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NEWS TAGGED 1Q14
Tuesday 20 May 2014
MediaTek, SK Hynix, AMD, and Micron sales surge in 1Q14, says IC Insights
The top-20 worldwide semiconductor (IC and OSD-optoelectronic, sensor, and discrete) sales rankings for first-quarter 2014 included nine suppliers headquartered in the US, three in...
Tuesday 20 May 2014
Gintech tops Taiwan solar cell makers in 1Q14 profits
Gintech Energy recorded net EPS of NT$0.60 (US$0.0198) for the first quarter of 2014, the highest among main Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell makers.
Monday 19 May 2014
Samsung holds largest share of LCD TV manufacturing shipments in 1Q14
In terms of LCD TV manufacturing shipments during the first quarter of 2014, Samsung Electronics held the largest shipment share at 22.5% followed by LG Electronics at 15%, TCL 8%,...
Monday 19 May 2014
Digitimes Research: Taiwan top-3 foundry houses perform well in 1Q14
Despite the impact of seasonality and inventory adjustments at PC and consumer electronics product clients, the top-three Taiwan-based wafer foundry houses still managed to ramp up...
Monday 19 May 2014
GCL-Poly Energy sees increased 1Q14 polysilicon output
China-based maker GCL-Poly Energy Holdings produced 16,022 tonnes of polysilicon in the first quarter of 2014, increasing 7.5% on quarter and 85.2% on year, according to the compan...
Monday 19 May 2014
Over 41 million branded tablets ship worldwide in 1Q14 as Samsung continues to close the gap behind Apple, says ABI Research
Apple and Samsung Electronics combined for 71% of the 41.3 million branded tablets in the first quarter of 2014, according to ABI Research. This is the closest the two leading vendors...
Thursday 15 May 2014
Digitimes Research: Korea memory chip production value edges up slightly in 1Q14
The production value of South Korea's memory chip industry edged up 1.7% sequentially to KRW9.92 trillion (US$9.3 billion) in the first quarter of 2014, driven by a sequential 20%...
Thursday 15 May 2014
Wistron suffers large drop in 1Q14 net profit
Notebook ODM Wistron has released its first-quarter 2014 financial report, with net profit shrinking 63.14% sequentially and 78.83% on year.
Thursday 15 May 2014
Foxconn nets NT$1.49 per share for 1Q14
EMS provider Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has released its first-quarter 2014 financial report, recording net EPS of NT$1.49.
Thursday 15 May 2014
LED driver IC vendor Macroblock reports earnings for 1Q14
LED driver IC vendor Macroblock has reported net profits of NT$34.44 million (US$1.14 million) for the first quarter of 2014, increasing 10.6% sequentially and 79% on year. The earnings...
Wednesday 14 May 2014
A third of smartphones shipped in 1Q14 had 5-inch plus displays, says Canalys
Worldwide, 279.4 million smartphones shipped in first-quarter 2014, representing growth of 29% on year, but a decline of 5% on quarter. About 81% were Android devices, with iOS and...
Wednesday 14 May 2014
Lite-On Technology 1Q14 gross margin falls to 25-quarter low
Taiwan-based EMS provider Lite-On Technology posted a gross margin of 12.41% for the first quarter of 2014, the lowest quarterly level since the first quarter of 2008, the company...
Wednesday 14 May 2014
Gigastorage sees operating profit, SAS suffers loss in 1Q14
Solar wafer maker Gigastorage generated gross margin of 13.99% and net operating profit of NT$260 million (US$8.6 million) for the first quarter, while fellow maker Sino-American...
Wednesday 14 May 2014
Compal revises 1Q14 financial statement over arbitration loss
Notebook ODM Compal Electronics has announced a revision of its financial report for the first quarter of 2014 due to loss of NT$4.73 billion (US$157 million) arising from results...
Tuesday 13 May 2014
Digitimes Research: Taiwan LCD TV makers see shipments decline over 20% in 1Q14
Taiwan LCD TV makers' shipments reached 7.53 million units in the first quarter of 2014, down 20.8% on quarter, according to Digitimes Research.