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Monday 12 August 2024
Weekly news roundup: Intel telecommunications faces cost cuts; Indian opto-semiconductor maker makes acquisition
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of August 5 – August 9.
Monday 12 August 2024
Taiwan eases language barriers to retain global tech talent
The Taiwanese government and industry have been striving to retain top overseas talent through scholarships, health insurance, and various incentives.
Monday 12 August 2024
India roundup: Indian opto-semiconductor maker acquires US-based IC equipment company
India-based Polymatech acquired a US-based IC equipment supplier to build an integrated chipmaking business. Tata has begun building its first IC backend facility in Assam.
Friday 9 August 2024
China's SMIC Accelerates Capacity Buildout as Chip War Evolves
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. is expediting its plans to build more capacity as a US-led multinational campaign is putting more restrictions on China's access to...
Friday 9 August 2024
TSMC shatters records with July surge fueled by Apple, Intel, and Nvidia orders
TSMC demonstrated strong growth momentum in July 2024 amidst the slow recovery of the semiconductor market.
Friday 9 August 2024
Supermicro targets revenue surge to US$30 billion in 2025
Supermicro's fiscal year revenue surged 110% by the end of June 2024, hitting nearly US$15 billion.
Friday 9 August 2024
TSMC posts over 20% revenue surge in July
TSMC has reported revenue of NT$256.95 billion (US$7.94 billion) for July 2024, up 23.6% sequentially and 44.7% year over year.
Friday 9 August 2024
Can Pat Gelsinger inherit Andy Grove's culture and lead Intel to a revival?
Intel, once a titan of innovation in the tech world, now faces significant challenges in a fiercely competitive semiconductor market.
Friday 9 August 2024
Samsung denies HBM3E testing success amid industry projections of quadrupled revenue by late 2024
Samsung Electronics has clarified to DIGITIMES that testing of its 5G high-bandwidth memory (HBM3E) is still ongoing, despite recent reports suggesting successful completion...
Friday 9 August 2024
What makes Malaysia so attractive to companies like Enovix and Infineon?
Enovix, a next-generation 3D silicon-lithium battery design and manufacturing company founded in 2007, is a global leader in high-performance battery technology. On August 8, it announced...
Friday 9 August 2024
Five key takeaways from Infineon 8-inch SiC fab opening event
Infineon has built a new plant in Kulim Hi-Tech Park, Malaysia, dedicated to generating 8-inch silicon carbide (SiC) wafers. Here are five major takeaways from the new facility's...
Friday 9 August 2024
SMIC reports improved consumer electronics demand; geopolitical tensions boost performance
SMIC held an earnings call on August 9, saying that demand for consumer electronics was improving, and smartphone makers were building their inventories. Its customers placed orders...
Friday 9 August 2024
TASC seeking new SiC manufacturing site
Taiwan-Asia Semiconductor Corporation (TASC) is actively boosting its silicon carbide (SiC) production capacity and is currently in talks to select a location for a new factory. If...
Friday 9 August 2024
SMIC's profit plummets amid fierce competition in China, despite record utilization rate
China-based pure-play foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) reported a decline in profit despite growing revenue by more than 20% amid intense competition...
Thursday 8 August 2024
Infineon's US$8 billion plant to boost Malaysian chip ambitions
Malaysia is gaining more heft in the global supply chain as Infineon Technologies AG opens a major semiconductor manufacturing complex in the country, the Southeast Asian nation's...
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Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research