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Friday 11 March 2016
MediaTek sees IoT as long-term growth opportunity
MediaTek has stepped up its efforts to expand the company's IoT business. Although the unit will contribute less than 5% to 2016 revenues, the company expects revenues generated from...
Thursday 10 March 2016
WPG posts 15% revenue increase in February
IC distributor WPG has announced consolidated revenues for February 2016 increased 15.2% from a year earlier to NT$30.82 billion (US$937 million).
Thursday 10 March 2016
Tripod posts slight growth in February revenues
PCB manufacturer Tripod Technology has reported consolidated revenues of NT$2.96 billion (US$89.8 million) for February 2016, up 0.8% on year.
Thursday 10 March 2016
Parade to deals out cash dividend of NT$5.02 for 2015
Mixed-signal IC design house Parade Technologies plans to deal out a cash dividend of NT$5.02 for 2015, on posted net profits of NT$1.144 billion (US$34.84 million) or NT$15.30 per...
Thursday 10 March 2016
Advantest to highlight semiconductor test technologies for the connected world at the SEMICON China trade show, March 15-17 in Shanghai
Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857, NYSE: ATE) will showcase its test solutions for measuring the connected world – and everything...
Wednesday 9 March 2016
GaN and SiC power semiconductor market to top US$1 billion in 2020, says IHS
The emerging market for silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) power semiconductors is forecast to pass the US$1 billion mark in five years, energized by demand from hybrid...
Wednesday 9 March 2016
Zhen Ding reports sales decrease for February
PCB maker Zhen Ding Technology Holding has reported revenues of NT$3.669 billion (US$112.62 million) for February, down 41% sequentially and 5.8% on year. The figures were also the...
Wednesday 9 March 2016
WT Micro reports February revenues decrease
IC distributor WT Microelectronics has reported consolidated revenues of NT$7.05 billion (US$214.5 million) for February 2016, down 2.6% on year and 31.5% sequentially.
Wednesday 9 March 2016
Holtek February revenues rise 10% on year
Microcontroller IC design house Holtek Semiconductor has announced consolidated revenues of NT$212 million (US$6.44 million) for February 2016, down 35.1% sequentially but up around...
Wednesday 9 March 2016
Phison to report flat 1Q16 revenues, says report
NAND flash controller IC supplier Phison Electronics is expected to report sequential revenue growth for the first quarter of 2016 bucking seasonal trends, the Chinese-language Commercial...
Wednesday 9 March 2016
Global LTPS panel shipments in 2016 to reach 1.0 billion units, says Sigmaintell
There were 784 million LTPS LCD panels shipped globally in 2015, increasing 25.2% on year, and shipments in 2016 will reach one billion units, mainly because China- and Taiwan-based...
Tuesday 8 March 2016
Semiconductor unit shipments to exceed 1 trillion devices in 2018, says IC Insights
Total unit shipments of semiconductors which include ICs and opto-sensor-discrete (O-S-D) devices are forecast to continue their upward march and top one trillion units for the first...
Tuesday 8 March 2016
Global semiconductor sales off to sluggish start in 2016, says SIA
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) has announced worldwide sales of semiconductors reached US$26.9 billion for the month of January 2016, 2.7% lower than the previous month's...
Tuesday 8 March 2016
MediaTek February revenues rise on year
Handset-IC design specialist MediaTek has reported consolidated revenues of NT$13.24 billion (US$404.7 million) for February 2016, hitting the lowest level in 12 months.
Tuesday 8 March 2016
Qualcomm scores points in promoting Snapdragon 820 chips
Qualcomm is likely to dominate the application processor market for high-end Android smartphones in the first half of 2016, powered by its Snapdragon 820 chips, according to industry...