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Monday 16 November 2020
ASE quietly enhancing CIS backend capability
ASE Technology's development of its CMOS image sensor backend business has been in a low profile, unlike the development of its other offerings such as wirebonding and system-level...
Monday 16 November 2020
IPC makers cautious about shipments of retail, casino solutions in 2021
IPC vendors have seen shipments of their solutions, particularly for retail POS (point of sales) machines, casino-use gaming systems and ATMs, significantly affected by pandemic-inducted...
Monday 16 November 2020
Quanta expands investments in Thailand subsidiary
Quanta Computer has announced an investment of THB2 billion (US$70.08 million) in QMB, a subsidiary in Thailand, to fund its purchases of production equipment.
Monday 16 November 2020
ASE reportedly joins Sony supply chain for automotive CIS
ASE Technology reportedly has become Sony's second backend partner for processing automotive CMOS imaging sensors (CIS), marking its return to the CIS packaging segment following...
Monday 16 November 2020
Yageo breaks ground for new plant in southern Taiwan
Yageo recently broke ground for a new plant at an industrial park in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan where the passive component vendor has two plants.
Friday 13 November 2020
Newly available graphics cards flare up cooling solution demand
Taiwan-based cooling solution providers including Sun Max Tech and Auras Technology expect the recently released next-generation graphics lineups from Nvidia and ADM to boost demand...
Friday 13 November 2020
Asustek launches two slim notebooks to keep shipment dynamics
Asustek Computer has launched two new notebook models, the ZenBook Flip S and ZenBook S, in the Taiwan market targeting the high-end, ultraslim segment, as it aims to maintain its...
Friday 13 November 2020
Macronix, Winbond stepping up automotive NAND deployments
To expand presence in the automotive memory market, Macronix International has disclosed plans to enter volume production of 96-layer 3D NAND memory for automotive applications in...
Friday 13 November 2020
Foxconn bids for stake in Silterra, says chairman
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has confirmed that it has placed a bid to take over a stake in Malaysia-based 8-inch foundry house Silterra, expecting the result...
Thursday 12 November 2020
Highlights of the day: Apple M1 opens Arm floodgates
Apple's launch of new Macs with its own M1 chips means losses for Intel processor business. And M1 also comes as an...
Thursday 12 November 2020
TV price hikes not to deter panel demand
While some brands plan to hike TV prices during the year-end shopping holidays such as Black Friday to reflect rising panel prices, most panel suppliers do not believe such moves...
Thursday 12 November 2020
Apple M1 threatens Intel
Apple's Arm-based M1 processor featured in the new MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and Mac mini is expected to challenge Intel's dominance in the notebook CPU market in the long term, according...
Thursday 12 November 2020
Zhen Ding 4Q20 revenues to hit record quarterly high
Zhen Ding Technology saw its revenues and profits for the first three quarters of 2020 decline over 20% on year, due mainly to delays in shipments at the request of its clients, but...
Thursday 12 November 2020
Yageo enjoys profit rise in 3Q20
Passive component vendor Yageo has announced net profits surged 10.1% sequentially and 80% on year to NT$3.63 billion (US$127.1 million) in the third quarter of 2020, with EPS reaching...
Thursday 12 November 2020
Asustek expects robust shipments in 1H21
Asustek Computer expects shipments of its notebooks, motherboards and graphics cards to stay robust through the first half of 2021.