Following a revenue low in the first quarter of 2009 not seen since 2001, the DRAM industry ended the fourth quarter at US$8.7 billion, up a mighty 43% from US$6.1 billion in the...

The PV inverter market raced out of 2009, with record shipments of more than 8GW, 30% more than 2008, according to IMS Research. Demand rebounded strongly in the third quarter after...

The worldwide PC market grew 24.2% in the first quarter of 2010 compared to one year ago, when the market declined by almost 7% – the lowest growth since 2001, according to...

Silicon Integrated System (SiS) expects its revenues in the second quarter of 2010 to bounce back to the same level as in the fourth quarter of 2009 despite the company had a sequential...

AMD in the fourth quarter of 2009 managed to increase its portion of the global microprocessor market, as it gained share both from chief rival Intel and from smaller players, according...

Acer's board of directors has approved the financial results for 2009, which marked record highs in consolidated revenues of NT$573.98 billion (US$17.9 billion) representing 5% annual...

Seagate Technology in the fourth quarter of 2009 maintained its perch at the top as the world's largest manufacturer of hard disk drives (HDD), fending off a strong challenge by perennial...

AOpen has announced consolidated revenues of NT$2.06 billion (US$64.8 million) for 2009 with operating loss of NT$18 million. But the company managed to record operating profit of...

Fourth quarter mobile handset sales almost always outpace the performance seen in the rest of a year. But according to the latest market data from ABI Research, the final quarter...

Taiwan-based network equipment maker Accton Technology saw its net profits increase nearly 60% to NT$652 million (US$20.48 million) in 2009, according to a company press release....

LCD TV maker Amtran Technology has reported a net profit of NT$2 billion (US$62.91 million) for 2009, while revenues reached NT$64.4 billion, up 111.81% on year.

Qisda has announced fourth-quarter 2009 revenues of NT$19.57 billion (US$613.93 million) and revenues for the full year of NT$79.67 billion.

As a result of the challenging economic environment during 2009, server shipments to the Asia Pacific region showed a decline of 3.8% while vendor revenues fell 6.2% from 2008 levels,...

Network-equipment D-Link expects its sales in emerging markets as well as in North America to post healthy growth in 2010, according to company CEO and president Tony Tsao.

Networking IC design house Ralink Technology has remained positive over its first-quarter revenue outlook, maintaining its guidance of a sequential growth. Gross margin for the quarter...

Compal Electronics on March 1 announced net profits of NT$8.03 billion (US$250.83 million) for the fourth quarter of 2009, up 56.2% on quarter and generated an EPS of NT$2.05. It...

The economic recovery has translated into a sales rebound for the long-suffering NOR-type flash memory market, similar to the momentum the overall memory market is enjoying, according...

Worldwide server shipments in the fourth quarter of 2009 grew 4.5% on year, while revenues fell 3.2%, according to Gartner.

Worldwide handset sales to end users totaled 1.211 billion units in 2009, a 0.9% decline from 2008, according to Gartner. In the fourth quarter of 2009, the market registered a single-digit...

PCB maker Tripod Technology has estimated a 5-10% revenue decline for the first quarter of 2010, defying seasonal patterns. The company said orders for optoelectronics PCBs, notebook...

PC shipments in Western Europe totaled 20.2 million units in the fourth quarter of 2009, an increase of 4% from the same period in 2008, according to Gartner. In 2009, PC shipments...

In the China market, an average of 315 million mobile online searches were made a day via handsets, smartphones, PDAs and other types of hand-held devices, but not including notebooks...

There were 205.14 million handset-based Internet-access subscribers in the China market at the end of the fourth quarter of 2009, growing by 17.3% on quarter and by 104.1% on year,...

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Company (SMIC), China's top foundry chipmaker, has set a capex budget of US$330 million for 2010 compared to US$189.6 million last year....

Himax Technologies has reported revenues of US$178.7 million for fourth-quarter 2009, representing a 43.8% increase from US$124.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2008, and a 12%...