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Tuesday 14 June 2016
Fingerprint sensor supplier Egistec reports strong sales for May
Fingerprint sensor maker Egis Technology (Egistec) has reported revenues of NT$166 million (US$5.12 million) for May, increasing 223.6% on month and 332.5% on year.
Tuesday 12 April 2016
Taiwan fingerprint sensor suppliers start shipments to China, Korea smartphone vendors
Taiwan-based fingerprint sensor suppliers have started shipping products to China- and Korea-based smartphone vendors, according to sources at Taiwan-based foundries.
Tuesday 29 March 2016
Egistec invests in Gingy Technology
Fingerprint sensor maker Egis Technology (Egistec) has made an equity investment in Gingy Technology to obtain a 6.11% stake in the company engaged in the development of optical fingerprint...
Monday 28 December 2015
Falling prices to accelerate fingerprint sensor adoption
Average selling prices (ASP) of fingerprint sensors are set to fall another 30% in 2016 which will accelerate their adoption by handset makers, according to sources at Taiwan-based...
Thursday 17 December 2015
Egistec sets IPO price
Fingerprint sensor maker Egis Technology (Egistec) will debut on Taiwan's over-the-counter (OTC) securities market with an initial price of NT$115 (US$3.51) per share on December...
Thursday 3 December 2015
Egistec to list on Taiwan OTC
Fingerprint sensor maker Egis Technology (Egistec) will be listed on the Taiwan over-the-counter (OTC) stock market as early as the end of December, according to the company.
Wednesday 4 November 2015
MediaTek chairman invests in fingerprint sensor maker Egistec, says paper
MediaTek chairman MK Tsai has personally committed equity investment in fingerprint sensor maker Egis Technology (Egistec), according to a Chinese-language Economic Daily News...
Friday 30 October 2015
Demand for fingerprint, force touch sensors to increase significantly in 2016, says sources
More Android-based smartphone vendors are expected to incorporate fingerprint and force touch sensors into their new models for 2016 as they strive to enhance the performance of their...
Thursday 24 September 2015
Fingerprint sensor prices fall below US$5
Fingerprint sensor prices have fallen below US$5 recently, and are likely to drop further in 2016, according to industry sources. Prices of fingerprint sensors have come down from...
Monday 21 September 2015
Egistec, Goodix receive fingerprint sensor orders
Egis Technology (Egistec) has reportedly grabbed fingerprint sensor orders for Samsung's new Galaxy A8-series smartphones, while Goodix Technology is expanding its business in China...
Friday 23 January 2015
Commentary: Price cut competition looming for fingerprint sensor market
The increasing number of suppliers of fingerprint identification sensors heralds keen competition in the sector's short-term future. Furthermore, the offering of integrated IC parts...
Wednesday 25 June 2014
Demand for fingerprint sensors to grow robustly in 2H14
Global demand for fingerprint identification sensors is set to grow significantly in the second half of 2014 as the Android platform is now able to support fingerprint sensor applications,...
Monday 26 May 2014
Foundry houses, IC design vendors vying for fingerprint sensor orders
Wafer foundry houses as well as more Taiwan-based IC vendors will vie for the growing fingerprint identification sensor orders from the smartphone sector in the second half of 2014,...