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Thursday 10 March 2022
General Interface Solution 2021 net profit hits 4-year high
Touch module and touch-display integrated module maker General Interface Solution (GIS) recorded a net profit of NT$4.363 billion (US$157 million) for 2021, the highest annual level...
Monday 7 March 2022
PTI hit by cutback in orders from Kioxia
Memory backend specialist Powertech Technology (PTI) may see its revenue hit by a cutback in orders from Kioxia in the first half of 2022, but is still on track to post an at least...
Monday 7 March 2022
Global semiconductor sales up 26.8% in January, says SIA
The global semiconductor industry generated sales of US$50.7 billion in January, up 26.8% over the January 2021 total of US$40 billion, but down by a slight 0.2% compared with the...
Monday 7 March 2022
Micron remains confident in FY22 revenue prospects
Despite the ongoing shortage of non-memory chips and components, which is unlikely to improve as a whole until 2023, memory chip vendor Micron Technology remains optimistic about...
Friday 4 March 2022
Micron upbeat about memory demand for 5G smartphones
Micron Technology has expressed optimism about DRAM and NAND flash chip demand for handsets, particularly 5G smartphones, in 2022.
Thursday 3 March 2022
China EV firms receive more consumer complaints in 2021
China's booming electric vehicle (EV) industry has hit a speed bump, as EV companies in the country continue to receive complaints from consumers about the quality of their product...
Thursday 3 March 2022
TSMC reportedly to break ground for new Japan fab in April
TSMC is scheduled to break ground for its new wafer fab in Kumamoto, Japan in April 2022, according to Japanese media reports.
Thursday 3 March 2022
Vietnam sees 2021 exports of PCs, electronics, components grow 14.2% on year
Vietnam recorded a total export value of US$50.8 billion for PCs, electronic products and components in 2021, increasing 14.2% on year. It accounted for over 15% of the country's...
Thursday 3 March 2022
Taiwan science parks rake in over NT$3,718 billion for 2021
Government-developed Hsinchu Science Park (HSP), Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP), and Central Taiwan Science Park (CTSP) generated combined revenues of NT$3,718.088 billion (US$133.50...
Wednesday 2 March 2022
Southeast Asia reports record high smartphone shipments in 2021
According to Counterpoint Research's report regarding Southeast Asia, smartphone shipments hit a record high in 2021, thanks to increasing numbers of users changing to 5G and digital...
Tuesday 1 March 2022
MediaTek to acquire 18.5% stake in ZillTek through subsidiaries
MediaTek has announced that through subsidiaries Hsu-Ta investment and MediaTek Capital, the company plans to subscribe to the new shares to be issued by ZillTek Technology, a fabless...
Tuesday 1 March 2022
NAND flash supply falling short of demand
NAND flash vendors' cautious attitudes towards capacity expansion and a substantial cutback in output at Kioxia-Western Digital JV fabs in Japan will flip the market into undersupply...
Tuesday 1 March 2022
Delta Electronics to pay cash dividend of NT$5.50 per share
Power supply maker and energy management solution provider Delta Electronics has decided to distribute a cash dividendof NT$5.50 (US$0.198) per share for its 2021 operations, accounting...
Friday 25 February 2022
Microprocessor sales growth to slow in 2022, says IC Insights
Worldwide microprocessor sales grew 14% to a record-high US$102.9 billion in 2021, after climbing 16% in 2020, when COVID-induced lockdowns drove up demand for PCs, large-screen smartphones...
Friday 25 February 2022
FocalTech reports strong profits in 2021
Dispaly driver IC (DDI) and TDDI (touch and display driver integration) IC design house FocalTech Systems has recorded net profit of NT$6.097 billion (US$219 million) for 2021, 3.02...