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Tuesday 7 June 2016
MediaTek May revenues hit record for 2nd straight month
IC design house MediaTek has reported consolidated revenues of NT$24.64 billion (US$762.8 million) for May 2016, hitting a monthly record for the second consecutive month.
Tuesday 7 June 2016
MediaTek chip shortage to ease in 3Q16
The ongoing tight supply of MediaTek's major 4-in-1 connectivity chip series for use in entry-level and mid-range smartphone solutions is expected to ease completely in the third...
Monday 6 June 2016
TSMC to enjoy full utilization of 16nm capacity through September, says report
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is expected to enjoy full utilization of 16nm process production capacity through September, thanks to robust demand for non-Apple...
Friday 3 June 2016
Embracing the Internet of Things
Enterprise organizations aren't just talking about the possibilities of the Internet of Things (IoT) anymore, many now see it as core to their strategy. With the potential to streamline...
Friday 3 June 2016
TSMC buys equipment from HMI
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has purchased a batch of machinery equipment from Hermes Microvision (HMI), a provider of electron beam (e-beam) inspection tools...
Friday 3 June 2016
Phison signs deal to establish local USB device supply chain in India , says report
NAND flash controller and solution provider Phison Electronics has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Electronic Industries Association of India (ELCINA) for joint...
Friday 3 June 2016
China smartphone players in talks with Taiwan panel makers for supply
China-based smartphone vendors and supply chain makers, in view of tight panel supply, have sent executives to Taiwan to talk with Innolux, AU Optronics (AUO) and Chunghwa Picture...
Friday 3 June 2016
Ichia May revenues fall 17% on year
Handset-use flexible PCB (FPCB) and keypad maker Ichia Technologies has announced consolidated revenues of NT$513 million (US$15.7 million) for May 2016, down about 17% on year.
Friday 3 June 2016
MediaTek stepping up development for auto electronics, VR
MediaTek's R&D teams have started to work with Europe-based car vendors and worldwide handset firms on the development of the company's product lines targeted at automotive electronics...
Friday 3 June 2016
Next stage of visionary mobile technology development: Virtual reality and IoT
We are enjoying all the benefits from different mobile technologies and innovative solutions. Advances in 5G connectivity, virtual reality (VR) and Internet of Things (IoT) are changing...
Friday 3 June 2016
Introduction of Software and Integrated Circuit Foreign Trade Transformation and Upgrading Industrial Cluster, Zhuhai High-tech Industrial Development Zone
Software and Integrated Circuit Foreign Trade Transformation and Upgrading Demonstration Base of Zhuhai High-tech Industrial Development Zone was founded in 2010. Under the guidance...
Thursday 2 June 2016
MediaTek leverages mobile advantages to become technology enabler for IoT
The rapid developments of IoT (Internet of Things) have brought new opportunities for silicon vendors. As a leading provider of mobile and TV chipsets, MediaTek has been putting lots...
Thursday 2 June 2016
Conexant's AudioSmart technology enables natural workplace collaboration, informed interactions with intelligent personal assistants
Audio and imaging innovation leader Conexant Systems, Inc. is on hand this week at Computex 2016 to highlight their AudioSmart 3.0 product line. These highly-efficient, powerful silicon...
Wednesday 1 June 2016
Industrial semiconductor revenues increase in 2015, IHS says
Industrial semiconductor revenues rose slightly in 2015 despite weakness in the overall semiconductor industry and, in particular, economic headwinds in China, which is a major global...
Wednesday 1 June 2016
Long-term strategy pays off as TI maintains analog leadership, says IC Insights
Texas Instruments (TI) was again the leading supplier of analog devices in 2015 with US$8.3 billion in sales, with an about 18% market share, according to IC Insights. TI's analog...