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Friday 13 April 2018
Semiconductor leaders continue to gain market share
The world's leading semiconductor suppliers have significantly increased their combined market share over the past decade. According to IC Insights, the top-5 semiconductor suppliers...
Wednesday 11 April 2018
Global NAND flash output to expand substantially in 2019
Samsung Electronics, Toshiba, Micron Technology and SK Hynix all plan to expand their NAND flash production capacities which will boost the overall output worldwide in 2019, according...
Monday 9 April 2018
Korea becomes largest semiconductor equipment market in 2017, says SEMI
Worldwide sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment totaled US$56.6 billion in 2017, a year-over-year increase of 37% from 2016 sales of US$41.24 billion, according to SEMI....
Tuesday 3 April 2018
Global February semiconductor sales increase 21%, says SIA
Worldwide sales of semiconductors reached US$36.8 billion for the month of February 2018, an increase of 21% compared to the February 2017 total of US$30.4 billion, according to the...
Tuesday 27 March 2018
Worldwide spending on cognitive and AI systems to grow to US$19.1 billion in 2018, says IDC
Worldwide spending on cognitive and artificial intelligence (AI) systems will reach US$19.1 billion in 2018, an increase of 54.2% over the amount spent in 2017, according to IDC....
Monday 26 March 2018
North American semi equipment industry posts US$2.41 billion in February billings
North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted US$2.41 billion in billings worldwide in February 2018 (three-month average basis), according to SEMI. The billings...
Friday 16 March 2018
IC Insights raises 2018 chip market growth forecast
IC Insights has raised its IC market growth forecast for 2018 to 15% from 8% estimated previously. The revision was made due to higher-than-expected output value of the DRAM segmen...
Thursday 15 March 2018
Digitimes Research worldwide notebook shipment update – February 2018
Worldwide top-5 notebook brands saw their combined shipments increase slightly from a month ago in February, led mainly by US-based vendors. As for the first two months of 2018 combined,...
Tuesday 13 March 2018
Tight supply boosting profits for wafer suppliers
Silicon wafers will continue to experience tight supply in 2018, driven by robust demand from IC foundries. Taiwan-based GlobalWafers and Formosa Sumco Technology (FST) are both among...
Tuesday 13 March 2018
Worldwide server revenues up 25.7% in 4Q17, says Gartner
The worldwide server market continued to grow through 2017 as worldwide server revenues increased 25.7% in the fourth quarter of 2017, while shipments grew 8.8% on year, according...
Friday 9 March 2018
Advantech readies new business strategy for worldwide IoT business units
Advantech has disclosed its strategies, plans and goals for 2018, indicating that in November it company will organize an Internet of Things (IoT) summit in Suzhou, China to demonstrate...
Wednesday 7 March 2018
Worldwide Ethernet switch and router revenues see growths in 4Q17, says IDC
The worldwide Ethernet switch market (Layer 2/3) recorded US$6.9 billion in revenues in the fourth quarter of 2017, an increase of 3.2% on year. For the full year 2017, the market...
Wednesday 7 March 2018
Mobile workstations becoming new enterprise trend
Mobile workstations are becoming a new business opportunity in the worldwide enterprise sector with Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Acer both having recently released corresponding produc...
Tuesday 6 March 2018
Global wearable market grows 7.7% in 4Q17 and 10.3% in 2017, says IDC
The worldwide wearables market continued its upward trajectory in both the fourth quarter of 2017 and full year 2017 with total shipment volumes reaching new records. Moreover, thanks...
Monday 5 March 2018
Global January semiconductor sales increase 22.7%, says SIA
Worldwide sales of semiconductors reached US$37.6 billion for the month of January 2018, an increase of 22.7% compared to the January 2017 total of US$30.6 billion, according to the...