Intel allow Nvidia's IGP chipsets to enter the Atom platform ecosystem, according to sources at PC makers. Read more |
|
|
SiS sees increasing sales in 1H08 Jul 7, 11:22 Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has announced revenues of NT$528 million (US$17.37 million) for June 2008, a slight boost on month, but an increase of 28.11% on year. The company also announced accumulated revenues of NT$3.16 billion, an increase of 34.67% compared to the same period in 2007. Read more |
|
|
© DIGITIMES Inc. All rights reserved.
Please do not republish, publicly broadcast or publicly transmit content from this website without written permission from DIGITIMES Inc. Please contact us if you have any questions. |
|
