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Thursday 6 May 2021
Suppliers to gear up for PS5 redesign
Suppliers including foundry TSMC are expected to kick off production for the redesign of Sony's PlayStation 5 (PS5) games console between the second and third quarters of 2022, according...
Wednesday 5 May 2021
Global server market, 1Q 2021

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Wednesday 5 May 2021
White-box ODMs see increasing penetration in global server shipments
White-box server ODMs such as Quanta Computer and Wiwynn saw their shipments to datacenter operators account for more than 38% of the global total server shipments in 2020, up 8pp...
Monday 3 May 2021
Taiwan IC substrate suppliers negotiating new deals with AMD
Major Taiwan-based IC substrate suppliers Unimicron Technology, Nan Ya PCB and Kinsus Interconnect Technology are negotiating with AMD a new form of supply deals under which the suppliers...
Monday 3 May 2021
Shipments of SoC adopting Andes IP hit record high in 2020
Shipments for SoC chips adopting Andes Technology's processor IPs topped two billion units in 2020, up 33% on year and hitting a record high, according to Frankwell Lin, CEO for the...
Tuesday 27 April 2021
Server ODMs expect double-digit shipment growth in 2Q21
ODMs including Quanta Computer and Wiwynn will see their shipments for servers register double-digit sequential increases in the second quarter of 2021, according to industry sourc...
Tuesday 27 April 2021
Intel to defend market share with new 10nm server chips
Intel with its new-generation 10nm server chips will be striving to defend its market dominance.
Wednesday 21 April 2021
Apple unveils new M1-powered iMac and Apple TV 4K
Apple has introduced a new iMac in a 11.5mm-thin design, enabled by the M1 chip. It also unveiled a new Apple TV 4K powered by the A12 Bionic chip.
Friday 16 April 2021
FC packaging demand for HPC chips rising
Demand for flip-chip (FC) packaging particularly FC-BGA will be rising significantly driven by the HPC device market boom this year, and backend houses in Taiwan and China have seen...
Tuesday 13 April 2021
Nvidia CEO introduces software, silicon, supercomputers at GTC 2021
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has unveiled the company's latest innovations covering autonomous machines, AIs, chips, supercomputers and software during his presentation at GTC 2021.
Monday 12 April 2021
TSMC bold capex plan driving capacity expansions at ecosystem partners
TSMC's bold US$100 billion capex plan for the next three years has greatly boosted the confidence of its ecosystem partners about bright prospects for the semiconductor industry,...
Friday 9 April 2021
Server industry sees component supply growing tighter in 2Q21
Server components including ICs, passive components, cables and chassis have seen supply growing tighter in the second quarter, according to sources from the server supply chain.
Wednesday 7 April 2021
Testing houses enjoy robust demand for 5G, HPC chips
Testing houses including Sigurd Microelectronics and King Yuan Electronics have already seen their capacity fall short of demand since the start of the second quarter, driven by strong...
Tuesday 6 April 2021
PTI lands major SMT testing orders for Intel CPUs
Taiwan-based Powertech Technology (PTI), a packaging partner for Intel's NAND flash chips, has newly landed backend SMT testing orders for CPUs from the chipmaker, and will see the...
Friday 26 March 2021
Semiconductor suppliers prepare for Intel Whitley
Suppliers of semiconductor components and materials, such as CCL and PCBs, have all geared up for the upcoming release of Intel's Whitley next-generation server CPU platform.