TAIPEI -- Unimicron Technology's October consolidated revenues fell sequentially and the printed circuit board fabricator could continue to slide through year-end.

October revenue dropped 1.6% from September to NT$5.81 billion (US$192.4 million). Year to date revenue is up 57% to NT$54 billion.

Unimicron's sales could be flat to lower sequentially in November and December due to seasonality, DigiTimes reported.

TAIPEI -- Organizers of the 12th Electronic Circuits World Convention seek papers for next year's conference in Taiwan.

TAIPEI -- Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai) reported October revenues rose 49.8% year-over-year to NT$242.91 billion (US$8.05 billion). Sales slipped 4.2% from September's record mark on currency fluctuations.

NEWARK, DE -- A pair of University of Delaware researchers have developed a way to fabricate a low-Dk substrate made from soy.