Inotera Memories is reportedly experiencing yield difficulties in back-end processes for 12-inch wafers and has produced 20,000-30,000 wafers of defective chips. Inotera transitioned...
Memory backend service providers Powertech Technology (PTI) and Walton Advanced Engineering have revealed plans to expand their capacities to meet projected demand. PTI aims to boost...
Memory IC design house Zentel Electronics is stepping up efforts to shift to 72nm from 90nm for specialty DRAM (SDRAM) memory, and expects production of 128Mb and 256Mb chips on the...
Etron Technology and Zentel Electronics have seen sales generated from 90nm and 70nm products increase substantially, and both are looking to roll out new SDRAM using 65nm process...
Specialty DRAM (SDRAM) prices have fluctuated less compared to the commodity DRAM segment, according to sources at Taiwan-based niche memory design houses, estimating the price of...
DRAM maker Nanya Technology saw revenues grow 42% sequentially in the third quarter of 2009, with operating losses almost halved from the prior quarter. Net losses for the quarter...
Taiwan-based DRAM maker Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) has developed its in-house NAND flash technology portfolio, and has submitted an application for government funding...
Niche memory IC makers Etron Technology stands a chance of breaking even in the third quarter, thanks to a higher revenue ratio of its high-margin products, while Zentel Electronics...
Winbond Electronics has entered into a license, sale and purchase agreement regarding GDDR products with the insolvency administrator of Qimonda. Under the deal, Winbond will acquire...
Inotera Memories, a joint venture between Micron Technology and Nanya Technology, saw its net loss for second-quarter 2009 narrow to NT$4.11 billion (US$125 million) compared to a...
Taiwan DRAM maker Inotera Memories has set the price of its global depositary receipt (GDR) at US$4.8757 per unit, which is about 10% lower than the company share's closing price...
Etron Technology and Zentel Electronics saw their January sales increase 14% and 25%, respectively, on month. Both niche memory specialists have migrated their process technologies...
As Inotera Memories has already moved all its DRAM production to 70nm, its backend production partner Formosa Advanced Technologies Company (FATC) plan to expand its corresponding...
During a recent shareholders conference, ProMOS Technologies chairman ML Chen said he is positive about the outlook for the DRAM industry in the third quarter of 2008 due to limited...
Rexchip Electronics is likely to be the first Taiwan DRAM maker to swing to profits in the second quarter as the company has already turned a profit from April, according to Powerchip...
