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Thursday 31 March 2011
China MCU market to grow through 2015, says IHS iSuppli
China's microcontroller (MCU) market is expected to reach US$4.7 billion in revenues by 2015, up more than two-thirds from US$2.8 billion in 2010, according to IHS iSuppli.
Monday 27 September 2010
Grace moves 0.13-micron embedded flash process to volume production
Grace Semiconductor Manufacturing has kicked off volume production of its 0.13-micron embedded flash solution, according to the Shanghai-based pure-play foundry.
Monday 31 May 2010
Global chip sales up for fourth straight quarter in 1Q10, says iSuppli
Global semiconductor revenues grew to US$70.6 billion in the first quarter of 2010, up 2% from US$69.2 billion in the prior fourth quarter, according to iSuppli. The research firm's...
Tuesday 4 May 2010
Holtek and Elan to see 20-30% sequential revenue growth in 2Q10
Microcontroller unit (MCU) vendors Holtek Semiconductor and Elan Microelectronics are expected to see their revenues grow over 20-30% sequentially in the second quarter of 2010 due...
Thursday 29 April 2010
Second-tier IC design houses to see double-digit revenue growth in 2Q10
With top-tier Taiwan-based IC design houses such as MediaTek and Novatek Microelectronics receiving the bulk of limited wafer supplies in the first quarter, results of smaller players...
Thursday 22 April 2010
IC design houses raise MCU prices on strong seasonal demand
IC design houses, including Elan Microelectronics and Holtek Semiconductor, have raised their quotes for embedded microcontroller units (MCUs) by a range of 10-20% amid strong seasonal...
Friday 5 March 2010
Weltrend to see high revenues in 1Q10
Weltrend Semiconductor's revenues are expected to reach NT$200 million (US$6.26 million) in March 2010 and NT$590 million in the first quarter, driven by DTV microcontroller units...
Thursday 4 March 2010
MCU maker Holtek expects 10-20% revenues growth in 2010
Holtek Semiconductor's revenues are expected to grow 10-20% in 2010 driven by strong sales of microcontroller units (MCUs) in the China market, according to company president, Gordon...
Thursday 4 March 2010
8-bit MCU market intensifies
Competition for 8-bit MCU products is expected to intensify as Texas Instruments (TI) has launched a series of low-priced 16-bit MCUs into the segment, according to industry sources...
Thursday 4 March 2010
TI new MSP430 MCU Value Line gives 8-bit developers up to 10X performance and 10X battery life
DALLAS, March 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Committed to solving the growing performance and efficiency challenges of the 8-bit market, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN)...
Tuesday 2 March 2010
Consumer IC design houses to see strong 1Q10
Sonix Technology, Holtek Semiconductor and Weltrend Semiconductor may report sequential drops in February revenues, but are expected to see a pick-up in March, according to market...
Tuesday 9 February 2010
Holtek posts almost 17% growth for January
Microcontroller unit (MCU) maker Holtek Semiconductor has announced its revenues grew 16.7% on month and 138.3% on year to NT$316 million (US$10 million) in January. Market watchers...
Friday 5 February 2010
DRAM, 32-bit MCU and others to see double-digit growth in 2010, says IC Insights
Many IC products are forecast to show double-digit growth in 2010, with DRAM, 32-bit MCU and flash memory among strongest growth segments. according to IC Insights. This follows a...
Tuesday 2 February 2010
Holtek expects strong January 2010
Microcontroller unit (MCU) maker Holtek Semiconductor has said the backlog in its orders now exceeds NT$300 million (US$9.4 million). Market watchers estimate Holtek's revenues will...
Wednesday 27 January 2010
Atmel sets up R&D center in Taipei
Atmel has set up an R&D center in Taipei for development of low-power microcontroller units (MCUs) with embedded non-volatile memories - AVR- and ARM-based product lines - in...