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Thursday 27 March 2014
UMC to begin delivering 28nm chips in 4Q14, say sources
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) is expected to begin delivering 28nm chips using a gate-last HKMG process in the fourth quarter of 2014, according to industry sources.
Thursday 13 March 2014
Commentary: Is it likely for Qualcomm to produce 28nm chips at SMIC?
Recent reports from China have cited Qualcomm president Derek Aberle as disclosing that it plans to produce 28nm chips at China-based Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation...
Monday 3 March 2014
UMC 28nm HKMG process verified by Broadcom, says paper
The 28nm HKMG process at United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has been verified by Broadcom, allowing the Taiwan-based foundry house to begin wafer starts for the US-based chipset...
Tuesday 25 February 2014
TSMC remains key foundry partner for 28nm chips, says MediaTek
In response to recent market speculation indicating that MediaTek is shifting some of its 28nm chip orders to Globalfoundries and United Microelectronics (UMC), MediaTek president...
Thursday 20 February 2014
Phison to produce 28nm SSD controller chips at TSMC
Phison Electronics will begin producing SSD controller chips using a 28nm process at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) in the fourth quarter of 2014, according to...
Tuesday 18 February 2014
SMIC 4Q13 profits fall 68.5%
China-based IC foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) has reported net profits of US$14.7 million on consolidated sales of US$491.8 million for the fourth quarter...
Monday 17 February 2014
TSMC 2Q14 sales to rise 15-20%, says report
A rebound in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) 28nm process utilization rate and a ramp-up of 20nm production capacity will allow the foundry to post 15-20% sequential...
Monday 10 February 2014
TSMC, UMC January sales rise
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics (UMC) have announced increases in January consolidated revenues from a year ago of 8.4% and 6.5%, resp...
Tuesday 28 January 2014
Kinsus posts 2013 EPS of NT$7.23
IC substrate maker Kinsus Interconnect Technology has announced net profits for 2013 increased 15.2% to NT$3.22 billion (US$106 million). The earnings translated into a net EPS of...
Monday 27 January 2014
UMC expects wafer shipments to rise slightly in 1Q14
Pure-play foundry United Microelectronics (UMC) expects its first-quarter wafer shipments to register a marginal increase sequentially, but wafer ASPs are likely to fall about 4%...
Monday 27 January 2014
SMIC readies 28nm chip production
Semiconductor Manufacturing International's (SMIC) 28nm technology has been process frozen, and the company has successfully entered the multi project wafer (MPW) stage to support...
Thursday 16 January 2014
TSMC expects another record year
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's biggest contract chipmaker, has reported record consolidated revenues and profits for 2013. 2014 will be another record...
Tuesday 14 January 2014
ARM and UMC extend 28nm IP partnership to target cost-effective mobile and consumer applications
ARM and UMC have announced an agreement to offer the ARM Artisan physical IP platform along with POP IP for UMC's 28nm high-performance low-power (HLP) process technology.
Thursday 9 January 2014
Intel reportedly places 28nm chip orders with TSMC, Globalfoundries and UMC
Intel has contracted Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to manufacture its forthcoming Atom mobile processor series codenamed SoFIA, and also placed orders for entry-level...
Thursday 19 December 2013
UMC board approves capex for 28nm capacity expansion
The board of directors of United Microelectronics (UMC) has approved an additional capital expenditure (capex) budget of NT$18.18 billion (US$609 million) specifically for expanding...
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