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Wednesday 9 November 2016
Novatek expects up to 8% revenue decrease in 4Q16
LCD driver IC firm Novatek Microelectronic expects to post revenues of between NT$11.1 billion (US$354.1 million) and NT$11.5 billion for the fourth quarter of 2016 representing a...
Tuesday 8 November 2016
Hinge maker Syncmold reports strong profits for 3Q16
Hinge/stand maker Syncmold Enterprise has reported net profits of NT$299 million (US$9.5 million) for the third quarter of 2016, up 46.57% on quarter and 8.33% on year. EPS for the...
Tuesday 8 November 2016
Qualcomm strikes deal for cooperation with Taiwan MOEA
Qualcomm and Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) have signed a MoU on cooperation in the wireless communications sector including joint development of IoT, 4G and 5G networks,...
Monday 7 November 2016
MediaTek to invest in Beijing map service provider
MediaTek is looking to acquire 35-49% of Mapbar Technology, for up to US$100 million, according to a company filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE).
Monday 7 November 2016
Realtek October revenues increase 16%
Networking IC design company Realtek Semiconductor has reported consolidated revenues of NT$3.46 billion (US$110.1 million) for October 2016, up 16.1% on year but down 5.1% sequent...
Monday 7 November 2016
WT Micro expects another quarter of record revenues
WT Microelectronics expects to post consolidated revenues of between NT$41.5 billion (US$1.32 billion) and NT$44 billion in the fourth quarter of 2016 which will mark the second consecutive...
Monday 7 November 2016
Compeq posts decreased October revenues
PCB manufacturer Compeq Manufacturing has reported consolidated revenues of NT$4.64 billion (US$147.2 million) for October 2016, down 0.8% sequentially and 7.7% on year.
Monday 7 November 2016
MediaTek October revenues fall to 6-month low
MediaTek has posted its weakest monthly revenues in six months on seasonal factors.
Monday 7 November 2016
Aspeed reports profits for 3Q16
Baseboard management controller (BMC) chipset provider Aspeed Technology has reported net profits of NT$117 million (US$3.718 million) for the third quarter of 2016, up 26.59% on...
Monday 7 November 2016
7nm process is essential for semi industry: Q&A with Globalfoundries CTO Gary Patton
Gary Patton, a 30-year veteran in the semiconductor industry, joined Globalfoundries as CTO in July 2015. He now shoulders the responsibility of building up the foundry house's 7nm...
Friday 4 November 2016
WPG posts record 3Q16 profits
Semiconductor distributor WPG Holdings has reported operating and net profits of NT$2.56 billion (US$81.3 million) and NT$1.87 billion, respectively, for the third quarter of 2016...
Friday 4 November 2016
Lattice Semiconductor to be acquired for US$1.3 billion
Lattice Semiconductor and Canyon Bridge Capital Partners, an affiliate of Canyon Bridge, have signed a definitive agreement under which Canyon Bridge Capital Partners will acquire...
Friday 4 November 2016
Auto systems to show strong growth through 2020, says IC Insights
The market for automotive electronic systems is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.9% from 2015 to 2020, displaying the strongest growth among all end-use markets for ICs, according...
Friday 4 November 2016
Digitimes Research: Global small- to mid-size LCD shipments to shrink at CAGR of negative 4.6% during 2017-2021
Global shipments of small- to medium-size panels will decrease from 2.647 billion units in 2017 to 2.189 billion units in 2021 or a CAGR of negative 4.6%, according to Digitimes Re...
Friday 4 November 2016
Faraday 3Q16 profits fall 70%
Faraday Technology, a fabless ASIC/SoC and silicon IP provider, has reported net profits for the third quarter of 2016 declined 70.2% from a year earlier and 60% sequentially to NT$50...