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Thursday 15 July 2010
Intel, Micron reportedly resume plan to build fab for NAND flash
Industry sources have claimed that Intel and Micron Technology plan to break ground for a new NAND flash fabrication facility in Singapore by the end of 2010, raising concerns that...
Friday 14 May 2010
Chunghwa Telecom offers daily charge for data roaming in China and other Asian regions
Taiwan-based Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has announced a daily charge rate of NT$199 (US$6.28) for using up to 40MB of data roaming service in China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Malaysia,...
Monday 10 May 2010
UTAC reportedly joins race to buy EEMS plants in Singapore and China
Singapore's United Test and Assembly Center (UTAC) has expressed its interest in EEMS's two plants in Singapore and Suzhou, China, which have also been eyed by Advanced Semiconductor...
Thursday 6 May 2010
UMC to unveil new facilities at Fab 12A ahead of schedule
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has revealed it will hold a ceremony to officially kick off operations of the phase-three and phase-four production facilities at its 12-inch...
Tuesday 27 April 2010
AUO acquires 4.5G LTPS fab from Toshiba Mobile Display
Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO) on April 26 announced the acquisition of a 100% stake in Singapore-based AFPD, a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan-based Toshiba...
Monday 26 April 2010
ASE reportedly to buy EEMS plants in Singapore and China, says paper
Taiwan-based packaging and testing house Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) will soon announce a plan to buy two plants from Italy-based memory packaging specialist EEMS, the...
Tuesday 6 April 2010
AUO to surpass Chimei Innolux in LTPS capacity, says Digitimes Research
Low temperature polysilicon (LTPS) capacity of AU Optronics (AUO) will surpass that of Chimei Innolux Corporation (CIC) after the acquisition of AFPD, a subsidiary of Toshiba Mobile...
Wednesday 31 March 2010
AUO signs MOU to acquire TMD subsidiary in Singapore
AU Optronics (AUO) announced today that it has signed an MOU with Toshiba Mobile Display (TMD) to purchase 100% shares of AFPD, a subsidiary of TMD in Singapore and a leading manufacturer...
Friday 12 March 2010
Applied upbeat on chip and display outlook; to work closer with Asia customers
Capital spending in the semiconductor industry is expected to reach US$21-23 billion in 2010, up from around US$13 million in 2009, according to Mike Splinter, chairman and chief...
Friday 15 January 2010
Globalfoundries aims to ramp output to 5.8 million 200mm wafer equivalents in 2014
Globalfoundries has completed its integration with Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing, and aims to ramp its total capacity to 5.8 million 200mm (8-inch) wafers in equivalent in...
Wednesday 25 November 2009
STATS ChipPAC moves copper wire bonding process to volume production
STATS ChipPAC has ramped production on its copper wire bonding process, joining rivals Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL).
Friday 9 October 2009
UMC ramping 45/40nm at Fab 12i
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has begun implementing a capacity expansion project for 45/40nm production at its Singapore-based 300mm (12-inch) wafer fab - Fab 12i, according...
Friday 8 May 2009
TSMC reshuffles management, sets up new business organization
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has recently reshuffled its management teams in Taiwan, China and Singapore to prepare for future deployment in the China market,...
Thursday 12 February 2009
STATS ChipPAC swings to losses in 4Q08
Singapore's STATS ChipPAC has posted sales of US$324.6 million for the fourth quarter of 2008, down 31.3% sequentially and 31.9% from 2007. For the full year 2008, the packaging and...
Thursday 5 February 2009
HTC and SingTel jointly unveil Android-powered HTC Dream handset in Singapore and Australia
HTC (High Tech Computer) and Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) on February 5 jointly unveiled the first Android-powered mobile phone, the HTC Dream, in Singapore and Australia...