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• Strong sales, positive outlook spur Abit to raise financial forecast
  Thursday 24 July 2003 – 02:48
  After a strong showing in the second quarter, Abit Computer plans to raise its 2003 full-year financial forecast, increasing revenue projections by 40.6% from NT$7.99 billion to NT$11.236 billion, and pre-tax profits by 140% from NT$417 million to NT$1.0 billion.
• Copper to still be strong in broadband networks, says iSuppli
  Tuesday 7 August 2007 – 09:56 in Hardware
  Telcos around the world are getting their dose of fiber, as they invest billions of dollars to upgrade their networks with optical technology that can handle the higher data rates demanded by new video services. But does this mean that the days of copper
• LED-based notebooks expected to see strong demand despite pricing issues
  Tuesday 7 August 2007 – 09:54 in Business
  Although the price gap between LED-based backlighting and CCFL (cold cathode fluorescent lamp) remains high at the moment, panel and backlight unit (BLU) makers believe demand for the segment will grow strongly in the second half of 2007 as several noteb
• MSI sees strong growth in non-board business this year
  Tuesday 6 January 2004 – 11:55
  Micro-Star International (MSI) expects to see significant growth in its non-board businesses in 2004, further reducing its revenue dependence on motherboards and graphics cards from the current 70%.
• Strong smartphone sales cannot prevent decline of profits at Palm
  Friday 29 June 2007 – 01:06
  Palm today reported financial results for its fiscal Q4 (FQ4) and fiscal year 2007 (FY 2007), which ended on May 31 of this year
• DVD player demand remains strong, ALi maintains its 2Q sales target at NT$1.8 billion
  Tuesday 14 May 2002 – 05:15
  Although its downstream clients are negotiating royalty payments with Japanese companies, Acer Laboratories (ALi) said that so far the demand for DVD players and related chips remains strong.
• New survey predicts strong iPhone sales out the gate
  Friday 20 April 2007 – 12:07
  Harris Interactive added itself to the line of iPhone sales forcasters, predicting that Apple's upcoming cellphone-iPod will pick up lots of customers when it goes on sale in late June. However, there are challenges as high-powered, pricey phones such as the iPhone appeal to less than one third of cellphone buyers. ...
• Strong NAND flash card demand comes with pressure to reduce packaging prices
  Tuesday 26 June 2007 – 11:28
  Demand for small-form-factor NAND flash memory cards is strong but pressure to reduce prices for backend assembly is strong as well
• Don't expect strong Intel Pentium D shipments this year
  Friday 27 May 2005 – 04:53
  Intel will not be able to ship more than 500,000 Pentium D dual-core processors this year, as demand will not pick up until 2006, sources with motherboard makers in Taiwan said yesterday.
• Some mobo makers expect strong sales in off-peak 2Q
  Thursday 24 April 2003 – 03:34
  Despite entering the traditional low season, motherboard makers Asustek Computer, Universal Scientific Industrial (USI), Acorp Electronics and Jetway Information expect sequential revenue growth in the second quarter.
• DFI to maintain strong margins in 2Q
  Monday 13 June 2005 – 10:01
  DFI will maintain gross margins of 17-18% in the second quarter on rising orders for industrial-use applied computing platform (ACP) motherboards, according to company chairman YC Lu.
• Dell Reports Strong Q3 Profit
  Friday 15 November 2002 – 07:29
  Dell Computer Corporation announced that it had significant third quarter sales and profits of $561 million.
• Qualcomm Posts Strong Q4 Finish
  Monday 11 November 2002 – 06:16
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• Dell paces strong storage market
  Friday 2 September 2005 – 08:15
  Dell posted the strongest growth among the major storage vendors in the second quarter, growing at twice the rate of its biggest competitors, according to IDC's Worldwide Disk Storage Systems Tracker.
• Desktop PC market shows strong rebound
  Friday 16 July 2004 – 04:58
  Figures released by market research company IDC say that the worldwide PC market grew by over 15 per cent in the second quarter of this year, boosted by high demand in Europe, Canada and Latin America.