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Friday 16 August 2024
Indian IC design startup seeks six automotive contracts and eyes mid-term chipmaking investment
L&T Semiconductor Technologies, an Indian startup set up less than a year ago, expects to begin developing chips for six automobile companies and eventually venture into the chipmaking...
Wednesday 14 August 2024
Automotive chips experience demand slump
The automotive chip market has been in the doldrums of late, with major European and American IDMs and Taiwanese IC design firms alike anticipating a gloomy forecast for the third...
Tuesday 13 August 2024
PixArt sees peak season momentum in 2H24
PixArt Imaging, an IC design house specializing in CMOS image sensors (CIS) and other sensor chips, expects peak season momentum to drive sales in the second half of 2024.
Monday 12 August 2024
Hycon Tech's SiS acquisition fuels advanced chip development amid market shifts
IC design firm Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS)'s stock exchange agreement with Hycon Technology has drawn significant market attention. Hycon stated that post-merger, it will become...
Friday 9 August 2024
SiS and Hycon merge to drive major product transformation
Taiwan-based IC design firm Silicon Integrated Systems Corp (SiS) announced it will acquire MCU manufacturer Hycon Technology through a share swap.
Tuesday 6 August 2024
MediaTek confident in ASIC business growth
MediaTek is confident in the stability and resilience of its ASIC business between 2025 and 2028 and is committed to bolstering the ecosystems of related industries, according to...
Tuesday 6 August 2024
TSMC to raise quotes for 5nm, 3nm process manufacturing in 2025
TSMC has notified clients of a 3-8% price increase for its 5nm and 3nm process manufacturing in 2025 to reflect escalating costs, according to sources at IC design houses.
Thursday 1 August 2024
IC design houses see lower 3Q24 order visibility despite peak season
IC design houses, including Realtek Semiconductor and RichWave Technology, have expressed a less optimistic outlook for the third quarter of 2024 due to lower-than-anticipated order...
Tuesday 30 July 2024
Shopline's approach to AI in e-commerce
Beyond foreign software firms and local IC design companies, the fields of e-commerce and marketing have also become significant magnets for software talent.
Tuesday 30 July 2024
Infineon launches AI MCUs
During the Infineon Tech Day held in Taiwan, Infineon Technologies, an integrated device manufacturer (IDM), announced the release of a new PSoC Edge line of microcontroller units...
Friday 26 July 2024
Chinese foundries favor domestic orders, limiting fab capacity for others
Chinese foundries have prioritized orders from domestic customers, resulting in limited availability of fab capacity for others particularly Taiwan-based ones targeting the Chinese...
Thursday 25 July 2024
AI applications facilitate advances in IC process manufacturing
The booming development of AI applications is accelerating the advancement of IC process production, with fabless chipmakers also upgrading manufacturing specifications for their...
Tuesday 23 July 2024
IC industry hopes for turnaround in 2H24 amid new AI PC solutions
When will AI PC dividends start to pay off for the chip industry? This question has been closely followed by many in the industry during the first half of 2024. The launch of Copilot+PC,...
Tuesday 23 July 2024
Huawei, MediaTek likely to settle patent dispute out of court
Huawei's patent infringement lawsuit against MediaTek is likely a move to gain bargaining chips in licensing fee negotiations between the two sides, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 23 July 2024
US election sparks debate on China export restrictions
The upcoming US presidential election has attracted increasing attention due to its potential consequences for US export limitations on China's high-tech sector, according to sources...