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Wednesday 6 May 2009
Elan reportedly secures touch panel module order from HTC
IC design house Elan Microelectronics has recently landed an order for touch panel modules for High Tech Computer's (HTC's) Android-based G2 handsets, with volume shipments slated...
Friday 24 April 2009
Taiwan IC designers April revenues expected to soar
Revenues at IC design houses MediaTek, Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT), Realtek Semiconductor and Elan Microelectronics are expected to reach record highs in April due to increasing...
Wednesday 8 April 2009
Elan files patent infringement lawsuit against Apple
Taiwan-based IC design house Elan Microelectronics has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Apple with the United States District Court for the Northern District of California,...
Thursday 12 March 2009
Elan March revenues expected to grow 50% sequentially
Taiwan-based IC design house Elan Microelectronics is expected to see its revenues expand over 50% sequentially to NT$300 million (US$8.65 million) in March due to increasing orders...
Wednesday 18 February 2009
Elan Microelectronics reportedly lands orders for touch panel modules from Japan
Taiwan-based IC design house Elan Microelectronics has made a breakthrough in its manufacturing process of touch panel modules to increase yield rates and has obtained orders from...
Friday 16 January 2009
IC distributor Chip Hope to provide turnkey touchscreen handset solutions
IC distributor Chip Hope has developed capacitive touchscreen handset turnkey solutions, combining Spreadtrum Communications' chips and Elan Microelectronics' touch panel modules,...
Friday 9 January 2009
CES 2009: Elan develops touchpad solutions eFinger and eStylus
Elan Microelectronics is presenting its newest touchpad technologies at CES 2009, including the ghost free multi-finger solution, which can eliminate recognition of accidental multi-finger...
Friday 9 January 2009
PC-related IC design houses report weak December sales
Many Taiwan PC-related IC design houses saw unsatisfactory sales in December and have expressed pessimism towards the first quarter because of poor order visibility.
Friday 26 December 2008
Elan expects 15-20% sales decline in December; to begin handset touch panel production in 1Q09
Although Elan Microelectronics has recognized royalty fees from Synaptics as revenues beginning in November, pushing its gross margin up by over five percentage points last month,...
Friday 19 December 2008
IC designers' sales may recover in 1Q09
Taiwan's IC designers may have reasons to be more upbeat about the first quarter of 2009, as there are signs that OEMs and channels in China are still stocking up for next month's...
Friday 12 December 2008
Windows 7 spurring development of capacitive touch panels for PC market
With the prospects of Windows 7 sending major PC vendors looking for capacitive touch panel solutions, IC design houses such as Elan Microelectronics, Synaptics, Cypress, Egalax_empia...
Monday 8 December 2008
Touch panel module shortage benefits Elan
Touch panel sulution supplier Elan Microelectronics is expected to have an optimistic future outlook thanks to strong shipments of touch panel handsets, according to market watcher...
Tuesday 28 October 2008
Taiwan IC design companies expected to see record sales in October
Taiwan IC design companies Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT), Elan Microelectronics, Ralink Technology, Sitronix Technology and Global Unichip all expect outstanding performance...
Friday 26 September 2008
Taiwan IC design houses continue price cuts due to weak order volumes
Taiwan's IC design industry is heading toward a down cycle. Although MediaTek has almost tripled its third-quarter sales guidance, Pixart Imaging (PXI), Ralink Technology, Elan Microelectronics,...
Thursday 25 September 2008
Synaptics and Elan see Android-related demand potential for touch-screen chip solutions
According to market watchers, Synaptics has won orders for touch-panel chip solutions for the Android-based T-Mobile G1 handset. Elan Microelectronics is also negotiating with the...