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Tuesday 16 June 2020
Taiwan panel, touch solution providers seeing rush orders for healthcare applications
Taiwan-based flat panel makers and related touch solution providers expect demand for healthcare applications, such as those for ventilators and blood oxygen machines, to stretch...
Tuesday 16 June 2020
China car sales stimulants may prop up auto-use PCB shipments
Taiwan-based makers of automotive PCBs, after suffering significant shrinkages in shipments since 2019, now have to pin hopes on China's car sales stimulus measures to prop up their...
Tuesday 16 June 2020
GIS to see orders for tablets, notebook touch solutions last into 3Q20
Touch panel maker General Interface Solution (GIS) expects current demand for its tablet and notebook touch modules to continue into the third quarter, with expanding sales of its...
Tuesday 16 June 2020
Oppo pushes in-house development of mobile chips
Oppo is reportedly stepping up efforts to develop its own mobile application processors in house and will appropriate an annual R&D budget of over NT$20 billion (US$673.6 million)...
Tuesday 16 June 2020
Samsung unlikely to partner with Huawei
Samsung Electronics is unlikely to be a foundry partner of Huawei to support the Chinese vendor's "de-Americanization" of its supply chain in the wake of the US trade sanctions, according...
Monday 15 June 2020
Highlights of the day: Competition between Nvidia, AMD, Intel heating up
The competition between Nvidia, AMD and Intel is intensifying, with the vendors playing a highly strategic game concerning the launches of their next-generation...
Monday 15 June 2020
ASMedia report on-year growth in May revenues
ASMedia has reported consolidated revenues of NT$340 million (US$11.36 million) for May, down 23.6% on month, but up 74% on year with consolidated revenues for the first five months...
Monday 15 June 2020
Ventec gaining from new orders for niche PCB materials in 2020
Ventec International has seen its shipments of auto-use thermal aluminum substrate materials significantly affected by the coronavirus pandemic's impacts on global car sales in the...
Monday 15 June 2020
Supply chain confused by AMD, Intel, Nvidia next-gen chip launch schedules
Supply chain partners of AMD, Nvidia and Intel have been left confused recently by the chip vendors' product launch schedules, which have either been changed frequently or kept a...
Monday 15 June 2020
Unisoc, handset brands poaching talent from HiSilicon
Some China-based IC-design houses and headhunting companies have been stepping up efforts to poach talent from HiSilicon Technologies as they expect there will be a brain drain from...
Monday 15 June 2020
NXP selects TSMC 5nm process for next-gen high performance automotive platform
NXP Semiconductors and TSMC have announced a collaboration agreement to adopt the latter's 5nm technology forthe former's next generation high-performance automotive platform.
Friday 12 June 2020
Highlights of the day: MediaTek to enjoy growth in 2020
Despite the coronavirus pandemic's influence on global demand for handsets, MediaTek is still optimistic about its sales...
Friday 12 June 2020
Global dashboard panel shipments to fall in 2020, says Digitimes Research
Global shipments of LCD panels for automotive dashboards are expected to decline 15.9% on year to 50.1 million units in 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic has crippled demand for automobiles,...
Friday 12 June 2020
MediaTek firmly confident about business growth in 2020
MediaTek is firmly confident about its business growth in 2020, and expects end-market demand to pick up fast later this year, according to top company executives.
Friday 12 June 2020
CMOS image sensors to resume record run in 2021, says IC Insights
The fallout from the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 is expected to lower CMOS image sensor sales for the first time in 10 years, but new record-high revenues are seen next year, according...