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Friday 8 September 2017
Ambiq Micro, TSMC team up to develop Huawei fitness wearables
Ambiq Micro announced recently that Huawei has selected the Apollo2 platform, built on TSMC's 40nm Near-Vt technology platform, to power its new line of lightweight fitness wearables...
Friday 8 September 2017
SPIL obtains packaging orders for AMD Vega 11 GPUs
AMD will continue to contract Globalfoundries to manufacture its next-generation Vega GPUs, and will have Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) as its major packager for the chips,...
Friday 8 September 2017
China market: Marvell SSD controller shipments jump
Marvell's SSD controller shipments have hiked in China thanks to strong demand from Kingston Technology, Shenzhen Longsys Electronics and Lite-On Technology. Cumulative shipments...
Friday 8 September 2017
ASE August revenues increase
IC packaging and testing house Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) saw its August revenues climb to the highest monthly levels thus far in 2017.
Friday 8 September 2017
MediaTek August revenues climb to 9-month high
MediaTek has reported consolidated revenues climbed to a nine-month high of NT$22.5 billion (US$748.8 million) in August 2017. MediaTek's consolidated sales for August 2017 represented...
Thursday 7 September 2017
Global semiconductor sales increase 24% in July, says SIA
Worldwide sales of semiconductors reached US$33.6 billion for the month of July 2017, an increase of 24.0% compared to the July 2016 total of US$27.1 billion and 3.1% more than the...
Thursday 7 September 2017
HannStar Display reports increased sales for August
Small- to medium-size LCD panel specialist HannStar Display has announced consolidated revenues of NT$2.41 billion (US$80.2 million) for August, increasing 14.1% sequentially and...
Thursday 7 September 2017
TSMC clarifies report on antitrust investigation
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has responded to media reports indicating the company is facing EU and US antitrust investigations by saying it has not received...
Wednesday 6 September 2017
Egistec posts record August revenues
Fingerprint sensor supplier Egis Technology (Egistec) has announced August consolidated revenues grew 34.6% sequentially to a record high of NT$544 million (US$18.1 million).
Wednesday 6 September 2017
Visual recognition AI tech to thoroughly change social, commercial activities
While AI (artificial intelligence) has quietly penetrated various fields of human life and bring brand-new dialogue models between machine and mankind, the visual recognition AI technology...
Wednesday 6 September 2017
Competition in AI chip market heating up on full presence of global tech giants
Competition in the artificial intelligence (AI) chip market is heating up as nearly all major players in the IT industry have joined the race to develop AI chips and applications...
Wednesday 6 September 2017
The midrange smartphone concept: Q&A with TL Lee, GM of MediaTek Wireless Communication Dept
Taiwan-based chip designer MediaTek has newly released its Helio P-series chipset solutions for smartphones, aiming to regain its share of the global market for SoCs for midrange...
Wednesday 6 September 2017
Realtek posts revenue growth in August
Networking IC design company Realtek Semiconductor has announced consolidated revenues of NT$3.6 billion (US$119.7 million) for August 2017 - the second-highest monthly level in the...
Tuesday 5 September 2017
Samsung increases chip orders to Taiwan fabless firms
Samsung Electronics has stepped up purchases of IC parts from its Taiwan-based suppliers, including fingerprint sensor supplier Egis Technology (Egistec) and RF component specialist...
Tuesday 5 September 2017
Commentary: Cabinet reshuffle casts uncertainty over Taiwan AI, IoT development
Premier Lin Chuan, who once served as chairman of Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS), and his Cabinet members will resign en masse on September 7, casting uncertainty over...