5 posts and columns on OmniVision

Would the Real Maker of the iPhone’s Camera Please Stand Up?

in News on October 20, 2011 at 1:10 pm PT

More information about the maker of the mysterious cameras inside Apple’s iPhone 4S emerged today, and one company’s shares shot up as a result.
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Apple’s iPhone 4S Cracked Open, Money Spills Out

in Mobile on October 19, 2011 at 1:57 pm PT

Research house IHS iSuppli has opened up Apple’s iPhone 4S to see who’s in and out among its suppliers and to estimate how much it cost to make.
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OmniVision to Supply Front and Rear Cameras in Next-Gen iPad

in News on October 29, 2010 at 2:00 pm PT

Apple’s second-generation iPad will likely have a front-facing camera and a rear-facing camera as well, both to be supplied by digital-imaging outfit OmniVision. That’s the word from Detwiler Fenton, anyway.

OmniVision Shares Jump Despite EPS Miss, Weak Guidance

in News on August 29, 2008 at 3:37 pm PT

Has OmniVision (OVTI) finally gotten cheap enough? The company, which makes image sensors used in camera phones, yesterday posted slightly better-than-expected revenue for its fiscal first quarter ended July, but weaker-than-expected profits, along with disappointing fiscal Q2 guidance.

Time to Take Profits in Chip Stocks?

in News on June 3, 2008 at 11:45 am PT

You might want to take some money off the table in chip stocks. That’s the advice this morning from American Technology Research analyst Doug Freedman. He notes that of the 19 companies he follows, 14 have posted gains of 5% to 25% since he upgraded the sector on April 4.