Shares in Taiwan smartphone maker HTC fell by as much as the 6.9 percent maximum on Tuesday, reflecting its forecast of much lower revenue than expected for the first quarter and concern over the reception for new models to be released this month.
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Asustek Computer is expected to see on-quarter revenues drop of 20% in the first quarter of 2012 with the amount drop to only NT$80 billion (US$2.67 billion) from about NT$100 billion in the fourth quarter of 2011 mainly due to drop in notebook performance, according to market watchers.
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We reaffirm our Neutral recommendation on Chunghwa Telecom following its solid performance in the first quarter of 2011.
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Pegatron Technology is expected to continue to see losses in its second-quarter results after suffering from a net loss of NT$559 million (US$19.39 million), or NT$0.25 per share, for the first quarter of 2011. Gross margin stood at 1.8% in the quarter, the company’s lowest level ever, estimated market watchers.
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