Property and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

8. PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT


	December 31
	2013		2014
	US$		US$
Cost:
Land		6,650		8,058
Buildings		16,711		19,813
Machinery and equipment		12,038		13,443
Furniture and fixtures		4,407		5,131
Leasehold and buildings improvement		3,753		4,229
Software		25,939		29,796

Total		69,498		80,470

Accumulated depreciation:
Buildings		1,869		2,240
Machinery and equipment		9,083		10,573
Furniture and fixtures		3,224		3,492
Leasehold and buildings improvement		2,988		3,064
Software		22,160		25,807

		39,324		45,176
Prepayment and construction in progress		21		243

		30,195		35,537

In April 2006, the Company leased its land and buildings located in Taipei, Taiwan, to a third party under a three-year operating lease. Net carrying value of the leased land and building as of December 31, 2014 was US$603 thousand and US$161 thousand, respectively. The lessee renewed the three year operating lease with the Company in March 2009 and 2012. Annual rental income from the lease is about US$41 thousand each year.

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The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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