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Friday 22 December 2017
Shipments of iPhone X to reach 30-35 million units in 4Q17, say sources
Shipments of the iPhone X are estimated to reach between 30-35 million units in the fourth quarter of 2017 and stay flat or drop slightly in the first quarter of 2018, according to...
Tuesday 19 December 2017
Taiwan backend firms eyeing OLED driver IC opportunities
With China's LCD panel industry emerging as a major supply source worldwide and demand for panels among China brand vendors of ICT products expanding significantly, Taiwan-based LCD...
Tuesday 19 December 2017
Logic IC packager Greatek to see record revenues in 2017, rosy 2018
Logic IC packaging and testing service provider Greatek Electronics is expected to score record annual revenues in 2017 and sustain significant growth momentum in the first half of...
Friday 15 December 2017
FET demonstrates new 5G base station with Ericsson
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) has showcased its 28GHz 5G base station prototype system with Ericsson in Taiwan, the world's eighth such demonstration following similar events...
Friday 8 December 2017
NAND flash shortfall to see improvement in 1Q18
The tight supply of NAND flash memory is expected to ease in the first quarter of 2018 as the yield rates at major 3D NAND flash suppliers continue improving, which will significantly...
Tuesday 5 December 2017
Advantest extends T2000 product line with two new modules optimized for testing high-power analog ICs used in electric vehicles
Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857) has introduced two new modules that enable its T2000 IPS system to test high-voltage and high-power...
Tuesday 5 December 2017
Backend IC service provider Sigurd sees bright prospect in 2018
Taiwan-based IC packaging and testing house Sigurd Microelectronics is expected to enjoy strong revenue performance in 2018 due to more orders from Amazon for its smart speaker chips,...
Monday 4 December 2017
IC testing firm CHPT November revenues dip to 30-month low
IC testing solution provider Chunghwa Precision Test Technology (CHPT) saw its revenues fall 40% on month and 38.3% on year to a 30-month low of NT$142 million (US$4.73 million) in...
Thursday 30 November 2017
Coopetition and coexistence in IC industry: Q&A with ASE COO Wu Tien-yu
The global semiconductor industry is experiencing faster quantitative and qualitative changes along with the increasingly fierce coopetition among wafer foundry, IDM (integrated advanced...
Wednesday 22 November 2017
KYEC to see more IC testing orders from major GPU, CPU vendors in 2018
IC testing specialist King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) is expected to see its orders from major GPU and CPU vendors increase by more than 20% in 2018, amid intensifying AI chip deployments...
Tuesday 21 November 2017
ASE to expand WLCSP capacity at Singapore plant, sources say
In the wake of robust demand for wearable devices and automotive electronics applications, packaging and testing company Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) is set to expand...
Tuesday 21 November 2017
SPIL to build new factory in China
Packaging and testing company Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has gained land use rights for a 147,097-square meter industrial site located at the Fujian (Jinjiang) IC Industrial...
Tuesday 7 November 2017
Robust 3D sensing module demand benefiting related suppliers
Robust 3D sensing module demand has buoyed the performance of related suppliers, such as GaAs IC foundry Win Semiconductors and testing equipment supplier Chroma ATE.
Tuesday 7 November 2017
SPIL October revenues almost flat on year
Packaging and testing company Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$7.41 billion (US$245.5 million) for October 2017, up 1.2% on month but...
Monday 6 November 2017
Wafer test specialist CHPT optimistic about performance in 2018
IC testing solution provider Chunghwa Precision Test Tech (CHPT) has expressed optimism about its sales prospects for 2018 due to stable orders for application processor (AP) test...
Next-Gen Retail Revolution: The Power of Edge AI and Cloud Surveillance
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