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Thursday 17 August 2023
Sunplus cautious about near-term prospects
IC design house Sunplus Technology has expressed concerns regarding its business prospects for the remainder of 2023 and the first half of 2024, citing low order visibility.
Friday 4 August 2023
Taiwan audio IC specialists increase focus on gaming, business PC applications
Taiwanese audio IC manufacturers continue to increase high-end product deployments, targeting gaming and commercial PCs, according to industry sources.
Friday 2 June 2023
Incorporating AI in audio chips now a trend, says Cirrus Logic
The incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) into audio processors is gaining traction and is becoming more and more necessary for PC applications, according to Cirrus Logic,...
Friday 26 November 2021
Taiwan IC design houses brace for profit erosion
Taiwan-based IC design houses particularly second-tier players are poised to see their profits eroded by rising foundry costs in 2022, as their customers are increasingly reluctant...
Thursday 25 November 2021
Audio IC shortage easing
Notebook-use audio IC shortages are easing, with the supply shortfall expected to narrow next year, according to industry sources.
Thursday 22 July 2021
Backend houses see lead times prolonged notably
Backend houses have seen their delivery lead times for MCUs, audio ICs, USB interface ICs and power management chips extend all the way to as long as two months from the previous...
Wednesday 17 March 2021
Taiwan MCU firms to see revenue growth starting March
With seasonality boosting end-market demand, Taiwan-based MCU and other consumer IC suppliers are poised to see revenues increase starting March, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 31 May 2017
Trigence to launch the first audio IC module based on TDK SESUB process at the Grand Hyatt Hotel during Computex Taipei 2017
Trigence Semiconductor, a pioneering audio IC design and solution provider, today launched the world's first Audio IC Module (ICM) based on TDK's advanced SESUB (Semiconductor Embedded...
Friday 24 March 2017
Audio IC firm C-Media 2016 profits fall to 3-year low
C-Media Electronics, a Taiwan-based fabless firm specializing in audio chips, saw its net profits fall to a three-year low of NT$66.93 million (US$2.2 million) in 2016. EPS for the...
Friday 20 May 2016
Nuvoton audio IC adopted in new Google tablet, says report
Taiwan-based Nuvoton Technology with its audio codec ICs has entered the supply chain of Google, according to a report by Taiwan's Central News Agency (CNA).
Wednesday 18 July 2012
Princeton Technology expects 3Q12 revenues to remain flat
Consumer IC design house Princeton Technology expects its consolidated revenues for the third quarter of 2012 to stay flat at the level recorded in the second quarter in which monthly...
Friday 4 June 2010
Asustek adopts audio IP from Virage Logic
Asustek Computer has licensed Virage Logic's new Sonic Focus PC audio enrichment IP for its new N-series notebooks, according to Virage Logic.
Friday 15 January 2010
VIA debuts USB 2.0-based audio controller
VIA Technologies has unveiled the VIA Vinyl Envy VT1730 audio controller, a highly integrated single chip solution that leverages USB 2.0.
Wednesday 18 November 2009
Princeton launches USB/SD host audio decoder IC
Taiwan-based IC designer Princeton Technology (PTC) has introduced the PT8921, cost-efficient single-chip solution for audio mini-combo player applications. The chip integrates a...
Monday 1 June 2009
VIA unveils new HD audio codecs offering full-rate Blu-ray audio
VIA Technologies has unveiled the VIA Vinyl VT1818S and VT1828S HD audio codecs with support offered by CyberLink in their CyberLink PowerDVD software.