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Wednesday 13 April 2011
TI announces first USB-IF certified four-port host controller
Texas Instruments (TI) has announced that it is the first semiconductor company to receive certification from the USB Implementer's Forum (USB-IF) for its SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0)...
Thursday 7 April 2011
Controller IC maker EETI posts record revenues in March
Controller IC maker Galax-empia Technology (EETI) saw its revenues hit a record high of NT$124 million (US$4.25 million) in March, up 36.3% sequentially. For the first quarter of...
Friday 18 March 2011
Taiwan firms eyeing USB 3.0 host controller orders
With Renesas suspending operations at several plants in the aftermath of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, Taiwan-based controller IC suppliers are speeding up the process...
Wednesday 16 March 2011
MediaTek invests in China-based touch controller IC maker
MediaTek has announced that its overseas subsidiary Gaintech has invested US$2 million in China-based capacitive touch-controlled solution vendor Goodix on behalf of the parent com...
Friday 4 March 2011
Commentary: iPad 2 launch could mean less business for Taiwan-based IC design houses
The launch of the highly expected iPad 2 indeed serves as a major boost to the share prices of Apple-concept issues but certainly not for those outside the Apple camp, especially...
Friday 25 February 2011
IC designers positive about touch-panel controller IC shipments
IC designers Elan Microelectronics, Egalax-empia Technology (EETI) and ITE Tech expect their shipments of touch-panel controllers to start expanding in second-half 2011, according...
Wednesday 19 January 2011
Cypress introduces controller IC for pen-input on capacitive touch panel
Cypress Semiconductor has introduced a new touch component, the TrueTouch controller, that will support pen input on capacitive touch panel.
Thursday 30 December 2010
Micron reportedly taps Phison, Skymedi for eMMC NAND
Micron Technology is looking to work with memory controller IC suppliers Phison Electronics and Skymedi for its managed NAND portfolio that supports the eMMC standard for mobile devices...
Monday 13 December 2010
MicroSD card controller orders buoy Skymedi sales in November
Unlike fellow flash device controller suppliers Phison Electronics and Solid State System (3S) which experienced on-month sales drops, Skymedi has announced a 3.4% growth in November...
Friday 10 December 2010
Phison, 3S November revenues down slightly on-month
Taiwan-based Phison Electronics and Solid State System (3S), which design and makes controllers for NAND flash memory integrated into products such as flash memory cards and disk...
Thursday 11 November 2010
Memory IC design houses post sequential revenue gains for October
Most memory controller IC designers have posted sequential gains in revenues for October buoyed by increasing demand for NAND flash products, according to industry sources and comp...
Thursday 28 October 2010
Phison seeing orders rebound, says chairman
Memory controller IC supplier Phison Electronics has seen orders start picking up in October, as falling prices for NAND flash chips appeared to stimulate demand, according to company...
Wednesday 27 October 2010
USB 3.0 controller maker JMicron to debut on Taiwan emerging securities market
Shares of SATA interface and USB 3.0 device controller chipmaker JMicron Technology, an associate company of MediaTek, will debut on Taiwan's emerging securities market on October...
Tuesday 28 September 2010
Etron reaches milestone of over 19 million webcam controllers shipped; intros new product
Leading fabless specialty DRAM company Etron Technology announced on September 28 it shipped more than 19 million units of webcam controller IC in just over a year.
Wednesday 1 September 2010
NAND flash prices more reasonable to spur demand, says Phison chairman
Phison Electronics has seen a strong rebound in NAND flash demand recently, and believes prices may have fallen to a level acceptable to its clients, according to company chairman...