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Monday 27 April 2009
MOEA denies Hsuan is considering resigning from Taiwan Memory project
Taiwan's economics minister Chii-ming Yiin on Friday (April 24) dismissed speculation that John Hsuan is considering quitting his role in the government-led Taiwan Memory Company...
Thursday 23 April 2009
Taiwan DRAM makers question government rescue plans
Taiwan's struggling DRAM chipmakers have recently re-voiced concerns for their competitiveness, saying that the Taiwan government's rescue plans have so far resulted in little more...
Thursday 23 April 2009
DRAM maker Rexchip reportedly migrates to 65nm
Rexchip Electronics, a DRAM-manufacturing venture between Elpida Memory and Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC), has just converted almost all of its 12-inch chip production...
Tuesday 21 April 2009
ProMOS may sell 12-inch fabs to Taiwan Memory, sources claim
ProMOS Technologies will likely spin off its 12-inch wafer fabs to assist in establishing Taiwan Memory Company (TMC), which has been identified as a government-led project to overhaul...
Friday 17 April 2009
Foxconn reportedly considering investing in Taiwan Memory
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) is said to be considering investing in Taiwan Memory Company (TMC), according to a Chinese-language report featured on cnYes.co...
Wednesday 15 April 2009
Taiwan Memory to submit application for national budget with Micron-Nanya camp to follow suit
Taiwan Memory Company (TMC) plans to submit an application to the government for a budget of no more than NT$30 billion (US$891 million) from the National Development Fund (NDF) before...
Monday 13 April 2009
Memory designers see sales rebound in March
Taiwan's major memory IC design houses, Etron Technology, Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) and Zentel Electronics, have all posted revenue growth of more than 20% sequentially...
Monday 13 April 2009
Elpida CEO to visit ProMOS and Winbond for partnership talks
Yukio Sakamoto, president and CEO of Elpida Memory, will pay another visit to Taiwan this week looking to forge trilateral cooperation with ProMOS Technologies and Winbond Electronics,...
Friday 10 April 2009
Micron-Nanya camp to build IP for Taiwan DRAM, asking support from government
The Micron-Nanya camp has similar goals to those of the Taiwan government in respect to restructuring the island's memory-chip industry, according to CJ Wu, chairman of Nanya Technology...
Friday 10 April 2009
PSC willing to discuss cooperation with Micron-Nanya camp
Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) has said that it is open for discussions about possible cooperation with the DRAM camp formed by Micron Technology, Nanya Technology and...
Thursday 9 April 2009
Micron and Nanya pull out of Taiwan Memory
Micron Technology and Nanya Technology, along with their joint venture Inotera Memories, have announced that they will not participate in the formation of Taiwan Memory Company (TM...
Wednesday 8 April 2009
Winbond says talks to join Taiwan Memory are ongoing
Taiwan's Winbond Electronics, a computer-memory chipmaker that has progressively switched its business focus to specialty DRAM and NOR flash, has responded via a company filing with...
Monday 6 April 2009
PSC collateralizes Rexchip shares in exchange for fund injection from Kingston
Memory chipmaker Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) has collateralized its stake in Rexchip Electronics in exchange for funding worth NT$2 billion (US$60.4 million) from memory...
Friday 3 April 2009
Taiwan Memory to secure IP from Elpida, targeting mobile DRAM
Taiwan Memory Company (TMC) will secure key IP rights from memory chipmaker Elpida Memory to jointly develop new DRAM chips used inside mobile phones, according to John Hsuan. TMC...
Friday 3 April 2009
Taiwan Memory to buy 10% stake in Elpida, sources claim
Taiwan Memory Company (TMC) will initially purchase a 10% stake in Elpida Memory, in exchange for the Japan memory chipmaker's patent rights, industry sources familiar with the TMC-Elpida...