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Friday 2 September 2011
Globalfoundries, Samsung extend fab sync
Globalfoundries and Samsung Electronics have jointed announced they expect to broaden collaboration, and synchronize global semiconductor fabrication facilities to produce chips based...
Thursday 18 August 2011
AMD Llano processors suffering from shortage; to be resolved in September
AMD's latest Llano-based processors are currently suffering from shortages due to the weaker-than-expected yield rates of the related 32nm process; however, AMD has already notified...
Thursday 4 August 2011
AMD Llano processor shipments reach 1.3-1.5 million units in July
AMD shipped about one million Llano APUs in June and 1.3-1.5 million units in July, and with the appearance of the company's new Llano APUs in the fourth quarter, annual shipments...
Thursday 28 July 2011
TSMC slowing down capacity expansion; revises 2011 capex
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has downwardly revised its capex budget for 2011 with plans to put a brake on planned capacity expansions for the year. The pure-play...
Wednesday 13 July 2011
TSMC reiterates plans to commercially produce 28nm chips later in 2011
Pure-play foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has said that its plans to start commercial production of chips using 28nm process this year remains unchanged...
Tuesday 12 July 2011
Global Unichip seeing demand for 65nm and below processes rise
Global Unichip has esimated that products requiring 65nm and below processing rose to account for more than 50% of its revenues in the second quarter, up from 45% in the first. The...
Friday 8 July 2011
Planned launch of Nvidia 28nm and 22/20nm GPUs moved back to 2012 and 2014
Despite Nvidia CEO Huang Jen-hsun previously saying that the company is set to announce its new 28nm GPU architecture at the end of 2011 and 22/20nm in 2013, sources from graphics...
Thursday 7 July 2011
TSMC to lose Liang, says paper
Mong-Song Liang will resign from the faculty of National Tsinghua University (Hsinchu, northern Taiwan) at the end of July, and is ready for his new career at Korea-based Samsung...
Monday 27 June 2011
Major Taiwan IC backend firms developing copper pillar bumping
Major IC packagers Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL), and memory packaging and testing specialist Powertech Technology (PTI), have...
Thursday 23 June 2011
Freescale unveils 28nm QorIQ multicore processors
Freescale Semiconductor has unveiled its next-generation QorIQ multicore platform built on 28nm technology – the AMP (advanced multiprocessing) series – which incorporates...
Friday 17 June 2011
TSMC wins orders for 28nm GPU from AMD, says paper
AMD reportedly has completed the tape-out of its next-generation GPU, codenamed Southern Islands, on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) 28nm process with High-k Metal...
Thursday 16 June 2011
AMD displaying next generation APU platform; adopts 28nm process in 2012
AMD has displayed notebook models using its next-generation Trinity platform, based on Bulldozer at its Fusion Developer Summit (AFDS), and is set to launch the new platform in 2012...
Tuesday 7 June 2011
Samsung qualifies 28nm LP process for high-performance mobile applications
Samsung Electronics has announced that its foundry business qualified 28nm low-power (LP) process with High-k Metal Gate (HKMG) technology and is ready for risk production. Additionally,...
Thursday 2 June 2011
Computex 2011: AMD announces solution for tablet PC
AMD, at its press conference at Computex 2011, announced a new 40nm Z series APU codenamed Desna to target the tablet PC market, according to Rick Bergman, Senior Vice President and...
Tuesday 31 May 2011
Computex 2011: Nvidia CEO expects smart devices to outperform PCs after five years
Commenting on the tablet PC market, Nvidia CEO Huang Jen-hsun, at a company's press conference in Taiwan, pointed out that consumers do not care whether their products use x86- or...