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Smartphones continue to spur FPCB maker sales in 4Q08

Flexible PCB (FPCB) specialist Career Technology is expected to enjoy revenues growth of 20-25% sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2008, buoyed by increasing orders from smartphone manufacturers, according to company sources. Handset applications account for more than 60% of Career Technology's overall FPCB output at present.

Preliminary report: Taiwan digital cameras 3Q 2008 (Nov 27)

Taiwan shipped 14.6 million digital cameras in the third quarter of 2008, up 30.8% sequentially and 5.1% from the same period one year earlier.

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 growth of 17.9%, the Taiwan government-sponsored Market Intelligence Center (MIC) was cited by the Economic Daily News (EDN) as predicting.

3G IPhone Drives Shipments in Taiwan's Smartphone Industry in 3Q '08

According to statistics of the ITIS project -a project initiated by Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs and conducted by Taipei-based MIC-shipment volume of the Taiwanese smart cellular device industry in the third quarter of 2008 is estimated at 11.02 million units, up 125.1% year-on-year and up 54% sequentially.

Earnings: SK Telecom Profit Plunges 57 Percent; Books Loss From Helio Sale

imageKorean operator SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM) reported third quarter net income plunged 57 percent to 333.6 billion won ($225 million), from sales of 2.9 trillion won. Profit missed analyst expectations, which had been forecasted to reach 353.7 billion won, based on a Bloomberg poll. South Korea’s dominant carrier, which has a 50.5 percent share of the market, said sales—up 3 percent year on year, and down 1.1 percent sequentially, had been hurt by an increase in subscribers taking on more aggressively priced tariffs and on an overall decline in subscribers. It was also hit by the cost of foreign debt and reported a loss from the sale of its stake in Helio, its JV with Earthlink (NSDQ: ELNK), to rival MVNO Virgin Mobile USA (NYSE: VM). Operating profit was also down, dropping 6.

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