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Thursday 1 December 2022
Etron gearing up for AI chip boom
Etron Technology, along with subsidiary eYs3D Microelectronics, is gearing up for the AI chip market boom, according to company chairman Nicky Lu.
Thursday 1 December 2022
IC design houses expect foundry quotes to be negotiable
With foundries seeing a drop in capacity utilization rates, fabless chip clients expect foundries, particularly second- and third-tier ones, to become less firm on their contract...
Thursday 1 December 2022
Taiwan fabless chipmakers conservative about 2023 prospects
With the demand slowdown worsening in China, many Taiwan-based IC design houses are cautious about their market prospects for 2023, according to sources at foundries.
Thursday 1 December 2022
Etron chairman expects U-shaped recovery to take place in 3Q23
A U-shaped recovery is expected to take place in the semiconductor industry starting in the third quarter of 2023, according to Nicky Lu, chairman of IC design house Etron Technolo...
Wednesday 30 November 2022
Baidu to supply L2+ driver-assisting ANP 3.0 mid-2023
Baidu unveiled its latest progress on unifying L4 and L2+ autonomous driving technology on Apollo Day held on November 29 and announced that it will deliver L2+ driver-assisting product...
Wednesday 30 November 2022
Amazon's new chip moves AWS into high-performance computing
Amazon.com Inc.'s cloud-computing unit is rolling out new chips designed to power the highest-end of computing, supporting tasks such as weather forecasting and gene sequencing.
Wednesday 30 November 2022
WSTS sees 2023 global chip market decline while ITRI forecasts Taiwan Semicon industry grows 6.1%
As anticipated, the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) downwardly revised its latest semiconductor market forecast in November 2022. The growth of worldwide semiconductor...
Wednesday 30 November 2022
Actron becomes largest shareholder of Mosel
Automotive diode specialist Actron Technology has acquired more common shares of its re-invested Mosel Vitelic and has now become the largest shareholder of the 6-inch foundry spec...
Wednesday 30 November 2022
Mars Semiconductor expects another growth year in 2023
Mars Semiconductor, a Taiwan-based company mainly engaged in system-on-chip (SoC) and cloud software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, expects to post another on-year revenue growth in...
Wednesday 30 November 2022
LCD TV panel price rally likely to stop in December
Having risen since October, LCD TV panel prices are likely to stop their rally in December due to seasonality, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 30 November 2022
Taiwan PCB firms consider production relocation out of China
Taiwan-based PCB manufacturers with operating production sites in China are increasingly considering relocating production to Thailand and Vietnam, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 30 November 2022
MediaTek eyeing closer tie with Samsung
MediaTek is eyeing a closer tie with Samsung Electronics to mitigate the impact of falling demand from China-based smartphone vendors, according to market sources.
Tuesday 29 November 2022
Baidu's Kunlun Xin mass produces 7nm XPU-R chips for autonomous driving
China-based Kunlun Xin (Kunlun Semionductor) said it is developing 3G and 4G chips with an open platform. The high-performance chips will be highly compatible with high-end autonomous...
Tuesday 29 November 2022
Rumored Tesla-Annex Semiconductor JV probably not real
Reports on Tesla forming a semiconductor joint venture with a Switzerland-based semiconductor company in China have circulated online (some are now deleted). For this matter, EV media...
Tuesday 29 November 2022
Rohm to mass produce SiC power semiconductors in December, challenging incumbent leaders
Rohm Semiconductor will be mass-producing SiC power semiconductors starting in December 2022, mainly for inverter application. It makes power consumption more efficient and can add...