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Tuesday 9 August 2016
TSMC to begin volume production for MediaTek 10nm chips in 1Q17, say sources
MediaTek's Helio X30 SoC designed for mid-range and high-end smartphones will be ready for volume production in the first quarter of 2017. The chips will be built by TSMC using the...
Thursday 28 July 2016
KYEC posts record profits for 2Q16
IC testing house King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) has reported net profits of NT$847 million (US$26.5 million) for the second quarter of 2016 hitting a record high. EPS for the quarter...
Wednesday 29 June 2016
Qualcomm eyes future roll out of 5G SoC solutions
Qualcomm aims to roll out the world's first 5G SoC solution, as 3GPP (3rd Generation Partnership Project) is expected to finalize 5G technology standards sometime in 2018, according...
Wednesday 1 June 2016
Enabling visual revolution, Socionext showcasing 8K resolution imaging SoC solutions to craft smart applications for IoT at Computex 2016
Aiming for the global development of Japan's system LSI industry, established in 2015, Socionext had merged Fujitsu Semiconductor and Panasonic System LSI business as a brand new...
Wednesday 25 May 2016
Server management SoC provider Aspeed to see revenues grow 25-30% in 2016
Taiwan-based remote server management SoC provider Aspeed Technology is expected to see its revenues grow 25-30% on year in 2016 after it completes the acquisition of Broadcom's Emulex...
Thursday 19 May 2016
ARM announces 10nm test chip
ARM has announced the first multicore, 64-bit ARMv8-A processor test chip based on TSMC's 10FinFET process technology. Simulation benchmarks show impressive power and efficiency gains...
Friday 6 May 2016
TSMC begins tape-out of 10nm A11 chips for Apple
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has recently begun to tape out the design for Apple's A11 processor built on a 10nm FinFET process, according to industry sources.
Monday 22 February 2016
MediaTek expands flagship mobile-SoC lineup
The MediaTek Helio P20 system-on-chip has been announced as the latest addition to the company's top-tier Helio family of mobile processors.
Thursday 18 February 2016
Samsung launches 14nm SoC for mid-range smartphones
Samsung Electronics has announced the newest member of its Exynos 7 Octa processor line-up, the Exynos 7 Octa 7870. Using the company's 14nm FinFET process technology, the Exynos...
Wednesday 17 February 2016
Leadcore 28nm SoC ready for production at SMIC
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) and Leadcore Technology have jointly announced that SMIC's 28nm HKMG process will be ready for mass production for Leadcore's smartphone...
Wednesday 30 December 2015
Samsung starts mass production of bio-processors for health-oriented wearables
Samsung Electronics has announced it is mass producing an all-in-one advanced system logic chip for the health-oriented wearables market, the Bio-Processor.
Tuesday 17 November 2015
Globalfoundries announces 14nm ASIC offering
Globalfoundries has announced the availability of FX-14, an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) offering built on the company's 14nm FinFET process technology. The FX-14...
Tuesday 17 November 2015
Competition among SoC suppliers to heat up
Competition among smartphone-use SoC providers is expected to heat up in 2016 as companies are gearing up for their new 8- or 10-core solution rollouts.
Friday 13 November 2015
MediaTek Helio X30 chips to be built by TSMC
MediaTek will unveil its Helio X30-series SoC chips in early 2016 with volume production slated for the end of the second quarter or early in the third. The X30-series will be built...
Tuesday 11 August 2015
Realtek accelerates SoC verification with Cadence Palladium XP platform
Cadence Design Systems has announced that Realtek Semiconductor utilized the Cadence Palladium XP platform to accelerate the development and verification of a recent system-on-chip...