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Friday 12 July 2024
IC design houses see order visibility from CE sector strengthen
Order visibility from the consumer electronics sector has increased for Taiwan-based IC design houses, according to industry sources.
Thursday 11 July 2024
UAE and Saudi Arabia leverage Chinese capabilities to realize AI and semiconductor dreams
The semiconductor market has become the fourth largest market in the world, following crude oil, automotive, and petrochemical products. With a scale of more than US$500 billion in...
Thursday 11 July 2024
L&T acquires Indian IC design startup
Larsen & Toubro bought an IC design startup to enhance its IP and engineering capabilities in the semiconductor sector in a series of investments in and acquisitions of India-based...
Wednesday 10 July 2024
Parade expects growing revenue from increasing adoption of AI PCs
Given the mixed but generally favorable views on Copilot+ PCs, PC vendors are optimistic about the upcoming peak season. This is positive news for IC design companies like Parade...
Monday 8 July 2024
India IC startup secures US$5 million funding
iVP Semi, an India-based IC design house, has recently been established and has secured US$5 million in pre-Series A funding. The startup plans to leverage this investment to establish...
Monday 8 July 2024
Mixed 618 results in China cloud forecast for Taiwan IC design houses
The recent 618 sales event saw mixed results across different product categories. While smartphones and displays experienced growth, sales of PCs and TVs did not meet expectations.
Monday 8 July 2024
Wi-Fi 7 expected to take flight in late 2024, Taiwan IC design houses gear up
The Wi-Fi 7 market is expected to take off in the second half of 2024, driven by strong demand from mobile and PC applications. Taiwan-based IC design houses are well-positioned to...
Thursday 4 July 2024
South Korea strives to boost EDA competitiveness
Lee Jong-ho, Korea's Minister of Science and ICT, reportedly arranged a meeting with semiconductor Electronic Design Automation (EDA) professionals to gain insights into the local...
Thursday 4 July 2024
Arm's grand AI blueprint: standardizing chip designs with global partnership
Arm, the world's largest semiconductor IP company, is reportedly drafting a new blueprint for the AI era.
Thursday 4 July 2024
India-based MosChip leads design of indigenous HPC chip for national computing initiative
India-based IC design house and IP provider MosChip Technologies secured a deal to design a homegrown HPC chip made by TSMC, amid India's indigenization efforts in the AI era.
Wednesday 3 July 2024
Mobile device suppliers keen on edge AI to revitalize market
Since late 2023, the semiconductor industry has been eagerly anticipating the upcoming edge AI boom, particularly in AI smartphones and AI PCs – the two largest consumer electronics...
Wednesday 3 July 2024
Motor driver IC demand for data centers ramping up
As cooling becomes a key issue for data centers, especially with liquid cooling solutions gaining prominence, in the past few years Taiwan-based IC design firms such as Weltrend and...
Tuesday 2 July 2024
Chinese Big Fund invests local IC design and EDA tool startups
The second phase of the Chinese state-owned semiconductor investment fund invested in two startups engaged in IC design and EDA tool development, respectively.
Tuesday 2 July 2024
Policy hurdles hamper Indonesia's semiconductor ambitions in the escalating region
Southeast Asian countries are pulling out all the stops to attract semiconductor companies to set up factories in their regions. Malaysia, already a stronghold for packaging and testing,...
Thursday 27 June 2024
Technology and geography are important for foundry partners, say IC designers
The majority of Taiwan-based IC design firms have said that they prioritize technological competency, geography, and other significant factors over cost when selecting how much to...