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Tuesday 2 February 2016
Holtek expects MCU demand to pick up after Lunar New Year
Holtek Semiconductor, which designs and develops microcontrollers (MCU) and consumer electronics IC solutions, expects MCU demand to pick up following the Lunar New Year holiday.
Tuesday 2 February 2016
FocalTech optimistic about 2016 with new products
FocalTech Systems has been engaged in the development of single-chip integrated driver controllers, as well as the development of force touch solutions and fingerprint sensors, and...
Monday 1 February 2016
MediaTek looks to 10% revenue growth in 2016
MediaTek expects to post about a 10% revenue increase in 2016. However, due to continued-intense competition in the handset-IC market, the company's gross margin is unlikely to rebound...
Monday 1 February 2016
HiSilicon ramps orders to Taiwan foundry, backend service companies, says report
China-based chipset vendor HiSilicon Technologies has increased wafer and IC packaging/testing orders at Taiwan-based foundry and backend service companies as it plans to ramp output...
Monday 1 February 2016
Taiwan IC suppliers look to land more orders from Huawei, Lenovo in 2016
Taiwan-based IC design houses, particularly LCD driver IC vendors, are eyeing orders from Huawei and Lenovo to sustain sales growth and market share in 2016, according to industry...
Monday 1 February 2016
Nuvoton reports EPS NT$2.26 for 2015
Nuvoton Technology has reported net profits of NT$65 million (US$1.94 million) for the fourth quarter of 2015, down over 50% sequentially but more than double from a year earlier...
Monday 1 February 2016
Silicon Motion 4Q15 revenues hit record high
Silicon Motion saw its revenues grow 3% sequentially to a record high of US$98.04 million in the fourth quarter of 2015, while net income (non-GAAP) decreased to US$19.68 million...
Friday 29 January 2016
Prospects for virtual reality, deep learning, autonomous cars: Q&A with Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang
Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang has been outspoken with his predictions about future technologies and products, and developing industry trends. Huang recently sat down with DIGITIMES to...
Friday 29 January 2016
Samsung and Apple remain top semiconductor customers in 2015, says Gartner
Samsung Electronics and Apple remained the top semiconductor buyers in 2015, representing 17.7% of the market, according to Gartner. Samsung and Apple together consumed US$59 billion...
Friday 29 January 2016
Handset baseband IC market declines 12% in 3Q15, says Strategy Analytics
The global cellular baseband processor market declined 12% from a year earlier to US$5.1 billion in the third quarter of 2015, according to Strategy Analytics. Qualcomm, MediaTek,...
Friday 29 January 2016
Parade looks to up to 8% revenue increase in 1Q16
Mixed-signal IC design house Parade Technologies expects to post consolidated revenues of between US$67 million and US$73 million in the first quarter of 2016 representing sequential...
Thursday 28 January 2016
Chinese Semiconductor Industry's Latest Move: Sage Micro's Low-key Acquisition of Initio
Sage Microeletronique Corp acquired Initio Corporation on the last day of 2015. Since the second half of 2015, Chinese companies were frequently making acquisitions to integrate upstream...
Thursday 28 January 2016
SPIL seeing orders shift away
Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has seen some of its clients shift orders to other OSAT companies, and estimated more than NT$30 billion (US$893 million) worth of orders will...
Wednesday 27 January 2016
Realtek reports increased profits for 4Q15
IC design house Realtek Semiconductor has reported net profits of NT$720 million (US$21.42 million) for the fourth quarter of 2015, up 20.4% sequentially. The earnings translated...
Wednesday 27 January 2016
2016 global AP demand forecast
This Digitimes Research Special Report explains the dynamics of the global AP market by analyzing key trends in the market including the shift to 4G, the market strategy of the key...