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Friday 14 February 2014
Digitimes Research: China touch panel makers see strong shipments in 4Q13; expect further growth in 1Q14
China touch panel makers' shipments of notebook touch panels grew 110.7% in the fourth quarter of 2013 and are expected to grow another 13.4% in the first quarter of 2014, according...
Friday 14 February 2014
Digitimes Research: Taiwan LCD TV shipments to decline 16% in 1Q14
Taiwan-based makers are expected to ship 7.96 million LCD TVs in the first quarter of 2014, down 16.3% sequentially, according to Digitimes Research.
Friday 14 February 2014
Digitimes Research: Taiwan touch panel makers expect shipment slowdown in 1Q14
Taiwan touch panel makers' shipments of handset touch panels dropped 3% in the third quarter of 2013. While shipments did stabilize in the fourth quarter, the makers expect another...
Friday 14 February 2014
Himax sees flat growth or slight drop in 1Q14 sales
LCD driver IC design specialist Himax Technologies expects its first-quarter revenues to register flat growth or a slight decrease sequentially. Gross margin for the quarter is set...
Thursday 13 February 2014
Novatek expects 1Q14 sales to stay flat or drop slightly
LCD driver IC design company Novatek Microelectronics expects its first-quarter revenues to register 1% growth or an up to 3% decrease sequentially. Rising orders for Ultra HD TV...
Thursday 13 February 2014
Specialty IC foundry VIS likely to post strong 1Q14
Specialty IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) is expected to enjoy a particularly strong first quarter of 2014, thanks to growing demand for panel driver ICs used...
Wednesday 12 February 2014
FCCL maker Taiflex looks to decreased revenues for 1Q14
FCCL maker Taiflex Scientific expects its revenues to slide 13.5% sequentially to NT$2.1-2.7 billion (US$69.29-89.08 million) in the first quarter of 2014, with an operating margin...
Wednesday 12 February 2014
Richtek, GMT see improved order visibility in 1Q14
Analog IC vendors Richtek Technology and Global Mix-mode Technology have seen their order visibility improve in the first quarter of 2014 as compared to the previous quarter, and...
Tuesday 11 February 2014
WT Micro to see slight decrease in 1Q14 revenues
IC distributor WT Microelectronics expects its sales to decline 3-8% sequentially to NT$21.6-22.8 billion (US$712.4-751.98 million) in the first quarter of 2014 compared to NT$23.45...
Tuesday 11 February 2014
Transcend January sales rise 15%
Consolidated revenues at memory module manufacturer Transcend Information increased 15.1% sequentially to NT$2.44 billion (US$80.5 million) in January 2014, buoyed by brisk shipments...
Monday 10 February 2014
ASE January sales decrease, SPIL flat
Chip packager Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) saw its January sales decrease 13% on month, while fellow firm Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) reported flat sequential...
Monday 10 February 2014
Gigabyte expected to ship over five million motherboards in 1Q14
Gigabyte Technology is expected to ship over five million motherboards in the first quarter of 2014, having a chance to surpass Asustek Computer, which is expected to ship about five...
Monday 10 February 2014
HTC expects net loss per share of NT$2.1-2.6 for 1Q14
Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC expects consolidated revenues of NT$34.0-36.0 billion (US$1.12-1.19 billion), gross margin of 21.5-22.0% and net loss per share of NT$2.1-2.6 for...
Monday 10 February 2014
Upstream PCB firms post revenue growth in January
Replenishment demand for smartphones before the 2014 Lunar New Year buoyed January sales at upstream PCB suppliers including Co-Tech Copper Foil, Fulltech Fiber Glass, Topoint Technology...
Monday 10 February 2014
TSMC, UMC January sales rise
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics (UMC) have announced increases in January consolidated revenues from a year ago of 8.4% and 6.5%, resp...