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Wednesday 8 April 2009
Driver IC firm Orise reports better-than-expected 1Q09 revenues
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...
Tuesday 7 April 2009
AUO posts strong sequential increase in March revenues
Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO) has announced consolidated March revenues of NT$22.11 billion (US$659.01 million), up 43.7% from February but down 53% on year...
Tuesday 7 April 2009
Taiwan market: Asustek sees on-year notebook shipment growth of 15% in 1Q09
Asustek Computer's notebook shipments for the first quarter of 2009 grew 15% on year in the Taiwan market despite the economic decline. The company forecast Eee PC shipments in Taiwan...
Tuesday 7 April 2009
Simplo sees revenue growth in March and 1Q09
Taiwan-based notebook battery maker Simplo Technology has announced revenues of NT$2.66 billion (US$79.43 million) for March this year, increases of 19.28% on month and 13.46% on...
Monday 6 April 2009
Memory module maker PQI expected to return to profits in 1Q09
Power Quotient International (PQI) will likely manage to swing back to a profit in the first quarter of 2009, market sources expect. The company posted a net profit for the second...
Friday 3 April 2009
LCD TV retail prices fall 7.5% in 1Q09, says WitsView
LCD TV prices for the mainstream 19- to 52-inch segment declined by 7.5% sequentially in the first quarter, with the 22-inch and 26-inch segments witnessing the biggest declines,...
Friday 3 April 2009
AUO and CMO may see NT$20 billion losses in 1Q09
Major Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel makers AU Optronics (AUO) and Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) are expected to post losses of NT$20 billion (US$600 million) each for the first quarter...
Friday 3 April 2009
Wintek sees slight on month increase in March revenues
Taiwan-based small- to medium-size LCD panel maker Wintek has announced consolidated revenues for March totaling NT$2.08 billion (US$62.54 million), an increase of 4.54% from NT$1.81...
Thursday 2 April 2009
Taiwan market: LCD TV shipments reach 300,000 units in 1Q
After starting the year off strong, LCD TV shipments in the Taiwan market during the first quarter are estimated to have held level on year at 300,000 units, according to market so...
Wednesday 1 April 2009
LCD monitor panel shipments to fall over 10% on year in 1Q09
Global LCD monitor panel shipments in the first quarter of 2009 are estimated to drop by more than 10% on year, and the on-year decrease will continue in the second quarter, according...
Friday 27 March 2009
ASE 1Q revenue drop expected to narrow from original forecast
With Amkor Technology recently revising up its gross margin outlook for the first quarter and indicating that its revenues will fall into the avorable end of the range of the company's...
Monday 23 March 2009
Compal may have better shipments than expected in 1Q09 and 2Q09, says paper
Compal Electronics may see its notebook shipments reach 6.3-6.6 million units in the first quarter of 2009, higher than the company's forecast of 6.2 million units, along with a chance...
Friday 20 March 2009
Taiwan solar cell makers to see mixed 1Q09 results
Taiwan-based Motech Industries and Solartech Energy stand a chance of making net profits in the first quarter of 2009 despite continued drops in product prices, but three other fellow...
Friday 20 March 2009
MOSFET suppliers APEC and Niko forecast growth for 1Q09
Taiwan-based MOSFET suppliers Advanced Power Electronics Corporation (APEC) and Niko Semiconductor estimate their first-quarter revenues will grow 10-15% sequentially thanks to increasing...
Thursday 19 March 2009
Arima Communications to ship 2.5 million handsets in 1Q09, says paper
Taiwan handset maker Arima Communications is expected to ship 2.5 million handsets in the first quarter of this year due to rush orders for entry-level to mid-range handsets from...