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Tuesday 30 July 2019
Taiwan PC chips makers eyeing at least 10% revenue surge for 3Q19
With Intel's CPU shortages easing, many Taiwan-based vendors of chips for PCs and notebooks expect to post sequential double-digit revenue increases in the third quarter after seeing...
Wednesday 28 November 2018
Intel CPU shortfalls may ease in 1Q19, benefiting Taiwan chip vendors
Taiwan-based IC design houses expect to see a new wave of orders from downstream PC and notebook clients before the Lunar New Year holidays in early February at the earliest, as the...
Tuesday 27 November 2018
Weltrend to see USB PD chip shipments double to 50 million units in 2018
Taiwan-based Weltrend Semiconductor may see its annual shipments of USB power delivery (PD) controller chips for 2018 double from a year earlier to reach 50 million units as the shipments...
Wednesday 21 November 2018
Weltrend USB PD chip shipments to boom in 2018
IC design house Weltrend Semiconductor is set to ship 50 million USB PD (power delivery) ICs in 2018, Taiwan's Central News Agency (CNA) quoted market watchers as...
Friday 17 August 2018
Weltrend to see 2018 USB PD chip shipments top 50 million units
IC design house Weltrend Semiconductor, having delivered 22 million USB PD (power delivery) ICs in the first half of 2018, is expected to see the shipments for the whole year top...
Wednesday 16 May 2018
IC designers to gain from robust USB Type-C chip demand
With USB Type-C connector gaining momentum to become a mainstream interface for smartphones, PCs and notebooks, global market demand for Type-C chips is estimated to see an annual...
Wednesday 2 May 2018
Taiwan makers enjoy stable consumer MCU orders from IDMs
With major international IDMs including STMicroelectronics failing to ease the prolonged lead time for MCU shipments, Taiwan-based MCU makers will continue to benefit from the ensuing...
Friday 13 April 2018
Taiwan IC designers expanding presence in car electronics sector
Zeroing in on automotive electronics as a new "blue ocean" market, Taiwan's IC design houses are expected to tap deeper into the sector in 2018 by enhancing innovative functions of...
Friday 23 March 2018
OSE lands backend orders for USB PD chips
Memory backend specialist Orient Semiconductor Electronics (OSE) has obtained new orders for USB PD (power delivery) chips from Weltrend Semiconductor, according to industry source...
Thursday 15 March 2018
IC designer Weltrend to enforce 20% capital reduction in June
Taiwan-based IC design house Weltrend Semiconductor has announced a plan to trim its paid-in capital by 20% or NT$445 million (US$15.225 million) from its current level of NT$2.226...
Thursday 15 March 2018
Chipmakers to cash in on imminent launch of new Intel, AMD CPUs
As new-generation CPU platforms set for launch by Intel and AMD in late March or early second quarter of 2018 all require faster data transmission and better charging performance,...
Thursday 18 January 2018
IC designers to see explosive growth in orders for USB Type-C PD chips in 2018
As USB Type-C has become mainstream interface standard for new notebook and desktop models in 2018 while also enjoying increasing application to high-end smartphones, Taiwan analog...
Monday 31 July 2017
Demand for high-speed transmissions surges
Emerging applications arising from IoT, cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) are demanding high-speed transmissions, while high-speed interfaces such as USB, PCI Express (PCIe)...
Friday 21 July 2017
STMicro denies reports it will suspend taking MCU orders
STMicroelectronics has dismissed recent reports indicating the company will suspend taking orders for microcontrollers (MCU) until 2018 due to strong demand. "ST continues to manage...
Thursday 20 July 2017
STMicro extends lead time for 32-bit MCUs
STMicroelectronics has extended delivery lead times for 32-bit MCUs due to strong demand, according to industry sources. The MCU vendor has also informed its customers that it plans...