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Monday 8 June 2009
Holtek expects MCUs to drive June sales
Taiwan microcontroller unit (MCU) maker Holtek Semiconductor expects to see revenue growth in June thanks to short-lead time orders from makers of induction cookers in China. Holtek's...
Tuesday 28 April 2009
Taiwan MCU designer Holtek sees 1Q09 net profits down 45% on year
Taiwan microcontroller unit (MCU) design house Holtek Semiconductor has reported net profits of NT$76 million (US$2.3 million) for the first quarter of 2009, representing a drop...
Friday 24 April 2009
Microchip introduces nanoWatt XLP MCUs with low sleep current
Microchip Technology has announced two 8-bit and one 16-bit low-power PIC microcontroller (MCU) families with nanoWatt XLP eXtreme Low Power Technology for sleep currents as low as...
Thursday 23 April 2009
Renesas adds 16KB low-cost versions to expand SH/Tiny flash microcontrollers
Renesas Technology America has added 16KB flash versions to its line-up of low pin count SH/Tiny flash microcontrollers. The lower memory versions provide a more flexible and cost-effective...
Friday 17 April 2009
Renesas and NEC merger expected to benefit Taiwan IC distributors
Japan-based NEC Electronics is speculated to merge with Renesas Technology, to become the biggest microcontroller unit (MCU) supplier worldwide, according to market sources.
Thursday 16 April 2009
Microchip looks to expand in Greater China
Microchip, a US-based manufacturer of microcontroller unit (MCU), memory and analog semiconductors, regards the Greater China market as a key revenue contributor in 2009. MCU demand...
Tuesday 14 April 2009
MCU designers Holtek, Weltrend enjoy shipments to China, Korea
Holtek Semiconductor and Weltrend Semiconductor, two Taiwan-based microcontroller units (MCU) design houses, expect continued shipments to makers of electric home appliances in China...
Tuesday 7 April 2009
MCU designer Holtek increases shipments to China, Europe
Taiwan-based microcontroller unit (MCU) design house Holtek Semiconductor has said that the revenue share of MCUs has risen to an estimated 70% currently from 68% in 2008 thanks to...
Monday 6 April 2009
Southeast Asia MCU market set to grow steadily, says Frost & Sullivan
The popular perception that the microcontroller unit (MCU) that offers the fastest clock speed at the most advanced process node is the future of the Southeast Asian microcontroller...
Friday 3 April 2009
LCD driver, consumer and analog IC design houses all expected to see revenue growth in 2Q09
Taiwan LCD driver IC designers are expected to see 40-50% revenue growth in the second quarter thanks to increased panel demand, while consumer IC designers will see a 30% growth...
Friday 27 March 2009
Weltrend expects consumer ICs to recover in 2Q09
Weltrend Semiconductor expects to see growth for its gaming peripheral chips in the second quarter because many gaming software companies have been launching new products. In addition...
Friday 20 March 2009
Holtek sees leap in MCU shipments
Microcontroller (MCU) maker Holtek Semiconductor has already shipped over 100 million MCUs this month mostly from short lead time orders. Investors expect Holtek's revenues in March...
Friday 13 March 2009
Trend or blip? IC ASPs rebound across several product segments, according to IC Insights
IC Insights recently reviewed January ASPs for several IC product categories and compared them to prices in December 2008 and over the past two years.
Thursday 12 March 2009
Elan March revenues expected to grow 50% sequentially
Taiwan-based IC design house Elan Microelectronics is expected to see its revenues expand over 50% sequentially to NT$300 million (US$8.65 million) in March due to increasing orders...
Wednesday 31 December 2008
MCU maker Holtek to see 20-30% sales decline in December
Microcontroller unit (MCU) maker Holtek Semiconductor's December sales may fall below NT$200 million (US$6.1 million) because customers are still clearing inventories. Sales for the...
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