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Monday 26 June 2017
Episil planning to raise epi-wafer prices
Taiwan-based Episil, which makes silicon epitaxial wafers as well as providing foundry services at its 5- and 6-inch wafer fabs, plans to revise upward its epi-wafer prices to reflect...
Thursday 22 June 2017
Samsung mass producing Exynos-branded IoT solution
Samsung Electronics has announced the start of mass production of its first Exynos-branded IoT solution, the Exynos i T200.
Thursday 22 June 2017
Global industrial semiconductor revenues rise 4% in 2016, says IHS
Worldwide industrial semiconductor revenues grew 3.8% on year to US$43.5 billion in 2016, according to IHS Markit.
Thursday 22 June 2017
Compal chairman optimistic about 2017 performance
After suffering a weak 2016, Compal Electronics chairman Rock Hsu is optimistic about the company’s operations in 2017. Hsu expects existing product lines to enjoy growth, while...
Wednesday 21 June 2017
ARM intros enhanced DesignStart program
ARM has made several enhancements to the ARM DesignStart program, providing the fastest path forward for evaluating, designing and bringing custom SoCs to market, according to the...
Wednesday 21 June 2017
Nuvoton 2Q17 sales likely to hit record
Fabless IC firm Nuvoton Technology is expected to see its second-quarter 2017 revenues hit an all-time high driven by robust MCU shipments, according to market sources.
Tuesday 20 June 2017
Advantech cooperates with Korea Telecom in industrial IoT
Industrial computing solution developer Advantech has signed an MoU with Korea Telecom for cooperation to develop industrial IoT solutions, starting with the UBC-222, an IoT gateway...
Tuesday 20 June 2017
Eyeing more profitable sectors: Q&A with Wally Liaw, Supermicro VP of international sales
Supermicro, originally a maker of server motherboards, has been gradually evolved into an own-brand server product provider. The server market promises significant growth, thanks...
Tuesday 20 June 2017
WPG expects profit growth in 2Q17
IC distributor WPG expects to post sequential profit growth for the second quarter of 2017 with revenues meeting the company's guidance.
Tuesday 13 June 2017
Digitimes Research: China striving to raise IC self-sufficiency
China is striving to substantially improve the self-sufficiency rate for ICs in the nation. With strong government support, manufacturing capacities at China-based IC foundries and...
Friday 9 June 2017
UL to set up IoT testing center in Taiwan
Underwriters Laboratories (UL) will set up a testing center for IoT technology and products in northern Taiwan, which will open as soon as the end of 2017, according to UL Taiwan.
Friday 9 June 2017
IC Insights cuts long-term IoT semiconductor forecast
IC Insights has scaled back its total semiconductor sales forecast for system functions related to the IoT in 2020 by about US$920 million, mostly because of lower revenue projections...
Thursday 8 June 2017
Connected car shipment share to rise to over 90% by 2035, says research firm
With more cars beginning to support connection from smartphones, demand for connected cars has been rising and the type of vehicles are expected to account for 29.1% of overall car...
Wednesday 7 June 2017
ThroughTek’s Kalay Platform extends a range of IoT applications
Taiwan’s leading global ICT annual event, COMPUTEX, which focused on IoT (Internet-of-Things) applications and business solutions, successfully concluded last week. ThroughTek,...
Monday 5 June 2017
Once upon a time in the IoT world
Over the past few years, one of the most popular subjects to discuss and anticipate in the global IT industry is the predicted boom of the Internet of Things (IoT) market and it appears...