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Tuesday 5 December 2017
Phison poised to embrace 96-layer 3D NAND tech by end of 2018
With the global NAND flash industry successfully transitioning to the 64/72-layer 3D specification era in 2017, Taiwan-based Phison Electronics is prepared to advance further to the...
Friday 30 June 2017
Digitimes Research: Taiwan IC design industry output value to rise 3% in 2017
The production value of Taiwan's IC design industry will grow only 3.3% on year to NT$637.3 billion (US$20.9 billion) in 2017, as a result of weaker growth coming from MediaTek, according...
Thursday 11 May 2017
TSMC obtains 12nm chip orders from fabless firms
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has secured 12nm chip orders from Nvidia, MediaTek, Silicon Motion Technology and HiSilicon for the fabless firms' different chip...
Tuesday 2 May 2017
Silicon Motion expects 2Q17 sales to rise 5-10%
Memory controller IC supplier Silicon Motion Technology expects its revenues to increase 5-10% sequentially in the second quarter of 2017, with gross margin ranging from 48.5% to...
Monday 20 March 2017
Phison posts NT$24.67 EPS for 2016
Memory device controller supplier Phison Electronics has reported net profits of NT$4.8 billion (US$157.4 million) for 2016, hitting a record high. EPS for the year reached NT$24.6...
Thursday 23 February 2017
Elan expects to post 6-9% decrease in 1Q17 revenues
IC design house Elan Microelectronics, which specializes in touchscreen controller chips, expects its first-quarter 2017 revenues to decrease 6-9% sequentially, due to a seasonal...
Wednesday 25 January 2017
Silicon Motion posts record revenues and profits for 2016
Revenues at Silicon Motion Technology climbed to a record US$556 million in 2016, up 54% on year, while net profits (non-GAAP) also reached a record US$130 million. The company's...
Tuesday 1 November 2016
Silicon Motion enjoys strong shipments for SSD, eMMC solutions
NAND flash device controller supplier Silicon Motion Technology saw revenues generated from its embedded storage products increase over 15% sequentially to account for about 80% of...
Monday 8 August 2016
Touch controller IC vendor Elan reports increased sales for July
Touchscreen controller IC vendor Elan Microelectronics has reported consolidated revenues of NT$601 million (US$19.04 million) for July, representing a 10.92% increase on month and...
Tuesday 2 February 2016
FocalTech optimistic about 2016 with new products
FocalTech Systems has been engaged in the development of single-chip integrated driver controllers, as well as the development of force touch solutions and fingerprint sensors, and...
Thursday 24 December 2015
Elan to mass ship fingerprint sensors in 2Q16
Touchscreen controller IC specialist Elan Microelectronics has entered development of fingerprint sensors with mass shipments slated for the second quarter of 2016, according to the...
Wednesday 9 December 2015
ASMedia to post record 4Q15 revenues, says report
ASMedia Technology, an Asustek Computer subsidiary specializing in the design and development of USB 3.0 host and device controller chips, is expected to report record revenues for...
Wednesday 4 November 2015
Elan reports increased pre-tax profits for 3Q15
Touchscreen controller IC vendor Elan Microelectronics saw its pre-tax profits grow 47% sequentially to NT$264 million (US$8.14 million) for the third quarter of 2015. The earnings...
Wednesday 30 September 2015
Touchscreen controller IC prices falling
Prices for smartphone-use touchscreen controller ICs have been falling as an increase in the number of suppliers has led to more competition in the market, according to industry so...
Wednesday 23 September 2015
UMC enters volume production for touchscreen controllers using 0.11-micron eFlash process
United Microelectronics (UMC) has announced the volume production of chips for touchscreen controller applications, built using the foundry's 0.11-micron eFlash process.