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Monday 11 May 2020
EgisTec, FocalTech form alliance to develop FTDDI chips
Taiwan-based IC design houses Egis Technology (EgisTec) and FocalTech System have announced an alliance to develop next-generation fingerprint, touch, display driver integrated (FTDDI)...
Monday 11 May 2020
MediaTek posts sales decrease in April
MediaTek has reported consolidated revenues of NT$20.55 billion (US$688.6 million) for April 2020, down 4.7% sequentially and nearly 10% on year.
Monday 11 May 2020
TV panel prices to continue falling in May
Prices of TV panels will continue to fall in May due to oversupply, as overall capacity utilization rates at most panel makers in the second quarter will be higher than those seen...
Monday 11 May 2020
Zhen Ding, Unimicron looking to extend lead over peers via bold capex injection
The coronavirus pandemic may force many Taiwan-based PCB makers to slow down their capacity expansion plans in the short term due to uncertain market prospects, but Zhen Ding Technology...
Monday 11 May 2020
UVAT enjoys sales growth for coating OEM services
Taiwan-based UVAT Technology has seen sales of its OEM services for notebook coating expand recently, with the visibility of orders coming from the sector extended through the third...
Monday 11 May 2020
Digitimes Research cuts Taiwan foundry output value forecast for 2020
Digitimes Research has revised downward its Taiwan foundry output value forecast this year, as end-market demand is likely to disappoint due to the prolonged pandemic.
Monday 11 May 2020
Taiwan memory module makers post decreased April sales
Adata Technology, Transcend Information and Team Group have reported sequential revenue decreases of 28.8%, 22.7% and 18.7%, respectively, in April 2020.
Monday 11 May 2020
Unisoc eyeing tablet chip market
China-based first-tier IC design house Unisoc is eyeing business opportunity in the tablet market sparked by the coronavirus pandemic, according to the company's vice president of...
Friday 8 May 2020
Highlights of the day: Notebook ICs in tight supply
Notebook demand has been so strong in the wake of coronavirus lockdowns that related IC suppliers have not been able to catch up due to insufficient foundry support. Delivery for...
Friday 8 May 2020
TSMC sees April sales drop sequentially
TSMC has reported April consolidated revenue fell 15.4% sequentially to NT$96 billion (US$3.21 billion).
Friday 8 May 2020
Sitronix subsidiary plans Taiwan OTC listing in June
Sensor component specialist Sensortek Technology, in which Sitronix Technology holds an about 50% stake, has disclosed plans to shift its listing from Taiwan's emerging stock market...
Friday 8 May 2020
China imports of IC to drop in 2020
China's imports of ICs are set to drop below US$300 billion in value this year, due mainly to the coronavirus pandemic impacting both supply and demand, according to Wei Shaojun,...
Friday 8 May 2020
Lead time for notebook chips extended on tight foundry capacity
Delivery lead time for notebook-related chips including power management ICs, Type-C chips and other peripheral ICs have been extended by 2-3 months, due mainly to tight 8-inch foundry...
Friday 8 May 2020
Taiwan small- to mid-size panel shipments to continue falling in 2Q20, says Digitimes Research
Taiwan's shipments of small- to medium-size LCD panels will continue drifting downward in the second quarter of 2020 in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, with a-Si feature phone applications...
Friday 8 May 2020
Phison announces support for YMTC 3D NAND flash memory
Flash memory device controller supplier Phison Electronics has announced its support for Yangtze Memory Technologies' (YMTC) 3D NAND flash memory.