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Thursday 13 September 2012
Acer strengthening ties with Elan to ensure touch controller IC supply, says paper
Acer will strengthen its ties with Elan Microelectronics in order to ensure steady supply of touchscreen controller ICs at a consistent quality for the production of its Windows 8-based...
Tuesday 11 September 2012
NAND flash demand likely to pick up in September-October
Most NAND flash device makers posted flat performance in August, but makers believe sales of new iPhones as well as other new smartphones, tablet PCs and ultrabooks will stir up demand...
Monday 10 September 2012
Demand for eMCP memory products in China benefits Taiwan eMMC controller IC makers
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix have been pushing sales of their eMCP (eMMC + multi chip package) memory products to China, benefiting Taiwan suppliers of eMMC controller chips,...
Thursday 6 September 2012
Elan sees revenues drop on month in August
IC design house Elan Microelectronics has announced revenues of NT$624.91 million (US$20.9 million) for August, down 9% from the previous month but up 43.3% from a year earlier.
Wednesday 8 August 2012
Increasing eMMC, USB 3.0 controller IC shipments push Faraday July revenues to new high
IC design service provider Faraday Technology has announced record high revenues of NT$672.07 million (US$22.44 million) for July, up 2.8% sequentially and 48.8% on year.
Wednesday 25 July 2012
Generalplus, Nuvoton shipping touch-panel controller ICs for tablet PCs for kids
Taiwan-based touch-panel controller IC vendors Generalplus Technology and Nuvoton Technology are expected to benefit from the launch of new tablet PCs for children by Vtech and LeapFrog...
Thursday 7 June 2012
Touch controller IC maker EETI sees sales improve on month in May
Touch controller IC maker Egalax-empia Technology (EETI) has reported May revenues of NT$56 million (US$1.87 million), up 26.2% on month but down 51.4% on year. For the January-May...
Wednesday 6 June 2012
Touch controller vendor Elan reports record high revenues for May
Touch controller IC vendor Elan Microelectronics saw its revenues hit a record high of NT$642.27 million (US$21.37 million) in May, representing an increase of 13.6% on month and...
Thursday 31 May 2012
Windows 8 launch to ramp up sales of controller ICs, ambient light sensors and proximity sensors
The launch of Windows 8 in the second half of 2012 is to bring increasing revenues for Taiwan-based IC design houses, and vendors such as Elan Microelectronics, Capella Microsystems,...
Friday 13 April 2012
MediaTek touch controller IC affiliate to see orders boost
Shenzhen Goodix Technology of China, in which MediaTek holds a more than 30% stake, is expected to see orders for touch controller ICs rise significantly in the second half of 2012,...
Wednesday 11 April 2012
Taiwan USB 3.0 controller IC designers focus on peripherals
The upcoming launch of Intel's Ivy Bridge processors is expected to ignite a wave of replacement in USB flash drives, which Taiwan-based suppliers of flash device controllers identify...
Thursday 5 April 2012
The NAND flash boom: Q&A with Phison chairman Khein Seng Pua
Demand for NAND flash application to eMMC, SSDs and USB 3.0 devices is expected to take off in 2012, according to chairman Khein Seng Pua for IC design house Phison Electronics at...
Monday 19 March 2012
ASMedia, VIA Labs grab USB 3.0 controller orders from Japan
ASMedia Technology and VIA Labs have secured orders for USB 3.0 controller chips used in external hard drives from Japan-based vendors such as Toshiba and Sony, with volume shipments...
Friday 10 February 2012
Novatek expects sales to hit bottom in 1Q12
LCD-related driver and controller IC design house Novatek Microelectronics expects sales to register sequential growth starting the second quarter after hitting bottom in the first...
Thursday 2 February 2012
Innostor breaks into supply chain of Lenovo with USB 3.0 device controllers
Innostor Technology has cut into the supply chain of Lenovo with its USB 3.0 flash drive controllers, according to industry sources, adding that shipments will start in March.