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Wednesday 2 July 2014
Chipset solution vendors seek 28nm capacity at UMC, Globalfoundries and SMIC
Chipset solution vendors including Qualcomm and MediaTek have continued to seek additional 28nm capacity at United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), Globalfoundries and, particularly,...
Friday 20 June 2014
More chipset suppliers to tie up with Taiwan-based IC design houses
More chipset suppliers are likely to tie up with Taiwan-based IC design houses in order to tap retail channels as well as to expand their ecosystem in China, according to industry...
Wednesday 4 June 2014
AMD said to outsource chipsets R&D to ASMedia
AMD reportedly is planning to outsource its PC chipset R&D to ASMedia Technology, a subsidiary of Asustek Computer, to save costs and the cooperation is expected to greatly benefit...
Wednesday 21 May 2014
MediaTek to see revenues dip 15% sequentially in May
MediaTek is expected to see its revenues slip 15% sequentially to NT$15-16 billion (US$497.41-530.57 million) in May as clients in China have reduced their orders for the month after...
Tuesday 20 May 2014
MediaTek unlikely to roll out chipset platforms supporting Windows Phone in 2014
MediaTek is unlikely to roll out smartphone chipset platforms supporting Windows Phone in the short term as the Taiwan-based solution vendor has given the priority to ramp up its...
Monday 5 May 2014
Two-thirds of smartphones will be chipset vendor reference designs by 2019, says ABI Research
More than one-third of smartphones shipped in 2013 were attached to reference designs supplied by key chipset vendors, of which 69% were targeted at below US$200 price points. The...
Tuesday 25 February 2014
More chipset vendors to step into 8-core CPU segment
Chipset suppliers including Nvidia, Broadcom and Marvell Technology are likely to step into development of 8-core smartphone solutions following Qualcomm's announced plans to begin...
Friday 21 February 2014
MediaTek to unveil 64-bit LTE chipset at MWC 2014, says paper
MediaTek is expected to unveil its 64-bit LTE-enabled smartphone solution, the MT6732, in the upcoming Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2014, according to a Chinese-language Economic...
Wednesday 5 February 2014
Smartphone solution prices to drop in 2Q14
Prices of 3G and 4G smartphone solutions are likely to drop significantly in the second quarter of 2014 as chipset vendors are expected to adopt more aggressive pricing strategies...
Wednesday 15 January 2014
China market: MediaTek to lose 4G chip orders to other suppliers in 1Q14
While MediaTek is expected to continue dominating China's 3G chipset market in the first quarter of 2014, the Taiwan-based IC design house may lose 4G chip orders to rivals including...
Monday 23 December 2013
Chipset vendors to showcase 64-bit smartphone solutions at CES 2014
Chipset players including Qualcomm, Nvidia, Marvell Technology and Broadcom all are expected to showcase 64-bit processors for smartphone applications at the upcoming CES 2014 trade...
Tuesday 17 December 2013
Spreadtrum launches quad-core 3G smartphone chipset portfolio
Spreadtrum Communications has introduced a portfolio of quad-core smartphone chipsets supporting both WCDMA and TD-SCDMA 3G standards for mid-range and high performance smartphones...
Thursday 12 December 2013
ASE wastewater scandal to not affect handset chipset supplies in short term, say vendors
Handset chipset vendors have said that their supplies of related chips will not be affected, at least within the next three months, by a possible plant shutdown at IC backend service...
Wednesday 11 December 2013
64-bit smartphones to be ushered in 2014, say sources
The penetration rate of smartphones with CPUs supporting 64-bit capability is expected to increase in a fast pace in the next two years as chipset vendors including Qualcomm and Intel...
Tuesday 10 December 2013
Qualcomm announces 64-bit capable Snapdragon 410 chipset
Qualcomm has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, has introduced the Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with integrated 4G LTE World Mode.