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Wednesday 26 August 2009
Mentor aims to take lead in Asia Pacific, says new regional head
Mentor Graphics considers the Asia Pacific as the world's key foundry and IC design market, and is seeking to expand its customer and partner portfolio in the region, according to...
Wednesday 19 August 2009
SMIC drops unpaid leave scheme
China-based IC foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has sent an internal message to all employees that it has ended its compulsory unpaid leave policy,...
Wednesday 12 August 2009
TSMC board allocates US$50 million for solar investment
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced its board of directors on August 11 approved plans to allocate US$50 million for possible investment in solar energy-related...
Monday 3 August 2009
MediaTek meets SMIC for partnership, say sources
MediaTek chairman Tsai Ming-Kai has recently talked with Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) CEO Richard Chang in Shanghai, China for future cooperation,...
Wednesday 29 July 2009
SMIC 2Q09 loss narrows sequentially, seeing growing advanced logic sales
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has announced its net loss for the quarter ended June 30, 2009 reached US$98.1 million, representing improvement from...
Tuesday 28 July 2009
SMIC cuts into PC vendor supply chains via DisplayLink
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has indirectly entered the supply chains of Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics (LGE), Acer and Asustek Computer as it...
Wednesday 22 July 2009
China IC firms more eager to develop patent portfolios, says CSIA
China-based Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) became the top recipient of wafer foundry patents approved by the China authorities in 2008, whereas Taiwan...
Monday 20 July 2009
SMIC and Magma launch reference flow for low-power 65nm
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) and Magma Design Automation on July 20 jointly announced availability of a low-power IC implementation reference flow...
Wednesday 1 July 2009
SMIC claims silicon success with generic 45nm
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has announced the successful completion of its first 45nm GP (generic process) yield lot. The China-based foundry signed...
Tuesday 30 June 2009
SMIC raises 2Q09 guidance on China demand
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has announced an upward revision of its revenue guidance for the second quarter of 2009 thanks to robust demand in the...
Thursday 25 June 2009
SMIC strengthens deployment in MEMS segment
China-based Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has upgraded its MEMS department to an independent business unit. The company stated that it will begin volume...
Thursday 25 June 2009
SMIC and Synopsys deliver reference design flow 4.0 for 65nm
China-based foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) and Synopsys, a specialist in semiconductor design software, have announced their joint development...
Tuesday 2 June 2009
SMIC and Chingis announce availability of 0.18-micron embedded flash process and IP
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) and Chingis Technology, a fabless chipmaker of embedded non-volatile memory (NVM) solutions, have announced the availability...
Thursday 21 May 2009
SMIC to turn profitable in 4Q09 at earliest, says CEO
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), China's top contract chipmaker, expects to swing back to profitability in the fourth quarter of 2009 at the earliest...
Friday 15 May 2009
SMIC announces availability of a set of 65nm low leakage process IPs
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has announced the availability of a set of 65nm low leakage process IPs, including the preliminary version release of...