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| 2009-07-03 |
Analyst sees double-digit IC growth in 2H |
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The2H 09 will bring welcome relief to the semiconductor and capital equipment industries, according to market research firm IC Insights Inc., which is predicting strong seasonal strength for electronic system sales |
| 2009-07-02 |
Report: Netbook shipments to hit 59M by 2013 |
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A new report by Semico Research stated that about 59 million netbooks will ship in 2013, nearly 22 percent of the mobile PC market and up almost five-fold from 2008 |
| 2009-06-24 |
April IC growth strongest since 1996 |
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Semiconductor sales in April were 15.6 percent higher than the previous month's, if the fact that March was a five-week month is factored in, according to market research group Future Horizon |
| 2009-06-19 |
IDC: APAC base stations to hit 3M by 2012 |
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Market research firm IDC predicts that there will be over 3 million base stations and over 1.8 million cell sites in APAC by 2012 |
| 2009-06-16 |
LEDs shine bright in notebooks |
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IMS Research forecasts that the market for LEDs in notebooks will grow from around $200 million in 2008 to over $800 million in 2010 |
| 2009-06-05 |
Analyst sees 27% drop in PV inverter market in '09 |
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The latest analysis from IMS research found that the global market for PV inverters is likely to fall by 27 percent this year to under $2 billion |
| 2009-05-28 |
Taiwan basic handset shipments hit 10.21M in Q1 |
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Shipments of the basic/feature phones in Taiwan hit at 10.21 million units in Q1, according to a Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute research |
| 2009-05-27 |
ASTRI, Credo co-develop high-speed comm ICs |
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Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) and startup Credo Semiconductor Inc. have partnered to development of high speed data communication IC products for the global market |
| 2009-05-19 |
Downturn shuffles top 20 IC supplier list |
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Amidst a global downturn and financial crisis, 17 of the top 20 semiconductor companies changed positions in Q1, according to market research firm IC Insights Inc., which expects more volatility in the next quarter |
| 2009-05-19 |
Firms team to advance China handset market |
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China Telecommunications Technology Labs (CTTL) and Spreadtrum Communications (Shanghai) Co. Ltd have partnered on researching new technologies and services in wireless communications and multimedia terminals to promote innovative research of new technologies and services that meet the requirements of the Chinese mobile handset market |
| 2009-05-18 |
PC processor market decline slows down |
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Worldwide PC microprocessor shipments fell for the second consecutive quarter in the first quarter, down 10.9 percent from Q4 08, according to IDC. The market research firm described the sequential decline as slightly more than that which typically occurs between Q4 and Q1, believing that the market's decline is slowing |
| 2009-05-14 |
Korean, Taiwan companies toughen LED competition |
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Competition is stiffening in the global LED market as fast-growing Korean and Taiwan companies threaten to end the long-reign of the top three vendors, according to a market research firm |
| 2009-04-27 |
Capital spending to recover in 2H 09 |
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Semiconductor capital spending is expected to drop for the second consecutive year, but look for a "turning point" in expenditures sooner than later, according to market research firm IC Insights Inc |
| 2009-04-22 |
Report: China Q1 fab utilization plunges to 43% |
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China's Q1 semiconductor fab utilization rate dropped to a new low of 43 percent, according to market research firm iSuppli Corp |
| 2009-04-22 |
Databeans: IC rebound coming soon |
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The effects of the ongoing chip industry downturn will be shorter lived than the downturn of 2001, when it took three years for revenues to return to 2000 levels, according to a market research forecast |
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