IC packagers Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) both saw their second-quarter net profits rise over 50% sequentially along with higher...

Taiwan-based makers shipped 8.307 million LCD TVs in total during the second quarter of 2012, the lowest in eight quarters with a sequential decrease of 2.3% and on-year drop of 29.8%,...

Six months after losing the top position in the smartphone market to Apple, Samsung Electronics in the second quarter regained leadership as its sales rose 5% to 36 million units,...

Samsung Electronics has announced that sales and operating profits for the second quarter of 2012 both hit record highs. The available presentation materials show that the company's...

LG Display has posted its second quarter sales results at KRW6.9 trillion (US$6.05 billion), up 14% from some KRW6 trillion a year earlier, according to the company's recent financial...

STATS ChipPAC, a Singapore-based provider of semiconductor testing and assembly services, has announced net profits for the second quarter of its fiscal 2012 declined over 50% from...

Corning has reported that its second-quarter 2012 sales were US$1.9 billion, down 1% sequentially and 5% on year, but said LCD glass prices were dropping at a much more moderate pace...

PCB maker Unimicron Technology has announced net profits of NT$927 million (US$30.69 million) for the second quarter of 2012, increasing 47% from the previous quarter. The earnings...

LG Electronics has reported losses for its handset business in the second quarter of 2012 although smartphone shipments accounted for 44% of total handset shipment in the quarter,...

SK Hynix, currently trailing only Samsung Electronics in the DRAM market, swung to an operating profit of KRW23 billion (US$20 million) in the second quarter of 2012 after three straight...

Taiwan-based Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) generated revenues of NT$4.346 billion (US$146 million) from mobile non-voice communication service in the second quarter of 2012,...

AU Optronics (AUO) reported second-quarter 2012 net losses of NT$12.46 billion (US$412 million). AUO indicated that due to uncertainties in the macro-economy, the firm expects shipments...

There were 1.223 million GPS PNDs, not including models offered by white-box vendors and other terminal devices equipped with navigation functions, shipped in the China market during...

Online search engines in the China market generated total revenues of CNY7 billion (US$1.11 billion) from keyword search advertising services in the second quarter of 2012, increasing...

AU Optronics (AUO) today (July 25) held its investors conference and announced its non-audited earnings results for the second quarter of 2012.

United Microelectronics (UMC) saw its revenue and gross margin results for the second quarter of 2012 slightly beat its guidance. Looking forwad, the IC foundry expects marginal sequential...

Taiwan-based makers shipped 24.01 million LCD monitors during the second quarter of 2012, slipping by 5.6% on quarter and by 19.0% on year, according to Digitimes Research.

NAND flash device controller IC vendor Phison Electronics has reported net profits of NT$701 million (US$23.28 million) or an EPS of NT$3.87 for the second quarter of 2012, decreasing...

Insyde Software, a Taiwan-based developer of BIOS firmware, originally expected its consolidated revenues for second-quarter 2012 to increase 5% sequentially, but actually saw a decrease...

Taiwan-based vendor HTC and ODM/JDM makers together shipped 19.19 million handsets in the second quarter of 2012, increasing by 21.8% on quarter but decreasing by 16.9% on year, according...

Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC), China's largest IC foundry, has announced upward revisions to its revenue and gross margin guidance for the second quarter of 2012...

IC component and material distributor Wahlee Industrial saw its net profits drop 8.6% sequentially to NT$221 million (US$7.37 million) in the second quarter of 2012 although revenues...

Nokia has announced that it shipped 10.2 million smartphones, including four million Lumia models, in the second quarter of 2012, a performance which may lag behind China-based Huawei...

Renewable Energy Corporation (REC) reported second quarter 2012 revenues for NOK1,987 million (US$325 million).

TSMC has announced brisk results for the second quarter of 2012, which met the high end of its guidance. The foundry chipmaker expects to post another sequential growth, but at a...