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Thursday 14 March 2013
Analog IC vendor On-Bright looks to strong performance in 1Q13
Analog IC design house On-Bright Electronics expects its performance for the first quarter of 2013 to be better than that of the same period of a year earlier thanks to short lead-time...
Tuesday 19 February 2013
Second-tier analog IC vendors post strong sales in January
Some second-tier analog IC vendors including On-Bright Electronics, Feeling Technology and Champion Microelectronic have posted strong sales in January, buoyed by orders from new...
Friday 8 February 2013
Richtek, GMT expect orders to pick up in March
Analog IC suppliers Richtek Technology and Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) both expect their sales to start picking up late in the first quarter of 2013, thanks to demand for their...
Monday 28 January 2013
Strong demand from non-iPad tablet sector to boost short-term performance of IC vendors
Demand for IC parts from the tablet industry in China has been stronger than expected in the first quarter of 2013, which could help boost the short-term performance of IC design...
Tuesday 22 January 2013
The next 50 years: Q&A with Rohm CEO Satoshi Sawamura
Rohm Semiconductor is looking to go beyond traditional practices and strategies while insisting on its original purpose "quality first" to provide best products and services,...
Wednesday 9 January 2013
Lite-On Semi generates more revenues from sale of IC parts
Lite-On Semiconductor enjoyed significant growth in sales of its IC products, which include analog chips and optical touch panel solutions, in 2012. The segment accounted for 29%...
Thursday 3 January 2013
Diodes to acquire BCD Semi for US$151 million
Diodes, a manufacturer and supplier of application-specific standard products within the discrete, logic and analog semiconductor markets, has announced that the company entered into...
Tuesday 18 December 2012
Analog IC design firms landing more orders from flat panel industry, say sources
Taiwan-based analog IC suppliers have seen a rebound in orders recently, buoyed by growing shipments of LCD panels by makers in Taiwan and China, according to industry sources.
Thursday 29 November 2012
More LCD driver IC vendors competing for PWM IC market
Buoyed by a recent upsurge in flat panel shipments, more LCD driver IC design houses are rolling out power management (PWM) ICs for the display industry, competing with analog IC...
Thursday 15 November 2012
TI to slash 1,700 jobs
Texas Instruments (TI) has announced plans to reduce costs and focus investments in its wireless business on embedded markets. Cost reductions include the elimination of about 1,700...
Tuesday 9 October 2012
Windows 8 yet to stir up demand for PC chips
Despite the looming release of the Windows 8 at the end of October, analog IC suppliers have not yet experienced a pickup in orders from the PC sector for the fourth quarter, according...
Monday 1 October 2012
Analog IC vendors see increasing short lead-time orders
Taiwan-based analog IC design houses will be able to overcome the impact of seasonality in the fourth quarter of 2012 thanks to increasing short lead-time orders from the PC and notebook...
Wednesday 26 September 2012
Petrov Group provides breakdown of Texas Instruments business model (part 2)
The Petrov Group has announced a new 333-page/211-figure report titled "Texas Instrument's Power Business - Edition 2012". Texas Instruments (TI), the largest analog IC...
Monday 24 September 2012
Petrov Group provides breakdown of Texas Instruments business model (part 1)
The Petrov Group has announced a new 333-page/211-figure report titled "Texas Instrument's Power Business - Edition 2012". Texas Instruments (TI), the largest analog IC...
Thursday 16 August 2012
Taiwan IC vendors look to short lead-time orders in September
Taiwan-based IC design houses expect short lead-time orders for PC related chips to start emerging in September as traditional peak season effects, which normally take place in the...