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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 27 November 2013
IC design houses see rally on strong demand in China
Taiwan-based IC design houses which have deepened their sales in China will see their share prices soar significantly in 2013 thanks to strong demand from China's smartphone and tablet...
Wednesday 23 October 2013
MediaTek to see tablet solution shipments double in 2014
MediaTek is expected to see its shipments of tablet solutions double in 2014 from 15-20 million units projected for 2013 and account for 30% of the non-iPad tablet chipset market,...
Monday 30 September 2013
3S to start shipping MEMS microphone chips to Taiwan handset ODMs in 1Q14
IC design house Solid State System (3S) with its MEMS microphone chips has entered the supply chain of Taiwan's major handset ODMs, with shipments to kick off in the first quarter...
Friday 6 September 2013
MediaTek names new VP of marketing
MediaTek has announced the appointment of Kristin Taylor as VP of corporate marketing.
Friday 30 August 2013
Digitimes Research: Taiwan 2Q13 IC design industry output value rises 21.5%
Taiwan's IC design industry registered growth of 21.5% sequentially and 13% on year in output value in the second quarter of 2013, thanks to growing demand coming from China's smartphone...
Thursday 15 August 2013
Sonix, Generalplus brace for strong sales in 3Q13
Consumer IC design houses Sonix Technology and Generalplus Technology will see their sales remain strong in the third quarter of 2013 as clients are building up inventories for the...
Wednesday 14 August 2013
China-based IC designer Allwinner lands orders from Taiwan
China-based Allwinner Technology has won orders for its processors for use in tablets from Taiwan-based Micro-Star International (MSI) and expects to land similar orders from Asustek...
Monday 29 July 2013
TSMC lands pull-in orders for 28nm chips from Greater China IC design firms
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has been contracted by a number of Greater China IC design houses to manufacture their 28nm chip solutions, according to industry...
Friday 22 March 2013
FTDI solution integrates display, audio and touch
While a majority of the total touch panel shipments is still taken up by the mobile phone sector at present, those shipped to other applications are on the rise. Fabless firm FTDI...
Thursday 14 March 2013
TV IC demand picking up
Demand for TV-use IC solutions is picking up as first- and second-tier TV brands are gearing up to boost their inventories prior to the arrival of China's Labor Day holiday, according...
Wednesday 6 March 2013
IC vendor Parade sees flat performance in February
Mixed signal IC vendor Parade Technologies has reported revenues of NT$204.47 million (US$6.9 million) for February, down 3% from the previous month and 41.4% from a year earlier.
Tuesday 15 January 2013
MediaTek/MStar merger likely to be delayed again
The planned merger between MediaTek and MStar Semiconductor may be forced to be postponed again due to slow scrutiny procedures by the governments of China and Korea on concerns of...
Wednesday 19 September 2012
Orise looks to post 40% on quarter revenue growth in 3Q12
LCD driver IC vendor Orise Technology is expected to see its revenues surge by 40% sequentially to around NT$1.33 billion (US$45.24 million) in the third quarter of 2012, buoyed by...
Wednesday 19 September 2012
ZTE considering venture into handset solution segment
ZTE is considering following the steps of rival company Huawei Technologies to develop handset solutions for its own smartphones so as to reduce its reliance on chipset suppliers...