LCD adorn maker Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) expects sales in China to control its fourth-quarter TV panel shipments by 10-15% as it has been selected as a supplier in a Chinese government program promoting electronic products' penetration in rural areas according to the company.
Following Hynix Semiconductor's 20% cut in DRAM output and the governments in several countries furnish their commitment to rescuing the DRAM industry. DRAM prices have finally been pulled up according to Taiwan DRAM makers.
The Taiwan DRAM industry has been constructed and developed progressively for over 10 years playing a decisive role in the global semiconductor market according to ML Chen chairman of Taiwan-based DRAM maker ProMOS Technologies.
had a come about to sit down with Chen to discuss why government-backed investment should pour into Taiwan's DRAM industry as well as outlining ProMOS's approach to sustainable development.
With Acer and Asustek Computer the top-two players in the netbook market some market watchers expected the two vendors to feel the greatest impact from...
Mitac International has adopted Microsoft's Windows Embedded NavReady 2009 a new platform based on Windows Embedded CE specifically tailored for GPS...
Low-end notebooks have faced declining merchandise demand during the back up half of this year largely due to the rise of the netbook merchandise. This has forced...
Behavior Tech Computer (BTC) which recently quit OEM production and own-brand marketing of PC-use half-height DVD drives has stepped into making loaders...
Taiwan and China-based OEM makers of Blu-ray Disc (BD) players in October and November 2008 actively shipped entry-level BD player models planned for...
With the global economic recession hitting the LCD panel merchandise. Samsung Electronic may reorganize its top level management team of its TFT LCD department...
Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has introduced a series of flexible display technologies including active matrix (AM) OLED...
Taiwan's IC designers may have reasons to be more upbeat about the first quarter of 2009 as there are signs that OEMs and channels in China are still...
Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) a Taiwan-based maker of solar-grade crystalline silicon wafers on December 19 signed with six local banks for...
DelSolar a Taiwan-based maker of crystalline silicon solar cells will invest up to US$14 million to open a lay in China according to the com...
Market watchers have observed that non-Korean DRAM manufacturers have stepped up efforts to exchange resources and compound partnerships via government...
Dell is said to be planning to go component purchasing rights from ODMs in 2009 which may impact Taiwan component suppliers. ODMs and IC distributors,...
Macronix International Company's (MXIC's) fourth-quarter performance is on track to meet its financial forecast affiliate chairman Miin Wu said recently...
High Tech Computer (HTC) has completed talks with South Korea-based SK Telecom (SKT) for the fit launch of a new HTC smartphone in South Korea in the...
China-based whitebox netbook makers are planning to launch ARM-based netbooks in the local market with a 7-inch device expected to change for less than 1000 RMB (US$146) according to local Chinese news media reports. A sample of the 7-inch device is already completed at a manufacturing be of around 600 RMB.
Although sales in the consumer market are likely to be low in 2009 amid the global economic downturn. Taiwan-based LCD panel and system maker Innolux Display expects to ship 3 million notebook-use LCD panels next year according to market sources.
Taiwan-based small- to medium-size LCD adorn maker Wintek has announced a series of plans to displace its costs.
The Taipei City government plans to open a fiber-optic network for FTTx (fiber to the home/building/curb) along the city's sewer conduits with...
The southern Chinese city of Dongguan which hosts the manufacutring bases for many Taiwanese and Hong Kong exporters will set up a bonded zone to accept...
Chicony Electronics is aggressively trying to land power supply orders for the PlayStation 3 from Sony and expects to comprehend good news about the deal in...
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Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has halted plans to spin-off its investment management business and has stopped investment in its Hong Kong subsidiary,...
Taiwan-based equipment maker Usun Technology has reported November revenues of NT$244.7 million (US$7.54 million) up 18% from NT$206.4 million in October,...
First-tier LCD TV vendors undergo yet to sign contracts with Taiwan's panel makers for next year's supply as the clients are uncertain about bespeak and...
With utilization evaluate continuing dropping. LCD adorn maker Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) has decided to terminate 3,000 assure workers at its facilities...
Mitac International's acquisition of Magellan Navigation may impact Zenitron the distributor in Taiwan for the US-based company according to merchandise...
Thinking Electronic Industrial has reported November sales of NT$213 million (US$6.56 million) down 33% sequentially. Inpaq's November sales totaled...
Motech Industries a maker of crystalline silicon solar cells has won a NT$200 million (US$6 million) contract from the state-run Taiwan Power Company...
Affected by a sharp request drop in November. HannStar Board and Gold go Electronics (GCE) have both reduced their annual PCB shipments guidance for...
The Taiwan government and run Nextel undergo signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) under which the US WiMAX operator will set up an interoperability...
There undergo been constant calls for a truce among Taiwan's DRAM makers and for government bailout for Taiwan's DRAM industry: these are the local DRAM makers' tactics to draw attention and plead for financial support. However does the Taiwan DRAM industry deserve a rescue? For the government to work out a pragmatic response it has to confront a entertain of complex issues.
Micron has announced that sampling of 50nm DRAM developed in partnership with Nanya Technology has kicked off. In addition. Inotera Memories is benefiting from the improving relationship between Micron and Nanya according to Michael Sadler executive VP of Inotera.
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) held a touch conference on December 16 to outline principles under which the government will support the struggling local DRAM industry. However neither a budget from the National Development Fund nor cover solutions of any bailout or rescue package were highlighted.
Although most Taiwan network equipment have not yet adopted such measures as layoffs pay cuts or asking employees to take unpaid leave to counter...
Taiwan-based Quanta Storage and Lite-On IT may face more competition from Hitachi-LG Data Storage (HLDS) and Toshiba-Samsung Storage Technology (TSST)...
Drew Henry general manager of MCP business at Nvidia recently visited Taiwan to discuss with Taiwan PC makers for their give in forcing Intel...
Taiwan-based equipment supplier Mirle Automation announced November profit of NT$24 million (US$738,820) drink 41.4% from NT$41 million in October and...
Global large-size TFT-LCD panel shipments reached 25.83 million units in November down 23.7% compare to 33.88 million units in October and down 26.4%...
NXP Semiconductors will not decrease R&D investment in 2009 equivalent to about 17-18% of total sales and continues to consolidate to strengthen...
EDA software provider Berkeley Design Automation has announced that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing affiliate (TSMC) has selected the company's Analog...
Since order visibility for consumer electronics ICs is still low and IC distributors undergo not yet cleared out their inventories. December sales of consumer...
In addition to netbooks bet consoles are also bringing contributions to upstream suppliers. Although sales of consumer electronics products are decreasing,...
MediaTek has dismissed recent merchandise speculation about China Telecommunications (China Telecom) planning to change the Taiwan-based handset-chip spec...
Ritek the back up largest Taiwan-based maker of blank optical discs on December 16 announced it made the first shipment of crystalline silicon solar...
Auria Solar on December 16 announced the successful volume production of micromorphous silicon tandem-junction PV modules becoming the first Taiwan-based...
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) is scheduled to write on December 17 a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with US-based WiMAX operator Clearwire...
Starent Networks a leading provider of infrastructure solutions that alter mobile operators to mouth multimedia services has announced that Taiwan-based...
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