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Tuesday 8 May 2018
IGBT market to grow with rising EV popularity, says Digitimes Research
IGBT (insulated gate bipolar transistors) will play a vital role in the automotive semiconductor badly needed for the production of electric vehicles (EV), as it accounts for up to...
Tuesday 8 May 2018
TSMC 7nm process to attract more orders from China for AI chips
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) 7nm FinFET process has obtained orders for the production of AI-capable SoCs from a number of China-based chip firms, such as Huawei's...
Monday 7 May 2018
ASRock to post sharp profit gains in 2018 on lucrative product lines
With its net earnings and EPS hitting a three-year high of NT$469 million (US$15.75 million) and NT$4.02 in 2017, ASRock, a major motherboard maker in Taiwan, is expected to see its...
Monday 7 May 2018
Taiwan GaAs foundries expanding capacity on robust VCSEL demand
VCSEL (vertical cavity surface emitting laser) has emerged as a crucial light source component for 3D sensors increasingly applied to smartphones and other consumer electronics devices,...
Monday 7 May 2018
Cadence Innovus implementation tool speeds development of new Realtek DTV SoC solution
Cadence Design Systems has announced that Realtek Semiconductor used the Cadence Innovus implementation system for its 28nm Digital TV (DTV) system-on-chip (SoC) production tapeout...
Monday 7 May 2018
HTC sales remain in doldrums
HTC saw its consolidated revenues decline 24.2% on month and 55.4% on year to NT$2.099 billion (US$70.71 million) in April, the company's lowest monthly figures since August 2004.
Monday 7 May 2018
KYEC 1Q18 profits fall to 6-year low
IC testing specialist King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) saw its net profits fall to a 24-quarter low of NT$348 million (US$11.7 million) in the first quarter of 2018. EPS for the most...
Friday 4 May 2018
Dell EMC feels no pinch of component shortages, says vice chairman
Many global brand vendors are worried about shortages of electronics components such as MLCC at their supply chain partners, but Dell EMC has not felt the pinch of the issue as it...
Friday 4 May 2018
Dell releases latest HCI systems, datacenter solutions to cement market leadership
Dell group members have released latest tech products and solutions ranging from thin clients, servers, and storage devices to IoT solutions, software-defined datacenter solutions...
Friday 4 May 2018
Global notebook shipments to fall 5.3% in 2Q18, says Digitimes Research
Global notebook shipments for the second quarter of 2018 are likely to see a lower sequential growth than recorded in the same period of 2017, and may fall by over 5% on year, Digitimes...
Thursday 3 May 2018
Jetwell to list on Taiwan OTC market in late May
Taiwan-based Jetwell Computer is slated to list on the domestic over-the-counter (OTC) securities market in late May, seeking to source more public capital to support its one-stop...
Thursday 3 May 2018
Dell server, PC stable growths to benefit Taiwan ODMs
Taiwan partners in the supply chains of Dell's PC and server products are poised to benefit from significant increases in shipments to the US firm, whose global sales numbers have...
Thursday 3 May 2018
5G to drive explosive growth of AI, IoT applications, says Dell CEO
The upcoming 5G will be a massive accelerator on all the things going on in technology, fueling the development of all forms of AI (artificial intelligence) and IoT (Internet of Things)...
Thursday 3 May 2018
Goodix enters supply chain for Samsung phones
Goodix Technology has announced its entry into the supply chain for Samsung's smartphones.
Thursday 3 May 2018
TI expands lead among top analog suppliers in 2017, says IC Insights
Texas Instruments (TI) was again the leading supplier of analog integrated circuits in 2017, with US$9.9 billion in revenues and an 18% market share, according to IC Insights.