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Thursday 12 September 2024
IC distributor GMI warns of still-high inventory in China
IC distributor GMI Technology has cautioned about persistently high inventory levels in China. Still, it remains optimistic about semiconductor demand in communications, AI, and automotive...
Thursday 12 September 2024
Ultra-large LCD TVs now dominate the market price war
As emerging technologies and changing lifestyles impact consumer behavior, fewer people are choosing to watch TV at home. This has led to a decline in global TV shipments, urging...
Thursday 12 September 2024
Chip demand for gaming consoles picking up
A marked recovery in the gaming console supply chain is a sign that major brands are gearing up for the release of new devices, as evidenced by Sony's recent announcement of the PS5...
Thursday 12 September 2024
IC design houses brace for weak 4Q24 demand, pin hopes on 2025 recovery
As the traditional year-end peak season approaches, the usual surge in chip demand will clearly not materialize this year, aligning with earlier predictions in the industry. With...
Thursday 12 September 2024
Growing SiC substrate supply to fuel Taiwan compound semiconductor foundry
Increasing silicon carbide (SiC) substrate supply from China at lower prices is expected to fuel Taiwan-based foundry houses' diversification into compound semiconductors.
Thursday 12 September 2024
AI PCs fail to boost 2H24 notebook shipments despite launch
Despite the launch of AI PCs, their impact on the peak season effect for the second half of 2024 is limited. The notebook (NB) supply chain estimates that shipments in the second...
Thursday 12 September 2024
Tata Electronics expands partnerships for its semiconductor venture
India is hosting SEMICON India 2024 from September 11-13. Tata Electronics has announced that its wafer fab project in Gujarat—India's first commercial fab in three decades—has...
Thursday 12 September 2024
SEMICON India 2024 surpasses previous scales as global interest grows; NXP to double R&D efforts in India
India is hosting SEMICON India 2024 from September 11-13, with this year's event surpassing the scale of previous editions, driven by growing global interest in the country's expanding...
Thursday 12 September 2024
Modi highlights silicon diplomacy in India's bid to become a global semiconductor powerhouse
India is hosting SEMICON India 2024 from September 11-13. During the event, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed India's commitment to becoming a semiconductor powerhouse...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Panram International to lay off nearly 50% of workforce after major customer ends outsourcing agreement
Panram International, a Taiwan-based memory module contract manufacturer, announced plans to lay off about 250 employees, nearly half of its total workforce, from its contract manufacturing...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Taiwan's trade surplus with US hits record high on AI server export surge
Taiwan's trade surplus with the US reached an all-time high of US$42.26 billion in the first eight months of 2024, surpassing the US$35.6 billion total for all of 2023. This significant...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Taiwan memory chipmakers see August revenue return to on-year growth
Taiwan-based memory chipmakers Nanya Technology, Winbond Electronics, and Macronix International, as well as fabless firms Etron Technology and Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Texas woos Taiwan's chip giants with US$700M fund and tax perks
In July 2024, Texas Governor Greg Abbott visited Taiwan to strengthen bilateral ties between the two regions, aiming to attract Taiwanese semiconductor companies to set up operations...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Apple Intelligence expects to drive revenue growth; research firm predicts AI smartphone shipment to triple in 2024
Benefiting from the sales of hardware products like the iPhone, along with record-setting performances from its services business, Apple is expected to surpass US$400 billion in total...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
MediaTek anticipates revenue boost from Dimensity 9400 after weak peak season sales
MediaTek reported subdued sales growth during the typically strong peak season. The company is now relying on the Dimensity 9400 to boost its annual revenue.
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Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research