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Friday 19 June 2009
TSMC 40nm yields expected to pick up in August
Yields of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC's) 40nm process will not see any significant improvement until August 2009, according to sources at graphics card maker...
Tuesday 9 June 2009
TSMC continuing 12-inch fab expansion
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is continuing to expand its 12-inch wafer foundry capacity, aiming at an 11% increase from 2008 and to account for 42% of its aggregate...
Thursday 4 June 2009
Computex 2009: TSMC and AMD celebrate ramp of 40nm chips
John Wei, platform marketing manager at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), on June 3 attended a press event hosted by AMD to co-announce a successful ramp of AMD's...
Tuesday 2 June 2009
Nvidia's 5-year plan coming to fruition as GPU compute goes mainstream, Q&A with Ujesh Desai, vice president of product marketing
Nvidia built its name around satisfying PC gamers' desire for better graphics, higher resolutions, and higher frame rates, from one GPU generation to the next. But around five years...
Monday 25 May 2009
TSMC on track to enter production at 28nm
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is set to unveil Reference Flow 10.0 for the 28nm process at the upcoming Design Automation Conference (DAC) in July 2009, according...
Wednesday 20 May 2009
Nvidia to increase 40nm orders with TSMC for 2009
Nvidia has moved to scale up its orders for 40nm graphics chips at foundry partner Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) for 2009, according to sources at graphics card...
Monday 18 May 2009
AMD to showcase new notebook platform at Computex 2009, says paper
AMD plans to showcase its new notebook platform (Tigris) at Computex 2009, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report. The new platform consists a 45nm dual-core...
Tuesday 12 May 2009
TSMC may see 10% of sales from 40/45nm by year-end 2009
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is promoting the utilization of its 40nm and 45nm through expansion at its 12-inch facility. The pure-play foundry is expected to...
Wednesday 29 April 2009
AMD launches a new 40nm GPU and a dual-core Athlon Black Edition CPU
AMD has launched the ATI Radeon HD 4770 graphics processor that harnesses a 40nm manufacturing process for the desktop PC market, delivering performance and energy efficiency at anticipated...
Wednesday 22 April 2009
TSMC spends NT$20 billion on 40nm equipment
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has spent a total of NT$20 billion (US$590 million) on new equipment since the end of February to expand the 40nm node at its 12-inch...
Monday 13 April 2009
TSMC speeds up 12-inch fab expansion
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has completed fourth-phase expansion to its 12-inch facility, Fab 12, at the Hsinchu Science Park (HSP), where production at the...
Thursday 9 April 2009
UMC announces delivery of 40nm logic ICs
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has announced that it has begun delivering customer ICs produced on advanced 40nm process technology. The products were manufactured with...
Thursday 19 March 2009
TSMC and UMC see rising orders for AMD GPUs for 2Q09, says paper
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) have landed combined orders of 30,000 wafers (12-inch equivalent) for new AMD graphics...
Wednesday 11 March 2009
Samsung brings 40nm to 8Gb NAND production
Samsung Electronics has recently announced that it has begun using 40nm process technology to produce an 8Gb Flex-OneNAND fusion memory chip, which supports both single-level cell...
Thursday 5 March 2009
CeBIT 2009: AMD launches 40nm GPUs for notebook market
AMD has announced the launch of 40nm-based GPUs - the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4860 and 4830. These GPUs support the latest Microsoft DirectX 10.1 games, HD quality multimedia display,...