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Thursday 12 December 2002
Mitsubishi Materials to supply chip antenna to Nintendo
Mitsubishi Materials announced on December 9 that Nintendo will adopt its AHD Series 2.4GHz wireless ceramic chip antenna in GameCube WaveBird wireless controllers.
Thursday 5 December 2002
Nvidia quietly adds two more NV28 chips
Nvidia recently quietly released two more AGP 8x-supporting graphics chips to its clients for product design. Based on the NV28 core, the GeForce4 Ti 4800 and 4800SE are the updated...
Thursday 21 November 2002
0.13-micron-processed graphics chips to heat up the competition in 1Q
Competition in the graphics chip market is expected to heat up in the first quarter of next year, with ATI Technologies and Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) hoping to reach volume...
Thursday 21 November 2002
Nvidia CEO: NV30 to place Nvidia as performance leader in desktop market again
Drastically changing market demand and escalating competition from rivals have imposed considerable pressure on Nvidia in 2002. However, with the launch of its latest high-end NV30...
Tuesday 19 November 2002
Weltrend aims to ship 400,000 joystick controller chips this month
Weltrend Semiconductor, which makes several controller chips for Microsoft’s Xbox game console, aims to ship 400,000 joystick controller chips this month. The company said it...
Monday 11 November 2002
Foxconn posts record October revenues
Foxconn Electronics (the registered trade name of Hon Hai Precision Industry) said its October revenues surged 62.2% to NT$23.489 billion on-year, owing to seasonal demand. Cumulative...
Friday 8 November 2002
SIA trims semiconductor sales forecast for 2002, 2003 but hikes 2004
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) has trimmed its forecasts for global semiconductor sales in 2002 and 2003. It now expects sales to increase by 1.8% to US$141.0 billion...
Tuesday 5 November 2002
South Korean STB export prices being driven down
According to the Electronic Industries Association of Korea (EIAK) and industry observers, price competition among South Korean set-top box (STB) manufacturers, especially in sales...
Friday 25 October 2002
Foxlink confident of new Xbox component orders
Foxlink (Cheng Uei Precision Industry) has told DigiTimes that it has been in talks with Microsoft and is very confident of renewing its contract to supply Xbox components.
Wednesday 16 October 2002
Dual-channel chipset boards for workstations and servers shown at APAC IDF
Motherboards supporting Intel’s upcoming Granite Bay, Placer and Plumas 533-based chipsets were showcased on October 15 at the Asia-Pacific Intel Developer Forum (APAC IDF)...
Tuesday 15 October 2002
HARDWARE (CEO Digest, Sep 28-Oct 11)
No introduction.
Tuesday 15 October 2002
Intel launches new system-platform alliance
A long-time processor and chipset supplier, Intel on October 14 extended its attention into the PC manufacturing sector by teaming up with 12 PC hardware makers in Asia. Through the...
Friday 11 October 2002
US West Coast port dispute’s impact on Taiwan electronics parts industry limited
With US dockworkers ordered back to work, the fallout from the West Coast port lockout on Taiwan’s electronics component makers will be limited, but it could depress prices...
Tuesday 1 October 2002
HP aims at 20% ultra-portable PC market share in Asia
Hewlett-Packard (HP) aims to capture 20-40% of the Asia-Pacific notebook market, including 20% of the ultra-portable computer (Tablet PC, PDA and other small-size computing device)...
Monday 30 September 2002
Microsoft welcomes cooperation with Taiwan software writers for Xbox
Alex Kotowitz, Microsoft's senior director of sales for the Xbox, said he looks forward to partnering with Taiwan’s software developers in creating games for its videogame console,...