Japan-based NEC Electronics is speculated to merge with Renesas Technology, to become the biggest microcontroller unit (MCU) supplier worldwide, according to market sources.

Taiwan-based LCD driver IC packaging and testing houses are expected to see their fabs running at full capacity by the end of the second quarter, as more Japan-based IDMs have begun...

Renesas Technology is expanding its product applications in the automotive electronics market, and it is also eyeing the netbook market, according to the company.

Renesas Technology is planning a sale of its production facility in Germany - Renesas Semiconductor Europe (Landshut) – to Silicon Foundry Holding (SFH), a newly established...