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Wednesday 17 March 2010
SDRAM prices rise on strong demand, says Etron chairman
Specialty DRAM (SDRAM) order visibility has reached three months, according Etron Technology chairman Nicky Lu, who is optimistic about the second-quarter outlook for the chip used...
Friday 12 March 2010
FPCB makers suffer sharp sequential revenue declines in February
Most Taiwan-based flexible PCB (FPCB) makers suffered sharp sequential revenue declines in February 2010 due to labor shortages in China and fewer working days caused by the Lunar...
Tuesday 18 August 2009
Vizio maintains lead in US LCD TV market in 2Q09, says iSuppli
While Vizio maintained its leadership in the US LCD TV market with 21.7% shipment share in the second quarter of 2009, Samsung Electronics closed the gap significantly as buyers gravitated...
Monday 17 August 2009
Clevo to ship 500,000 notebooks in 3Q09
Taiwan-based second-tier notebook maker Clevo expects its notebook shipments in the third quarter to reach 500,000 units, growing only slightly on quarter due to tight supply of components...
Wednesday 5 August 2009
Elpida ASP up 27% in fiscal 1Q09
Japan's Elpida Memory has announced a net loss of 44.4 billion yen (US$470 million) for the quarter ended June 30, 2009, compared to a loss of 60.9 billion yen in the prior quarter...
Wednesday 29 July 2009
Taiwan makers ships 16 million smartphones in 1Q09, says paper
Shipments of smartphones by Taiwan makers totaled 16 million units in the first half of 2009, an increase of 23% from a year earlier, the Chinese-language Commercial Times...
Wednesday 22 July 2009
Compal becomes largest notebook ODM for Acer and ships 50% of Dell 1Q09 orders
Acer shipped an estimated 11 million notebooks during the first half of 2009 and all of them were produced by four Taiwan-based ODM makers, with Compal Electronics sharing about 45%...
Tuesday 14 July 2009
China market: Mobile Internet user base grows to nearly 139 million in 1Q09
The total number of mobile Internet-access subscribers in China increased to 138.79 million at the end of the first quarter of 2009, according to China-based consulting company Analysys...
Thursday 9 July 2009
Globally 25% of LCD TVs shipped in 1Q09 were outsourced, says DisplaySearch
In the first quarter of 2009, 25% of LCD TVs were made by external OEMs/EMS such as Amtran, Compal, Grundig, Jabil, TPV Technology and Wistron, up 1% sequentially, according to Dis...
Tuesday 7 July 2009
TV IC shipments decline seasonally in 1Q09, says DisplaySearch
TV IC market declined seasonally to 30.8 million units shipped into flat panel TVs in the first quarter of 2009, according to DisplaySearch. Shipments were down 4.3% on quarter, but...
Friday 3 July 2009
Global voice traffic over Skype increases 65% sequentially in 1Q09
Global voice traffic over Skype amounted to 2.9 billion minutes in the first quarter of 2009, an increase of 65% from the same period of 2008, according to data released by the VoIP...
Thursday 2 July 2009
LG Chemical ranks first for global large-size LCD polarizer in 1Q09, says Displaybank
LG Chemical ranked first in the global large-size TFT-LCD polarizer market with a 30% share in the first quarter of 2009, according to Displaybank. Japan-based Nitto Denko was second...
Friday 26 June 2009
China market: network security sales top 2.5 billion yuan in 1Q09
Network security products and services sold in the China market during the first quarter of 2009 reached a total value of 2.565 billion yuan (US$375 million), growing by 6.6% on quarter...
Friday 26 June 2009
China handset industry production declines more than 15% in 1Q09, says MIC
In the first quarter of 2009 China handset industry production volume reached 135.4 million units, down 12.7% on year, according to Taipei-based Market Intelligence & Consulting...
Tuesday 23 June 2009
Taiwan makers share 55% of LCD TV panel shipments to China in 1Q09, Displaybank says
Taiwan makers' share of LCD TV panels shipped to the China market in the first quarter of 2009 is estimated at 55%, compared to 45% for full-year 2008, according to Displaybank.