- Probe card maker MPI estimates 4Q08 shipments to fall 10%
Probe card specialist MJC Probe (MPI) esimates a monthly shipment drop of 10% during the fourth quarter of 2008, citing weaker-than-expected demand in handset applications. The probe card industry is expected to...
- MSI expects notebook shipments reach three million this year
Micro-Star International (MSI) originally expected its notebook shipments to only reach two million units in 2008. But the company has revised its figures and is now expecting shipments to reach three million,...
- LG Display stays on top in large-size LCD unit shipments in October, says Displaybank
LG Display (LGD), which climbed to the top in terms of unit shipments to the large-size LCD panel segment in September 2008, was the only one of the top-four makers to show an increase in shipment volume in October,...
- Taiwan smartphone shipments to drop slightly in 4Q on decreased iPhone 3G orders, paper says
With contract manufacturers seeing decreased orders for the iPhone 3G, Taiwan's smartphone shipments will drop 0.4% sequentially to 10.98 million units in the fourth quarter, much eclipsed by average global sequential...
- Quanta, Compal and Wistron expect on-month notebook shipments drop in November, says paper
Quanta expects notebook shipments in November to fall between the 3.3 million units shipped in September and four million units of October thanks to Apple's new MacBook and stable consumer notebook shipments,...
- Silicon wafer shipments contract by almost 3% in 3Q08, says SEMI
Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments contracted almost 3% during the third quarter of 2008 compared to the second quarter, according to the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) in its quarterly analysis of the...
- WLAN shipments to suffer first setback in years in 4Q08
Taiwan-based network-equipment makers are expected to see their shipments of WLAN products, including wireless network cards and routers, decline in the fourth quarter of this year compared to a year earlier, the...
- Sunrex and Chicony expect keyboard shipments in 4Q08 to hold level, says paper
Taiwan-based notebook keyboard supplier Sunrex Technology expects its keyboard shipment sin the fourth quarter this year to maintain at 13-14 million units, the same level as in the third quarter. 15-18% of shipments...
- North America 3Q08 TV shipments up 12% on year, says DisplaySearch
As the US economy slid deeper into turmoil at the end of the third quarter this year, preliminary shipment indications from DisplaySearch's report show that North America TV shipments from manufacturers to retailers...
- Transcend enjoys strong shipments in October, buoyed by profitable product line
Memory-module maker Transcend Information recorded overall shipments of almost 9.2 million units in October, up 87.23% on year. Contributions by the company's high-margin own-brand and specialty products exceeded 10%...
- Passive component maker Cyntec reports record October sales thanks to strong shipments of power chokes
Passive component maker Cyntec has reported record sales in October thanks to strong shipments of power chokes, despite that October is traditionally a weak month for the segment.
- LED backlit LCD TV shipments to reach 26 million in 2011, says Displaybank
LCD TV applications, which employ LEDs instead of CCFLs as a backlight source, is forecasted to break through 10 million shipments in 2010 and largely exceed the initial expectation, according to Displaybank.
- Clevo expects notebook shipments in 2009 to grow 15-20% on year, says paper
Second-tier notebook maker Clevo has already shipped 1.14 million notebooks in the first three quarters of this year and is optimistic that its fourth quarter shipment will maintain at 120,000 units. The company also...
- Lite-On notebook BLU used LED shipments to exceed 10% in 2009
While international notebook vendors are introducing more products featuring LED backlighting, Taiwan-based LED maker Lite-On Technology estimates that the shipment proportion of its LEDs used in notebook backlight...
- Worldwide PC processor market hits record shipments in 3Q08, says IDC
Worldwide PC processor shipments in the third calendar quarter of 2008 reached record levels again, according to new data from IDC. However, the outlook for the processor market in the fourth quarter this year and...
- Memory maker Macronix reports better-than-expected 3Q08 sales thanks to strong shipments to Nintendo
Macronix International Company (MXIC) has reported better-than-expected sales for the third quarter thanks to strong shipments to Nintendo. Macronix's third-quarter shipment volume grew 32%, with gross margin...
- Worldwide front projector shipments grow 15% on-year in 3Q08, says Pacific Media
Worldwide front projector shipments topped 1.6 million units in the third quarter of 2008, according to Pacific Media Associates (PMA), representing 15.2% growth over the third quarter of 2007, and the second...
- Large-size LCD panel shipments down 1% sequentially in 3Q08, says DisplaySearch
Weak demand and inventory adjustments by TV makers reduced large-size TFT LCD panel shipments to 116 million units in the third quarter of 2008, down 1% sequentially, according to DisplaySearch.
- Corning expects profits and LCD glass shipments to drop in 4Q08
Corning has reported a slight sequential increase in its LCD glass shipments and a sharp sequential decline in overall profits for the third quarter, and it expects LCD glass shipments and overall profits to go down...
- Inventec margins drop in 3Q08 on declined server shipments
Inventec's margins dropped to 2.61% in the third quarter as result of a decline in server shipments which offered high margins, according to the company. Margins for the first three quarters of 2008 were 3.78%, with...
- Netbook panel shipments to grow in 4Q despite economic woes, say LCD panel makers CPT and HannStar
Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) and HannStar Display are both seeing netbook applications defy the economic downturn, with shipments to the segment expected to grow further in the fourth quarter, according to the companies.
- US market: Notebook shipments surpass desktops for first time, says IDC
The third quarter of 2008 saw notebook shipments into the US market surpass 50% share, topping quarterly desktop PC shipments for the first time in the history of the industry. The share of notebooks shipped in the US...
- GPU shipments still growing in 3Q, Intel approaching 50% market share, says Jon Peddie Research
Research and consulting firm for graphics and multimedia Jon Peddie Research (JPR) announced that graphics (GPU) shipments in the third quarter totaled over 111 million units, representing gorwth of 22.5% from the 91...
- Taiwan market: x86 server shipments up, but revenues down in 2Q08, says IDC
Although x86 server shipments to Taiwan in the second quarter of 2008 increased compared to the first quarter, revenues have dropped, according to sources at server vendors citing data from IDC.
- Taiwan market: Samsung handset shipments to top 1.3 million units by year-end
Samsung Electronics' handset shipments in the Taiwan market almost reached one million units through the end of September of this year, and the company expects its shipments in the local market to top 1.3 million...
- Cyntec reports record net income thanks to healthy shipments in 3Q
Passive component maker Cyntec has reported third-quarter net income at NT$271 million (US$8.07 million), up 76.4% sequentially and up 20.4% on year with NT$1.48 earning per share (EPS), representing a company's...
- Silitech handset keypad shipments not affected by global financial crisis
Silitech Technology expects its revenues to continue to grow in the fourth quarter of this year as its shipments of handset keypads have continued to move forward without being disrupted by the current economic...
- Notebook Processors Shipments Helped Propel Intel in Q3
The latest report on the worldwide x86 microprocessor market from Mercury Research shows that Intel dominated the chip market in the third quarter due shipments of its processors for notebooks. The report also showed...
- MSI netbook shipments to fall between 600,000-700,000 units this year
Enjoying a positive response from the channel, Micro-Star International's (MSI's) 10-inch Wind netbook will have a chance to reach annual shipments between 600,000-700,000 units this year, higher than the original...
- Large-size LCD panel shipments fall 4.9% in 3Q, says WitsView
Global aggregated large-size LCD panel shipments in the third quarter reached 105.3 million units, a sequential decrease of 4.9% and a mere 3.4% on-year growth. Thanks to preparations for China's National Day holidays...
- HDTV shipments to grow to 241.2 million by 2012, says iSuppli
In 2008, HDTVs overtook standard definition televisions as the leading TV shipped globally. The technology shows no signs of slowing in the next five years either. iSuppli forecasts HDTV unit shipments to grow to...
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