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Wednesday 22 February 2012
Taiwan IC designers seeing orders pick up
Customer orders have been perking up recently, according to Taiwan-based IC design houses, adding that the upcoming international IT fairs are also expected to see new orders flow.
Wednesday 1 February 2012
China market: Chip demand for 2.5G/2.75G handsets falling
Demand for 2.5G and 2.75G handset solutions is falling in China due to growth in the penetration rates for 3G and smartphones in the region, according to sources at white-box handset...
Thursday 1 September 2011
Tablet demand to buoy revenues for IC designer iML
A ramp-up in orders for tablet PCs is expected to buoy the sales performance of IC design house Integrated Memory Logic (iML) in the fourth quarter of 2011, according to company general...
Thursday 11 August 2011
Himax, Richtek see slow growth in 3Q11
LCD driver IC design firm Himax Technologies and Richtek Technology, an analog IC designer, both expect their sales performance to come below seasonal patterns in the third quarter...
Thursday 7 July 2011
Touch panel IC designer EETI posts 18% sequential drop in June sales
IC design house Egalax_empia Technology (EETI), which specializes in touch panel controllers and solutions, saw its June revenues decline 18% on month, but rise 77% on year, to NT$93.45...
Wednesday 1 June 2011
Taiwan-based IC designers accelerating development of touch controllers
Taiwan-based IC design houses are accelerating their development of touch controller ICs for related smartphone and tablet PC applications which may result in explosive growth in...
Tuesday 17 May 2011
IC designer iML receives integrated P-gamma/Vcom chip orders from Samsung, says paper
IC design house Integrated Memory Logic (iML) reportedly has received orders for its iML7985 chip, an integrated programmable gamma/Vcom buffer solution, from Samsung Electronics...
Friday 6 May 2011
MediaTek to post better-than-expected 2Q11 results
Rising demand for MediaTek's MT6252 solution, positioned as an ultra low cost single chip solution for multimedia-rich mobile phones, is expected to buoy the IC designer's sales performance...
Thursday 5 May 2011
IC designer Sonix reports strong sales for April
Consumer product IC designer Sonix Technology has announced revenues of NT$415.66 million (US$14.55 million) for April 2011, up 31% sequentially and 1.9% on year. January-April revenues...
Monday 7 March 2011
MediaTek posts lowest monthly sales in four years
MediaTek has announced that consolidated revenues for February 2011 totaled NT$4.53 billion (US$154 million), down 39.8% sequentially and hitting the lowest level since February 2007,...
Thursday 3 March 2011
Macroblock to see limited revenue growth in 2011 on falling ASPs
LED driver IC designer Macroblock has estimated that ASPs of LED driver ICs are likely to fall 12-15% on average in 2011 causing the company's revenues for the year to grow by only...
Wednesday 2 March 2011
Elonics opens new Asia technical support center
CMOS RF tuner company Elonics has announced the opening of a new Asia technical support center, located close to the Neihu Technology Park in Taiwan.
Tuesday 1 March 2011
Analog IC designer Leadtrend eyes 20% sales growth in 2011
Analog IC design firm Leadtrend Technology has said that it aims for 20% revenue growth in 2011, as new products for network communication and LED lighting applications will bring...
Thursday 24 February 2011
MediaTek likely to meet 1Q11 sales target
MediaTek's consolidated revenues are likely to drop below NT$5 billion (US$169 million) in February 2011, and rebound to over NT$7 billion in March, according to sources familiar...
Tuesday 18 January 2011
Etron obtains NT$2 billion syndicated loan
Specialty DRAM design house Etron Technology on January 17 signed a five-year, NT$2 billion (US$69 million) syndicated loan provided by five banks to repay part of its previous loans...