324 news items tagged 4Q09
DRAM market recovers to end 2009 in triumph, says iSuppli
Wednesday 5 May 2010Following 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...
SMA wins PV inverter race in 2009, but loses ground in 4Q09, says IMS Research
Tuesday 20 April 2010The 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...
PC growth passes 24% 1Q10, says IDC
Monday 19 April 2010The 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...
SiS expects 2Q10 revenues to bounce back to the same level as 4Q09
Thursday 8 April 2010Silicon 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 gains some shares from Intel in 4Q09, says iSuppli
Thursday 1 April 2010AMD 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 announces on-year growth of 5% in 2009 revenues
Thursday 1 April 2010Acer'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 leads in 4Q09 HDD market, says iSuppli
Tuesday 23 March 2010Seagate 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 sees operating profit in 4Q09
Monday 22 March 2010AOpen 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...
Smartphone market finds its mojo in 4Q09, says ABI Research
Tuesday 16 March 2010Fourth 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...
Accton net profits up nearly 60% in 2009
Tuesday 16 March 2010Taiwan-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....
Amtran reports net profit of NT$2 billion for 2009
Monday 15 March 2010LCD 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 reports revenues down for 2009 and February 2010
Monday 8 March 2010Qisda 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.
Server shipments decline in Asia Pacific in 2009, but grow in 4Q09, says Gartner
Thursday 4 March 2010As 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,...
D-Link expects strong sales in emerging markets and North America in 2010
Thursday 4 March 2010Network-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.
Ralink expects sequential revenue growth in 1Q10
Tuesday 2 March 2010Networking 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 announces profit for 4Q09
Tuesday 2 March 2010Compal 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...
Numonyx and Macronix heat up 4Q09 NOR flash market, says iSuppli
Friday 26 February 2010The 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 market decline softened by improved 4Q09 performance, says Gartner
Thursday 25 February 2010Worldwide server shipments in the fourth quarter of 2009 grew 4.5% on year, while revenues fell 3.2%, according to Gartner.
Worldwide handset sales grow 8% in 4Q09; flat in 2009, says Gartner
Thursday 25 February 2010Worldwide 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...
Tripod expects 5-10% revenue decline in 1Q10
Wednesday 24 February 2010PCB 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...
Western Europe PC market grew 4% in 4Q09, says Gartner
Monday 22 February 2010PC 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...
China market: 315 million mobile online searches made per day in 4Q09
Monday 22 February 2010In 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...
China market: Mobile Internet-access user base over 205 million at end of 4Q09
Monday 22 February 2010There 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,...
SMIC to raise 2010 capex, eyes return to profitability
Thursday 11 February 2010Semiconductor 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 reports sequential revenue drop but profit gain in 4Q09
Wednesday 10 February 2010Himax 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%...
- ZTE bumps Motorola in 4Q09 (Apr 7) - Forbes
- Intel spent US$1 million on lobbying in 4Q09 (Mar 30) - AP (via Google)
- China's BYD says 4Q profit jumps 500% (Mar 14) - Reuters
- Clearwire loss shrinks in 4Q09 on higher revenues (Feb 24) - Cellular News
- Veeco sees MOCVD revenues more than double sequentially in 4Q09 (Feb 8) - Semiconductor Today
- Broadcom reverses to profit in 4Q09 (Feb 3) - RTTNEWS
- Smartphone surge helps ARM beat 4Q09 expectations (Feb 2) - Reuters
- Rambus shares drop on larger 4Q09 loss (Jan 29) - ABC News
- SanDisk posts 4Q09 profit on memory card sales (Jan 28) - Business Week
- Canon 4Q09 profits jump on digital camera sales (Jan 27) - BBC News