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Thursday 7 November 2024
Qualcomm surpasses expectations with strong 4QFY24 driven by handset gains, boosted by 40% growth in China OEMs
Boosted by the recovering Chinese market, Qualcomm recorded better-than-expected sales and issued an optimistic sales forecast for the current period, highlighting promising trends...
Wednesday 6 November 2024
SK Hynix reduces DDR4 production, accelerates shift to AI memory
SK Hynix plans to reduce its legacy DRAM production to 20% by the fourth quarter of 2024, responding to increased supply and pricing pressure from Chinese memory manufacturers. The...
Wednesday 6 November 2024
Ibiden and Shinko Electric optimistic about AI, but standard server demand remains weak
Japanese IC substrate manufacturer Ibiden has lowered its overall performance forecast for the fiscal year 2024 (April 2024 to March 2025). Similarly, another IC substrate company,...
Tuesday 5 November 2024
x86 Alliance takes shape as Intel and AMD join forces in AI era
In a bid to counter the rising influence of Arm in the PC and server processor markets, Intel and AMD have joined forces to establish the x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group. Announced at...
Tuesday 5 November 2024
PC firms see seasonality, US election impact 1H25 sales
Seasonality is anticipated to impact PC sales in the first half of 2025, with the outcome of the upcoming US presidential election expected to send ripples into the industry, according...
Monday 4 November 2024
Parade sees strong 1Q25, with USB4 retimer chips driving growth
High-speed transmission chip maker Parade Technologies has stated that its USB4 retimer chips, primarily targeting PC and notebook applications, will remain the principal growth driver...
Monday 4 November 2024
Weekly news roundup: TSMC under fire as Huawei chip transfer sparks US sanctions probe
Semiconductor Week in Review(Oct 27-Nov 2): TSMC's Huawei chip controversy, Intel's mixed third-quarter results, and Nvidia's bold PC market ambitions dominated headlines this week,...
Friday 1 November 2024
Dixon to make notebooks for top vendors in India, becoming largest beneficiary of scrutiny against Chinese investments
Dixon Technologies, the largest India-based EMS/ODM, said it had bagged orders of four out of five top PC brands in India. The company is expanding its mobile phone manufacturing...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Nvidia plans ARM-based PC platform to rival Intel, AMD
The surge in generative AI applications is fueling fresh demand for AI servers, while simultaneously revitalizing end-user devices like PCs and smartphones. More than a year ago,...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Realtek sees recovery signs in networking, automotive segments
While order visibility remains limited, IC design house Realtek Semiconductor (Realtek) reported emerging signs of demand recovery across various applications during a recent earnings...
Wednesday 30 October 2024
Qualcomm-Arm dispute threatens supply chain stability
Arm has stated that it is adequately prepared for the court hearing scheduled for December, as the dispute between Qualcomm and Arm continues to develop. In response, Qualcomm maintains...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Taiwan IC design houses to present market overview, visibility at investor meetings
Major Taiwan-based IC design companies, such as MediaTek, Realtek, and Parade, are slated to have quarterly investor meetings this week to discuss their market view and visibility,...
Friday 25 October 2024
Qualcomm touts superior battery performance despite no new PC chips
Despite not announcing any new PC chips at this year's Snapdragon Summit, Qualcomm addressed performance claims made by Intel and AMD while sharing specifications for upcoming developments...
Thursday 24 October 2024
Arm and Qualcomm's friction give x86 camp an edge
In 2021, Qualcomm acquired Nuvia, which received the Arm licenses in 2019. This acquisition ignited the dispute between Qualcomm and Arm. Industry sources in Taiwan indicate that...
Wednesday 23 October 2024
Taiwan's rise with problem-solving engineering capabilities: Q&A with Zettabyte chairman
Japan was once a global leader in semiconductors and consumer electronics but fell off the wayside during the 1990s. Taiwan in turn has emerged as a key partner in the AI, smartphone,...
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Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research