Last update: Monday 16 July 2012 [30 news items]
MIPS focused on growing Android market, partnerships in Asia
Jul 16, 16:01
With Google adding MIPS into its Android NDK, application developers are now able to bring their natively-developed Android applications to MIPS-based products, according to Mark...
MIPS, Ingenic announce availability of sub-US$100 Android 4.0 tablet
Dec 6, 16:25
MIPS Technologies and Ingenic Semiconductor, a China-based CPU provider for mobile multimedia applications, have announced worldwide availability of a sub-US$100 tablet PC based on...

MIPS processors power new Sequans LTE SoC for handsets, tablets
Oct 31, 17:01
MIPS Technologies has announced that the new LTE SoC from 4G chipmaker Sequans Communications is powered by MIPS industry-standard processors.
MIPS, eSilicon announce tape-out of 28nm MPU cluster
Oct 6, 14:13
Processor IP company MIPS Technologies and semiconductor value chain producer eSilicon have announced the tape-out of a high-performance, three-way microprocessor cluster on Globalfoundries'...
Loongson continues developing MIPS-based CPUs
Aug 11, 11:20
MIPS Technologies has announced that Loongson Technology has licensed the MIPS32 and MIPS64 architectures for continued development of MIPS-based Loongson CPU cores.
MIPS: More than 90% of Android apps can run on any processor architecture
Jun 2, 12:24
Android has been a hot topic at Computex Taipei this year, with various players discussing the pros and cons of developing apps for the respective hardware platforms such as ARM or...

Realtek licenses processors from MIPS Technologies
Jan 19, 11:28
MIPS Technologies has announced that IC design house Realtek Semiconductor is licensing a broad range of MIPS32 processor cores. Realtek will use the cores for next-generation SoCs...
Oct 12, 14:17
MIPS Technologies has joined the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) Soft IP Alliance Program to speed customers' time-to-market, according to the IP...
MIPS-based Android phone expected in 2011
Jun 4, 12:19
At a hotel suite during Computex 2010, MIPS Technologies updated several developments about its Android-supporting processor architecture.

Loongson reportedly to buy stake in MIPS
Newswatch - Jun 4, 01:10
China's Loongson Technology, a computer-chip designer funded by the Institute of Computing Technologies of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), is mulling plans to acquire a 20%...
Taiwan's push for cloud computing: Q&A with MOEA's investment chief CY Ling
May 20, 01:00
On May 31, 2010, Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) will host its annual Taiwan Business Alliance Conference, with this year's focus being the arrival of a new 3C industry,...

MIPS, Mavrix collaborate on mobile SoC development
Feb 12, 16:36
MIPS Technologies, a provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for digital consumer, home networking, wireless, communications and business applications, and...
Realtek licenses MIPS32 Pro Series cores to develop high-performance SoCs
Jan 4, 14:46
MIPS Technologies has announced that Taiwan-based Realtek Semiconductor has licensed a range of MIPS32 Pro Series cores for broadband, networking, digital home and multimedia SoCs...
Taiwan-based Magic Pixel licenses MIPS processor IP for multimedia applications
Dec 24, 14:39
MIPS Technologies has announced that Magic Pixel (MPX), a Taiwan-based multimedia SoC supplier and a spin-off of Macronix International Company (MXIC), has licensed the MIPS32 24KEc...
Taiwan font solution provider Arphic joins MIPS Alliance Program
Nov 17, 12:11
MIPS Technologies has announced that Taiwan-based Arphic Technology has joined the MIPS Alliance Program to provide professional font support for a variety of digital devices, including...
MIPS licenses processor to Novatek
Oct 27, 14:43
MIPS Technologies has announced that Taiwan-based LCD driver IC designer Novatek Microelectronics has licensed the MIPS32 24KEc processor core to power advanced chip designs for a...
ARM aims to grab more than 50% share in DTV, STB markets in 2012
Oct 2, 12:24
ARM expects to see the market share of digital TVs adopting ARM core IP to surpass 50% in 2012, and the share among set-top boxes (STBs) will be even higher, according to Jim Wallace,...
MIPS licenses processor IP to Shanghai-based Opulan Technologies
Sep 23, 17:02
MIPS Technologies has announced that Shanghai-based Opulan Technologies, a supplier of fixed-network solutions for the broadband access market, licensed the MIPS32 24KEc Pro Series...
Taiwan IC designer ALi joins MIPS program for Android
Aug 27, 16:50
MIPS Technologies has announced that Taiwan-based ALi has joined MIPS' Early Access Program for the Android platform on the MIPSR architecture. The Early Access Program provides a...
MIPS promoting Android-support beyond handsets
Newswatch - Aug 11, 14:15
MIPS Technologies is cooperating with foundry service providers to extend the application of its platforms supporting Android from handsets to digital set-top boxes (STBs) and TVs,...
Ralink employs MIPS32 74K processors in new 802.11n dual-band WLAN AP/router SoC
Jul 24, 16:56
MIPS Technologies has announced that its MIPS32 74K processor core is powering Ralink Technology's next-generation 802.11n dual-band WLAN AP/router SoC.
MIPS announces planned retirement of CEO
Jul 15, 14:51
John Bourgoin, president and CEO of MIPS Technologies, plans to retire by the end of the calendar year, or sooner if a successor is appointed earlier, according to the company.

MIPS and EE Solutions team for China and Taiwan markets
Jul 9, 16:27
MIPS Technologies and EE Solutions, an ASIC and SoC design solution provider in Taiwan, have announced they are teaming to provide semiconductor companies in China and Taiwan with...
China Institute of Computing Technology licenses MIPS architectures
Jun 18, 14:37
MIPS Technologies has announced that the Institute of Computing Technology (ICT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has licensed the MIPS32 and MIPS64 architectures to further development...
Computex 2009: MIPS architecture for Android
Jun 5, 15:16
MIPS, showcasing its latest products at Computex Taipei 2009, has announced the availability of Android on MIPS architecture and that it will make the MIPS-optimized source code publicly...
China market: MIPS licenses IP to Mavrix and Haier
Apr 30, 10:18
MIPS Technologies has announced that Mavrix Technology, a fabless semiconductor company developing complete SoC solutions for the emerging mobile digital TV and portable multimedia...
RMI expands presence in white-box netbook market
Mar 6, 16:37
A Taiwan IC distributor plans to adopt CPUs from Cupertino, California-based RMI in white-box netbooks, according to market sources. RMI has a range of MIPS-based CPUs which have...
MIPS sees opportunities in China netbook market
Jan 21, 17:12
MIPS Technologies has successfully entered the market for Linux-based netbook platforms in China, according to Mark Pittman, vice president of Asia Pacific sales at MIPS.

Gateway Silicon licenses MIPS IP cores for USB 2.0 OTG
Dec 26, 10:51
MIPS Technologies today announced that design service company Gateway Silicon (GSI) licensed a wide range of its USB 2.0 On-the-Go (OTG) PHY IP cores. GSI has acquired the rights...
Socle licenses USB 2.0 OTG IP cores from MIPS
Dec 22, 11:22
Socle Technology, a Taiwan-based IC design service company in which Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing has a major stake, has licensed USB 2.0 On-The-Go (OTG) PHY (physical layer)...

Large-size panel shipments grow 4% in May, says WitsView
Displays | 22min ago
LED business revenues to exceed NT$20 billion in 2013, says Lite-On Group chairman
LED | 32min ago
Blue filter glass in short supply due to white-box smartphone demand
Displays | 38min ago
IC distributor WPG to see quarterly revenues exceed NT$100 billion in 2Q13
Before Going to Press | 40min ago
Pegatron expects 10% growth in 2Q13 shipments
Before Going to Press | 47min ago
Winbond looks to rising SDRAM prices in 2H13
Before Going to Press | 1h 4min ago
Windows RT facing pressure from being isolated
Before Going to Press | 1h 4min ago
Winbond, Macronix shipping NOR flash chips for Xbox One and Sony PS4
Before Going to Press | 1h 5min ago
Formosa Epitaxy may see 3Q13 revenues grow 20-30% sequentially, says company chairman
Before Going to Press | 1h 6min ago
Innolux expects slowdown in TV panel shipments
Before Going to Press | 2h 3min ago
HTC to continue supplying HTC Butterfly after launch of HTC Butterfly S
Before Going to Press | 2h 11min ago
- Prices of smartphone and tablet solutions to drop 10-20% in 2H13
- Open cell business model is a threat to BLU makers, says Radiant chairman
- Globalfoundries lands wafer start orders from China-based Rockchip
- Samsung offers subsidies, Asustek cuts prices to promote tablet sales in Brazil, say local channels
- China market: Domestic TV panel supply falls far short of demand, says CVIA vice president
- Taiwan panel makers see increased orders for 5-inch qHD panels from China telecom operators
- Taiwan vendors, ODMs turn conservative about 2H13 notebook shipments
- JDI, CPT, Innolux see increased orders for large-size panels from smartphone vendors, say Taiwan makers
- MediaTek allocating more resources for development of tablet solutions
- China has no schedule for hiking customs duty on TV panels, says CVIA vice president
- Tablet IC sales to soar in 2013, says IC Insights
- Emerging solar market growth dominates Solar Taiwan 2013 forum
- DRAM supply shortage to extend through 2015, says Inotera executive
- Accton obtains ODM orders with shipments scheduled until October
- Samsung sales of midrange large-size smartphones to affect China-based brands
- Everlight Electronics expects increases in revenue proportion of LED backlights, lighting in 2013
- NPC 2013 capex to focus on FC CSP substrates, says president
- Digitimes Research: South Korea firms mixed on solar business developments
- China smartphone shipments grow 117% on year in 1Q13, says IDC
- Global output of LED light bulbs to reach 600 million units in 2013, says Epistar chairman
- Connector makers worried about price competition arising from Foxconn spinning off NWInG
- Analog IC vendors to see orders rebound in 2H13
- Sean Maloney joins SMIC as independent non-executive director
- Chin-Poon expanding share in global automobile board market
- Taiwan LED Lighting Industry Alliance to propose Taiwan-China common standards for LED lighting
- Releases
- White papers
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- AZZURRO demonstrates high-yield production for GaN-on-Si voltage wafers
- Advantech Releases 6U CompactPCI Board with 4th Generation Intel Core i7 Processor
- Advantech to Support CompactPCI PlusIO and Serial Standards
- ABB to showcase leading-edge power distribution technologies at CIRED
- Fanless In-Vehicle Systems with Intel Core i7
- Embracing the New Generation Intel Atom Family with DDR3 Memory Support
- Got The Message? Ensuring efficient and reliable delivery of content across a mission critical digital signage network
- Emb' Store On-Demand Software Service for Embedded Computing
- Efficient Network Management for Digital Signage
- Design Benefits of the MI/O Extension Solution
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- Japan exports rise by most since 2010 (June 19) - BBC News
- IBM starts American job cuts, say reports (June 13) - NASDAQ.com
- NHK to air documentary on Taiwanese semiconductor giant (June 6) - Focus Taiwan news channel
- Slow global GDP growth weighs on IC market (May 29) - IC Insights
- Infineon ships security chips to Taiwan electronic passport program (May 23) - Company release
- Apple 'among largest tax avoiders in US' - Senate committee (May 21) - BBC News
- Weak eurozone growth hits euro (May 15) - The Financial Times
- German factory orders rise for second month (May 7) - Bloomberg
- Lose the switch, lose the loss: Cavendish Kinetics leverages MEMS for tunable RF components
- Cavendish Kinetics announces RF MEMS technology for improving wireless performance
- Solar trade dispute spreads to wine industry; gets personal
- Analogix eyes link between smartphones and HD displays
- Strong reaction from China, EU members over solar trade row

Dialog Semiconductor has managed to land solution orders from first-tier smartphone vendors in the...

Lose the switch, lose the loss: Cavendish Kinetics leverages MEMS for tunable RF components
Cavendish Kinetics recently announced the availability of production samples of its tunable RF capacitors...

Taiwan-based Chimei Group, once a major LCD panel maker, now focuses on providing upstream components...

Eight years ago, the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) defined the first carrier class networks and services...
- Smartphone and tablet industry: The view from Taiwan - May 2012
Taiwan-based companies have a long and successful history of involvement in the supply chain for mobile devices, which for the purposes of this article consist...
- Taiwan motherboard industry overview - May 2012
The year 2011 saw the motherboard industry reverse its trend of declining shipments year-on-year, to post a slight 0.2% growth. This upturn in fortunes was expected...
- Notebook market overview - Jun 2011
The notebook industry in 2010 experienced several major events that significantly changed the industry's ecosystem for the year and the industry is also believed...
- LCD TV overview - Jun 2011
Growth of the global LCD TV market was not as strong as expected in 2010 as the market continued to feel the aftershocks of the economic recession that had hit...
- Trends and shipment forecast for 2H 2012 tablet market
Digitimes Research remains conservative about the prospects for the period, with half-year shipments projected to reach 49.18 million units and whole-year shipments being revised downward to 88.69 million units.
- Trends in the China video market
In addition to strong potential video content demand in China, the market has developed rapidly due to government intervention and delays in establishing copyright protections.
- 4Q12 trends in the Greater China touch panel industry
In the second half of 2012, the market focus is on the iPhone 5, which uses in-cell touch screen technology. Due to the integration of display panels and touch panel functions, the high technological threshold will mean Taiwan touch panel makers are unable to enter the iPhone supply chain.


















